Fish Species, Rural Lifestyles Threatened by New Dams on World's Largest Rivers

Thursday, January 7, 2016 - 15:51 in Earth & Climate

Advocates of huge hydroelectric dam projects on the Amazon, Congo, and Mekong rivers often overestimate economic benefits and underestimate far-reaching effects on biodiversity, according to an article in the Jan. 8 issue of Science.

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