Emerging threats and persistent conservation challenges for freshwater biodiversity
In the 12 years since Dudgeon et al.(2006) reviewed major pressures on freshwater
ecosystems, the biodiversity crisis in the world's lakes, reservoirs, rivers, streams and …
ecosystems, the biodiversity crisis in the world's lakes, reservoirs, rivers, streams and …
Fish conservation in freshwater and marine realms: status, threats and management
Despite the disparities in size and volume of marine and freshwater realms, a strikingly
similar number of species is found in each–with 15 150 Actinopterygian fishes in fresh water …
similar number of species is found in each–with 15 150 Actinopterygian fishes in fresh water …
Terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems and their services
Chapter 2, building on prior assessments, provides a global assessment of the observed
impacts and projected risks of climate change to terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems …
impacts and projected risks of climate change to terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems …
[HTML][HTML] Threats of global warming to the world's freshwater fishes
Climate change poses a significant threat to global biodiversity, but freshwater fishes have
been largely ignored in climate change assessments. Here, we assess threats of future flow …
been largely ignored in climate change assessments. Here, we assess threats of future flow …
Threats, challenges and sustainable conservation strategies for freshwater biodiversity
Increasing human population, deforestation and man-made climate change are likely to
exacerbate the negative effects on freshwater ecosystems and species endangerment …
exacerbate the negative effects on freshwater ecosystems and species endangerment …
The living planet index (LPI) for migratory freshwater fish: Technical report
S Deinet, K Scott-Gatty, H Rotton, WM Twardek… - 2020 - research.rug.nl
Migratory freshwater fish (ie fish that use freshwater systems, either partly or exclusively)
occur around the world and travel between critical habitats to complete their life cycle. They …
occur around the world and travel between critical habitats to complete their life cycle. They …
A global perspective on the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on freshwater fish biodiversity
The COVID-19 global pandemic and resulting effects on the economy and society (eg,
sheltering-in-place, alterations in transportation, changes in consumer behaviour, loss of …
sheltering-in-place, alterations in transportation, changes in consumer behaviour, loss of …
Relationships between forest cover and fish diversity in the Amazon River floodplain
Habitat degradation leads to biodiversity loss and concomitant changes in ecosystem
processes. Tropical river floodplains are highly threatened by land cover changes and …
processes. Tropical river floodplains are highly threatened by land cover changes and …
Mahseer (Tor spp.) fishes of the world: status, challenges and opportunities for conservation
The mahseer fishes (Tor spp.) represent an iconic genus of large-bodied species of the
Cyprinidae family. Across the 16 recognised species in the genus, individual fish can attain …
Cyprinidae family. Across the 16 recognised species in the genus, individual fish can attain …
Future of freshwater ecosystems in a 1.5 C warmer world
Freshwater ecosystems are highly vulnerable to global warming because 1) their chief
drivers, water quality and flow regimes, are highly sensitive to atmospheric warming, and 2) …
drivers, water quality and flow regimes, are highly sensitive to atmospheric warming, and 2) …