Abstract Wetlands (rivers, lakes, bogs, etc.), the biodiversity hotspots, provide habitats for
biology on Earth and play an important role in biodiversity protection around the world …

This literature review identifies the impacts of different renewable energy pathways on
ecosystems and biodiversity, and the implications of these impacts for transitioning to a …

In an effort to ensure energy independence and exploit mineral resources, the governments
of Amazonian countries are embarking on a major dam building drive on the basin's rivers …

The impact of damming on river ecosystems has received increasing attention, but a
comprehensive understanding of the occurrence, drivers and exposure risks of microplastic …

Abstract The Amazon River Basin contains the world's highest fish species diversity, with a
hydrologic cycle that creates a patchy distribution of floodplain lakes at low water and affords …

Frequent and severe disruptions of natural river flows associated with human activities
significantly alter hydrological connectivity in large river networks, with deleterious effects on …

Upstream range shifts of freshwater fishes have been documented in recent years due to
ongoing climate change. River fragmentation by dams, presenting physical barriers, can …

Dams are recognised to impact aquatic biodiversity, but the effects and conclusions diverge
across studies and locations. By using a meta‐analytical approach, we quantified the effects …

Coastal marshes are one of the world's most productive ecosystems. Consequently, they
have been heavily used by humans for centuries, resulting in ecosystem loss. Direct human …

A recent boom in hydroelectric development in the world's most diverse tropical river basins
is currently threatening aquatic biodiversity on an unprecedented scale. Among the most …