Effects of River Impoundment on Ecosystem Services of Large Tropical Rivers: Embodied Energy and Market Value of Artisanal Fisheries

J. Hoeinghaus, David; Antônio Agostinho, Ângelo; Carlos Gomes, Luiz; Mayer Pelicice, Fernando; Kiyoshi Okada, Edson; Dirço Latini, João; Antoniassi Luiz Kashiwaqui, Elaine; O. Winemiller, Kirk

doi:10.1111/j.1523-1739.2009.01248.x

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Effects of River Impoundment on Ecosystem Services of Large Tropical Rivers: Embodied Energy and Market Value of Artisanal Fisheries

Published in Conservation Biology • May 18, 2009

Authors:

David J. Hoeinghaus

Ângelo Antônio Agostinho

Luiz Carlos Gomes

Abstract

Applying the ecosystem services concept to conservation initiatives or in managing ecosystem services requires understanding how environmental impacts affect the ecology of key species or functional groups providing the services. We examined effects of river impoundments, one of the leading threats ...

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Ecosystem services

Biodiversity

Ecosystem

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