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Briefing Note 2: Wetlands and water storage: current and future trends and issues
… After a relatively quiet period in terms of new dam construction in the years after the World Commission on … 1912). For example, hydropower generation at the Manantali dam in Mali has led to better electricity supplies to ur- … to alterations to the river flow regime downstream of the dam (Acreman 1996). Some argue that major water resources …
A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species
… of aquatic organisms. Water impoundment resulting from dam construction can also generate risks of in- vasion … to pro- tected areas, which could potentially apply to dam- age generated by invasions (sections 73, 81). Any legal …