Mega-dams doing drastic harm to tropical biodiversity: study

Mongabay
By Tiffany RoufsJul 13, 2015, 1:41 pm88 pts
Researchers say the full extent of impacts to biodiversity of large hydroelectric dams in lowland tropical forest regions have been 'severely overlooked.' Mega-dams are being proposed the world over as sustainable development projects, even though there have been plenty of studies calling attention to the fact…

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