Potential ecological impacts of floating photovoltaics on lake biodiversity and ecosystem functioning

R Nobre, S Boulêtreau, F Colas, F Azémar… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
The need to mitigate the effects of climate change is accelerating the development of novel
technologies such as floating photovoltaics (FPV). Despite FPV being identified as an …

Overview and trends of ecological and socioeconomic research on artificial reefs

JS Lima, IR Zalmon, M Love - Marine environmental research, 2019 - Elsevier
It is presented a systematic literature review of artificial reef research, including 620 studies
throughout the world from 1962 to 2018. The primary focus of this study was to examine long …

Transition of artificial reefs (ARs) research and its prospects

MO Lee, S Otake, JK Kim - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2018 - Elsevier
This literature review encompasses more than one-hundred and sixty worldwide studies on
artificial reefs (ARs) in terms of their design, application, performance and management …

Amazon floodplain fish communities: habitat connectivity and conservation in a rapidly deteriorating environment

LE Hurd, RGC Sousa, FK Siqueira-Souza… - Biological …, 2016 - Elsevier
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 …

Habitat complexity in shallow lakes and ponds: importance, threats, and potential for restoration

M Meerhoff, M de los Ángeles González-Sagrario - Hydrobiologia, 2022 - Springer
In this review we describe patterns and mechanisms by which habitat complexity is crucial
for the functioning of shallow lakes and ponds, and for the abundance and diversity of …

AI techniques for optimizing multi-objective reservoir operation upon human and riverine ecosystem demands

WP Tsai, FJ Chang, LC Chang, EE Herricks - Journal of Hydrology, 2015 - Elsevier
Flow regime is the key driver of the riverine ecology. This study proposes a novel hybrid
methodology based on artificial intelligence (AI) techniques for quantifying riverine …

Ecological impacts of an invasive top predator fish across South America

ACS Franco, E García-Berthou… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Peacock bass Cichla ocellaris is a piscivorous cichlid native from the Amazon and Orinoco
river basins, which has been broadly introduced into tropical areas worldwide, leading to …

[HTML][HTML] Checklist of the ichthyofauna of the Rio Negro basin in the Brazilian Amazon

H Beltrão, J Zuanon, E Ferreira - ZooKeys, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This study presents an extensive review of published and unpublished occurrence records
of fish species in the Rio Negro drainage system within the Brazilian territory. The data was …

Effects of stereoscopic artificial floating wetlands on nekton abundance and biomass in the Yangtze Estuary

X Huang, F Zhao, C Song, Y Gao, Z Geng, P Zhuang - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Habitat degradation is one of the greatest existing threats to nekton biodiversity in estuarine
and coastal habitats. Stereoscopic artificial floating wetlands (SAFWs) can provide new …

Use of artificial structures to enhance fish diversity in the Youjiang River, a dammed river of the Pearl River in China

D Guo, L Zhou, G Wang, H Lai, S Bi… - Ecology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The fragmentation and homogenization of habitats have seriously affected the fishery
resources of the Pearl River. To protect the fishery resources, a novel artificial habitat …