Bending the curve of global freshwater biodiversity loss: what are the prospects?

D Dudgeon, DL Strayer - Biological Reviews, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Freshwater biodiversity conservation has received substantial attention in the scientific
literature and is finally being recognized in policy frameworks such as the Global …

[HTML][HTML] A global systematic map of knowledge of inland commercial navigation effects on freshwater ecosystems

A Jeliazkov, V Martínez-Fernández, VY Altanov… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Inland navigation is one of the most sustainable transport alternatives to help decarbonise
the world economy. However, the likely impacts of intensifying inland navigation on …

Spatial heterogeneity in climate change effects across Brazilian biomes

A Braga, M Laurini - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
We present a methodology designed to study the spatial heterogeneity of climate change.
Our approach involves decomposing the observed changes in temperature patterns into …

The economic displacement of thousands of fishers in the Pantanal, Brazil: A telling story of small‐scale fisheries marginalization worldwide.

AME Fernando, DA Lopes, L Mateus, J Penha… - Fish and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A new policy in the Pantanal wetland, Brazil, aims to economically displace thousands of
artisanal fishers from one‐third of the region. The legislation disregards several FAO …

Fish acting as sinks of methane-derived carbon in Neotropical floodplains

VA Urbano, GHZ Alves, PS Pompeu, BB Contieri… - Science of The Total …, 2025 - Elsevier
Floodplains function as global hotspots for the natural production of methane. Some of this
methane can be oxidized by methanotrophic bacteria and assimilated into their biomass …

High floral trait diversity of aquatic plants in the Pantanal reveals different pollination strategies

RT Santos, SSM Benavides, DMC Alcantara… - Aquatic Botany, 2024 - Elsevier
This research brings novel information regarding the floral traits and pollinator groups of
aquatic macrophytes. Classifying functional traits and pollinator groups contributes to …

Leucaena leucocephala (Fabaceae) Invasion: The Opposite Effects of Fire and Flood

GP Luz, LM Peluso, JNMN Costa, EB Souza… - Wetlands, 2024 - Springer
Leucaena leucocephala (hereafter L. leucocephala) is considered one of the 100 most
invasive plant species in the world and has been found in areas subject to wildfire events …

Large wetlands representation in SWAT+: the case of the Pantanal in the Paraguay River Basin

OL Barresi Armoa, JG Arnold, K Bieger, S Sauvage… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The Paraguay River Basin forms part of the La Plata River Basin in South America. Its
streamflow is significantly attenuated by a high evapotranspiration rate, very gentle slopes …

Wetlands of Nepal: Biodiversity, Livelihoods, and Conservation Initiatives

KK Shrestha, SK Rai, R Maharjan… - … of Mountainous Regions …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Globally 118 ecosystems have been recognized, of which wetland is one of them and
occupies 6% of the land area of the earth. Since the execution of the Ramsar Convention in …

[PDF][PDF] Deforestation and Forest Degradation in the Amazon-Update for year 2023 and assessment of humid forest regrowth

R BEUCHLE, C BOURGOIN, J CARREIRAS… - 2025 - researchgate.net
The Amazon rainforest, a vital global ecosystem, is facing significant threats from the loss of
intact forest through deforestation and degradation. This report provides an overview of …