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Small hydel projects reducing fish numbers, diversity: Study [1]

BENGALURU: Small hydropower projects (SHPs) in the biodiversity hub of Western Ghats have not only altered the composition of freshwater fish communities but also reduced the number of species.

Publication Date: 
01/06/2018
Times Of India (Bangalore) [2]
Tags:
Karnataka [3], Hydroelectricity [4], Biodiversity [5], People - Animal Conflicts [6], Elephant [7], Fish [8], Energy [9]
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