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Impact of Hydroelectric Dams on Fisheries in the Sharavathi Estuary of Uttara Kannada District, South-West India
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1Energy and Wetlands Research Group, Centre for Ecological Sciences [CES], Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore – 560012, India.
2Dept of Marine Biology, Kodibag, Karwar
*Corresponding author: cestvr@ces.iisc.ernet.in

OBJECTIVES

Objectives of this research are to:

  • document the fish diversity in the estuaries of case study rivers;

  • assessment of the possible impact of dams on fisheries in Sharavathi estuary; and

  • estimate income generated from fisheries from both the estuaries

 

 

 

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Citation : Mahima Bhat, Nayak V.N., Subash Chandran M.D. and Ramachandra. T.V, 2012. Impact of Hydroelectric Dams on Fisheries in the Sharavathi Estuary of Uttara Kannada District, South-West India., Proceedings of the LAKE 2012: National Conference on Conservation and Management of Wetland Ecosystems, 06th - 09th November 2012, School of Environmental Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, pp. 1-9.
* Corresponding Author :
Dr. T.V. Ramachandra
Energy & Wetlands Research Group, Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore – 560 012, India.
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