In this pilot study, acoustic telemetry was used to monitor movements of wild catfishes in a 94.6 rkm reach of Mekong River, where it functions -
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Authors
Naughton, G.P., Z.S. Hogan, T. Campbell, P.J. Graf, C. Farwell, and N. Sukumasavin
Publication Date
27 February 2021
Publication Name
Water
Topics
conservation; telemetry; movement; migration; migratory fish; habitat; hydropower; tropical; transboundary; Southeast Asia
Using gap analyses, the authors evaluated the extent and adequacy of coverage provided by protected areas for the preservation of unique ecoregions, to threatened amphibian, bird, and -
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Authors
Singh, M., C. Griaud, and C.M. Collins
Publication Date
25 February 2021
Publication Name
Ecological Indicators
Topics
Biodiversity hotspots, Ecoregions, Elevation, National parks, Protected areas, Wildlife sanctuaries, Thailand, Gap analysis, IUCN categories
A blue-green revolution of integrated rice-fish cultivation offers a solution to the issues of environmental sustainability, food productivity, and socioeconomic benefits. Combining the blue revolution -
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Authors
Ahmed, N. and G.M. Turchini
Publication Date
22 February 2021
Publication Name
Sustainability Science
Topics
Rice, Fish Integration, Environmental sustainability, Food productivity
‘Nemacheilus’ argyrogaster, new species, is described from the Xe Kong, Mekong drainage, in Attapeu and Xe Kong provinces, southern Laos. It is distinguished from all -
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Authors
Kottelat, M.
Publication Date
19 February 2021
Publication Name
Zoo Taxa
Topics
Pisces, Cobitoidei, Nemacheilus, Laos, Mekong basin, stone loach, sexual dimorphism
A new index, Cumulative Change in Biodiversity Facets, revealed marked changes in biodiversity in >50% of the world’s rivers covering >40% of the world’s continental -
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Authors
Su G., M. Logez, J. Xu, S. Tao, S. Villeger, and S. Brosse
Publication Date
19 Feb 2021
Publication Name
Science
Topics
Cumulative Change in Biodiversity, Freshwater, Fish morphology
This review summarizes published literature on the evaluation of marine and freshwater protected areas to provide guidance on the evaluation of community-managed FPAs in the -
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Authors
Loury, E.K. and S.M. Ainsley
Publication Date
16 December 2020
Publication Name
Water
Topics
aquatic protected areas; community management; fish conservation; freshwater conservation; inland fisheries; monitoring and evaluation
This study aimed to characterize patterns of the fish communities and identify the ecological status of each fish community using daily catch data from 2007 to -
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Authors
Nuon, V., S. Lek, P.B. Ngor, N. So, and G. Grenouillet
Publication Date
15 December 2020
Publication Name
Water
Topics
self-organizing map; species diversity; indicator species; fish community structure; rarefaction curve; ABC curve; fish community health
This paper shares the authors' experience implementing a participatory system dynamics modeling analysis in the Mekong river basin, a paradigmatic example for international nexus research. Their transdisciplinary research -
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Authors
Gallagher, L., B. Kopainsky, A. M. Bassi, A. Betancourt, C. Bun, P. Chan, S. Costanzo, S. St. George Freeman, C. Horm, S. Khim, M. Neang, N. Rin, K. Sereyrotha, K. Sok, C. Sovann, M. Thieme, K. Watkins, C. A. Wyborn, and C. Bréthaut
Publication Date
December 2020
Publication Name
Ecology and Society
Topics
Cambodia; Mekong; participatory research; resilience; risk; scenario analysis; system dynamics modeling; water-energy-food nexus
‘No-take’ marine reserves have become a cornerstone of marine ecosystem-based fisheries management, and their benefits for adjacent fisheries are maximized when reserve design fosters synergies -
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Authors
Koning, A.A., K.M. Perales, E. Fluet-Chouinard, and P.B. McIntyre
Publication Date
25 November 2020
Publication Name
Nature
Topics
aquatic protected areas; community management; fish conservation; freshwater conservation; inland fisheries; monitoring and evaluation
This paper investigated the temporal changes in fish catch weight and fish assemblage structure for the period 1995–2000 before fishing lot abolishment (BLA) and for the -
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Authors
Chan, B., P.B. Ngor, Z.S. Hogan, N. So, S. Brosse, and S. Lek.
Publication Date
23 October 2020
Publication Name
Water
Topics
fishing lot abolishment, private property regime, fisheries policy reform, overfishing, indiscriminate fishing, community fisheries, co-management, common property regime, Tonle Sap Lake