Author:Nel, JL; Reyers, B; Roux, DJ; Cowling, RMDate:Aug 2009There has been very little consideration of freshwater ecosystems in identifying and designing protected areas. Recent studies suggest that protected areas hold enormous potential to conserve freshwater biodiversity if augmented with appropriate ...Read more
Author:Ferrar, AA; O'Keeffe, JH; Davies, BRDate:1988The need for a comprehensive, multidisciplinary research programme for river ecosystems is described. The scope of the programme needs to include basic descriptions of systems and biota, the testing and development of functional theory and ...Read more