Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- 1 Lost fishes, who is counting? The extent of the threat to freshwater fish biodiversity
- 2 Why are freshwater fish so threatened?
- 3 Climate change effects on freshwater fishes, conservation and management
- 4 Challenges and opportunities for fish conservation in dam-impacted waters
- 5 Chemical pollution
- 6 Multiple stressor effects on freshwater fish: a review and meta-analysis
- 7 Infectious disease and the conservation of freshwater fish
- 8 Non-indigenous fishes and their role in freshwater fish imperilment
- 9 Riparian management and the conservation of stream ecosystems and fishes
- 10 Fragmentation, connectivity and fish species persistence in freshwater ecosystems
- 11 Conservation of migratory fishes in freshwater ecosystems
- 12 Protecting apex predators
- 13 Artificial propagation of freshwater fishes: benefits and risks to recipient ecosystems from stocking, translocation and re-introduction
- 14 Freshwater conservation planning
- 15 Sustainable inland fisheries – perspectives from the recreational, commercial and subsistence sectors from around the globe
- 16 Understanding and conserving genetic diversity in a world dominated by alien introductions and native transfers: the case study of primary and peripheral freshwater fishes in southern Europe
- 17 Maintaining taxonomic skills; the decline of taxonomy – a threat to fish conservation
- 18 Synthesis – what is the future of freshwater fishes?
- Index
List of contributors
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 December 2015
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- 1 Lost fishes, who is counting? The extent of the threat to freshwater fish biodiversity
- 2 Why are freshwater fish so threatened?
- 3 Climate change effects on freshwater fishes, conservation and management
- 4 Challenges and opportunities for fish conservation in dam-impacted waters
- 5 Chemical pollution
- 6 Multiple stressor effects on freshwater fish: a review and meta-analysis
- 7 Infectious disease and the conservation of freshwater fish
- 8 Non-indigenous fishes and their role in freshwater fish imperilment
- 9 Riparian management and the conservation of stream ecosystems and fishes
- 10 Fragmentation, connectivity and fish species persistence in freshwater ecosystems
- 11 Conservation of migratory fishes in freshwater ecosystems
- 12 Protecting apex predators
- 13 Artificial propagation of freshwater fishes: benefits and risks to recipient ecosystems from stocking, translocation and re-introduction
- 14 Freshwater conservation planning
- 15 Sustainable inland fisheries – perspectives from the recreational, commercial and subsistence sectors from around the globe
- 16 Understanding and conserving genetic diversity in a world dominated by alien introductions and native transfers: the case study of primary and peripheral freshwater fishes in southern Europe
- 17 Maintaining taxonomic skills; the decline of taxonomy – a threat to fish conservation
- 18 Synthesis – what is the future of freshwater fishes?
- Index
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- Conservation of Freshwater Fishes , pp. xiii - xviPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2015