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closeMedia Coverage of This Article
Posted by PLOS_ONE_Group on 20 Apr 2012 at 21:45 GMT
The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:
Publication: Nature
Title: “Hydropower threatens Andes' Amazon link : Nature News & Comment”
http://www.nature.com/new...
Publication: Eureka Alert
Title: “Planned dams in Amazon may have largely negative ecosystem impact”
http://www.eurekalert.org...
Publication: Environmental Protection
Title: “Planned Dams in Amazon May Have Largely Negative Ecosystem Impact -- Environmental Protection”
http://eponline.com/artic...
Publication: Mongabay.com
Title: “Will mega-dams destroy the Amazon?”
http://news.mongabay.com/...
If you see any additional coverage of this paper in the press or blogosphere, please reply to this thread and add the link to the article.
RE: Media Coverage of This Article
ClintonJenkins replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 18 May 2012 at 17:08 GMT
Below are links to additional media coverage of this paper:
Publication: CNN México
Title: El río Amazonas en riesgo de desaparecer (television interview of Dr. Finer)
http://mexico.cnn.com/vid...
Publication: BBC Mundo
Title: Los planes hidroeléctricos que pueden poner en riesgo a la Amazonia
http://www.bbc.co.uk/mund...
Publication: O Globo
Title: Pesquisa avalia o impacto de excesso de barragens na Amazônia
http://br.noticias.yahoo....
Publication: National Geographic
Title: Study Predicts Grim Ecological Effects for Proposed Amazon Dams
http://www.greatenergycha...
Publication: Spiegel online
Title: Staudämme bedrohen die Amazonas-Region
http://www.spiegel.de/wis...
Publication: Yale 360
Title: 151 planned dams threatens balance of andean amazon, study says
http://e360.yale.edu/dige...
Publication: El Nacional
Title: Los planes hidroeléctricos que pueden poner en riesgo a la Amazonia
http://www.el-nacional.co...
Publication: derStandard
Title: Geplante Staudämme gefährden Amazonas-Becken und Regenwald
http://derstandard.at/133...
Publication: Terra Brasil
Title: Hidrelétricas em afluentes do Amazonas podem ter grave impacto
http://noticias.terra.com...
Publication: La Republica (Peru)
Title: Hidroeléctricas ponen en riesgo al río Amazonas
http://www.larepublica.pe...
Publication: Peru21
Title: Amazonía peruana en riesgo por planes hidroeléctricos
http://peru21.pe/2012/04/...
Publication: La Hora (Ecuador)
Title: Planes hidroeléctricos pondrían en riesgo al Amazonas
http://www.lahora.com.ec/...
Publication: TerraDaily
Title: Planned dams in Amazon may have largely negative ecosystem impact
http://www.terradaily.com...
Publication: RenewableEnergyWorld.com
Title: Study Analyzes Impact of Dam Construction in Amazonian Regions
http://www.renewableenerg...
Publication: NCSU Abstract
Title: Dammed if you do, dammed if you don’t
http://web.ncsu.edu/abstr...