A Special Section on Dam Removal and River Restoration

By D. Hart, David D Ha Rt A, Nd N Ler, Oy Poff. 2002

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Slow dam passage in adult columbia river salmonids associated with unsuccessful migration : delayed negative effects of passage obstacles or condition-dependent mortality? (2007, background): “The single greatest change to rivers worldwide since the industrial revolution has been the construction of nearly 50 000 dams higher than 15 m (Hart and Poff 2002; Poff and Hart 2002; Postel and Richter 2003).”
Freshwater biodiversity conservation: recent progress and future challenges (2010, background): “Interest in restoration or rehabilitation of freshwater ecosystems also has accelerated (e.g., Hart and Poff 2002 [Fig.”
Challenges for freshwater invertebrate conservation (2006, background): “Although rates of dam-building have slowed (Malmqvist and Rundle 2002), and some dams are being removed (Hart and Poff 2002, Heinz Center 2002), dozens of new large dams are still being built or planned around the world, and dam building is extending into the few remaining free-flowing rivers…”