Taming wild northern rivers could harm marine fisheries and threaten endangered sawfish
- Written by: Éva Plagányi, Senior Principal Research Scientist, CSIRO
Google Earth Image Landsat/Copernicus, CC BY-NDAustralia’s tropical northern rivers still run wild and free. These relatively pristine areas have so far avoided extensive development. But this might not last. There are ongoing scoping studies exploring irrigating agricultural land using water from these rivers.
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