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Number of dams built in 20th century
In the 20th century, 800,000 small dams and 40,000 large dams were constructed. The greatest numbers are found in China, USA, ex-USSR and India
Topics : Hydro Energy
Invasive species threat to freshwater species
Another threat to freshwater species and lakes and rivers than sustain them is the introduction of non-native or "exotic" species into an aquatic habitat. They can do a lot of damage
Tags : fish freshwater species lakes rivers