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Title Year Authors Category Conservation Measure
Using paired visual and passive acoustic surveys to estimate passive acoustic detection parameters for harbor porpoise abundance estimates 2017 Jacobson, E. K. Peer-reviewed journal article Research and monitoring
Passive acoustic monitoring of the decline of Mexico’s critically endangered vaquita 2017 Jaramillo‐Legorreta, A. Peer-reviewed journal article Research and monitoring
Last call: Passive acoustic monitoring shows continued rapid decline of critically endangered vaquita 2017 Thomas, L. Peer-reviewed journal article Research and monitoring
Genetic footprint of population fragmentation and contemporary collapse in a freshwater cetacean 2017 Chen, M. Peer-reviewed journal article Research and monitoring
Caracterização citogenética do Boto da Bolívia (Inia boliviensis): mais uma ferramenta de diferenciação entre as espécies 2017 Gravena, W. Peer-reviewed journal article Species knowledge and understanding
Community-and government-managed marine protected areas increase fish size, biomass and potential value 2017 Chirico, A. A. Peer-reviewed journal article Fisheries management
Alternative bait usage during the piracatinga (Calophysus macropterus) fishery in the Manacapuru region, located at the lower Solimões-Amazonas River, Amazon basin, Brazil 2017 Beltrão, H Peer-reviewed journal article Fisheries management
Genetic identity of Sotalia dolphins from the Orinoco River. 2017 Caballero, S. Peer-reviewed journal article Species knowledge and understanding
Plan de acción para la conservación de los mamíferos acuáticos de Venezuela: delfines de agua dulce, nutrias y manatíes 2017- 2027 2017 Ferrer, A. Conservation Plan Conservation Action Plan
Challenges of Sustainable Biodiversity Management: National Chambal Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh. ‘Bottom-up’ Approaches in Governance and Adaptation for Sustainable Development: Case Studies from India and Bangladesh, 95. 2017 Yadav, N. Book Chapter Protected Areas
Status, threats and conservation challenges to key aquatic fauna (crocodile and dolphin) in National Chambal Sanctuary, India 2017 Singh, H Peer-reviewed journal article Research and monitoring
Water contamination from oil extraction activities in Northern Peruvian Amazonian rivers 2017 Yusta-García, R Peer-reviewed journal article Research and monitoring
Using indicators for improved water resources management – guide for basin managers and practitioners. 2017 Bertule, M. Book Water management
RSPO Manual on Best Management Practices (BMPs) for the Management and Rehabilitation of Riparian Reserves 2017 Barclay, H. Manual
Research on heavy metal pollution in Ganga: a review. 2017 Paul D. Peer-reviewed journal article Research and monitoring
A River Dolphin’s ear-view of India’s Waterways development plans 2017 Kelkar N Popular article
Encounter rates of the Bolivian river dolphin (Inia boliviensis) in northeastern Bolivia 2017 Aliaga- Rossel, E. Peer-reviewed journal article Research and monitoring
Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel: Stories of Influence 2016 Martin-Mehers, G. Report, NGO Regional/ International collaboration
Digging our rivers graves? A summary analysis of the ecological impacts of the National Waterways Bill (2015) 2016 Kelkar, N. Report, NGO Water management
The National Waterways Act, 2016 2016 Ministry of Law and Justice Law/Regulation Water management