Tonle Sap Lake in Cambodia yields about 300,000 tons of fish a - TopicsExpress



          

Tonle Sap Lake in Cambodia yields about 300,000 tons of fish a year. The floods that pulse its shores feed farming. Its waters are connected to the Mekong River. Its important, interconnected--and in trouble. Overfishing, hydroelectric dam projects and climate change have put this watery breadbasket in peril. Scientists are racing to model the lake, its waters and fish, and the people having an impact on it so that they can try to help save them all.
Posted on: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 15:28:59 +0000

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