Main themes

Author(s): Jeph Roxy Macaraig Email (s): jmmacaraig1@up.edu.ph Institution or organization of origin: Parasitology Research Laboratory, Institute of Biological Sciences, University of The Philippines Los Baños Country: Philippines Abstract The vast ecosystem services and livelihood opportunities offered by the seven maar lakes of San Pablo City in Laguna, Philippines have promoted the expansion of agricultural, aquacultural, residential, and ecotourism … Read more

Author(s): Juan Miguel Reyes-Cisneros Email (s): reyesc7103@gmail.com Institution or organization of origin: Secretaría de Medio Ambiente y Ordenamiento Territorial, Guanajuato Country: Mexico Abstract Para la Laguna de Yuriria ubicada en el estado de Guanajuato, Méx., con un NAMO de 278.789 millones de metros cúbicos y espejo de agua cercana a las 6,000 hectáreas, se identifican dos batimetrías una … Read more

Author(s): Fidel García Grandos Email (s): reyesc7103@gmail.com Institution or organization of origin: Secretaría de Medio Ambiente y Ordenamiento Territorial, Guanajuato Country: Mexico Abstract En el marco de la estrategia de Conservación de la Laguna de Yuriria, en el estado de Guanajuato, Méx., la Secretaría de Medio Ambiente y Ordenamiento Territorial, comenzó a implementar, desde hace más de 5 … Read more

Author(s): Nickel Jean Lagare Email (s): nickeljean.lagare@dnsc.edu.ph Institution or organization of origin: Davao del Norte State College Country: Philippines Abstract The decline in freshwater biodiversity demands the urgency for faunal inventory and conservation. Lake Mainit being the deepest and the fourth largest lake in the Philippines, is a home of diverse flora and fauna; however, the majority have … Read more

Author(s): Frida Sauno Contreras Email (s): panorama.am.a.c@gmail.com Institution or organization of origin: Panorama Ambiental A.C. Country: Mexico Abstract: Cuitzeo, ubicado en el Estado de Michoacán de Ocampo y en Guanajuato, en menor proporción. Es el segundo lago natural de mayor extensión en México. Su cuenca de captación hidráulica manifiesta un progresivo impacto negativo en sus entornos social, económico y … Read more

Author(s): Junichi Tanoue Email (s): tanoue-junichi@pref.shiga.lg.jp Institution or organization of origin: Shiga Prefectural Government Country: Japan Abstract Michigan and Shiga became sister states in 1968 through the connection of their lakes, the Great Lakes and Lake Biwa. In January 2020, Shiga and Michigan signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to promote and strengthen the Sister-State relationsh ip, … Read more

Author(s): Mohd Fadhil Kasim Email (s): fadhil@nahrim.gov.my Institution or organization of origin: National Water Research Institute of Malaysia (NAHRIM) Country: Malaysia Abstract This study discusses the development of ILBMP for Timah Tasoh Reservoir and Melati Lake, Perlis, Malaysia. Both Timah Tasoh Reservoir and Melati Lake are located at Perlis River basin covering a total catchment area of … Read more

Author(s): Arturo Chacon Email (s): achacont@gmail.com Institution or organization of origin: Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo Country: Mexico Abstract Patzcuaro represents one of the most important lakes in Mexico. Its geographical location, diversity of environments, native fish fauna and the settlements of P’urhepecha Indian communities around its shores, identify Lake Patzcuaro as an important national … Read more

Author(s): Nadezda Apostolova Email (s): nade77@yahoo.com Institution or organization of origin: Ohridsos Citizen Initiative Country: North Macedonia Abstract The Ohrid-Prespa lake system is the oldest and most diverse permanent lake system in Europe darting from the Pliocene with more than 1Ma of existence. Its smaller component is Lake Macro Prespa (thereafter called Prespa), shared by North Macedonia, … Read more