Water Resources and Fish Diversity of Kashmir Himalayas: Current Status, Challenges, and Conservation
Azra Shah, Mehak Hafeez, Arsh Bazaz, Asim Iqbal Bazaz, Saima Andleeb, Durdana Qazi, Fiba Arif, Mohd. Ashraf Rather, Irfan Ahmad Bhat, Oyas Asimi, Tabinda Waheed, Urwah Farooq, Anees Fatima, Anjuman Sameem & Irfan Ahmad · Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research · 2026
The Kashmir Valley in the western Himalayas contains diverse freshwater ecosystems, including rivers, hill streams, wetlands, springs and high- and low-altitude lakes. These aquatic resources support local livelihoods, agriculture, potable water supply, recreation, fisheries and...