One hundred years after completion of the Panama Canal, plans for a new, larger shipping route across Central America is dividing opinion. In my latest feature I have looked both at the economic opportunities for one of the poorest countries of the area, and at the dangers to biodiversity and ecosystems.
Will the Nicaragua Canal connect or divide?
Current Biology Volume 24, Issue 21, pR1023–R1025, 3 November 2014
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