ScienceWhen lakes decline, can they recover?

Some of the world’s largest lakes are shrinking because of water diversion, pollution and rising temperatures, threatening ecosystems and nearby communities. Yet Lake Constance recovered from severe nutrient pollution, while the Kok-Aral Dam has helped raise water levels in the North Aral Sea, showing that targeted restoration can work even as major challenges remain.

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