At the heart of this dossier Perch and Whitefish, symbols of Lake Geneva and indicators of the balance of its waters. In the face of environmental pressures, climate change and fisheries issues, their study serves as a reminder of the urgent need to pursue research and adapt fisheries management.
Also featured in the latest Lémaniques (issue 136)
A tribute is paid to Jean-Bernard Lachavanne, hydrobiologist, ecologist and co-founder of the ASL, who chaired the association for over 40 years. You'll also find a pictorial review of the ASL's activities and projects over the coming months. Finally, the issue presents in detail the current exhibition "Léman, l'éveil d'un peuple", open until 14 December at Espace Lémanwhich recounts the public campaign that helped save the lake from eutrophication between 1960 and 2000.
