Adaptive Management Framework for Fishway Performance - Marina Martínez

Year
2026
Summary

This study developed a real-time IoT-based system to optimize fishway performance in fragmented rivers. Using sensors, PIT-tag tracking, and machine-learning models, it links climate triggers with hydraulic controls. Adaptive sluice-gate regulation improved fish passage efficiency by 166% without reducing hydropower output, offering scalable, sustainable river management.