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What happens
when a reservoir
is operated?

Change goes far beyond water.

HydrologyHydrology
Thermal structureThermal structure
Nutrients and materialsNutrients & materials
Oxygen and redoxOxygen & redox
ConnectivityConnectivity
EcosystemsEcosystems

Operation reorganizes ecosystems.

Understanding reservoirs as operation-driven ecosystems.

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Why ROE is necessary

Operation controls → environmental-state reorganization → ecological consequences

ROE puts ecology into the logic of operation itself—not merely into assessment after the fact.

A new framework: PPER

Pattern · Process · Effect · Regulation
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