Deforestation in the Amazon Basin: magnitude, dynamics and soil resource effects

Includes bibliography

Informe del Seminario Regional sobre Gestión Ambiental y Grandes Obras Hidráulicas = Report of the Regional Seminar on Environmental Management and Large Water Resource Project

Conclusiones y recomendaciones del Seminario cuyo objetivo fue examinar una de las formas mas importantes de intervencion humana en el medio ambiente, para derivar de ellas las politicas de desarrollo globales y sobre todo regionales, y lograr el maximo aprovechamiento sostenible de los recursos creados por la obra, junto con minimizar los efectos sociales y ambientales negativos de ella. Incluye lista de participantes y documentos presentados.

Coordinación de las actividades en el campo de los recursos hídricos en América Latina = Co-ordination of water resource activities in Latin America

Incluye Bibliografía

Report of a Consultative Forum: Higher-Level Human Resource Development Strategies in the Caribbean Subregion of the 1990s

Includes bibliography

Resource flows to the Caribbean in the 1980s

Includes bibliography

Adoption and application of information technology in the Caribbean and its contribution to scientific, technological and human resource development

Includes bibliography

Orientaciones para analizar los procesos de gestión de recursos hídricos en América Latina y el Caribe: basado en experiencias del Perú = Guidelines for the analysis of water resource management procedures in Latin America and the Caribbean, based on Peruvian experiences

Analiza sistematicamente las alternativas existentes para mejorar la gestion de las instituciones vinculadas a los recursos hidricos en America Latina y el Caribe. Incluye la presentacion somera de un metodo secuencial para la evaluacion de los variados procesos de gestion de recursos hidricos, asi como cuadros y anexos con listas reales de problemas y demandas planteados por usuarios y autoridades de aguas.

Programas modelos de capacitación en gestión integral para administradores de recursos hídricos = Model programmes for training water resource administrators in integrated management

Incluye Bibliografía

The water resources of Latin America and the Caribbean: inland and marine fishing and the water resource

Includes bibliography

Gestión ambiental y los grandes proyectos de aprovechamiento de recursos hídricos = Environmental management and large water resource development projects

Incluye Bibliografía

Network for Cooperation in Integrated Water Resource Management for Sustainable Development in Latin America and the Caribbean N° 41

• Editorial remarks.-- Open discussion: Tariffs and subsidies: the current situation and trends in the region ; State-owned utilities and the flight from public law: challenges and trends ; Challenges and opportunities in access to water and sanitation in rural areas.-- Meetings: Proposals based on the Water and Environment Initiative consensuses.-- News of the Network: Peru’s Compensation Mechanisms for Ecosystem Services Act ; Ecuador’s Act on Water Resources and Water Use and Exploitation ; The environmental dynamics of groundwater in Mexico ; The Water Citizenship Programme in the province of Mendoza, Argentina.-- Internet and WWW News

Network for Cooperation in Integrated Water Resource Management for Sustainable Development in Latin America and the Caribbean No. 42

Editorial remarks.-- Open discussion: Conceptual change in regulation in a model of public service provision ; Policies and institutional frameworks for drinking water supply and sanitation ; Strategies for low-carbon development in megacities in Latin America ; Adapting to climate change in water management in the irrigation sector.-- Meetings: Towards a vision on natural resource governance for equality ; Water resources faced with uncertainty and the risk of climate change ; Regulation challenges in the water sector.-- News of the Network: Lessons to be drawn from the interprovincial Colorado River flow distribution agreement ; Rural drinking water programme in Chile ; Ecuador’s Act on Water Resources and Water Use and Exploitation.-- Internet and WWW News