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CHUY Total area: 200 km 2 Area of Basin in Country Countries km 2 % Brazil 100 64.57 Uruguay 60 32.57 TREATIES AND AGREEMENTS Convention regarding the determination of the legal status of the frontier between Brazil and Uruguay Treaty basin: Frontier or shared waters Date: December 20, 1933 Signatories: Brazil; Uruguay 96 — Hydropolitical Vulnerability and Resilience along International Waters: Latin America and the Caribbean
COATAN ACHUTE Total area: 2000 km 2 Area of Basin in Country Countries km 2 % Mexico 1,700 86.27 Guatemala 300 13.73 TREATIES AND AGREEMENTS Agreement establishing the International Commission on Limits and Water was signed giving treaty status to this Commission. Treaty basin: Candelaria, Coatan Achute, Grijalva, Hondo, Suchiate Date: July 16, 1990 Signatories: Guatemala, Mexico Convenio entre la República de Guatemala y los Estados Unidos Mexicanos sobre la Protección y Mejoramiento del Ambiente en la Zona Fronteriza, ratificada el 26 de marzo de 1988. 97 Diario de Centro America 2610, Junio 15, 1988. Treaty basin: Coatan Achute Date: March 26, 1988 Signatories: United States of Mexico and Guatemala Agreement between the United Mexican States and the Republic of Guatemala on the protection tion and improvement of the environment of the border area Treaty basin: Frontier or shared waters Date: April 10, 1987 Signatories: Guatemala, Republic of, United Mexican States Acta cta No. 5 y Anexo del Grupo Asesor del CILA, , 19 de mayo de 1980 y Aprobación. Treaty basin: Coatan Achute Date: May 19, 1980 Signatories: United States of Mexico and Guatemala RIVER BASIN ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMISSIONS International Commission on Limits and water between Mexico and Guatemala. Formally established by exchange of diplomatic notes between the countries. Commission has authority to advise the two countries on border issues and the equitable use of water. Treaty basin: Candelaria, Coatan Achute, Grijalva, Hondo, Suchiate Date: November 2, and December 21, 1961 Signatories: Guatemala, Mexico Appendix 1. International Freshwater Agreements, Organizations, Commissions — 97
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CHAPTER 3. HYDROPOLITICAL VULNERABI
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MAPS Map 1 (A) Climate regions ....
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PREFACE Wherever a major river, lak
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FOREWORD During the 2002 World Summ
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This project, exem
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Figure 1.2 International river basi
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a more accurate gauge of hydropolit
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Scientist conducting ecological res
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The great waterfall of Iguazú, on
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Canal of Artibonite River, Haiti. T
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Jaribu storks, Pantanal (Brazil), P
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Ricefield with water buffalo and eg
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TABLE 2.2 INTERNATIONAL RIVER BASIN
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Haitian people who live in the hill
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Río Goascorán en el puesto fronte
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El lago cerce de Tehscall, El Salva
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Verrettes waterfall, Haiti. Photo c
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Landslide damage in the aftermath o
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The Cimarron project has provoked s
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Damage along Choluteca River in the
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2.6 GOVERNANCE IN INTERNATIONAL RIV
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TABLE 2.9 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE W
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Figure 2.2 Lempa River Basin. trans
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Lining up for water in the aftermat
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In the aftermath of tropical storm
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Page 65 and 66: Paraná River beach in Empedrado, C
Page 67 and 68: Boat houses, Amazon. Photo credit:
Page 69 and 70: Washing clothes, Amazon. Photo cred
Page 71 and 72: Sawmill on Amazon, photo credit: Gr
Page 73 and 74: Confluence of Iguazu and Paraná Ri
Page 75 and 76: Sudden storm sends tourists running
Page 77 and 78: In the semi-arid “backlands” of
Page 79 and 80: “Fish sold here, 24 hours.” Fis
Page 81 and 82: Woman earns income by selling craft
Page 83 and 84: Public infrastructure project (road
Page 85 and 86: high population residing within the
Page 87 and 88: Uruguay River merging into Rio de l
Page 89 and 90: issues and not in others. The const
Page 91 and 92: Urubamba River, Peru. Photo credit:
Page 93 and 94: Seaplane lands near shipping docks,
Page 95 and 96: Uruguay River seen from Argentina c
Page 97 and 98: ATLAS OF HYDROPOLITICAL VULNERABILI
Page 99 and 100: A B Map 2 (A) Groundwater Aquifers.
Page 101 and 102: SOCIOECONOMIC AND GEOPOLITICAL PARA
Page 103 and 104: INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY A B Map 6 (A
Page 105 and 106: A B Map 8 (A) Institutional Capacit
Page 107 and 108: APPENDICES Appendices — 89
Page 109 and 110: APPENDIX 1. INTERNATIONAL FRESHWATE
Page 111 and 112: AMAZON * Total area: 5,866,100 km 2
Page 113: CANDELARIA Total area: 12,800 km 2
Page 117 and 118: HONDO Total area 14,600.00 km 2 Are
Page 119 and 120: LAKE TITICACA-POOPO SYSTEM Total ar
Page 121 and 122: LA PLATA * Total area: 2,954,500 km
Page 123 and 124: Comisión Administradora del Río d
Page 125 and 126: MARONI * Total area: 65,000 km 2 Ar
Page 127 and 128: PEDERNALES Total area: 400 km 2 Are
Page 129 and 130: SIXAOLA Total area: 2,900 km 2 Area
Page 131 and 132: USUMACINTA- GRIJALVA Total area: 12
Page 133 and 134: LA PLATA A short section of the bou
Page 135 and 136: Participating countries: Dominican
Page 137 and 138: Participating countries: Argentina,
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Page 141 and 142: Plan Trifinio The Plan Trifinio con
Page 143 and 144: Participating countries: Costa Rica
Page 145 and 146: USUMACINTA-GRIJALVA Red de Investig
Page 147 and 148: LA PLATA Power Plant Dona Francisca
Page 149 and 150: REFERENCES Agencia Gráfica del Sur
Page 151 and 152: egional Environmental Profile. Inte
Page 153 and 154: INDEX OF BASIN NAMES Amazon .......
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