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SENO UNION/SERRANO Agualtiplano Agualtiplano is a virtual center of information about water resources of the area, create to compile, organize, analyze and spread the information that identifies problem areas, to identify knowledge caveats, to promote applied investigation, to solve conflicts that involve the indigenous populations and as a reference for drafting up proposals and policies for the altiplánicas zones of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Peru. Participating countries: Argentina, Chile Date: 2001 Level/Type of Collaboration: Non-official/International initiative Principal Issue: Other: research and training Source: http://www.agualtiplano.net/ SUCHIATE IUCN Water and Nature Initiative project: Conservation and sustainable management of the Tacaná River Basin ( Mexico, Guatemala ) The Tacana River Basin forms an international sub-basin within the Suchiate River Basin.This project will allow the establishment of a wide awareness raising and capacity building effort throughout the basin. Based on a thorough basin-wide assessment with full public and institutional support, a master plan and management plan for the basin is to be developed. Participating countries: Guatemala, Mexico Date: 2000-2006 Level/Type of Collaboration: Official/Environmental project Principal Issue: Joint management, other: research and education Source: http://www.waterandnature.org/c1.html IUCN demonstration site: Tacana, working together to turn the trend The Tacana River Basin forms an international sub-basin within the Suchiate River Basin.Partners work together to improve management practices, stakeholder involvement, legal and institutional arrangements, financial and economic systems, and information management. Partners include government agencies, basin organisations, NGOs, research institutes and local community organisations. It aims to keep rivers healthy and improve the wellbeing of local communities who depend on natural resources. Participating countries: Guatemala, Mexico Date: 2000-2006 Level/Type of Collaboration: Official/Economic program Principal Issue: Joint management, other: research and education Source: http://www.waterandnature.org/1c.html TUMBES-POYANGO Binational Developmental Plan for the Border Region (Plan binacional de desarrollo de la región fronteriza) Participating countries: Ecuador, Peru Date: February 4, 1999 Level/Type of Collaboration: Official/Environmental program Principal Issue: Joint management Source: http://www.planbinacional.gov.ec/ OAS project: binational hydraulic projects Participating countries: Ecuador, Peru Date: No data Level/Type of Collaboration: Official/ Data not available Principal Issue: Water quantity, hydropower/hydroelectricity, economic development, joint management Source: http://www.oas.org/usde/publications/Unit/oea02s/ch05.htm 126 — Hydropolitical Vulnerability and Resilience along International Waters: Latin America and the Caribbean
USUMACINTA-GRIJALVA Red de Investigadores sobre el Agua en la Frontera Mexico-Guatemala-Belice (RISAF) or Network of Investi- gators on Water in the Mexico-Guatemala-Belize Border Goal: to strengthen the existing academic capacities in the three countries. By means of conferences, ideas and knowledge are exchanged. This could possibly result in common research projects. Participating countries: Belize, Guatemala, Mexico Date: 2000 Level/Type of Collaboration: Non-official/International initiative Principal Issue: Other: research and education Source: http://www.ecosur.mx/redesdecooperacion/redagua/risaf.html VALDIVIA Agualtiplano Agualtiplano is a virtual center of information about water resources of the area, create to compile, organize, analyze and spread the information that identifies problem areas, to identify knowledge caveats, to promote applied investigation, to solve conflicts that involve the indigenous populations and as a reference for drafting up proposals and policies for the altiplánicas zones of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru. Participating countries: Argentina, Chile Date: 2001 Level/Type of Collaboration: Non-official/International initiative Principal Issue: Other: research and training Source: http://www.agualtiplano.net/ ZAPALERI Agualtiplano Agualtiplano is a virtual center of information about water resources of the area, create to compile, organize, analyze and spread the information that identifies problem areas, to identify knowledge caveats, to promote applied investigation, to solve conflicts that involve the indigenous populations and as a reference for drafting up proposals and policies for the altiplánicas zones of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru. Participating countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile Date: 2001 Level/Type of Collaboration: Non-official/International initiative Principal Issue: Other: research and training Source: http://www.agualtiplano.net/ ZARUMILLA Binational Developmental Plan for the Border Region (Plan binacional de desarrollo de la región fronteriza) Participating countries: Ecuador, Peru Date: February 4, 1999 Level/Type of Collaboration: Official/Economic program Principal Issue: Joint management Source: www.planbinacional.gov.ec/ Appendix 3. Riparian Country Collaborations — 127
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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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Paraná River beach in Empedrado, C
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Boat houses, Amazon. Photo credit:
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Washing clothes, Amazon. Photo cred
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Sawmill on Amazon, photo credit: Gr
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Confluence of Iguazu and Paraná Ri
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Sudden storm sends tourists running
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In the semi-arid “backlands” of
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“Fish sold here, 24 hours.” Fis
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Woman earns income by selling craft
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Public infrastructure project (road
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high population residing within the
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Uruguay River merging into Rio de l
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issues and not in others. The const
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Urubamba River, Peru. Photo credit:
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Page 97 and 98: ATLAS OF HYDROPOLITICAL VULNERABILI
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Page 113 and 114: CANDELARIA Total area: 12,800 km 2
Page 115 and 116: COATAN ACHUTE Total area: 2000 km 2
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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
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Page 149 and 150: REFERENCES Agencia Gráfica del Sur
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Page 153 and 154: INDEX OF BASIN NAMES Amazon .......
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