Latin America; in English (pdf) - Transboundary Freshwater Dispute ...

LISTS OF TABLES, FIGURES, MAPS, AND ACRONYMS
TABLES
Table 1.1 Selected examples of water-related disputes ........................................................ 6
Table 2.1 Number of river basins by country in Central America and the West Indies ...........18
Table 2.2 International river basins of Central America and the West Indies ........................19
Table 2.3
Table 2.4
Percentage of country in international river basins in Central America
and the West Indies ........................................................................................20
Main environmental problems for international river basins in Central America
and the West Indies .........................................................................................22
Table 2.5 International basins in protected areas on Hispaniola Island ..............................23
Table 2.6 Availability of water resources ..........................................................................24
Table 2.7 Population and provinces affected by the 2000-2001 drought ............................25
Table 2.8 International river basins: Cooperation and protection agreements .....................36
Table 2.9 Central America and West Indies river sub-basin organizations ...........................37
Table 2.10 Major cooperative projects developed in international river basins ......................37
Table 3.1 Basin statistics .................................................................................................48
Table 3.2 South American international basin coverage ....................................................55
Table 3.3 La Plata River Basin countries, basin area, and population .................................68
Table 3.4 Lake Titicaca Basin information ........................................................................71
Table 3.5 Hydropolitical vulnerability in South America’s international basins .....................72
FIGURES
Figure 1.1 International river basins in Latin America ...........................................................2
Figure 1.2 International river basins and countries, territories, and areas of Latin America....... 3
Figure 2.1 Negro River Basin ........................................................................................... 31
Figure 2.2 Lempa River Basin ........................................................................................... 39
Figure 3.1 Silala Basin..................................................................................................... 64
Figure 3.2 La Plata River Basin ......................................................................................... 67
Figure 3.3 Lake Titicaca Basin .......................................................................................... 71
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