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El presente documento describe las políticas públicas en agua potable y saneamiento de 22 países de América Latina y el Caribe: su marco normativo, planes sectoriales y la institucionalidad existente. En muchos países se ha modificado la estructura institucional del sector. Dichas reformas han i...


Rojas Ortuste, FranzPolíticas e institucionalidad en materia de agua potable y saneamiento en América Latina y el Caribe

Hillner, UlfValqui, AlexisRovira, SebastiánGöthner, Karl-ChristianImpacto de la infraestructura de la calidad en América Latina: síntesis

The purpose of the module is to demonstrate how scientific information can make a big difference in proper understanding of the differences in WS impacts across projects and sites. The module presents scientific information in an easy-to-understand format. Concepts are explained and applied and i...


Sreedevi, P.D.Sarah, S.Ahmed, S.Pavelic, Paul[Module III: geohydrology context]Module III: geohydrology context

Floods account for a majority of disasters, especially in South Asia, where they affect 27 million people annually, causing economic losses of over US$1 billion. Climate change threatens to exacerbate these risks. Risk transfer mechanisms, such as weather index insurance (WII) may help buffer far...


Aheeyar, Mohamed M.M.Silva, Sanjiv deSenaratna Sellamuttu, SonaliArulingam, Indika[Unpacking barriers to socially inclusive weather index insurance: towards a framework for inclusion]Unpacking barriers to socially inclusive weather index insurance: towards a framework for inclusion
Alfarra, A.Turton, A.Coates, D.Connor, R.Souza, M.deUnver, O.Payne, J.McCartney, Matthew P.Sonneveld, B.Welling, R.Fedotova, T.Tsegai, D.[NBS [Nature-based solutions] for managing water availability]NBS [Nature-based solutions] for managing water availability

In the Gash Delta of Eastern Sudan, spate irrigation (flood-recession farming) contributes substantially to rural livelihoods by providing better yields than rainfed dryland farming. However, spate irrigation farmers are challenged by the unpredictability of flooding. In recent decades, the numbe...


Amarnath, GirirajSimons, G.W.H.Alahacoon, NirangaSmakhtin, V.Sharma, Bharat R.Gismalla, Y.Mohammed, Y.Andriessen, M.C.M.[Using smart ICT to provide weather and water information to smallholders in Africa: the case of the Gash River Basin, Sudan]Using smart ICT to provide weather and water information to smallholders in Africa: the case of the Gash River Basin, Sudan

It is now well recognized that an appropriate conservation strategy for plant species requires a holistic approach which combines ex situ and in situ conservation techniques in a complementary manner. Selection of appropriate methods should be based on a range of criteria, such as biological natu...


Engelmann, F.Dulloo, M.E.Astorga, C.Dussert, S.Anthony, F.[Conserving coffee genetic resources: Complementary strategies for ex situ conservation of coffee (Coffea arabica L.) genetic resources. A case study in CATIE, Costa Rica]Conserving coffee genetic resources: Complementary strategies for ex situ conservation of coffee (Coffea arabica L.) genetic resources. A case study in CATIE, Costa Rica
Drechsel, PayHanjra, Munir A.[Wastewater for agriculture, forestry and aquaculture: an overview of presented business cases and models]Wastewater for agriculture, forestry and aquaculture: an overview of presented business cases and models

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