The study monitored upstream impacts on freshwater runoff, from the Dique Canal into Cartagena Bay via the Magdalena River, and the effects on the bay’s hydrodynamic processes of water renewal.
A 2008 United Nations report states that climate change is not gender-neutral — women are more negatively affected by its impacts.
This work addresses increasing concerns about water management for rural
productive activities in the vast dry regions of Latin America by assessing renewable
The purpose of this article is to analyze the advances of, and obstacles to, progressive attempts at modifying
the balance of power over water through the use of the law as a tool for social transformation and
In the Andean region water for human activities is commonly extracted from small streams.
Sedimentary plains with extremely flat topography, such as the Pampas in Argentina, often display flooding–drought cycles.
Vegetation exerts a strong control on water balance and key hydrological variables like evapotranspiration. water yield or even the flooded area may result severely affected by vegetation changes.