Water resources sustainability for the next millenium The Latin American case
Abstract
Latin America faces significant challenges at the beginning of the new millenium. Among them is the fact that large increases in population and economic development have put more strains in the supply of water resources, both in quantity and quality. During the last decade several catastrophes have had a tremendous impact in the development of Latin America, the Mitch hurricane being one example.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Public Health and Environmental Issues
Geological and Tectonic Studies in Latin America
Agriculture and Social Issues
Publication details
- Pages
- 81–81
- Publication date
- 8 January 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter