The Mountain Forum in Latin America E-Letter. No 14, July 2011

News

• SCIDEV.NET: Latin America requires 'big push' in S&T investment
  Success of Latin American countries is limited by lack of investment in science, says Francisco Saga...
• Wood and water do not always go hand in hand
  Water conservation projects in forests can not be treated as mere afforestation or reforestation pro...
• Call for the position of Regional Research Officer for CDKN in Latin American and the Caribbean
  Calling both individuals and organizations based in Latin America, as qualified and interested appli...
• Support the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands
  To celebrate its fortieth anniversary, the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands calls upon its Contracting...
• Reviews and water management proposals
  Not everything is said in water management....

Resources

• Formulation of the Livestock Development Plan, 2010- 2019, of the Department of Quindio, using the production systems approach
  Graduate work to qualify for the title of Master of Science in Farming Systems at the University of ...
• Diagnosis of Water Resources of the Cusco Region, Peru
  Under the National Water Resources Strategy in Peru it has been developed a diagnosis related to wat...
• Technologies against climate variability
  This book shows how technology can contribute to risk management in order to address the threats pos...
• Biodiversity and Poverty: Ten Frequently Asked Questions - Ten Policy Implications
  There are a variety of opinions on what the actual relationships between biodiversity conservation a...
• Institutional capacity for water management meet the challenge of climate change in Latin America
  Why now that occur more extreme situations we have increasingly less ability to manage water at the ...