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Sustainable Management of Groundwater in Mexico : Proceedings of a Workshop.

This report contains a collection of papers presented at a workshop in Merida, Mexico?Strengthening Science-Based Decision Making: Sustainable Management of Groundwater in Mexico. The cross-cutting themes of the workshop were the elements or principles of science-based decision making and the role o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Holiday, Laura
Otros Autores: Marin, Luis E., Vaux, Henry
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 2007.
Colección:Strengthening science-based decision making in developing countries.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This report contains a collection of papers presented at a workshop in Merida, Mexico?Strengthening Science-Based Decision Making: Sustainable Management of Groundwater in Mexico. The cross-cutting themes of the workshop were the elements or principles of science-based decision making and the role of the scientific community in ensuring that science is an integral part of the decision making process. Papers included in this volume describe the groundwater resources of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, approaches to managing groundwater in Mexico and governmental and scientific institutions concerned with water resources. Other papers discuss US approaches to managing scarce water resources. Participants in the workshop included representatives from leading scientific and academic institutions, federal state and local governments, non-governmental organizations and businesses.
Notas:""Appendix a workshop agenda""""appendix b workshop participants list""
Descripción Física:1 online resource (124 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780309105835
0309105838
1280844728
9781280844720
9786610844722
6610844720