Partners in the Amazon: Building Climate Resilience through Transboundary Water Cooperation

dc.contributor.authorUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.contributor.organizationEcosystems Division
dc.contributor.otherMoreira, Alexandra
dc.contributor.otherApostolova, Maria
dc.coverage.spatialLatin America and the Caribbean
dc.date.accessioned2023-02-20T12:49:54Z
dc.date.available2023-02-20T12:49:54Z
dc.date.issued2023-02
dc.descriptionIn the Amazon river basin, climate change effects are felt primarily through water. To address challenges in this complex and interconnected system, the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) promotes regional political dialogue and technical cooperation among its eight member countries – Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela – to accelerate action on climate adaptation and resilience within a framework. emphasizing integrated approaches for water resources management. In this context, climate adaptation measures are implemented with a systems lens at the transboundary level, using integrated and strategic planning, coordinated regional and national action, and sound data for decision-making.en
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dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/41877
dc.languageEnglish
dc.page.number3 p.
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.subjectclimate change adaptation
dc.subjectclimate change
dc.subjectwater management
dc.subjectLatin America
dc.subject.sdgSDG 13 - Climate Action
dc.subject.sdgSDG 14 - Life below Water
dc.subject.themeclimate
dc.subject.themenatural areas
dc.subject.themelandscape
dc.subject.themeecosystems
dc.titlePartners in the Amazon: Building Climate Resilience through Transboundary Water Cooperationen
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