SAMTAC, 2004
   S A M T A C   South American Technical
  Advisory Committee
  Comité Técnico Asesor para   América del Sur.
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Links Regionales
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Tipo Institución
Organización  
Ecuador
  CAMAREN
 Sistema de Capacitación para el Manejo de Recursos Naturales Renovables
Organización  
Regional
  CEPAL
 Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe, Naciones Unidas
 

 

Links Globales GWP

Los siguientes links proveen información adicional sobre asuntos de interés.


Third World Water Forum, Kyoto, Japan
Provides a forum for global collaboration on water issues which threaten the health and safety of the world's citizens.
http://www.worldwaterforum.org/

The Water Page
Incorporates the Africa Water Page and focuses on water in Africa and other developing countries.
http://www.thewaterpage.com/

World Bank Water Resources Management
Giving nearly $16 billion in loans annually, the World Bank uses its financial resources, highly trained staff, and extensive knowledge base to assist developing country onto a path of stable, sustainable, and equitable growth in the fight against poverty.
wbln0018.worldbank.org

Water Web Organisation
Advances water related issues, with both a global and regional focus (North, Central, and South America, and Europe).
http://www.waterweb.org/

United Nations: Sustainable Development
Provides information on Agenda 21, the environment, and development summits.
http://www.un.org/esa/sustdev/index.htm

International Water Resources Association
Facilitates networking on sustainable use of water resources.
http://www.iwra.siu.edu/

Worldwatch Institute
Provides information for policymakers and the public about emerging global problems and the links between the world economy and environmental support systems.
http://www.worldwatch.org/

Earth Times
Independent international newspaper on the human environment.
http://www.earthtimes.org/

Water Magazine
Online magazine for water policy advice and ideas.
http://www.watermagazine.com/

World Resources Institute
Online magazine for water policy advice and ideas.
http://www.wri.org/

Stockholm International Water Institute
Promotes water awareness to stimulate action on world water issues.
http://www.siwi.org/

International Water and Sanitation Centre
Offers news, information, advice, research, and training on low-cost water supply and sanitation in developing countries.
http://www.irc.nl/

Development Gateway
Assists communities, organizations, and partnerships to share ideas on environmental issues for reducing poverty.
http://www.developmentgateway.org/

United Nations Development Program
Helps achieve sustainable human development.
http://www.undp.org/

World Commission on Dams
Reviews the effectiveness of dams, and develops internationally-accepted standards for decision-making in the planning, design, construction, monitoring operation, and decommissioning of dams.
http://www.dams.org/

World Conservation Union
Conserves nature and promotes equitable and ecologically sustainable use of natural resources.
http://www.iucn.org/

World Bank - Water and Sanitation
Advisory service and help desk.
http://www.worldbank.org/html/fpd/water

Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council
Promotes sustainable water, sanitation and waste management services, with a special focus on the poor.
http://www.wsscc.org/

KBH Consultants Pty Ltd
Offers solutions for integrated water resource management, water policy and planning, and information management; & publishes IWRM Research Bulletin.
http://www.catchment.com/

Young Water Action Team
The Young Water Action Team is a global network of young water professionals who aim to increase awareness, participation and commitment of young people to water-related issues. The site contains information on regional workshops, extensive links to water web sites and a massive global database of youth-led water initiatives!
http://www.ywat.org/

The WWF Living Waters Programme
WWF is a global organization acting locally through a network of family offices.
www.panda.org/livingwaters

World Health Organization (WHO)
With Water and Sanitation firmly anchored in its 1948 Constitution, the World Health Organization has always been a key player in the water field. Details of WHO's water, sanitation and health programme can be found on WHO's website.
www.who.int/water_sanitation_health

The Water and Food Security Country Profiles
The Water and Food Security Country Profiles provide focalized information on the state of water resources and food security globally in a country-specific format.
www.fao.org/countryprofiles/water/

Water for All
Asian Development Bank (ADB) considers water as one of the major development challenges in its operations in the Asia and Pacific region.
www.adb.org/Water/links.asp


 

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