Browsing Knowledge Repository by Country/Region "South America"

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    • Chile State of the Environment 1999 - GEO Chile 

      University of Chile - Centre for Public Policy Analysis (CAPP) (University of Chile - Centre for Public Policy Analysis (CAPP), 1999)
      Assessment of the environment and natural resources in Chile undertaken by the University of Chile, Centre for Public Policy Analysis (CAPP). This 409-page report analyses eight key environmental fields as well as the ...

    • Global International Waters Assessment Patagonian Shelf, GIWA Regional assessment 38 

      United Nations Environment Programme
      This report presents the assessment of Patagonian Shelf and associated river basins. The report focuses on the La Plata River Basin, the second largest watershed in South America, and the South Atlantic Drainage System, ...

    • Global International Waters Assessment: Brazil Current, GIWA Regional Assessment 39 

      United Nations Environment Programme
      This report presents the assessment of the GIWA region Brazil Current, including drainage basins and their associated coastal/marine zones. Three separate sub-regions have been assessed within the region: the South/Southeast ...

    • Global International Waters Assessment: Humboldt Current, GIWA Regional Assessment 64 

      United Nations Environment Programme
      This report presents the GIWA assessment of the Humboldt Current region, located along western South America, stretching from the Ecuadorian-Colombian border to the south of Chile. The world's largest upwelling area, ...

    • Integrated Pest Management in the Tropics: Current Status and Future Prospects 

      United Nations Environment Programme; International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE) (John Wiley and Sons, 1995)
      This volume assesses the current status and future prospects for IPM in these regions. It provides a unique overview of the efforts made to develop and implement IPM for the pests of livestock and agroforestry in selected ...

    • Peru National State of the Environment Report 2000 - GEO Peru 

      National Environmental Commission (CONAM) - Peru (National Environmental Commission (CONAM) - Peru, 1999)
      Assessment of the environment and policy in Peru undertaken by the National Environmental Commission (CONAM). The report examines the country’s natural resources, as well as pressures on these resources (manufacturing, ...