Capacity Building in Mexico

An analysis of water quality and quantity in Mexico is presented. The tasks of the National Water Commission, the nation's water authority, are described. Advances in the planning of the Capacity Building Project are presented in three aspects: human resource formation, strengthening of institu...

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Published in:International journal of water resources development 1996-12, Vol.12 (4), p.483-490
Main Author: Arreguin, Felipe
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Agriculture
Capacity
Development
Drinking water
Environmental impact
Environmental protection
Freshwater
Human resources
Hydraulics
Hydrometeorology
Management
Meteorology
Public policy
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Resources
Sanitation
Sanitation systems
Urban planning
Water conservation
Water quality
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Summary:An analysis of water quality and quantity in Mexico is presented. The tasks of the National Water Commission, the nation's water authority, are described. Advances in the planning of the Capacity Building Project are presented in three aspects: human resource formation, strengthening of institutional and community participation, and the adoption of an adequate environmental policy. The projects listed were selected by specialists from universities, NGOs, public, social and private institutions, and international and financial organisms in five areas: urban and rural drinking water and sanitation systems; environmental impact and water quality; integral planning and management of hydraulic resources; and hydroagricultural development and hydrometeorology.
ISSN:0790-0627
1360-0648
DOI:10.1080/07900629650088