This paper describes and analyzes the effort to institute river basin management in the Tarcoles basin of Costa Rica. Located in west-central Costa Rica, the Tarcoles basin represents 4.2 percent of the nation's total land area, but is home to half the nation's population and the metropolitan...

This paper describes and analyzes the effort to institute river basin management in the T??rcoles basin of Costa Rica. Located in west-central Costa Rica, the T??rcoles basin represents 4.2 percent of the nation's total land area, but is home to half the nation's population and the metropolitan...