Water is not only vital for human life but also is a critical economic input. Climate change will likely exacerbate … conflicts over the multiple uses of water in Latin America. Adopting a south-south perspective approach, this study compares … direct water requirement patterns over time among Brazil, Colombia, and Costa Rica, applying an environmental …

To illustrate the importance of the regional scale of water uses, this paper identifies the direct and indirect water … use of the Sao Paulo State Water Resources Management Units (WRMUs) and the rest of Brazil by focusing on Alto Tiete WRMU …. The Alto Tiete WRMU has been suffering from water scarcity and its boundaries are similar to that of the Sao Paulo …