This paper describes and analyzes the effort to institute river basin management in the Tárcoles basin of Costa Rica. Located in west-central Costa Rica, the Tárcoles basin represents 4.2 percent of the nation's total land area, but is home to half the nation's population and the metropolitan area of San José, the nation's capital and largest city. Water management issues include severe water pollution resulting from sewage, industrial waste discharges...
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2005/05/01
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Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas
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WPS3612
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1
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1
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2010/07/01
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Disclosed
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Institutional and policy analysis of river basin management: the tarcoles river basin, Costa Rica
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