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- Popularization
- Popularization
- Publication database
- WP 2.1 Social factors responsible for water reservoir degradation
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- WP 2.2 Mines and environmental health
- WP 2.3 Synergetic effects of urban, mining and agricultural pressures
- WP 2.4 Water quality indicators
- WP 2.5 Human exposure to contaminants
- WP 3.1 Retro-observational status of water availability
- WP 3.2 Hydro-climatic forcing and recharge of water reservoirs
LMI Altiplano: A transdisciplinary research network relating water and humans for sustainable perspectives
The LMI ALTIPLANO is:
- Research network at the scale of the Altiplano
- Study the links between environmental and human health, and the use of water resources, in the context of mining, urban pressure and global change.
- To provide adaptation strategies in cooperation with state institutions, NGOs, associations and communities.
- Answer major socio-environmental issues & bring connections with neighboring countries facing the same problems.
- Support capacity building with UMSA (workshops, lectures, field and technical training).
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- About us
- Popularization
- Popularization
- Publication database
- WP 2.1 Social factors responsible for water reservoir degradation
- WP 2.2
- WP 2.2 Mines and environmental health
- WP 2.3 Synergetic effects of urban, mining and agricultural pressures
- WP 2.4 Water quality indicators
- WP 2.5 Human exposure to contaminants
- WP 3.1 Retro-observational status of water availability
- WP 3.2 Hydro-climatic forcing and recharge of water reservoirs
Scope
Click on "Mining", "Urban development", "Agriculture" and "Water bodies" for more info.
Study the links between environmental and human health, and the use of water resources (lakes, peatlands, aquifers), in the context of mining, urban pressure and global change & provide adaptation strategies, throughout 3 workshop zones :
Perspective and ambitions:
Perspective of creating an operational research structure in Bolivia
Partnerships (national structures and technical ministries, NGOs, associations & communities)
=> direct interaction and feedback to communities around applications of participatory scientific approaches and technical developments.
Help in the decision-making (orientation of environmental policies and monitoring strategies)
Co-construction of adaptation strategies with communities
Research gaps & Sustainable Development Goal
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