GEF-projects and Cap-Net partner networks in the LAC region

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GEF-projects and Cap-Net partner networks in the LAC region opportunities for collaborative action

Collaborative experiences AIO – IWRM SIDS programme & Cap-Net partner networks in Arica Training in IWRM concepts and principles for SIDS LTA and NileIWRM net Capacity development for LTA stakeholders in IWRM as a Tool for Climate Change Adaptation Guarani GEF project & LA-WETnet Training in IWRM and groundwater management for national authorities in riparian states These are long term engagements with multiple activities

What we can offer IWRM for River Basin Organisations Conflict resolution and negotiation skills Economics in sustainable water management IWRM as a tool for adaptation to climate change Streams of law Groundwater management Integrated urban flood management Drought risk reduction Water integrity and accountability Hydro-climatic disasters Why gender matters IWRM plans Water safety plans Ecosystems functions and services Self learning tutorials (IWRM, Gender, CCA) Etc

Where are we? Partner networks in the region LA-WETnet REDICA Caribbean Waternet REMERH Cap-Net Brasil ArgCapNet

Contacts www.cap-net.org info@cap-net.org www.remerh.mx cdiazd@uaemex.mx www.la-wetnet.org damian.indij@gmail.com www.capnet-brasil.org priscila@institutoipanema.net www.redicanetwork.com liliarrietaq@gmail.com www.argcapnet.org.ar secretariaargcapnet@gmail.com www.caribbeanwaternet.org Ronald.Roopnarine@sta.uwi.edu

Linking up What linkages exist in the region/countries? What is the effective demand? Organisational issues?