LA06 Assessment of Impacts and Adaptation Measures for the Water Resources Sector Due to Extreme Events Under Climate Change Conditions. REGIONAL PROJECT FOR CENTRAL AMERICA

Main Objective: To assess the extreme events impacts under climate change conditions and in the context of other changes on the water resources of Central America and in the region’s environment, economy and quality of life as a basis to identify adaptation measures for future implementation by decision makers at a national level.

RESULTS (OUTPUTS) DROUGHTS CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS EXTREME EVENTS ANALYSES FLOODS EXTREME EVENTS IMPACTS REGIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE MANIFESTATIONS REGIONAL EXTREME EVENTS MANIFESTATIONS RUNOFF CHANGES 7 WATERSHEDS (1 PER COUNTRY) REGIONAL EXTREME EVENTS UNDER CLIMATE CHANGE HYDROELECTRICITY WATER SUPPLY AGRICULTURE TOURISM ENVIRONMENT RESULTS (OUTPUTS) ADAPTATION MEASURES IDENTIFICATION

ADAPTATION MEASURES IDENTIFICATION RESULTS (OUTPUTS) RUNOFF CHANGES (7 WATERSHEDS) ADAPTATION MEASURES IDENTIFICATION Land Use Planning. Watershed Management. Vulnerability Reduction. Environmental Services. Resources Conservation and Management. Improve Installed Capacity. Capacity Building. Education