Water

The forgotten gender gap in water: From the workforce to water governance

The gender gap in the water sector does not only disadvantage women; it also limits institutions’ ability to address the growing water crisis.

Water crises in Montevideo and Rio de Janeiro: an opportunity for privatization?

Water crises in Montevideo and Rio de Janeiro reveal how the lack of water becomes an opportunity to privatize a resource that should be a public right.

Water scarcity: an environmental approach to sustainability

Water affects all aspects of development. This is why it is necessary to address its problems in a comprehensive, interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary manner.

Integrated Water Resources Management for Sustainable Development

Coauthor Alexander Esquivel López Adequate management of water resources is essential to promote compatibility between economic and social uses and environmental functions, in order to achieve sustainable use.