Three Decades of Transboundary Water Management with the Global Environment Facility

They can all traverse political boundaries. Shared water systems number over 300 transboundary watersheds, 263 shared lakes and rivers, 300 aquifers, and 66 large marine ecosystems, interconnecting nations, cultures, and communities in a web that is as essential as it is fragile. Increasing pressures, including pollution, climate change, over-exploitation, and mismanagement, do not recognize borders. As these pressures intensify, innovative, cooperative governance strategies become imperative.

LEER MAS