Costa Rica is a nation with a vast wealth of water resources; however, recently the country has faced water conflicts (WC) due to social, economic, legal, and political impediments in …
Water scarcity and the difference between water supply and consumption is an increasing concern particularly under climatic uncertainty. Costa Rica has historically been at the …
The Anthropocene is an era in which humans have become the primary driver of planetary systems, not least the global hydrological cycle. This is posing significant challenges for …
G Cuadrado Quesada - Anuario de Estudios Centroamericanos, 2017 - scielo.sa.cr
Este artículo explora los retos de la gobernanza de las aguas subterráneas en Costa Rica y cómo estos tienden a ocasionar conflictos socioambientales. Además, ilustra dichos retos a …
Rainfall erosivity (R-factor) is an important variable used in soil erosion estimation models. In Costa Rica, the R-factor was computed for 106 stations across the country by Wilhelm …
Costa Rica experimentó una acelerada deforestación entre las décadas de los 60 sy 70s, pero posteriormente impulsó una serie de medidas de conservación para revertir ese …
K Vazquez, R Muneepeerakul - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Understanding how socio-ecological systems respond to environmental variability is an important step in promoting system resilience. In this paper, we asked: How do the …
K Vazquez, R Muneepeerakul - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Water-subsidized systems are growing in number and maintaining the sustainability of such complex systems presents unique challenges. Interbasin water transfer creates new …
Unsustainable land use practices pose significant global environmental challenges. While land use decision-making has been widely examined in research through diverse analytical …