Event Description
The side event will show practical applications of integrated management of land and water resources in Brazil. ITAIPU will present the case study based on the Cultivating Good Water program which focuses on watershed management good practices.

Implemented in the Paraná River basin, this program covers 8000 sq. km and benefits 1 million people in 29 cities. It helps guarantee multi-purpose water uses with particular emphasis on good quality and quantity of water, protection and conservation of soils and biodiversity, clean production systems with the application of innovative management and environmental education methodologies.

This event is part of Focus on Latin America. See all related events.

19-08-2009 12:45-13:45 Lunch Side Event
Sustainable Water Tariffs for Latin America

19-08-2009 14:00-17:30 Afternoon Seminar
Prospects and Challenges of Multi-stakeholder Cooperation in the Water Sector for Latin America and the Caribbean Region