BASIC Cartagena : project newsletter, issue 1, December 2014
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2014-12
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Departamento de Geología, Universidad EAFIT
Abstract
The Basin Sea Interactions with Communities (BASIC) Newsletter provides information on research projects, events and activities, such as: collection of community information carried out through visits to local health clinics and schools, meetings with artisanal fishermen, and surveys on public health. Research capacity building in areas of policy framework, coastal governance and climate change are also promoted through networks, conferences and workshops.
Description
The BASIC Cartagena Project is an applied research project on Basic Sea Interactions with Communities focused on the generation adaptation tools for integrated coastal water resource management in the coastal zone of Cartagena, Colombia. Started in July 2014, this 3-year multidisciplinary project is financed by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) of Canada. Implementation of the project is led by EAFIT University, in collaboration with the University of Los Andes, University of Cartagena, the Foundation H.E.O., and the Regional Corporation CARDIQUE.
Spanish version available in IDRC Digital Library: BASIC Cartagena : boletín del proyecto, edición 1, diciembre 2014
Spanish version available in IDRC Digital Library: BASIC Cartagena : boletín del proyecto, edición 1, diciembre 2014
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Keywords
WATER RESOURCES, COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT, COLOMBIA, WATER MANAGEMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, MARINE ECOSYSTEMS, RESEARCH CAPACITY, CAPACITY BUILDING, SOUTH AMERICA, RESEARCH NETWORKS