IDRC2014-08-282014-08-282014-04http://hdl.handle.net/10625/53118https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzX75diQw28The In Conversation video series brings to light the range of development research carried out by IDRC's partners, through short interviews with project teams.French version available in IDRC Digital Library: Entretien avec Freddy Picado : de quels outils les gouvernements locaux ont-ils besoin afin de planifier les investissements publics dans l'adaptation aux changements climatiques?What tools do local governments need in order to plan public investments in climate change adaptation? Freddy Picado of the Water Centre for the Humid Tropics of Latin America and the Caribbean (CATHALAC) explains how his research team is assessing present and future water stress in four municipalities located in the watersheds of the Samalá River in Guatemala and South Yaque River in the Dominican Republic, using a combined climate and geospatial approach.video/mp4enLOCAL GOVERNMENTPUBLIC INVESTMENTCLIMATE CHANGECATHALACWATER SHORTAGEADAPTATION TO CHANGEGUATEMALA--SAMALA RIVERDOMINICAN REPUBLIC--SOUTH YAQUE RIVERIn conversation with Freddy Picado : what tools do local governments need in order to plan public investments in climate change adaptation?Project location: Dominican Republic and GuatemalaVideo