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Multiscale Water Quality Monitoring in the São Lourenço River Basin, Brazil

Grantee Name: Fundação Uniselva

Hotspot: Cerrado
Location: Brazil
Amount: $183,002
Dates: Jun 2019 – Aug 2021
Keywords: Geographic Information Systems, Research, Water management

Fulfill priority targets of the Water Resources Plan of the São Lourenço Basin by monitoring water quality and sediment in conjunction with hydrological modeling, developing and disclosing a participatory GIS to increase the participation of social groups affected by the use of water resources, and outreaching to managers of the basin.

Strategic Direction : 5 Support the implementation of tools to integrate and to share data on monitoring to better inform decision-making processes in the hotspot

Project Resources:

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Further Development of Small Hydropower Facilities Will Significantly Reduce Sediment Transport to the Pantanal Wetland of Brazil

Technical Report: Final Activities Report

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