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Solutions Based on Nature to Face Water Stress: Lessons from the Present and Past

2024-07-09

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This manuscript reviews three case studies from Brazil, Panama, and Portugal that illustrate Nature-based Solutions. The Tijuca Forest in Rio de Janeiro is a remarkable story of centuries of forest management that today is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Panama Canal Watershed produces water for Canal operations, electricity generation, and drinking water for half the country´s population. Traditio...

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Literature Corpus work: c54aac6c-cd36-5c74-8fb2-1f1b3c84624f
DOI: 10.20944/preprints202407.0630.v1

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