Advancing water resources management in Honduras: Agua de Honduras Platform’s comprehensive impact and nationwide institutional adoption

The Agua de Honduras Platform has delivered diverse and impactful outcomes, including water source identification for a new aqueduct for the resettled Yarushin community, adoption by organizations like World Vision and Helvetas, and legalization of watershed management councils. It supports communit...

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Autor principal: Valencia, Jefferson
Formato: Case Study
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2024
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/141764
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Sumario:The Agua de Honduras Platform has delivered diverse and impactful outcomes, including water source identification for a new aqueduct for the resettled Yarushin community, adoption by organizations like World Vision and Helvetas, and legalization of watershed management councils. It supports community-led water planning, guides land conservation efforts, and aids in risk management. Additionally, it optimizes project approaches, ensuring resource-use efficiency and sustainable water access, while preventing ineffective infrastructure construction, as seen in El Aguacatillo (Lempira)