Contamination of aquatic systems mainly by urbanization and poor sanitation, deficient or
lack of wastewater treatments, dumping of solid residues, and run off has led to the presence …

Atmosphere pollution is a burning issue in Pakistan and therefore getting substantial
attention at both the national and international levels. It is not only confined to the cities, but …

In post-conflict Colombia, the government has prioritized resettlement of displaced people
through development of strong rural livelihoods and the sustainable use of natural capital. In …

This is the first volume in an ambitious new series-" Patterns of Potential Human Progress"-
inspired by the UN Millennium Development Goals (MGDs) and other initiatives to improve …

La calidad del aire ha sido un tema relevante en el área de la salud de la población en
Bogotá. Este estudio está basado en lo encontrado para las localidades Fontibón, Kennedy …

This chapter is about water security issues in urban areas of Latin America. It argues that
development of water infrastructure has been impressive, but insufficient to consolidate …

La contaminación atmosférica es un problema global y Colombia no es ajeno a esta
problemática. Específicamente, el Valle de Aburrá ha presentado elevados niveles de …

El presente artículo analizará el desarrollo histórico del derecho de la protección ambiental
en América Latina con un enfoque particular en Colombia. Según la escuela sociocultural y …

In this paper we evaluate the economic, natural capital and ecosystem services impacts of
strategies for conserving Colombias rich natural capital endowment. Specifically, we …

Natural and human processes have threatened human access to sufficient and clean water.
In areas prone to natural disasters, governments play a vital role in the proactive …