PROJECTS
Co-investigando oportunidades de adaptación al cambio climático en el sector pesquero artesanal de Uruguay
Generar un espacio de co-creación y de aprendizaje transdisciplinario enfocado en explorar oportunidades y estrategias de adaptación, en base a las experiencias de pescadores/as y de los demás actores participantes.
Platform for the construction of tools and capacities for the design of sustainable productive transitions in Uruguay
Sustainable productive transitions in rural areas can simultaneously improve environmental, economic and social dimensions, and also create new markets and export opportunities for Uruguay. However, for the design of sustainable productive transitions, the country needs to advance in the development of tools and capacities.
Bridging the Water Adaptation Gap: a Comparative Inter- and Transdisciplinary Perspective of Regional Risks and Vulnerabilities in Drylands in Canada and Latin America.
The objective of this project is to address the existing climate adaptation gap at the regional level to reduce the risks and vulnerabilities of people and ecosystems to climate change, with a particular emphasis on water security, in order to support the design of national and international climate adaptation policies…
Process of construction of the integrated management of water resources in Uruguay: status of situation and controversies
Analyze the main advances, limitations, and challenges in the transition from management focused on command-control to integrated management of water resources in Uruguay from 2004 to the present.
GobHidro
Hydrosocial territories and polycentric governance: contributions for improving water quality in Santa Lucia river basin
Investigate water management and governance in the Santa Lucía River Basin (Uruguay), with a focus on the development and implementation of two main management instruments: the Basin Plan for integrated water resources management (as established in the National Water Plan) and the Action Plan for the protection of the environmental quality of the basin (and its second generation in 2019).
GovernAgua: “Transforming water governance in South America: from reaction to adaptation and anticipation”.
The aim of GovernAgua project is to contribute to the provision of ecosystem services and human wellbeing associated with water, through an improvement in anticipatory water governance in South America. This will be accomplished by strengthening the adaptation, anticipation and knowledge co-creation capacities.
National Forest Monitoring and Information System for a transparent and truthful REDD+
The Services will contribute to the following Organizational objective: To contribute to build the autonomous capacity of the country to monitor its forest-related REDD-plus activities ( deforestation, forest degradation, forest carbon stockconservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks).