FAN/RAISG Amazonas vatten sårbarhet för klimatförändringar och föroreningar

About this project

The goal of the project is to value, protect, and restore water resources and aquatic ecosystems in the Amazon that are vulnerable and at high risk of degradation as a priority to guarantee its inhabitants a safe and resilient water future to the effects of climate change, contributing to the Sustainable Development objectives of the agenda 2030. The four specific objectives of the project are to: 1. Generate georeferenced data about the actual vulnerability of the surface water of the Amazon for climate change, land use, and contamination to guide decision­making and increase awareness on the part of the authorities and water management institutions of the Amazon countries and the public opinion on:­ Water security according to the impact on hydrological resources based on droughts, flooding, hydrological work, and water pollution in different geographical units (watersheds, departments, municipalities, indigenous territories, protected areas, Ramsar sites). ­ Degradation of bodies and sources of water by contamination derived from the activities of mining, urbanization, agriculture and other pressures with their consequent risks for the means of life of the Amazon communities and biodiversity. 2. Monitor the processes linked to the water cycle and management in the Amazon, promoting alliances/synergias with institutions and observatories, private companies, and others, to support the establishment of a regional network for the measurement of indicators of impacts on water…

Published by

Sweden · Government

Countries

Bolivia, Brazil, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru

Sectors

Water resources conservation (including data collection)I.4. Water supply and sanitation

Funded by

Sweden

Passes funds through

Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency

Published by Sweden to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 15 Oct 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: SE-0-SE-6-16551.

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