Water resources management in Chile
Water Resources Management (WRM) in Chile is widely known for its 1981 Water Code—written after General Augusto Pinochet took control through a military coup d'état. Free-market mechanisms became the economic philosophy in WRM, including the development of water markets and tradable water permits. A major reform to the 1981 Water Code was signed in 2005 to address social equity and environmental protection concerns. Water resources management in Chile is shared among the private sector which provides investment for infrastructure and distribution, and agencies provide regulatory oversight, maintain records, and issue water rights. Chile is negotiating formalized agreements with both Bolivia and Argentina to manage shared resources and water storage projects. Chile is also supported in rura
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Water resources management in Chile
Water Resources Management (WRM) in Chile is widely known for its 1981 Water Code—written after General Augusto Pinochet took control through a military coup d'état. Free-market mechanisms became the economic philosophy in WRM, including the development of water markets and tradable water permits. A major reform to the 1981 Water Code was signed in 2005 to address social equity and environmental protection concerns. Water resources management in Chile is shared among the private sector which provides investment for infrastructure and distribution, and agencies provide regulatory oversight, maintain records, and issue water rights. Chile is negotiating formalized agreements with both Bolivia and Argentina to manage shared resources and water storage projects. Chile is also supported in rura
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Chile tiene tres regiones hidr ...... nsumo humano pueden disminuir.
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Water Resources Management (WR ...... consumption may be diminished.
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Primary river running through the Santiago Metropolitan Region in Chile
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Mountain glacier
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-50.95 -73.25
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Chile tiene tres regiones hidr ...... es el más caudaloso de Chile.
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Water Resources Management (WR ...... hile is also supported in rura
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Manejo de recursos hídricos en Chile
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Water resources management in Chile
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Baker River
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Maipo River
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