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  • Thematic Areas
    • TA1 – X-disciplinarity in Research and Action
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    • TA2 – Water and Megaprojects
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    • TA3 – Urban Water Cycle and Essential Public Services
      • TA3 Books
      • TA3 Working Papers (2014-16)
      • TA3’s General Working Papers Series ( since2017)
      • TA3’s PRINWASS Project Working Papers Series
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    • TA4 – Transboundary Waters
      • TA4 – Working Papers
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    • TA5 – Water and Health
      • TA5 Books
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    • TA6 – Hydrosocial Basins, Territories, and Spaces
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    • TA7 – Art, Communication, Culture, and Education
      • TA7 – Working Papers
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    • TA8 – Water-related Disasters
      • TA8 Books
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    • TA9 – Water and Production
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    • TA10 – Water and Violence
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  • Team
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  • Meetings
    • Internal meetings
    • Regular International Meetings
      • WATERLAT-GOBACIT XI, Leon, Guanajuato, 2022 Virtual Activities
        • Co-ordination and Programme Organization 2021
      • WATERLAT-GOBACIT X, Concepcion, 2019
        • Co-ordination and Programme Organization 2019
      • WATERLAT-GOBACIT IX, João Pessoa, 2018
        • Co-ordination and Programme Organization 2018
        • WATERLAT-GOBACIT IX, Preparatory Events
          • Democratization of Water Politics and Management: a Transdisciplinary Challenge
      • WATERLAT-GOBACIT VIII, San Jose, 2017
        • Declaration of the VIII International Meeting
        • Co-ordination and Programme Organization
        • Logo VIII Meeting
      • WATERLAT-GOBACIT VII, Guadalajara, 2015
      • WATERLAT-GOBACIT VI, Manizales, 2014
      • WATERLAT V, Quito, 2013
      • WATERLAT IV, Buenos Aires, 2012
      • WATERLAT III, Mexico City, 2011
      • WATERLAT II, Sao Paulo, 2010
      • WATERLAT I – Barcelona, 2009
    • Special Public Meetings
      • 2011 International Workshop on Water Futures
        • WATERLAT-GOBACIT 2011 International Workshop Programme
      • FLACSO’s Latin American and Caribbean Congress 2010
  • Projects
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      • DESAFIO’s Newsletter, briefs, publications, etc.
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  • Publications
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    • Books
      • Social Organization, Management, and Defense of Water in Mexico (in Spanish)
      • Small Hydroelectric Plants in Brazil. Legislation, conflicts, and impacts (in Portuguese)
      • The Right to Water as Public Policy in Latin America: a Theoretical and Empirical Exploration (in Spanish)
      • The river recovering its riverbed. Spoils, and resistances in conflicts over water-land-territory under neoliberalism in Chile (in Spanish.
      • The Mathematics of Management and the Muddy Soul: a critique of mediation in mining licensing, and related disasters (in Portuguese)
      • Community Water Management. A study looking at memories, social organization, and values (in Spanish)
      • Water Territorialities. Knowledge and Action to Build the Future that we Want (in Spanish and Portuguese)
      • Sewer of Progress. Corporations, institutionalized corruption, and the struggle over the Santiago river
      • The Disaster and the Veiled Chaos. The individual, inter-personal and collective coping of the elderly and their families (in Portuguese)
      • Water, Power and Rationalization in the Province of Mendoza, Argentina (in Spanish)
      • Water and Mining Mega-projects in Latin America (in Spanish)
      • Power Relations in Community Water Management. The Territory and the Social as Forces (in Spanish)
      • Defending Territory and Dignity. Emotions and Cultural Change in the Struggles against Dams in Spain and Mexico [in Spanish]
      • The Tension between Environmental and Social Justice in Latin America: the Case of Water Management [in Portuguese and Spanish]
      • Water and Democracy in Latin America (in Portuguese and Spanish)
      • The Right to Water as Public Policy in Latin America: a Theoretical and Empirical Exploration (in Portuguese)
        • Presentation of the book The Right to Water, Brasilia, 10 September 2015
      • Public Policy and Management of Water and Sanitation Services (Portuguese version)
      • Water and Sanitation Services: Public Policy and Management
    • Book Chapters
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  • Teaching
    • WATERLAT-GOBACIT-PSI Specialization Course
  • Student Prize
    • 2020 WATERLAT-GOBACIT Student Prize
    • 2019 WATERLAT-GOBACIT Student Prize
    • 2018 WATERLAT-GOBACIT Student Prize
    • 2017 WATERLAT-GOBACIT Student Prize
    • 2016 WATERLAT-GOBACIT Student Prize
    • 2015 WATERLAT-GOBACIT Student Prize
    • 2014 WATERLAT-GOBACIT Student Prize
  • Short-video Competition
    • 2025 Short-video Competition
    • 2020 Short-video Competition
      • 2020 Short-video Competition – Evaluation and Competition Rules
    • 2019 Short-video Competition
      • 2019 Short-video Competition – Evaluation and Competition Rules
    • 2017-18 Short-video Competition
      • 2017-18 Short-video Competition – Evaluation Commission and Competition Rules
    • 2016-17 Short-video Competition
      • 2016-17 Short-video Competition – Evaluation Commission and competition rules
    • 2015 Short Video Competition
      • 2015 Short-video Competition – Evaluation Commission and competition rules
  • WATERLAT-GOBACIT NETWORK WORKING PAPERS
    • Volume 9 – 2022
    • Vol9, No 3
    • Vol9, No 2
    • Vol9, No1
    • Volume 8 – 2021
    • Vol8, No4
    • Vol.8, No3
    • Vol.8, No2
    • Vol. 8, No 1
    • Volume 7 – 2020
      • Vol. 7, No 4
      • Vol. 7, No 3
      • Vol. 7, No 2
      • Vol. 7, No 1
    • Volume 6 – 2019
      • Vol. 6 No 5
      • Vol. 6 No 4
      • Vol. 6 No 3
      • Vol. 6 No 2
      • Vol. 6 No 1
    • Volume 5 – 2018
      • Vol. 5, No. 4
      • Vol. 5, No. 3
      • Vol. 5, No. 2
      • Vol. 5, No. 1
    • Volume 4 – 2017
      • Vol. 4 No. 5
      • Vol. 4 No. 4
      • Vol. 4 No. 3
      • Vol. 4 No. 2
      • Vol. 4, No. 1
    • WATERLAT-GOBACIT WORKING PAPERS – ISSUES PUBLISHED
    • WATERLAT-GOBACIT NETWORK WORKING PAPERS – ARTICLES PUBLISHED TO BE INCLUDED IN FORTHCOMING ISSUES
Achkar, Marcel

Achkar, Marcel

Coordinator of the Laboratory of Sustainable Development and Environmental Management of the Territory (LDSGAT) - Institute of Ecology and Environmental Sciences (IECA), Faculty of Sciences, University of the Republic, Montevideo

WATERLAT-GOBACIT is a self-funded Network.