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Usando los bosques para mejorar la resiliencia al cambio climático: Estudio de caso sobre la contribución de los bosques a la adaptación del sistema de agua potable para Tegucigalpa, Honduras

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Este estudio de caso de país es el resultado de las actividades desarrolladas en Honduras en el marco del el proyecto Usando los bosques para aumentar la resiliencia al Cambio Climático (ForCC, por sus siglas en inglés). El proyecto ForCC busca evaluar el rol de los bosques en aumentar la resiliencia social y ambiental a través de la adaptación al cambio climático basada en ecosistemas con un horizonte temporal de 20 a 50 años.

This document is an output of a CIFOR-led entitled: "Using Forests to Enhance Resilience to Climate Change" (ForCC). This project included studies in three countries (Burkina Faso, Honduras, and Lao PDR) and a state of knowledge report. This project was commissioned by the Program on Forest (PROFOR) Grant No. 099755, and the Trust Fund for Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development (TFESSD) Grant No. TF099755, and was implemented in collaboration with CIRAD (Burkina Faso case study), CATIE (Honduras Case Study), and the Forestry Research Center and the Department of Forestry (Lao PDR Case Study). Additional project information and publications are found on the project manager's staff page, Aaron J.M. Russell.

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