Plenty of water in Puerto Rico, but collection inefficient

Submitted on 27 July 2015 - 12:11pm

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Gerardo E. Alvarado León

Puerto Rico collects just about a fifth of all the water available from run-off, underground aquifers, and reservoirs, which largely explains, why during a severe drought like the one the country is facing, many people are experiencing water shortages.

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Cartilla del Agua en Puerto Rico - recurso de hidrología

Submitted by Mónica Ivelisse Feliú-Mójer on 28 August 2013 - 3:21pm

Nuestro amigo Pablo Llerandi Román nos hizo llegar el enlace para la Cartilla del Agua en Puerto Rico un excelente recurso sobre la hidrología y geohidrología de Puerto Rico. Puede ser útil para proyectos de investigación y enseñanza. ¡Compártanlo!