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A Water Quality Assessment of the Rio Katari River and its Principle Tributaries, Bolivia

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Title A Water Quality Assessment of the Rio Katari River and its Principle Tributaries, Bolivia
Creator Chudnoff, Sara M.
Subject Altiplano, Bolivia Rio Katari Rio Seco Rio Pallina El Alto Viacha water chemistry waterborne illness
Description Professional Project report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Masters in Water Resources, Water Resources Program, University of New Mexico, 2009. The Altiplano region of Bolivia located between Lake Titicaca and La Paz is one of the fastest growing regions in the world. Demands for safe drinking water, sewage treatment and cleaner industrial and agriculture methods are not being met and are adversely affecting surface and groundwater sources. Detrimental water quality often leads to water borne illnesses that can be fatal, especially in young children, the elderly and immune compromised individuals. This paper describes a project that...
Date 2009-11-21T00:12:56Z 2009-11-21T00:12:56Z 2009-11-21T00:12:56Z
Type Presentation Technical Report Working Paper Other
Identifier http://hdl.handle.net/1928/9964
Language en_US

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