Ferdinand Quinones

Hydrologist and Environmental Engineer; prior Director of the Caribbean and Tennessee Districts of the Water Resources Division of the US Geological Survey. Author of about 110 papers and studies on water issues. Publisher of the Web page "Recursos de Agua de Puerto Rico", a comprehensive portal on information about the water resources of the island of Puerto Rico (http://www.recursosaguapuertorico.com/.

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Recursos de Agua de Puerto Rico
recursosaguapuertorico.com
A comprehensive portal on the water resources of the island of Puerto Rico.General and detailed technical data and links to related organizations.
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Unstoppable Sinking of Mexico: City's Water Security, Infrastructure at Grave Risk
natureworldnews.com - By Miguel Brown May 07, 2021 02:29 PM EDT
Mexico City has been experiencing major problems with their water sustainability for over a century now, and this has finally put their city at a …
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Behind the scenes video unveils water contamination by ‘sustainable’ Amazon palm oil
mongabay.com - Mongabay.com
During 18 months, Mongabay investigated allegations challenging the “sustainable” status of the Brazilian palm oil supply chain, revealing impacts …
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The Gila River Indian Community innovates for a drought-ridden future
hcn.org - Sharon Udasin
A riverbed that has been parched since the end of the 19th century — a portion of the historic lifeblood of the Gila River Indian Community — is now …
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FEATURE-Climate shifts and rising demand leave Turkey battling growing water stress
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Iraq: Ancient Mesopotamian marshes threatened by sewage
Al Jazeera
In southern Iraq, putrid water gushes out of waste pipes into marshes reputed to be home to the biblical Garden of Eden, threatening an already fragile world heritage site. In a country where the state lacks the capacity to guarantee basic services, 70 percent of Iraq’s industrial waste is dumped …