Transcript National Climate Change Program of Mexico

5th World Water Forum
National Climate Change Program
Mexico
José Luis Luege Tamargo
Director General
National Water Commission of Mexico
Istanbul, Turkey
March 17, 2009
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Water in Mexico
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Water uses
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Water use efficiencies
Irrigation:
Efficiencies range from 33% to 55%
Cities:
Efficiencies range from 50% to 70%
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Plants and animals in Mexico
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Rainfall
Average annual rainfall is 772 mm (30.4 inches). However,
we have major differences throughout the country.
Baja California Sur:
176 mm
(6.9 inches)
Tabasco:
2 424 mm
(95.4 inches)
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Water infrastructure
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Runoff projections in the country
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Interministerial Commission for Climate Change
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Interministerial Commission for Climate Change
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Interministerial Commission for Climate Change
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Actions to be carried out
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Actions to be carried out
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Actions to be carried out
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The National Climate Change Program
All details related to the National Climate Change
Program of Mexico can be found at:
www.semarnat.gob.mx
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Thank you very much,
José Luis Luege Tamargo
Director General
National Water Commission of Mexico
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