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Executive Summary - Challenges and Opportunities in Water Provision in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras

The Drying Out of Central America - Executive Summary
The Drying Out of Central America - Executive Summary

This executive summary synthesizes the findings of three comprehensive papers that address the critical water situations in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. The papers are the result of the Wilson Center’s efforts to generate research and analysis to understand climate resiliency and adaptation in the northern-tier countries of Central America, particularly concerning access to water and food security.

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