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Dr Miriam Rios-Sanchez

Dr Dr Miriam Rios-Sanchez

Associate Professor
Bemidji State UniversityUnited States
06
15

Research focus

Groundwater studies (occurrence, flow, natural quality) in glacial deposits, mountainous areas, and fractured rocks. Surface and groundwater monitoring. Most of the research projects have s string component on education and training.

SDG targets

6.1

Safe and affordable drinking water

6.4

Increase water-use efficency and ensure freshwater supplies

6.5

Implement integrated water resources management

6.6

Protect and restore water-related ecosystems

6.A

Expand water and sanitation support to developing countries

6.B

Support local engagement in water and sanitation management

15.4

Ensure conservation of mountain ecosystems

Projects

Strengthening Capacities of Groundwater Exploration in the upper Chinchina River watershed   via sustainability and environmental U.S.- Colombia studies 

Characterization of aquifer layers and groundwater flow in the a glacial aquifers of Red Lake Tribal Nation

Groundwater Assessment in the Upper Chinchiná River Watershed, Colombia.