Regional Cumulative Effects Monitoring Framework: Gaps and Challenges for the Biobo River Basin in South Central Chile

Sustainable watershed management in the world is an issue that has taken much importance and attention in terms of quality and availability of water for all users in the basin. The economic growth experienced by Chile in recent years has led to increased stress on aquatic systems, especially in the Biobo river basin. The Biobo basin has faced with multiple expansions for hydroelectric power, and at the same time providing sources for competing …