Tropical Lakes and Greenhouse Gas Monitoring / Karstic Lakes / México | International Lake Environment Committee

1. Name

Mariana Vargas Sánchez

2. Country of Residence

México

3. Organization Name

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

4. Name of Target Lake/Lake Information: The basic information of the lake.

Lagunas de Montebello karstic lakes

5. Purpose of the Activity: Specific goals and objectives.

Understanding the dynamics of karstic lakes in the local and regional carbon cycle in tropical zones.

6. Activity Description: e.g., water quality testing, monitoring, cleanup efforts, environmental education.

Monitoring the greenhouse gases emissions in karstic lakes.

7. Number of Participants: The number of youth involved

8. Outcomes and Impact: Data or reports obtained as a result of the activity

Basic limnological variables and methane and carbon dioxide emission rates.

9. Sustainability and Future Outlook: funding sources and collaborating Organizations

UNAM

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