Overview of Hydrographic Regions in Brazil
 
      

Paraná Hydrographic Region

The Paraná hydrographic region is of great importance to the country, as it boasts the highest level of economic development in the country and 32% of the national population.

The following information aims to present an overview of the region regarding the socio-economic aspects, water use and availability and basic sanitation indicators, in addition to a summary of the current conflicts regarding the use of water resources and aims for the future.

Figure 1

The Paraná Hydrographic Area.

 

Amazon
Eastern Northeast
North Coastal
Paraguay
Paraná
General Characterization
Water Avaliability and Use
Current Issues and Aims for the Future
Parnaíba
São Francisco
South Coastal
Southeast Coastal
Tocantins
Uruguay
Western Northeast