Event held in Bogota, Colombia from 25 to 27 February 2011. You can find all seminar presentations in this article.

The first complete version in Spanish, Portuguese and English of the Desertification, Land Degradation and Drought Observatory is online which includes a version in development of the Map Viewer.

The Latin American Network of Knowledge Centres in Water Resources Management (RALCEA) closed its 3rd coordination meeting (17 to 23 March) in the city of Viña del Mar, Chile.