======Advances in the classification of inland waterways in South America====== This report discusses the development of a classification system for inland waterways in South America to improve transport and trade facilitation. \\ \\ (Generated with the help of GPT-4) \\ ^ Quick Facts ^^ |Report location: |[[https://repositorio.cepal.org/server/api/core/bitstreams/fc556578-442d-4d93-a584-1f9ed0db6563/content|source]] | |Language: |English | |Publisher: | * [[encyclopedia:economic_commission_for_latin_america|Economic Commission for Latin America]] | |Authors: | Andreas Dohms, Calvin Creech, Eimair Bottega Ebeling, Eliezé Bulhões De Carvalho, Fernando Torres, Helen Brohl, Jean-louis Mathurin, Juan Carlos Paz, Leonel Temer, Mónica Sarache Silva, Otto Koedijk, Philippe Rigo, Azhar Jaimurzina | |Geographic focus: |South America | |Page count: |12 páginas. | =====Methods===== The research method involved technical meetings, teleconferences, and a survey to gather expert opinions on classification parameters. It also included a review of existing classifications and the analysis of national waterway systems in Brazil and Colombia. \\ \\ (Generated with the help of GPT-4) \\ =====Key Insights===== The report outlines the progress in creating a classification system for South America's inland waterways, aiming to enhance the transport of goods and passengers, ensure safety, facilitate regional integration, and promote sustainable use of natural resources. \\ \\ (Generated with the help of GPT-4) \\ =====Additional Viewpoints===== Categories: {{tag>English_publication_language}} | {{tag>South_America_geographic_scope}} | {{tag>classification_system}} | {{tag>infrastructure_development}} | {{tag>inland_waterways}} | {{tag>navigation_services}} | {{tag>policy_making}} | {{tag>regional_integration}} | {{tag>safety}} | {{tag>sustainability}} | {{tag>trade_facilitation}} | {{tag>transport_facilitation}} ~~DISCUSSION~~