Orinoco River Basin Report Card 2016

Abstract

This report card provides a transparent, timely, and geographically detailed assessment of the Orinoco River Basin. In 2016, the report card includes eleven indicators in the categories of Biodiversity, Management & Governance, Ecosystems & Landscapes, Economy, People & Culture, and Water. In 2016, the overall grade for the Orinoco River Basin is a 63%, a B-. This means the Orinoco is in moderately good health. In addition to the overall Orinoco's report card, there are ten sub-basin report cards that provide further details for specific sub-basins. For further details, visit the report card website at orinocoriver.ecoreportcard.org.