Argentina — Historical Events Description

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Argentina
Event
Creation of the National River Basin Research Authority
Category
Scientific
Date
1943-07-28
Country
Argentina
Description

Argentina created the National River Basin Research Authority on 28 July 1943. The authority studied hydrology, sedimentation, and basin-wide environmental concerns. Its findings supported flood prevention and irrigation planning. Researchers mapped watersheds and analyzed long-term climate impacts. The authority collaborated with provinces to coordinate water infrastructure projects. Its establishment improved national resource management.