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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 28. Chapters: Conservation in Costa Rica, Energy in Costa Rica, Environmental organizations based in Costa Rica, Fauna of Costa Rica, Natural history of Costa Rica, Water supply and sanitation in Costa Rica, Water resources management in Costa Rica, Deforestation in Costa Rica, Accion de Lucha Anti-Petrola, Bothriechis schlegelii, Wildlife of Costa Rica, PRETOMA, Parachromis managuensis, SIEPAC, La Suerte Biological Field School, Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad, Mexican Burrowing Toad, Mussurana, List of non-marine molluscs of Costa Rica, SINAC, Field Station La Gamba, Nalini Nadkarni, Choeradodis, Cerro de la Muerte Biological Station, Crepidophryne, LINCOS, The Ara Project, Aphonopelma seemanni, South American snapping turtle, Quetzal Education Research Center, Cardisoma crassum, MINAE, Organization for Tropical Studies, Brachypelma albopilosum, Climate of Costa Rica, Mosquitia-Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast mangroves, Bolitoglossa pesrubra, Nototriton gamezi, Nototriton tapanti, Oedipina carablanca, Epigomphus verticicornis, Oedipina paucidentata, Nototriton abscondens, Nototriton major, Nototriton guanacaste, Nototriton richardi, Nototriton picadoi, Oedipina poelzi, Epigomphus subsimilis, Epigomphus houghtoni, Epigomphus corniculatus, Epigomphus camelus, Epigomphus echeverrii, Palaemnema reventazoni, Palaemnema chiriquita, Palaemnema baltodanoi, Oedipina altura, Palaemnema melanota, Unaproa, National Bamboo Project of Costa Rica, Thesprotia macilenta, Thesprotia insolita, Neotropical Green Anole, NatureKids. Excerpt: Costa Rica is divided into three major drainage basins encompassing 34 watersheds with numerous rivers and tributaries, one major lake used for hydroelectric generation, and two major aquifers that serve to store 90% of the municipal, industrial, and agricultural water supply needs of Costa Rica. Agriculture is t...