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Street-level green spaces support a key urban population of the threatened Hispaniolan parakeet Psittacara chloropterus
(2021)While urbanisation remains a major threat to biodiversity, urban areas can sometimes play an important role in protecting threatened species, especially exploited taxa such as parrots. The Hispaniolan Parakeet Psittacara ... -
Strengthening climate resilient health systems in the Caribbean
(2022)Infographic from the series "Empowering Caribbean Action for Climate and Health". -
Strengthening climate resilient health systems in the Caribbean
(2023)The nexus between climate change and health in the Caribbean is a growing area of interest and importance, as the region is already experiencing the devastating health impacts from climate change. The EU/CARIFORUM project ... -
Strengthening climate resilient health systems in the Caribbean
(2020)Programme Overview. The 11th European Development Fund is financing this five-year regional programme, 2020-2025. Beneficiary: Caribbean Forum of ACP States (CARIFORUM) + Cuba. Implementing Agency: Pan American Health ... -
Studies in Aristolochia (Aristolochiaceae) of Hispaniola
(2019)A review of the literature at large and the field photographic record of the senior author of this study indicate that there are several undescribed species of Aristolochia in Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti), ... -
Studies in neotropical polypores 11 : Antrodia aurantia, a new species from the Dominican Republic, Greater Antilles
(2001)Antrodia aurantia Lodge, Ryvarden & Perdomo-Sanchez is described as new. It has bright orange resupinate basidiomes that lack rhizomorphs and has pores that are deep, soft, large, and angular to sinuous; it is associated ... -
Studies in the Panaeolus papilionaceus complex (Agaricales, Galeropsidaceae) : two new species discovered in the Dominican Republic and Australia
(2024)Dominican and Australian collections morphologically assignable to the “Panaeolus papilionaceus complex” were studied using morphological and molecular (nrITS) data. Two new species are described: P. pantropicalis from the ... -
Studying common-pool resources over time : a longitudinal case study of the Buen Hombre fishery in the Dominican Republic
(2016)Like many small-scale fishing communities around the world, the community of Buen Hombre in the Dominican Republic is dealing with a set of challenges to reconcile its fishing activities with the ecology on which it depends. ... -
Successful enhancement of Ridgway's Hawk populations through recruitment of translocated birds
(2017)[English] Survival and recruitment estimates are important for predicting population viability and the efficacy of translocations. This information requires intensive monitoring postrelease, which is often economically or ... -
Los suelos como recursos naturales : antecedentes de estudios
(2001)Este artículo es una reseña del informe de un trabajo que marcó un hito en el estudio de los recursos naturales de Republica Dominicana: "Reconocimiento y evaluación de los recursos naturales de la Republica Dominicana : ... -
Suirirí yaguaza (Dendrocygna arborea) = West Indian Whistling Duck
(2012)Clip de audio, aves de la Hispaniola: Suirirí yaguaza (Dendrocygna arborea). Localidad: Jardín Botánico de Santo Domingo, República Dominicana. Comentario del grabador: Calls from three birds taking off. Duración: 7.4 (s) -
Sumario de la natural historia de las Indias
(1950)El Sumario de la natural historia de las Indias fue uno de los primeros documentos impresos sobre la flora y la fauna americanas. Su autor, el español Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo, viajó cuatro veces a América, en la que ... -
Summary of CCI Summit outcomes : outcomes of the Caribbean Summit of Political and Business Leaders to launch the second phase of the Caribbean Challenge Initiative (CCI)
(2013)To accelerate marine conservation action in the Caribbean, a second phase of the Caribbean Challenge Initiative (CCI) was launched at a Summit of Caribbean Political and Business Leaders. The Summit was co-hosted by Dr. ... -
Supporting reef conservation by promoting coral garden tourism
(2017)In 2004, in an effort to protect these endangered Caribbean Acropora species, the Grupo Puntacana Foundation paired up Counterpart International to develop an in-water pilot "Coral Garden” in one of Punta Cana's protected ... -
Supporting the implementation of the Ramsar Convention through the Global Mangrove Watch
(2022)The Global Mangrove Watch (GMW) is an online platform that provides remote sensing data and tools for global monitoring of mangroves, in scientific collaboration with Wetlands International, Aberystwyth University, soloEO, ... -
Survey of the regional science-policy interface for ocean governance in the Wider Caribbean Region
(2012)According to an international panel of scientists assembled in the UNEP Foresight Process on Emerging Environmental Issues for the 21st century, the cross-cutting issue “Broken Bridges: Reconnecting Science and Policy” is ... -
Surveys and breeding biology of Buteo ridgwayi (Ridgway's Hawk) in Los Haitises, Dominican Republic
(2005)We conducted surveys for the endangered Ridgway's Hawk, Buteo ridgwayi, in Los Haitises National Park, Dominican Republic, and in areas outside the park during the breeding seasons 2002 and 2003. In 2002, we recorded 47 ... -
Sustainable economic development education : the use of artificial neural networks for the profile estimation of students from developing countries
(2022)[English] Environmentally friendly behaviour and the equitable and sustainable use of natural resources can contribute to solving various environmental, economic, and social problems in different countries. The analysis ... -
Sustentabilidad en la educación superior : guía básica
(2021)Esta guía básica es producto de la cooperación entre el Programa de Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA) y la Alianza de Redes Iberoamericanas Universitarias por la Sustentabilidad y el Ambiente (ARIUSA). La ... -
La sustentabilidad en los sistemas socio-ecológicos
(2017)[Español] Se discuten herramientas conceptuales para aprehender la problemática de la sustentabilidad en los sistemas socio-ecológicos (SSE). Se plantea el pensamiento y ciencias de la complejidad como el enfoque que ...