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Comunidades y actores sociales en áreas marinas protegidas del Caribe (México, Cuba y República Dominicana)
(2006)
Este capítulo sobre comunidades y actores sociales en Áreas Marinas Protegidas (AMP) presenta los resultados de una investigación realizada sobre el manejo de recursos costeros en el Caribe desde una perspectiva etnográfica ...
Manejo de recursos costeros en el Gran Caribe: resiliencia, adaptación y diversidad comunitaria
(2006)
El Centro Internacional de Investigaciones para el Desarrollo (IDRC) y sus contrapartes del Caribe han venido experimentando innovadores enfoques para el manejo de los recursos costeros de la región. Un enfoque muy prometedor ...
Coastal resource management in the Wider Caribbean : resilience, adaptation, and community diversity
(2006)
The International Development Research Center (IDRC) and its Caribbean counterparts have been experimenting with innovative approaches to coastal resource management in the region. One very promising approach is community-based ...
Parks in peril site consolidation : a framework for strengthening protected areas
(2007)
To address the weaknesses of protected areas, the primary goal of the Parks in Peril program has been to strengthen local capacity to manage protected areas throughout Latin America and the Caribbean through a broad-scale ...
Promoting a multi-stakeholder network to develop and implement a comprehensive and effective national MPA strategy in the Dominican Republic
(2008)
This NOAA supported project was designed to strengthen linkages between Marine Protected Areas (MPA) and conservation staff and those supporting the formation of new MPAs in areas of the Dominican Republic. The project ...
El Caribe y el cambio climático : los costos de la inacción [resumen ejecutivo]
(2008)
Este informe expone una investigación preliminar de los costos potenciales que las naciones insulares del Caribe deberán afrontar si las emisiones de los gases de efecto invernadero continúan sin restricciones.
Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies website
(2007)
This website presents a checklist of the currently accepted scientific names of seed plants from the West Indies, including synonomy and distribution by island. The list also provides the common names used throughout the ...
First record of the Indo-Pacific red lionfish Pterois volitans (Linnaeus, 1758) for the Dominican Republic
(2008)
A new record of the Indo-Pacific red lionfish Pterois volitans (Linnaeus, 1758) (Osteichthyes: Scorpaenidae) is reported for the Dominican Republic, observed in the National Submarine Park of Monte Cristi on May 24, 2008. ...
Festival Dominicano de las Aves Endémicas : provincia de Pedernales : manual para profesores
(2004)
El Festival de las Aves Endémicas Dominicanas empieza el 22 de abril, el mismo día que se celebra el Día de la Tierra y termina el 22 de mayo, que es cuando se celebra el Día Internacional de la Biodiversidad. El festival ...
Climate change in the Caribbean and the challenge of adaptation
(2008)
In the Caribbean region climate change involves a symbiosis of threats, risks, challenges and opportunities. The Region faces impacts of climate change, a problem to whose making it has had little to contribute. With this ...