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Important bird areas in the Caribbean : key sites for conservation : Dominican Republic
(2008)
The aim of this publication is simple: in a rational, scientifically robust way, it puts the spotlight on a Caribbean network of internationally important biodiversity sites "Important Bird Areas" (IBAs). In a region that ...
A new megalonychid sloth from the late Wisconsinan of the Dominican Republic
(2002)
An unusually well preserved skull, mandible, and indisputably associated post-cranial elements of new sloth, Acratocnus (Miocnus), were recovered from a cave in Jaragua National Park, Dominican Republic. The animal died ...
Preliminary data on hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) bycatch in an artisanal gillnet used near Jaragua National Park, Dominican Republic
(2008)
[English] Bycatch is a significant issue affecting fisheries management today and the incidental mortality of sea turtles in many fisheries is an important and often controversial conservation problem. Empirical data on ...
2002 Iguana Specialist Group Conference
(2003)
The IUCN/SSC Iguana Specialist Group (ISG) held its annual meeting in November 2002 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (DR). The DR occupies about two-thirds of the island of Hispaniola whereas the Republic of Haïti ...
The faces of Grupo Jaragua
(2005)
Grupo Jaragua is a non-governmental organization (NGO) in the Dominican Republic that exemplifies a conservation group that works well — sometimes under extraordinarily difficult circumstances. With a staff of only 13 ...
Preliminary report on Cyclura ricordi in the Barahona peninsula
(2004)
The present report is a resume of the preliminary results of the survey undertaken by Grupo Jaragua in the Cabo Rojo – Pedernales region. The main purpose of the survey was to search and localize Cyclura ricordi habitats ...
Bienes y servicios ambientales en América Central, Cuba y la República Dominicana : contexto internacional y experiencias nacionales
(2006)
La presente publicación aborda el tema de los bienes y servicios ambientales (BSA) desde la perspectiva de la comunidad comercial. Los BSA forman parte de los temas de negociaciones en la OMC como resultado del mandato ...
Vive bien, vive seguro : convive con la naturaleza
(2008)
Esta publicación fue creada en el marco del Programa de Recuperación Post-desastre organizado por el PNUD en República Dominicana a raíz de los graves daños provocados por las tormentas Noel y Olga tras su paso por el ...
Grupo Jaragua Informa, edición núm. 4
(2007)
Contenido: Conservación sostenible de hábitats globalmente importantes para las aves caribeñas -- Conservación de la biodiversidad en la Reserva de la Biosfera Jaragua-Bahoruco-Enriquillo de la República Dominicana -- ...