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Contribution of urban forests to the ecosystem service of air quality in the city of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
(2021)
A survey on pollutants that affect air quality was carried out at 27 points in the city of Santo Domingo, National District. The removal of air pollutants was estimated in relation to the city’s forest cover; using the ...
Educación ambiental y la gestión de residuos sólidos : el caso de la comunidad de La Cuaba
(2023)
Tomando en consideración las características de la microcuenca del río Higüero (República Dominicana), que la hacen idónea para el desarrollo de un proyecto piloto, la Fundación Propagas junto a otras instituciones que ...
Primer reporte de ingesta de plástico y presencia de nematodos en individuos de iguana verde en la isla de Santo Domingo
(2022)
[Español] El consumo de plástico se reporta cada vez con mayor frecuencia en reptiles acuáticos y terrestres. No siempre es fatal, pero indudablemente afecta la calidad de vida de los animales en formas que aún no son del ...
Applying hazard risk assessment and spatial planning tools to sargassum inundations in the Eastern Caribbean Small Island Developing States as a basis for improving response
(2022)
This technical report is an output of the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) project 'Adapting to a new reality: managing responses to influxes of sargassum seaweed in the Eastern Caribbean' (SargAdapt), cofinanced by the ...
Ampliar los compromisos de salud y cambio climático en la actualización de las contribuciones determinadas a nivel nacional
(2021)
Esta nota técnica tiene como finalidad ayudar los países a ampliar sus compromisos y medidas en materia de salud en la ronda actualizada de contribuciones determinadas a nivel nacional (CDN).
Adsorption of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4D) on sargassum activated carbon
(2023)
Abstract: The production of activated carbon was carried out by impregnating the sargassum with a 85% H3PO4 solution in a mass ratio of 1/3 sargassum/ H3PO4, with an impregnation time of 15 hours. The production of activated ...
Evaluation of the quality of the coastal waters of Playa Dorada (Dominican Republic) and their impact on the development of tourism and conservation
(2022)
Background: Sun and beach tourism is one of the main socioeconomic activities in the Dominican Republic. These activities take place on beaches that are part of the coastal-marine systems of the country, where a great ...
Pollution management model for coastal and marine systems in the northern region of the Dominican Republic
(2022)
Blackground: Pollution of coastal and marine systems concerns the people, governments and businesses, due to the importance of coastal marine systems for economic activity (tourism, fishing, among others) and the conservation ...
Heavy metal pollution on tourist beaches in the province of Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic)
(2022)
Background: Beaches are key points for recreation and coastal tourism and a major source of income for many countries. Thus, good beaches attract tourists and degraded ones discourage tourism. Also, beaches and coastal ...
Evaluación de la calidad de aire en las playas turísticas del norte de República Dominicana
(2022)
El turismo de sol y playa es una de las principales actividades socioeconómicas de la República Dominicana. La contaminación atmosférica es un factor determinante para la salud de las comunidades locales y de los turistas ...