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Special places in the ocean : a decade of describing ecologically or biologically significant marine areas (EBSAs)
(2021)
In an effort spanning more than a decade, over 300 of these special marine areas have been described around the world, through a scientific and technical process involving more than 500 experts from 144 countries. EBSAs ...
Special places in our oceans : an introduction to ecologically or biologically significant marine areas (EBSAs)
(2016)
This brochure provides background information on ecologically or biologically significant marine areas (EBSAs), which have been described through a series of regional workshops convened by the CBD Secretariat. It also sheds ...
Editorial : Copenhague, acuerdo de mínimos
(2011)
No hubo acuerdos vinculantes ni consenso sobre la ruta a seguir para paliar los impactos de los cambios del clima mundial. Decepcionado e impotente por las perspectivas sombrías que se cernían sobre Copenhague, la Capital ...
Review of the economics of climate change (RECC) in the Caribbean project: phase I : Climate change profiles in select Caribbean countries
(2010)
These reports are the result of consultations which were conducted in 2008 in Aruba, Barbados, Netherlands Antilles, Dominican Republic, Guyana, Jamaica, Montserrat, Saint Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago. The objective was ...
Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre : Environmental and Social Management System
(2022)
This policy objectives have presented the commitment of the CCCCC to protect, preserve and promote human and environmental wellbeing in all its operations. In carrying out its mandate and the accompanying Performance ...
Water governance in Latin America and the Caribbean: a multi-level approach
(2012)
The water debate in relation to poverty alleviation has one dimension that is often sidelined: its relationship with public governance. This report attempts to shed some light on the governance of water policy in Latin ...
Drought characteristics and management in the Caribbean
(2016)
The present report pertains to the characterization and management of drought in the Caribbean, a region commonly hit by climate-related hazards, including drought. We hope that it will contribute to fostering the fundamental ...
Global Land Outlook : Informe temático sobre América Latina y el Caribe
(2019)
La degradación generalizada de los ecosistemas terrestres en ALC es mayoritariamente el resultado del manejo no sostenible de la tierra. La demanda regional e internacional de productos tales como cultivos alimenticios, ...
Macro-caracterización y distribución de los humedales de República Dominicana (resumen de 15 años de exploración y estudios)
(2018)
Este extenso artículo de Eleuterio Martínez recoge los resultados de 15 años de investigación y trabajo de gestión sobre los humedales en la República Dominicana, incluyendo una cronología de la creación de múltiples áreas ...
Restauración de ecosistemas degradados con énfasis en humedales : experiencia de restauración en las lagunas Don Gregorio, en Peravia y El Toro, en Guerra
(2018)
Dada la incidencia creciente de la degradación de los humedales, se han ido generando muchas experiencias y literatura que conceptualizan este tema y marcan pautas para implementar procesos de restauración de estos ecosistemas ...