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Valor económico de los servicios ecosistémicos hídricos y su potencial para la conservación de la biodiversidad en el Bosque Modelo Yaque del Norte, República Dominicana
(2014)
Este proyecto se enfoca en los servicios ecosistémicos hídricos provistos por la cuenca alta del río Yaque del Norte (República Dominicana) y en establecer tarifas hídricas ambientales para internalizar este valor. Los ...
Risk perception assessment of Sargassum blooms in Dominican Republic
(2024)
The Sargassum have become a cyclical phenomenon that generates ecological, economic, and social problems in the Caribbean. The situation becomes more serious in a context of voluntary acceptance of the problem, which ...
Valoración económica del recurso hídrico en las reservas científicas Quita Espuela y Guaconejo, República Dominicana
(2014)
Dos áreas protegidas de alta importancia para la República Dominicana por la diversidad de servicios que generan sus ecosistemas son la Reserva Científica Loma Quita Espuela y la Reserva Científica Loma Guaconejo. Miles ...
Proyecto Pago por Servicios Ambientales Hídricos, Cuenca Río Yaque de Norte. Ministerio Ambiente-EGEHID-CORAASAN
(2014)
El Proyecto Piloto Pago por Servicios Ambientales Hídricos de la Cuenca Yaque del Norte (PSACYN) surgió por un acuerdo interins tucional entre el Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (Ministerio Ambiente), la ...
Fondo Ambiental de Ecodesarrollo de las Cuencas Altas de la Presa de Sabana Yegua
(2014)
La finalidad del Fondo Ambiental de Ecodesarrollo para las Cuencas Altas de la Presa de Sabana Yegua es la preservación de los bienes y servicios ecosistémicos con énfasis especial en el recurso agua y en proveer fondos ...
The disconnect between knowledge and perceptions : a study of fishermen’s local ecological knowledge and their perception of the state of fisheries and how these are managed in the Dominican Republic
(2022)
Understanding what fishers know about the ecology of the fish they catch, and how they perceive the state and management of their fisheries can guide efforts towards more sustainable fishing practices. We tested relationships ...
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. ...
Reefs from space : satellite imagery, marine ecology, and ethnography in the Dominican Republic
(1994)
Coral reef bleaching is an obvious indication that coastal marine ecosystems are being stressed. However, bleached reefs alone are poor indicators because they reflect the final stages of stress. This research project used ...
How mangrove forests adjust to rising sea level
(2014)
Mangroves are among the most well described and widely studied wetland communities in the world. The greatest threats to mangrove persistence are deforestation and other anthropogenic disturbances that can compromise habitat ...
Hurricane impacts on a mangrove forest in the Dominican Republic : damage patterns and early recovery
(2006)
On 22 September 1998, Hurricane Georges passed over the Dominican Republic causing extensive damage to a 4700 ha mangrove forest that has been the site of a detailed study of vegetation and ecosystem dynamics since 1994. ...