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Physicochemical analysis of Lake Enriquillo in Dominican Republic
(2016)
The water level in Lake Enriquillo in the Dominican Republic (DR) has increased by an unprecedented amount over the last decade, inundating thousands of acres of farmland and more than a dozen villages and inflicting adverse ...
Assessment of sustainability in water resources management : a case study from the Dominican Republic
(2009)
This chapter presents an assessment of the water resources management system of a case study region, the Dominican Republic in the Caribbean, with a particular focus on sustainability. After a brief presentation on water ...
Beta-lactam susceptibility profiles of bacteria isolated from the Ozama river in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
(2023)
The spread and contamination of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria in ambient waters is an emerging concern in urban, rural, medical, and industrial settings. A large amount of domestic, hospital, and industrial wastewater ...
Aporte de fuentes de aguas superficiales en la parte este del Lago Enriquillo y el impacto de esas aguas en el crecimiento del lago
(2015)
[Español] El lago Enriquillo es el más grande de las Antillas con una extensión superficial de aproximadamente 265 km² (actualmente se aproxima a los 400 km2). La salinidad del lago había sido hasta hace poco tiempo mucho ...
Simulation of chlorophyll-a estimation by Worldview-2 in the urban rivers of the Dominican Republic using field spectral data
(2012)
The objective of this study is to simulate chlorophyll-a (Chl) estimation in the urban rivers of Dominican Republic (DR) by “Worldview-2” (WV-2) satellite which is able to provide high spatial/spectral resolutions. In ...
Pollution loading to the Caribbean Sea from rivers in the capital city of the Dominican Republic
(2011)
The Caribbean Sea is facing an environmental problem caused by the pollution discharged by rivers flowing through Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The objective of this study is to survey the present condition of the ...
Effect of non-point source runoff and urban sewage on Yaque del Norte River in Dominican Republic
(2007)
A Yaque del Norte, Dominican Republic watershed survey monitored dissolved oxygen, eutrophication from point and non-point sources, and high conductivity resulting from agricultural runoff. The upper mainly forested watershed ...
Efficiency and effectiveness of systems for the treatment of domestic wastewater based on subsurface flow constructed wetlands in Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
(2023)
Constructed wetlands (CW) are well known nature-based systems for water treatment. This study evaluated the efficiency and effectiveness of seven domestic wastewater treatment systems based on horizontal flow CWs in ...
Verdor : revista especializada en ecología y medio ambiente, año 8, núm. 13
(2018)
Edición dedicada a Tammy Dominguez y Amaury Villalba. El tema central es "Los humedales de la República Dominicana". Artículos en este número: Tammy Domínguez y Amaury Villalba: dos enamorados de la naturaleza dominicana. ...
Potencial hidrogeológico de la República Dominicana
(2006)
El potencial hidrogeológico de la República Dominicana representa el 60% de la disponibilidad de los recursos hídricos del país, mientras que el grado de presión sobre el recurso es del orden del 49% de la oferta hídrica, ...