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Drought and vulnerability in the Dominican Republic
(2017)
The purpose of this study was to offer insights about the importance that governments create specific policies to deal with natural hazards, and make sure that concise reliable information is available to all citizens to ...
Rising water levels at Lake Enriquillo, Dominican Republic : advice on potential causes and pathways forward
(2012)
This short report summarizes the results of a five-day mission (September 26-30, 2011) by a fourperson, multidisciplinary, bilingual team to the Dominican Republic (Santo Domingo and Lake Enriquillo). The mission was ...
Assessment of soil heavy metal pollution and the ecological risk in an agricultural area from Sánchez Ramírez province, Dominican Republic
(2024)
Heavy metal pollution in agricultural soils is one of the main problems in agricultural production worldwide, which threatens human health and the environment. To evaluate the pollution levels of heavy metals and the ...
Mangrove deforestation in the Dominican Republic, 1969 to 2012
(2013)
The twin objectives of this study are to refine our understanding of the changes in mangrove area in the Dominican Republic over the period of rapid tourist expansion and to assess if mangrove forests in tourist locations ...
Capital costero : valoración de los ecosistemas costeros de la República Dominicana
(2010)
[Español] Los cuatro estudios presentados aquí de forma resumida son una pequeña muestra de los beneficios proporcionados por los ecosistemas costeros de la República Dominicana: la protección de playas de arena blanca en ...
Combining mangrove conservation with sports for youth in the Dominican Republic
(2022)
Mangroves play an important role in protecting the environment and communities from natural disasters and climate change. As the effects of climate change worsen, the conservation of ecosystems that are natural climate ...
Steps towards a more sustainable future after the pandemic : protecting pristine mangrove forests and supporting local livelihoods in the Dominican Republic
(2024)
The TUI Care Foundation's Marine May Programme highlights the critical importance of marine conservation at various sites, including the Dominican Republic. In collaboration with the Bávaro Reef Ecological Foundation ...
Mecanismo de financiamiento sostenible para el manejo de la biodiversidad costera y marina asociada al turismo
(2019)
En este documento se describe el mecanismo de financiamiento del proyecto “Biodiversidad Costera y Turismo: una oportunidad para el desarrollo sostenible”, cuyo objetivo es asegurar la conservación de la biodiversidad en ...
Guía técnica sobre aprovechamiento sostenible de biomasa de origen forestal en República Dominicana
(2020)
El objeto de la presente guía técnica es recoger los principales aspectos técnicos que afectan a la gestión sostenible de la biomasa residual de origen forestal en la República Dominicana y a la procedente de las denominadas ...