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Sistema agroforestal con plantas nativas y endémicas en la zona de Oviedo, península de Barahona
(2006)Este material de conferencia explica el proyecto de implementación de un sistema agroforestal con plantas nativas y endémicas en la zona de Oviedo, República Dominicana. En los sistemas agroforestales existen interacciones ... -
Site fidelity of a wintering Swainson’s Warbler in the Dominican Republic
(2000)We document between-winter philopatry of a Swainson’s Warbler (Limnothylpis swainsonii) from the Sierra de Bahoruco National Park, southwestern Dominican Republic. An individual, previously captured on 10 November 1997, ... -
Sites for priority biodiversity conservation in the Caribbean Islands Biodiversity Hotspot
(2012)The Caribbean Islands Biodiversity Hotspot is exceptionally important for global biodiversity conservation due to high levels of species endemism and threat. A total of 755 Caribbean plant and vertebrate species ... -
Situación actual y conservación de la Yaguaza Antillana (Dendrocygna arborea) en la República Dominicana
(1997)Abstract: The current conservation status and distribution of the West Indian Whistling-Duck (Dendrocygna arborea) in the Dominican Republic is reviewed— Evaluation of historical and recent available data indicates that ... -
Situación de los humedales de la República Dominicana
(2018)Los humedales de agua dulce de la República Dominicana no escapan a la situación de amenaza que los afecta a nivel mundial. El desarrollo progresivo del turismo y los avances de la frontera agrícola, reducen cada vez más ... -
Situación y tráfico de guaconejo (Amyris spp.) en la Reserva de Biosfera Jaragua-Bahoruco-Enriquillo, República Dominicana
(2020)Este informe contiene los principales resultados de la investigación sobre el tráfico de guaconejo en República Dominicana a partir de entrevistas, revisión de literatura, especímenes de herbario y trabajos de campo. En ... -
Síntesis de literatura básica dominicana sobre agricultura sostenible
(1992)Este documento compendia la literatura básica dominicana sobre agricultura sostenible. Para una mejor orientación sobre la cobertura temática del material consultado y contenido de los documentos, se ha clasificado en ... -
Small island nations can achieve food security benefits through climate-adaptive blue food governance by 2050
(2023)Small island nations are highly dependent on food from aquatic environments, or blue food, and vulnerable to climate change and global food market price volatility. By 2050, rising populations will demand more food through ... -
Small-scale disturbance and regeneration dynamics in a neotropical mangrove forest
(2000)Mangrove forests are affected by a variety of natural disturbances that differ in scale, intensity and frequency. Small canopy gaps, although common, have not been well studied. We examined the role of lightning-created ... -
Smallholder farmer resilience to extreme weather events in global food value chains
(2023)Extreme weather events have severe impacts on food systems, especially for smallholders in global food value chains (GFVCs). There is an urgent need to understand (a) how climate shocks manifest in food systems, and (b) ... -
Soberanía nacional y recursos naturales
(1978)El artículo se desarrolla en dos partes: 1. La noción de soberanía y las causas de su mutación en el siglo XX; 2. Las implicaciones jurídico-políticas de la soberanía permanente sobre los recursos naturales. -
Social and genetic mating system of Ridgway's hawk (Buteo ridgwayi), an endemic raptor on Hispaniola
(2013)Patterns of social organization and mating systems have been shown to be functions of ecological factors such as resource allocation and breeding density. In some species, particularly birds, social organization and genetic ... -
Social perceptions and conservation in protected areas : taking stock of the literature
(2023)This paper conducts a systematic review of the literature (SRL) to update the relevance of social perception (SP) for managing protected areas and conservation spaces that contribute to global and regional efforts to ... -
A social-ecological approach to studying variation in urban trees and ecosystem services in the National Municipal District of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
(2022)[English] Maintaining a diverse urban forest that provides ecosystem services can promote urban sustainability and resilience to environmental change. Around the world, cities have taken to inventorying their urban trees ... -
Social-economic benefits of payment for environmental services in Yaque del Norte watershed, Dominican Republic
(2018)This research analyzes private and social costs of forest conservation in Yaque del Norte watershed, Dominican Republic. It calculates private costs as average annual income from farming activities and social costs as the ... -
La Sociedad Ecológica Ucateciana como vínculo entre la docencia y la extensión
(2010)En este artículo se relata la experiencia de fundar la Sociedad Ecológica Ucateciana de la Universidad Católica Tecnológica del Cibao en la ciudad de La Vega. Con esta organización, sin fines de lucro, en la Institución ... -
Socio-technical transitions and sustainable agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean : a systematic review of the literature 2010–2021
(2023)The challenges and opportunities Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries face to meet sustainable development force nations to seek technological alternatives to ensure better policy design. It also includes technology ... -
Solenodon genome reveals convergent evolution of venom in eulipotyphlan mammals
(2019)Venom systems are key adaptations that have evolved throughout the tree of life and typically facilitate predation or defense. Despite venoms being model systems for studying a variety of evolutionary and physiological ... -
Solenodon paradoxus
(1910)The Museum has recently been fortunate in securing from Santo Domingo, a series of specimens of the rare Solenodon paradoxus Brandt. Four of these were brought alive and were successfully photographed by Mr. George Nelson. ... -
Solenodon paradoxus (Soricomorpha: Solenodontidae)
(2015)Solenodon paradoxus, Brandt, 1833, is a large lipotyphlan insectivore commonly called the Hispaniolan solenodon. S. paradoxus is 1 of 2 extant species in the genus Solenodon, and 2 subspecies are recognized. The species ...