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Climate and season are associated with prevalence and distribution of trans-hemispheric blue crab reovirus (Callinectes sapidus reovirus 1)
(2020)Among the many Callinectes spp. across the western Atlantic, the blue crab C. sapidus has the broadest latitudinal distribution, encompassing both tropical and temperate climates. Its life history varies latitudinally, ... -
Climate change 2022 : impacts, adaptation and vulnerability
(2022)The Working Group II contribution to the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) provides a comprehensive assessment of the scientific literature relevant to climate change impacts, ... -
Climate change and small island developing states
(2020)Despite their heterogeneity, small island developing states (SIDS) are recognized as being particularly at risk to climate change, and, as they share numerous common traits, the United Nations recognizes them as a special ... -
Climate change in the Dominican Republic : coastal resources and communities
(2015)This book presents an analysis of the adaptive capacity of individuals involved in various sectors of employment in three Dominican coastal communities, as well as the status of governance factors driving climate change ... -
Climate change resilience and socioeconomic impacts of MPAs and MPA networks in the Caribbean. Case study: evaluation of the effectiveness of the management of MPAs and coastal zones in the Dominican Republic
(2015)Many Caribbean nations have established marine protected areas (MPAs) to preserve marine biodiversity and maintain their economically important marine resources. In some Caribbean nations, in particular the Dominican ... -
Clonal diversity impacts coral cover in Acropora cervicornis thickets : potential relationships between density, growth, and polymorphisms
(2019)As coral reefs decline, cryptic sources of resistance and resilience to stress may be increasingly important for the persistence of these communities. Among these sources, inter- and intraspecific diversity remain understudied ... -
Los clubes de servicio y la conservación de los recursos naturales
(1979)Se realiza un recuento histórico sobre la preocupación en la República Dominicana por la preservación y la conservación de los recursos naturales renovables y ambientales. Se explica la necesidad de planificar y ejecutar ... -
Coastal capital : Dominican Republic. Case studies on the economic value of coastal ecosystems in the Dominican Republic
(2010)Illustrates the benefits coralline beaches, reefs, and mangroves in various parts of the country offer, including providing protection against beach erosion, habitats for fisheries, potential tourism growth in protected ... -
Coastal fisheries of the Dominican Republic
(2011)The importance of fisheries for coastal communities and livelihoods in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is well documented. This is particularly the case for ‘coastal fisheries’, including subsistence, traditional ... -
Coastal-hinterland exchange and garden hunting practices prior to the European invasion of Hispaniola
(2021)This study analyses zooarchaeological material recovered from the late precolumbian site of El Flaco (AD 990–1450), northern Dominican Republic. The faunal assemblage from this inland settlement demonstrates terrestrially ... -
Coccoloba-associated xerocomoid boletes (Boletaceae) from the Caribbean and Mexico: Tropicoboletus ruborculus gen. et comb. nov., revision of Xerocomus coccolobae, phylogenetic assessment of Singerocomus guadelupae comb. nov., and type studies of Xerocomus caeruleonigrescens, X. cuneipes, and X. pseudoboletinus var. pini-caribaeae
(2023)The distribution range of Tropicoboletus ruborculus comb. nov. is extended from the original locality in Puerto Rico to the Dominican Republic and Mexico where its presence is reported for the first time. Similarly, the ... -
Coccothrinax jimenezii : a critically endangered palm from Hispaniola
(2015)Coccothrinax jimenezii is assigned the IUCN's Critically Endangered conservation category. This paper focuses on the distribution range and conservation issues of C. jimenezii as a distinct species without discussing ... -
Colecciones de referencia del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural “Prof. Eugenio de Jesús Marcano” [base de datos]
(2011)Esta base de datos producida por el Museo Nacional de Historia Natural “Prof. Eugenio de Jesús Marcano” de la República Dominicana es un valioso recurso educativo y de investigación que permite encontrar información sobre ... -
Colección de cactus del Jardín Botánico de Santiago, República Dominicana
(2022)[Español] Los jardines botánicos son esenciales para la conservación de la diversidad de las cactáceas. A través de las colecciones vivas que preservan en sus recintos se ejecutan múltiples investigaciones científicas, y ... -
Colonization of Hispaniola by Margarops fuscatus Vieillot (Pearly-eyed Thrasher)
(2019)Margarops fuscatus (Pearly-eyed Thrasher) is the Caribbean’s premier avian supertramp. Concurrent with urban development, it continues to expand its geographical and habitat range throughout the region, especially in the ... -
Columbus’ environmental impact in the New World : land use change in the Yaque River valley, Dominican Republic
(2018)Columbus’ arrival in the New World in AD 1492 on the northern coast of Hispaniola was followed by a suite of changes in land-use. We reconstruct environmental change from a 225-cm-long sediment core from site Los Indios ... -
Comercio de concha de carey en Santo Domingo : malas noticias para los careyes del Caribe
(2008)La República Dominicana tiene un marco legal que protege a las tortugas marinas y prohíbe su comercio desde los 1960s y que ha sido reafirmado a través de distintas leyes y decretos, siendo la última la Ley núm. 307-04 que ... -
Comercio justo en la República Dominicana : café, cacao y banano
(2011)Primera investigación nacional que recoge las experiencias de las organizaciones dominicanas de pequeños productores de comercio justo y sus aportaciones directas al desarrollo humano y sostenible del país. Contenido: La ... -
Comments on the ecology and status of the Hispaniolan Crossbill (Loxia leucoptera megaplaga), with recommendations for its conservation
(1994)The rare and unique Hispaniolan White-winged Crossbill (Loxia Ieucoptera megaplaga) is endemic to the mountains of Hispaniola. It is specialized for harvesting seeds from the cones of Pinus occidentals, and is dependent ... -
Communities and stakeholders in marine protected areas in the Caribbean
(2006)This chapter on communities and stakeholders in marine protected areas (MPAs) presents the results of research into Caribbean coastal resource management from an ethnographic and a pan-Caribbean perspective. Three case ...