Browsing Investigación ambiental by Subject "Problemas ambientales"

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    • Status and trends of coral reefs of the Caribbean region 

      Souter, David (ed.); Planes, Serge (ed.); Wicquart, Jérémy (ed.); Logan, Murray (ed.); Obura, David (ed.); Staub, Francis (ed.); Allen, Mary E. (2021)
      Content: 1. Geographic information and context -- 2. Summary of data contributed to this report -- 3. Status of coral reefs in the Caribbean region -- 4. Subregional trends in the cover of live hard coral and algae within ...

    • Status of Caribbean coral reefs after bleaching and hurricanes in 2005 

      Wilkinson, Clive (ed.); Souter, David (ed.) (2008)
      The most extreme coral bleaching and mortality event to hit the Wider Caribbean (including Atlantic) coral reefs occurred in 2005. This was during the warmest year ever recorded, eclipsing the 9 warmest years that had ...

    • The Dominican Republic : a country between rain forest and desert : contributions to the ecology of a Caribbean island 

      Bolay, Eberhard (1997)
      [Este recurso no está disponible en formato electrónico para consulta en línea o descarga]. An introduction to the ecology of the Dominican Republic is presented and many specific environmental problems are discussed in ...

    • The Global Climate Risk Index 2021 

      Eckstein, David; Künzel, Vera; Schäfer, Laura (2021)
      The Global Climate Risk Index 2021 analyses and ranks to what extent countries and regions have been affected by impacts of climate related extreme weather events (storms, floods, heatwaves etc.). The most recent data ...

    • Widespread loss of Caribbean acroporid corals was underway before coral bleaching and disease outbreaks 

      Cramer, Katie L.; Jackson, Jeremy B. C.; Donovan, Mary K.; Greenstein, Benjamin J.; Korpanty, Chelsea A.; Cook, Geoffrey M.; Pandolfi, John M. (2020)
      The mass mortality of acroporid corals has transformed Caribbean reefs from coral- to macroalgal-dominated habitats since systematic monitoring began in the 1970s. Declines have been attributed to overfishing, pollution, ...