Browsing Investigación ambiental by Subject "Problemas ambientales"
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Hurricane Matthew impacts to marine and coastal biodiversity on southern coast of Dominican Republic
(2017)A rapid environmental assessment was conducted by the staff of Marine Biology Research Center (CIBIMA), Faculty of Sciences, Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo (UASD) on the southern coast of the Dominican Republic, to ... -
Impacto de los pasivos ambientales : caso República Dominicana
(2018)En esta investigación, se analiza la importancia que tiene el pasivo medioambiental para los ciudadanos de los pueblos del mundo, así también, como el cuidado, preservación y conservación del medio ambiente sostenible, ... -
El impacto del hombre en la naturaleza dominicana
(1973)Se abordan desde el punto de vista histórico algunas especies de la flora y la fauna de la isla la Hispaniola. Se describen la vida de la población indígena, las especies autóctonas, los primeros cultivos, el desarrollo ... -
Influence of climatic factors on Sargassum arrivals to the coasts of the Dominican Republic
(2019)Since 2011, the coasts of North America, Mexico, and the Caribbean have experienced an unusual increase in the arrival of Sargassum. A large amount of Sargassum has caused significant economic losses in the tourism sector ... -
Investigating the sources of fresh water affecting the hydrological balance of lakes Enriquillo and Azuei (Hispaniola) : data analysis
(2014)The Enriquillo and Azuei are saltwater lakes located in a closed water basin in the southwestern region of the island of la Hispaniola, these have been experiencing dramatic changes in total lake-surface area coverage ... -
Mangrove mortality in a changing climate : an overview
(2018)Mangroves provide vital ecosystem services at the dynamic interface between land and oceans. Recent reports of mangrove mortality suggest that mangroves may be adversely affected by climate change. Here, we review historical ... -
Navigating social-ecological trade-offs in small-scale fisheries management : an agent-based population model of stoplight parrotfish (Sparisoma viride) for a Caribbean coral reef fishery
(2019)Parrotfish (family Scaridae) consume macroalgae, an essential process for sustaining the ecological health of coral reefs. They have become fisheries targets in several Caribbean locations, a practice that provisions food ... -
El oro de los sulfuros de Pueblo Viejo : posición de la Academia de Ciencias en relación al contrato de la Barrick Gold
(2011)Este proyecto, de explotación minera sulfurosa a cielo abierto, potencialmente afectaría un área protegida, afectaría los ríos Yuna, Maguaca y Margajita, deforestaría parte importante de las cuencas hidrográficas de estos ... -
Perspectiva de la población sobre las problemáticas ambientales de Santiago de los Caballeros, República Dominicana
(2016)Por años el tema sobre la contaminación ambiental y sus problemáticas ha sido tratado por varios autores en diversos escenarios del ámbito organizacional, político, económico, cultural y social, cobrando cada vez más ... -
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 ... -
Planning for resilience : incorporating scenario and model uncertainty and trade-offs when prioritizing management of climate refugia
(2022)Climate change has become the greatest threat to the world's ecosystems. Locating and managing areas that contribute to the survival of key species under climate change is critical for the persistence of ecosystems in the ... -
Quo vadis lakes Azuei and Enriquillo : a future outlook for two of the Caribbean basin’s largest lakes
(2021)Lakes Azuei (LA) and Enriquillo (LE) on Hispaniola Island started expanding in 2005 and continued to do so until 2016. After inundating large swaths of arable land, submerging a small community, and threatening to swallow ... -
Reef condition and protection of coral diversity and evolutionary history in the marine protected areas of Southeastern Dominican Republic
(2019)Changes in structure and function of coral reefs are increasingly significant and few sites in the Caribbean can tolerate local and global stress factors. Therefore, we assessed coral reef condition indicators in reefs ... -
Regeneración de playas en República Dominicana
(2009)Por solicitud de la Secretaría de Estado de Turismo de la República Dominicana, en el año 1999, el grupo CADIC, S. A. acometió una serie de estudios orientados al mejoramiento y regeneración de las playas de Long Beach y ... -
Results of the contingent valuation to estimate the environmental impacts caused by rock-ash discharge
(2020)[English] This paper shows the results of a contingent valuation exercise carried out to assess the environmental impacts caused by the disposal of 56,000 tons of rock ash in the Dominican Republic in 2003 and 2004. In ... -
Risk perception assessment of Sargassum blooms in Dominican Republic
(2024)The Sargassum have become a cyclical phenomenon that generates ecological, economic, and social problems in the Caribbean. The situation becomes more serious in a context of voluntary acceptance of the problem, which ... -
Satellite monitoring of coastal marine ecosystems: a case from the Dominican Republic
(1991)Este reporte se ocupa de los cambios globales en los ecosistemas marinos de la costa, especialmente los que están ocurriendo en la Isla Española. Los arrecifes de coral de la Española, como cualquier otro ecosistema marino ... -
Seasonal variation in morphotype composition of pelagic Sargassum influx events is linked to oceanic origin
(2023)The recent proliferation of pelagic Sargassum spp. in the Tropical Atlantic causes major ecological and socioeconomic impacts to the wider Caribbean when it washes ashore, with regional fisheries and tourism industries ... -
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 ...