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Los servicios de los ecosistemas y su contribución a la mejora de la calidad de vida en las poblaciones de Pedernales, Aguas Negras, La Altagracia y Las Mercedes (República Dominicana)
(2014)
En las localidades de Pedernales, Aguas Negras, La Altagracia y Las Mercedes, en la Reserva de la Biosfera de Jaragua-Bahoruco-Enriquillo (República Dominicana) se han realizado una serie de encuestas entre la población a ...
La Reserva de la Biosfera Jaragua- Bahoruco-Enriquillo, República Dominicana : percepción del paisaje y propuesta para un uso sostenido basado en la disponibilidad de recursos naturales
(2014)
Se presenta el estudio de la percepción indirecta del paisaje, una propuesta para un uso sostenido basado en la disponibilidad de sus recursos naturales en la reserva de la Biosfera Jaragua-Bahoruco-Enriquillo y los ...
Economic evaluation of decarbonizing the electricity sector in the Dominican Republic
(2024)
This paper presents an in-depth analysis of decarbonizing the electricity sector in the Dominican Republic, pivotal for addressing climate change and fostering economic growth. Employing the robust-decision making methodology, ...
Coral disease hotspots in the Caribbean
(2017)
Recent outbreaks of coral diseases in the Caribbean have been linked to increasingly stressful sea-surface temperatures (SSTs). Yet, ocean warming is spatially heterogeneous and therefore has the potential to lead to ...
Adsorption of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4D) on sargassum activated carbon
(2023)
Abstract: The production of activated carbon was carried out by impregnating the sargassum with a 85% H3PO4 solution in a mass ratio of 1/3 sargassum/ H3PO4, with an impregnation time of 15 hours. The production of activated ...
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 ...
Five years of post-fire vegetation succession in a Caribbean cloud forest (Cordillera Central, Dominican Republic)
(2000)
During the 5 years after a man made fire in a cloud forest of the Cordillera Central of the Dominican Republic, species composition, vegetation cover and height were monitored in a plot of 10×30 m. Forty-four of 92 tree ...
Parámetros cuantitativos para la evaluación de la susceptibilidad a la erosión de suelos tropicales dominicanos
(2010)
La capa superficial de los suelos de diferentes tipos de bosques tropicales húmedos y secos presentes en la provincia de Pedernales (República Dominicana), ha sido evaluada mediante diferentes parámetros relacionados ...
Evaluation of the quality of the coastal waters of Playa Dorada (Dominican Republic) and their impact on the development of tourism and conservation
(2022)
Background: Sun and beach tourism is one of the main socioeconomic activities in the Dominican Republic. These activities take place on beaches that are part of the coastal-marine systems of the country, where a great ...
Design and validation of a wastewater treatment scheme to enhance macronutrients from biosolids. A case study in the Dominican Republic
(2022)
Background: The Rafey Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) produces approximately 80% of the sewage sludge generated in the wastewater treatment plants of the city of Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago province, Dominican ...