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La erosión intensiva de los suelos : aplicaciones en la República Dominicana
(2001)
Presenta una reflexión sobre los efectos de la erosión a nivel productivo y de conservación ambiental. Describe los aspectos institucionales del manejo de los recursos naturales en República Dominicana. Brinda recomendaciones ...
Producing knowledge, protecting forests: rural encounters with gender, ecotourism, and international aid in the Dominican Republic
(2009)
[English] Development studies has not yet found a vocabulary to connect large structural processes to the ways in which people live, love, and labor. This book contributes to such a vocabulary through a study of "local ...
In-water surveys for sea turtles in two national parks of the Dominican Republic
(2007)
Since 1996, in-water sea turtle research in the Dominican Republic has been conducted exclusively in the area of Jaragua National Park in the southwestern part of the country. Beginning in 2005, ...
Investigaciones ecológico-pesqueras de la langosta Panulirus argus en la plataforma dominicana
(2003)
Se presentan los resultados del estudio de selectividad de la malla de las nasas haitiana y de alambre sobre la estructura por tallas de las capturas de la langosta Panulirus argus en la pesca de Pedernales. Se brindan ...
Parks or people? National parks and the case of Del Este, Dominican Republic
(2001)
Beginning with a brief overview of the USA national park model, this paper outlines significant changes in attitudes towards resident peoples worldwide. It reviews relevant literature dealing with parks in various countries, ...
Construir sin destruir
(2001)
Toda la tendencia del ser humano ha sido actuar sobre la naturaleza para modificarla en beneficio de la humanidad, pero se ha dado como una constante que en ese proceso aparezca como consecuencia la destrucción y el daño ...
Community impacts of coastal tourism in the Dominican Republic
(2004)
The present work presents the results of survey research conducted in 23 coastal communities of the Dominican Republic to evaluate the impacts of tourism and also the evaluation of a particular co-management system of a ...
2002 Iguana Specialist Group Conference
(2003)
The IUCN/SSC Iguana Specialist Group (ISG) held its annual meeting in November 2002 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (DR). The DR occupies about two-thirds of the island of Hispaniola whereas the Republic of Haïti ...
Fisheries investigations and management implications in marine protected areas of the Caribbean : a case study of Parque Nacional del Este, Dominican Republic
(2001)
[English] The focus of this technical report is the fishes and fisheries of Parque Nacional del Este, Dominican Republic. Despite PNE’s designation as a national park, the government of the Dominican Republic allows artisanal ...
Coral reef conservation in marine protected areas : a case study of Parque Nacional del Este, Dominican Republic
(2001)
[English] This report summarizes field efforts designed to ascertain the status of coral reefs in Parque Nacional del Este, Dominican Republic and recommends actions to be taken by local user groups and the Sub Secretary ...