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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 ...
Changing ecosystems and their services
(2020)
[English] Changing Ecosystems and their Services provides a very interesting account of the frontiers of biodiversity and ecological research. It consists of seven chapters covering mass extinctions: the "Big Five" and ...
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 ...
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 ...
Water quality conservation in marine protected areas : a case study of Parque Nacional del Este, Dominican Republic
(2001)
[English] The focus of this technical report is a discussion of an assessment of water quality in Parque Nacional del Este, Dominican Republic. Despite its designation as a national park, water quality threats from tourism ...
Status and trends of Caribbean coral reefs : 1970-2012
(2014)
This work is the most comprehensive analysis and compilation of information on coral reef in the Caribbean over the past 40 years. Although the report clearly shows that there has been an ongoing decline in coral cover and ...
Status of coral reefs of the world: 2020
(2021)
This sixth GCRMN Status of Coral Reefs of the World: 2020 report is the result of more than three-years of effort, supported by an extensive network of partners, contributors and scientists whose commitment to the monitoring ...
Reefs at Risk in the Caribbean
(2004)
"Reefs at Risk in the Caribbean" is an integral part of the work of the World Resources Institute, the International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN), and the UNEP Caribbean Environment Programme (CEP) in the Wider ...
World atlas of mangroves
(2010)
This atlas provides the first truly global assessment of the state of the world's mangroves. Written by a leading expert on mangroves with support from the top international researchers and conservation organizations, this ...