Investigación ambiental: Recent submissions
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Uneven socio-ecologies of Hispaniola : asymmetric capabilities for climate adaptation in Haiti and the Dominican Republic
(2018)This article adopts a “capabilities” approach to climate justice to examine a globally unique phenomenon: a decade of unprecedented surface area growth in Lake Azuéi (the largest lake in Haiti) and Lake Enriquillo in the ... -
Characterization of sargassum accumulated on Dominican beaches in 2021 : analysis of heavy, alkaline and alkaline-earth metals, proteins and fats
(2023)This paper presents the characterization of sargassum that reached the shores of eight Dominican beaches in 2021. The analysis of heavy, alkaline and alkaline-earth metals was performed by ICP-OES. Twelve heavy metals were ... -
Developing capacity for coastal management in the absence of the government : a case study in the Dominican Republic
(1997)Integrated coastal management should ideally be a government-driven process linking private-sector forces with public resources and voluntary action by NGOs and local communities in an effort to establish and implement ... -
Endemic rodents of Hispaniola : biogeography and extinction timing during the Holocene
(2022)Highlights: - Nearly 70% of extinct native rodents from Hispaniola survived until the Late Holocene. - Body size of native rodents does not correlate with extinction timing. - Defaunation postdated climatic changes in the ... -
The emerging conservation mystique in the Dominican Republic
(1988)The appearance of the new International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) -inspired conservation for development clubs named LAURELES within this emerging conservation climate is very timely, ...