Investigación ambiental: Recent submissions
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Seasonality of marine litter hotspots in the Wider Caribbean Region
(2024)The persistent increase in marine plastic litter has become a major global concern, with one of the highest plastic concentrations in the world’s oceans found in the Wider Caribbean Region (WCR). In this study, we use ... -
Effect of particle size on the biomethanation kinetics of mechanically pretreated Sargassum spp. biomass
(2024)The collection and use of Sargassum spp. as feedstock for the production of valuable products such as biomethane by anaerobic digestion (AD) would mitigate the negative impact of the blooms and the costs related to waste ... -
Diagnosing the causes of failing waste collection in Belize, Bolivia, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Panama, and Paraguay using dynamic modeling
(2024)Most developing countries fail to provide waste collection services to all their citizens, which leads to many adverse effects. Nevertheless, research has not yet succeeded in explaining the underlying causes. We drew up ... -
Assessment of subseasonal-to-seasonal (S2S) precipitation forecast skill for reservoir operation in the Yaque del Norte river, Dominican Republic
(2024)Operational forecasters desire information about how their reservoir and riverine systems will evolve over monthly to seasonal timescales. Seasonal traces of hydrometeorological variables at a daily or sub-daily resolution ... -
Winter climate of northeastern Dominican Republic and cash crop production
(2023)The winter climate of the northeastern Dominican Republic features steady rainfall, which sustains cash crop production. Using a representative season, December 2016–February 2017, the mesoscale climate is characterized ...
