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Estrategias de restauración activa en áreas de potrero del Corredor Biológico Rincón-Cacao, Costa Rica: estado de la biodiversidad vegetal 20 años después de su implementación
(Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE), 2021)
Se evaluaron los resultados de la implementación de dos estrategias de restauración activa de bosque natural en áreas de potrero del Corredor Biológico Rincón-Cacao, noreste de Costa Rica. Las áreas bajo restauración activa ...
Biodiversidad en la ciudad: Conectando los espacios verdes.
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 2021-01)
Shade tree identity rather than diversity influences soil macrofauna in cacao-based agroforestry systems
(Elsevier, Ámsterdam (Netherlands), 2021-09)
Humanity is facing a rapid decline in global biodiversity, caused mainly by tropical deforestation through industrial and smallholder agriculture. However, smallholder agriculture landscapes host areas containing home ...
Applying conservation social science to study the human dimensions of Neotropical bird conservation
(2020)
As the global human population increases, and many bird populations in the Neotropics and the rest of the world continue to decline, the study of the intersection of humans, birds, and conservation has become more relevant ...
Forest cover mediates large and mediumsized mammal occurrence in a critical link of the Mesoamerican Biological Corridor
(2021)
Connectivity of natural areas through biological corridors is essential for ecosystem resilience and biodiversity conservation. However, robust assessments of biodiversity in corridor areas are often hindered by logistical ...
Widespread mangrove damage resulting from the 2017 Atlantic mega hurricane season
(2020)
Comprised of 17 named tropical storms, 6 of which were major hurricanes, the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season ranked as one of the most damaging and costly hurricane seasons on record. In addition to socio-economic impacts, ...
Agroforestry governance for operationalising the landscape approach: connecting conservation and farming actors
(Springer, Berlín (Alemania), 2020-07)
The expansion and intensification of agriculture as well as the associated land clearing are threatening both biodiversity and
human wellbeing in tropical areas. Implementing agroforestry systems through a landscape ...
Permanence of PES and the role of social context in the Regional Integrated Silvo-pastoral Ecosystem Management Project in Costa Rica
(Elsevier, Ámsterdam (Países Bajos), 2021-07)
We present rare, empirical evidence on the permanence of land use changes induced by a payments for ecosystem services (PES) program. A follow-up study was conducted a decade after the end of the Regional Integrated ...
Estándar para la evaluación del desempeño del manejo forestal comunitario en bosques de pino (Pinus spp.) en Honduras
(Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE), 2022)
El manejo forestal comunitario es considerado una de las estrategias que brinda los mejores resultados para la conservación y la ordenación forestal sostenible; sin embargo, es fundamental contar con una herramienta de ...
Potencial de conservación de la biodiversidad de bosques y árboles en fincas del paisaje ganadero Catacamas, Honduras
(Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE), 2022)
El estudio evaluó el potencial de conservación de biodiversidad arbórea de diferentes usos de la tierra en el paisaje ganadero Catacamas, Honduras. Se planteó la hipótesis de que los diferentes usos contribuyen en la misma ...