Repositorio Institucional CATIE: Recent submissions
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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, ... -
ShadeMotion: el análisis de patrones de sombra de árboles.
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 2020-01)ShadeMotion 5.1.41 es una aplicación de software que calcula la cantidad de horas de sombra que se acumulan en cada punto (celdilla) de una parcela debido a la presencia de cualquier cantidad de árboles, con copas de ... -
Diseño de sistemas de producción ganaderos sostenibles con base a los sistemas silvopastoriles (SSP) para mejorar la producción animal y lograr la sostenibilidad ambiental
(Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE), 2007)Con el propósito de evaluar la disponibilidad, la calidad, el efecto de Leucaena leucocephala en la ganancia de peso en terneros en lactancia y destetados y la rentabilidad de los sistemas silvopastoriles, se desarrollaron ... -
El aporte de las concesiones forestales comunitarias de Guatemala al cumplimiento de los objetivos de desarrollo sostenible (ODS)
(Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE), 2020)En la Reserva Biósfera Maya (RBM), Guatemala, se ha desarrollado, por más de 20 años, un proceso de manejo forestal a través de un sistema de concesiones forestales bajo la administración del Consejo Nacional de Áreas ... -
Siting Marine Protected Areas with Area Targets Protecting Rural Incomes, Fish Stocks, and Turtles in Costa Rica
(2020-04)With many countries seeking to increase the area conserved in marine protected areas (MPAs) to achieve the Convention on Biodiversity’s protected area targets by 2020, we employ a bioeconomic model to determine which ... -
Incorporación del Capital Natural y la Biodiversidad en la Planificación y Toma de Decisiones. Casos de América Latina y el Caribe
(Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo, San José (Costa Rica), 2020-01)La región de América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) goza de una riqueza natural exuberante; con el 16 por ciento de la tierra del planeta, la región alberga el 40 por ciento de la diversidad biológica del mundo. Este informe ... -
A framework for selecting and designing policies to reduce marine plastic pollution in developing countries
(2020)The polluting of marine ecosystems with plastics is both a global and a local problem with potentially severe consequences for wildlife, economic activity, and human health. It is a problem that originates in countries ... -
The environmental effects of poverty programs and the poverty effects of environmental programs: The missing RCTs.
(2019)For decades, government agencies and nongovernmental organizations have invested in programs aimed at alleviating poverty and those aimed at protecting the environment. Whether these investments mutually reinforce each ... -
Determinants of food insecurity among smallholder farmer households in Central America: recurrent versus extreme weather-driven events.
(2020)To ensure food security among rural communities under a changing climate, policymakers need information on the prevalence and determinants of food insecurity, the role of extreme weather events in exacerbating food insecurity, ... -
Optimal Siting, Sizing, and Enforcement of Marine Protected Areas
(2020)The design of protected areas, whether marine or terrestrial, rarely considers how people respond to the imposition of no-take sites with complete or incomplete enforcement. Consequently, these protected areas may fail to ...
