Repositorio Institucional CATIE: Recent submissions
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Merging a landscape management planning approach with the community capitals framework: Empowering local groups in land management processes in Bocas del Toro, Panama
(2009)Community management of natural resources is well supported by many field experiences as an effective way to improve people’s well-being while maintaining their natural resource base. The approach has been reasonably ... -
Leadership as community capacity building A study on the impact of leadership development training on community
(2007)Leadership development programs have documented positive impacts on individuals, but there is much less evidence of long-term community impacts. To explore the relationship between leadership development and community ... -
Acción colectiva de consorcios locales para la gobernanza ambiental: un análisis a partir de los capitales de la comunidad
(UNED (San José, Costa Rica), 2013)Los consorcios locales en zonas transfronterizas son una experiencia novedosa de gobernanza ambiental en Centroamérica. Estas iniciativas han promovido acciones concretas de carácter político, económico y social que buscan ... -
Eventos climáticos extremos y migración interna en Guatemala, un análisis basado en percepciones de expertos
(2015)Se contribuye a comprender la migración interna en Guatemala frente a los eventos climáticos extremos (ECE) en el marco del cambio climático. Este análisis se hizo con base en los medios de vida de la comunidad. La información ... -
Percepción local acerca de la calidad del agua y la herpetofauna en fincas ganaderas del municipio de Matiguas, Nicaragua
(2014)Perceptions of livestock producers regarding their welfare, water quality and herpetofauna diversity were examined using semistructured interviews with farmers and local institutions. Interviews was used to develop ... -
Social capital and sustainable coffee certificatios en Costa Rica
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Small farmer cooperatives and voluntary coffee certifications Rewarding progressive farmers of engendering widespread change in Costa Rica?
(ELSEVIER, 2017)Our research examines the benefits and drawbacks for cooperatives who participate in voluntary coffee certifications. We interviewed administrators at twenty Costa Rican coffee cooperatives about management practices ... -
Perceptions of Trees Outside Forests in Cattle Pastures: Land Sharing Within the Central Volcanic Talamanca Biological Corridor, Costa Rica
(Springer Link, 2017)Trees outside forests can play an important role in production and conservation and increase connectivity within agricultural landscapes. However, farmers’ perceptions of the trees and the values they place on them will ... -
Importancia de los ecosistemas de manglares para la conservación de los medios de vida de las familias de la Bahía de Bluefields, RACCS, Nicaragua ante el cambio climático
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 2019)La mayoría de los ecosistemas del mundo están siendo intervenidos negativamente por la actividad antropogénica. Uno de ellos es el ecosistema de manglar. Nicaragua, no es la excepción, pues los manglares de la Bahía de ...
