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Estimating density and occupancy of Penelope perspicax (Cauca Guan) and Alouatta seniculus (Colombian Red Howler Monkey) in the Otún Quimbaya Fauna and Flora Sanctuary, Colombia

open access: yesRevista de la Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales
Estimating population density and habitat use of wildlife is useful to assess population trends and to identify critical areas for survival and reproduction. This knowledge is fundamental for informed management decisions. Protected areas are one of the
Néstor Roncancio-Duque   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Breve historia de los parques nacionales de Colombia, 1948-2003

open access: yesNaturaleza y Sociedad: Desafíos Medioambientales, 2022
Este artículo presenta una historia de los parques nacionales colombianos desde su inicio en 1948 hasta principios del presente siglo. Al desentrañar el pasado de la conservación, muestra cómo se formó el sistema de parques y revela que el actual ...
Claudia Leal
doaj   +1 more source

Caracterización de usos del recurso hídrico en el Sistema de Parques Nacionales Naturales de Colombia

open access: yesTecnología y ciencias del agua, 2019
El 12.8% de la superficie de Colombia corresponde a areas naturales protegidas, pertenecientes al Sistema de Parques Nacionales Naturales. Dentro de estas se desarrollan actividades antropicas que utilizan agua dulce. Se presenta la primera caracterizacion del uso y aprovechamiento del recurso hidrico al interior de tales areas protegidas, mediante la ...
Erika Naileth Casallas-Garzón   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Disentangling Multitrophic Interactions: How Vegetation Cover, Wild Boar, Deer, and Predators Shape Rodents Activity and Acorn Dispersal

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
Vegetation cover promotes rodent activity and acorn dispersal, while wild boars exert a direct negative effect on mice. Conversely, deer and predators displayed no significant impact on rodent behavior. These results identify wild boars as the main disruptors of rodent‐mediated forest regeneration.
David Notario Rincón   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A methodological assessment and reflection on member checking as a form of participant validation for conservation social science

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Qualitative approaches are increasingly applied in conservation social science, yet methodological reflection remains limited. Member checking, a process of returning findings to participants for feedback, is widely recognized outside conservation as a means to enhance rigor and reciprocity, but it is rarely reported in conservation research ...
Judith J. Rakowski   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impactos del ascenso del nivel del mar sobre los hospedajes con destinación turística en el municipio de Santa Marta, Colombia

open access: yesPerspectiva Geográfica
El objetivo de esta investigación es identificar la vulnerabilidad de la costa del municipio de Santa Marta, a la inundación asociada al ascenso del nivel del mar derivado del cambio climático.
Omar Rodríguez Jaramillo Rodriguez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modelo de gestión de proyectos para parques nacionales naturales de Colombia

open access: yes, 2021
In the present work an investigation has been developed that seeks to strengthen the Strategic Planning of National Natural Parks of Colombia, an entity attached to the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development; with vast historical trajectory at the regional level in the conservation of biodiversity and its ecosystem services through the ...
Moreno Hernández, Andrea del Pilar   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Lygaeoidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) de Parques Nacionales Naturales (PNN) con nuevos registros para Colombia

open access: yes, 2011
Lygaeoidea es uno de los grupos más numerosos del suborden Heteroptera pero, a raíz de su diversidad, no hay hasta el momento en Colombia estudios que sinteticen la información taxonómica del grupo. La información taxonómica es crítica para poder adelantar otro tipo de estudios, incluyendo aquellos que apuntan a la conservación.
RENGIFO-CORREA, LAURA ALEXANDRA   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Methodology to identify ecologically matching areas and its applications in conservation planning

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Identifying ecologically matching areas is both challenging and critical for understanding spatial patterns of biodiversity and advancing conservation planning. However, existing approaches often lack spatial flexibility, overlook shape and size constraints, or rely on limited environmental parameters, reducing their effectiveness in real ...
Pietro Milanesi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Subsistence hunting shapes the spatial variation of jaguar densities in community‐managed forests

open access: yesJournal of Zoology, EarlyView.
Jaguars and people can coexist in community‐managed forests, but distance matters. In Guatemala's Maya Biosphere Reserve, jaguar numbers increased markedly in areas harder to reach on foot, yet jaguars were still found near communities, showing that responsibly managed forests can support jaguar populations while allowing people to maintain traditional
L. Perera‐Romero   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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