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The geomorphic landscape of the Barva volcano, Costa Rica
(2020-05-12)
Volcanoes have a beneficial role in human development; however, this
balance could turn to hazardous processes or even environmental
disturbances. Costa Rica is a volcanic country. The people of Costa
Rica live upon ...
J. Dóniz-Páez, N.M. Pérez (Eds.), Book review: El Hierro Island Global Geopark: Diversity of Volcanic Heritage for Geotourism. SpringerCham, Swizerland (2023). (ISBN: 978-3-031-07288-8 [vii+ 123 PP.])
(2023)
El Hierro Island Global Geopark: Diversity of Volcanic Heritage for Geotourism allows readers a structured approach starting from
the geological origin of the island, up to the implementation of the UNESCO Global Geopark ...
Mitos y realidades de la gobernanza del agua en la cuenca transfronteriza del Rio Sixaola
(2018)
En esta obra, la aportación de especialistas en cuencas transfronterizas en diversos continentes resulta de suma importancia para pensar y reformular la problemática política de los recursos hídricos, así como para compartir ...
Raíz y Vuelo
(2000)
Promover la conservación y el uso sostenible de los recursos naturales y
de la biodiversidad en Mesoamérica es la razón del trabajo de la Unión Mundial
para la Naturaleza, UICN. Esta es su misión en esta y en otras partes ...
Análise teórica para desvendar o lento aceite da recente verticalização residencial em San José, Costa Rica
Theorical analysis to explain the slow acceptance of the recent residential vertical trends in San José, Costa Rica
(2018)
O artigo tem como objetivo avaliar o surgimento e evolução do mercado imobiliário costarriquenho com o intuito de desvendar o contexto do forte vínculo com a terra e, por conseguinte, propor uma explicação ao lento aceite ...
Equilibrium-line altitude and temperature reconstructions during the Last Glacial Maximum in Chirripó National Park, Costa Rica
(2020-06)
Several high areas of Central America show evidence of past glacial activity, including glacial cirques, polished
and striated bedrock surfaces and moraine deposits. As glacial remnants, these morphologies can guide ...
Miniciudades centroamericanas: ¿Marketing de movilidades no motorizadas disfrazado de justicia social?
(2021-09-21)
Las políticas de peatonalización y desarrollo de movilidades no motorizadas en el contexto
de las miniciudades centroamericanas nos permiten cuestionarnos si serán un tipo de
marketing disfrazado de justicia social. Se ...
Historical and geospatial reconstruction of a sector of the alternative route of the railway to the Atlantic (years 1871-1873), called: "Fajardo line", in a geographical area associated with the valleys of Orosi and Ujarrás, Cartago, Costa Rica
Reconstrucción histórica y geoespacial de un sector de la ruta alternativa del ferrocarril al Atlántico (años 1871-1873), denominada: “línea de Fajardo”, en un área geográfica asociada con los valles de Orosi y de Ujarrás, Cartago, Costa Rica
(2022)
This work consists of a historical and geospatial reconstruction, using Geographic Information
Systems (GIS), of a sector of the alternative route of the Costa Rican Atlantic railway called: "Fajardo
line", built between ...
Geomorphology of the Upper General River Basin, Costa Rica
(2019)
In spite of the geomorphological diversity of Central America and Costa Rica, there are few
detailed geomorphological maps. A 1:25,000 scale map of the Upper General River Basin
(UGRB) in Costa Rica is presented, based ...