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Brazilian wetlands: their definition, delineation, and classification for research, sustainable management, and protection
(Chichester, 2013-08-15)
Although 20% of Brazilian territory is covered by wetlands, wetland inventories are still incomplete. In 1993, Brazil signed the Ramsar Convention but a coherent national policy for the sustainable management and protection ...
Legal protection assessment of different inland wetlands in Chile
(SOC BIOLGIA CHILE, 2014)
El rol de los gobiernos locales en la gobernanza de protección de humedalesThe role of local goverments in the governance of wetland protection : The case of the pichicuy wetland, Chile.
(2020-11-30)
Wetlands are ecosystems that are disappearing, mainly due to urban and industrial activity and their vulnerability to the effects of climate change. In Chile, regulations and initiatives for their protection have been ...
Spatial interactions between perceived biophilic values and neighborhood typologies in urban wetlands
(2024)
Wetlands provide a wide range of ecosystem services; however, little is known about their perception value or use for improving urban planning and wetland management. This study explores the perception values towards the ...
Abundance and reproduction of Porphyriops melanops in a suburban artificial wetland in Bogotá, Colombia
(2015)
The Spot-flanked Gallinule Porphyriops melanops bogotensis is a subspecies endemic to the Cundinamarca-Boyacá highland plateau. It is critically endangered due to wetlands deterioration and it has been suggested that ...
The role of local goverments in the governance of wetland protection: the case of the Pichicuy wetland, Chile.
(Universidad del Bío Bío, Chile, 2020)
Wetlands are ecosystems that are disappearing, mainly due to urban and industrial activity and their vulnerability to the effects of climate change. In Chile, regulations and initiatives for their protection have been ...
Vereda and Murundu wetlands and changes in Brazilian environmental laws: challenges to conservation
(Springer, 2015-04-01)
Vereda and Murundu wetlands are widespread in the Cerrado (Brazilian savannah). The wetlands occupy topographic depressions on the flat plateau, which are permanently or seasonally waterlogged, with topsoil that has high ...
Urban development versus wetland loss in a coastal Latin American city: Lessons for sustainable land use planning
(2019)
Urbanization is a primary cause of wetland loss in coastal metropolitan regions. Therefore, it challenges the preservation of biodiversity and the provision of key ecosystem services for urban settlements. These services ...
Convención de Ramsar: el caso del estado mexicano
(El Autor, 2019)
Predição de bandas espectrais e classificação de imagens de satélite para identificação e mapeamento de áreas úmidas: um estudo de caso na Bacia Hidrográfica do Rio dos Sinos
(Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, 2021-08-19)
Wetlands are ecosystems that have high biodiversity and productivity, in addition to promoting multiple ecosystem services of global importance. In Rio Grande do Sul, wetlands are known by the local term “banhados”. These ...