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    • An integrated method for landscape assessment: application to Santiago de Cuba Bay, Cuba 

      Zielinski, Seweryn; Milanés Batista, Celene; Cambon, Elena; PÉREZ MONTERO, OFELIA; Rizo, Lourdes; Suarez, Andres; Cuker, Benjamin; Anfuso, Giorgio (Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2021)
      Human activities often drive landscape degradation and the associated loss of value. This paper describes a method that, by integrating multiple factors, characterize landscape value to establish relevant and effective ...
    • Local perceptions about rural abandonment drivers in the Colombian coffee region: insights from the city of Manizales 

      Muñoz-Riosa, Luis Alejandro; Vargas-Villegas, Jair; Suarez, Andres (Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2020-02)
      One of the most challenging processes in the rural world is the one related to rural abandonment. Rural abandonment has drawn attention worldwide, particularly in Europe and Asia without neglecting the importance in other ...
    • Multiple hazards and governance model in the Barranquilla Metropolitan Area, Colombia 

      Milanés Batista, Celene; Martínez-González, Marina Begoña; Moreno-Gómez, Jorge; Saltarín J., Ana; Suarez, Andres; Padilla-Llano, Samuel Esteban; Vasquez, Alex; Lavell, Allan; Zielinski, Seweryn (Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2021)
      The Barranquilla Metropolitan Area is exposed and often vulnerable to various natural and anthropogenic hazards. The paper’s main objective is to identify the level of understanding that local and regional institutions ...
    • Seed dispersal by fruit bats in Colombia generates ecosystem services 

      Enriquez Acevedo, Tatiana; Perez-Torres, Jairo; Ruiz-Agudelo, Cesar; Suarez, Andres (Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2020-11-16)
      When fruit bats forage, they serve an important ecological function, such as seed dispersal. Although several authors have approached the significance of bats in generating ecosystem services, there is a gap in understanding ...