Human impacts on headwater fluvial systems in the northern and central Andes
CP Harden - Geomorphology, 2006 - Elsevier
South America delivers more freshwater runoff to the ocean per km2 land area than any
other continent, and much of that water enters the fluvial system from headwaters in the …
other continent, and much of that water enters the fluvial system from headwaters in the …
[PDF][PDF] Los páramos ecuatorianos
PM Vásconez, R Hofstede - Botánica Económica Los Andes Cent, 2006 - beisa.dk
El páramo es un ecosistema natural sobre el límite de bosque cerrado en los Andes del
Norte, dominado por pajonales, rosetales, arbustales, humedales y pequeños bosquetes …
Norte, dominado por pajonales, rosetales, arbustales, humedales y pequeños bosquetes …
Changes in carbon storage under alternative land uses in biodiverse Andean grasslands: implications for payment for ecosystem services
Ecuadorian páramo grasslands have become the focus of Payment for Ecosystem Services
programs that have promoted land‐use changes such as afforestation and reduction of …
programs that have promoted land‐use changes such as afforestation and reduction of …
Vegetation effects on soil pore structure and hydraulic properties in volcanic ash soils of the high Andes
S Páez‐Bimos, M Villacís, O Morales… - Hydrological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Soil hydraulic properties control the provision of hydrological services. Vegetation and
topography influence these properties by altering soil structure and porosity. The underlying …
topography influence these properties by altering soil structure and porosity. The underlying …
Patterns in soil chemical weathering related to topographic gradients and vegetation structure in a high Andean tropical ecosystem
Although climate exerts a major control on mineral weathering and soil formation processes,
the combined effect of vegetation and topography can influence the rate and extent of …
the combined effect of vegetation and topography can influence the rate and extent of …
[PDF][PDF] El estado de conservación de los páramos de pajonal en el Ecuador
R Hofstede, R Coppus, PM Vásconez, P Segarra… - Ecotropicos, 2002 - academia.edu
En el Ecuador, la degradación de los páramos es un proceso continuo e incontrolable. Sin
embargo, no se sabe qué parte de los páramos se encuentra en qué estado de …
embargo, no se sabe qué parte de los páramos se encuentra en qué estado de …
Importancia de las plantaciones forestales de Eucalyptus
RM Ruiz, HSA Rivero, VMC Alcalá… - Revista Ra …, 2006 - raximhai.uaim.edu.mx
Ra Ximhai Page 1 Ra Ximhai Universidad Autónoma Indígena de México ISSN: 1665-0441
México 2006 IMPORTANCIA DE LAS PLANTACIONES FORESTALES DE Eucalyptus Rosa …
México 2006 IMPORTANCIA DE LAS PLANTACIONES FORESTALES DE Eucalyptus Rosa …
Territory and authority of water fund payments for ecosystem services in Ecuador's Andes
A 'water fund'is a model for watershed conservation that cities throughout Latin America are
quickly adopting. Based upon the concept of Payments for Ecosystem Services, urban actors …
quickly adopting. Based upon the concept of Payments for Ecosystem Services, urban actors …
The legal status of Colombia's Paramos: the socio-environmental conflicts
JP Serrano Frattali - International Journal of Environmental Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This article surveys Colombia's social and environmental conflicts. Colombia is the second
most biodiverse country in the world and has more than half of the world's paramos. The …
most biodiverse country in the world and has more than half of the world's paramos. The …
Human impact on tropical-alpine plant diversity in the northern Andes
Conserving páramo diversity and ecosystem services in the northern Andes is urgent, and
understanding factors that control vegetation changes is therefore crucial. Although …
understanding factors that control vegetation changes is therefore crucial. Although …