Restauración en bosques tropicales

El valle geográfico del río Cauca, privilegiado por sus fuentes de agua, plantas y biodiversidad, ubicado en el suroccidente colombiano, ha sido escenario de la expansión del cultivo de la caña de azúcar, beneficiado por la combinación de factores históricos, económicos, técnicos, ecológicos y geográficos, pero con perjuicios en los ecosistemas y en la sociedad. El objetivo de este libro es analizar las expresiones de acción colectiva ambiental llevadas a cabo por algunas comunidades asentadas en el valle geográfico del río Cauca para hacerle frente a los impactos producidos por ...

Bichos.- The forests at equatorial latitude keep wonderful secrets that only sharp and patient eyes can discover: thousands, millions of extravagant and sophisticated colors, shapes and textures abound, lurking, observing… living. With modesty they play the important role of being the backbone of life on Earth, the engine of ecosystems, the force that governs the world, reflecting a healthy environment; without them the world would simply collapse. They are living organisms, tireless workers, fellow travelers… we talk about Bichos.

Part of the Collection "Algarabia" (Hubbub), this is a book for curious people. It covers a wide range of subjects, explaining the reason why things happen that way: Why we get older?, Why we like chocolate?, Why our heart rate increase when we are afraid?. Why cats always falls upon their feet?. An many, many more. It also explains: what about with...many things. Este es un libro para personas curiosas. Parte de la coleccion "Algarabia," responde infinidad de por ques: por que envejecemos?, por que el mar es salado?, por que tartamudeamos?, por que nos gusta tanto el chocolate, y muchisimas...

The guidelines are of a voluntary nature. They are applicable to ecolabelling schemes that are designed to certify and promote labels for products from well-managed marine capture fisheries and focus on issues related to the sustainable use of fisheries resources. The guidelines refer to principles, general considerations, terms and definitions, minimum substantive requirements and criteria, and procedural and institutional aspects of ecolabelling of fish and fishery products from marine capture fisheries.