Community Development and Applied Economics
ECOTICOS: MARCANDO HITOS/ ECOTICOS: SETTING MILESTONES
Applied Solutions Across Disciplines for the Sustainable Development of the Terraba-Sierpe Region of Costa Rica
September 2008 - September 2010
ECOTICOS FINAL EXECUTIVE SUMMARY is available HERE
RESULTS
LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS PROJECTS
Empowered local communities by engaging local stakeholders to outline twenty sustainable development proposals that, in a future second phase, will implement key aspects of the recently approved management plan.
To read these reports click here
LANDUSE ANALYSIS AND STAKEHOLDER INPUT:
Provided timely on the ground expertise that led to the approval of the Terraba Sierpe Management Plan (TSMP), an important regulatory victory bolstered by the ECOTICOS project team's socio-economical and environmental data from our Ecosystem Services Valuation and Multicriteria Analysis work.
To download our Ecosystem Services Valuation Reports click here
To download our Multicriteria Analysis Reports click here
GIS, WATER QUALITY AND HABITAT BASELINE
Created the
most comprehensive compilation of habitat, water quality and fisheries
database for this area. Compiled a historical land use Geographic
Information System (GIS) database that spans from 1948 through 2005.
For a preview of our historical land use database analysis click here (dynamic PDF)
To download all of our GIS Data (50 GB or per individual layer) visit this directory
To download our Baseline Reports click here
Primary Contact:
CDAE Research Associate
Email: azur.moulaert@uvm.edu
Last modified February 16 2011 09:27 AM


