ResourceCaribbean Coastal Ocean Observing System (CariCOOS). NCOM AmSeas
"CariCOOS, the United States Caribbean Coastal Ocean Observing System, with CaRA guidance, operates a network of observing assets including data buoys, coastal meteorological stations, vessels, instruments and radars. Data from these assets and value-adde...
ResourceHydrodynamic modeling in support of the development of the Northeast Corridor Reserve Management Plan
"The development of an appropriate management plan for the marine section of the Northeast Corridor Reserve (NECR) requires an understanding of the hydrodynamic forcing of the area and how this forcing affects the spatial distribution of critical biologic...
ResourceCurrents: Observations, tidal flow predictions, circulation model
"This web page brings together coastal ocean data and forecasts from a variety of sources including satellites, ocean instruments and numerical models to give the user an integrated view of past, present and forecasted ocean conditions in the US Caribbean...
ResourceCorales del Este
"Corales del Este is the new blog on education and conservation initiatives that are taking place in the east of Puerto Rico, specifically around nature reserves in Fajardo La Cordillera Reefs and Luis Pea Canal in Culebra."
ResourceProgress report, December 2013 - January 2014
"This is the first progress report of our research project in the maritime reserve of the North East Corridor. It will describe the work done during the month of December 2013, until the present. The report suggests some preliminary ideas to be taken into...
ResourceResearch project design and concept
"Providing the socio-economic analysis to a broader multidisciplinary research that has as its main goal informing the development of a coherent management plan for the maritime zone of the Northeast Ecological Corridor, in Puerto Rico, our research proje...
ResourcePreliminary findings on users perceptions about the management of, and conflicts over, natural resources in the maritime zone of the Northeast Corridor
"The following report is based on data - gathered through interviews, focus groups, community meetings, and field notes - that describes the most pressing conditions and dynamics ruling over the management of the reserves that are within the territory of ...
ResourceDescriptions of the most pressing conditions and dynamics ruling over the management of the reserves that are within the territory of the North East Corridors maritime zone: Arrecifes de la Cordillera (AC) and Canal de Luis Pena (CLP)
"The following report summarizes the second part of findings based on data gathered through semi-structured interviews, focus groups, community meetings, and field notes. It continues the descriptions, developed in the third progress report, of the most p...
ResourceLiterature review
"The following literature review focuses on works exclusively related to the main themes of our research project: (1) the management of Marine Protected Areas and (2) its development in the Caribbean and Puerto Rico. It contains the main concerns and argu...
ResourceStakeholders perceptions on the management of natural resources in the marine territories of the Northeastern Corridor in Puerto Rico (CEN Marino)
"The following report describes different perceptions that main users hold towards CEN Marino. How do stakeholders perceive the use and management of natural resources in the maritime zone of the North East Corridor? Are there conflicts and contradictions...