Research output per year
Research output per year
Organization profile
Research fields
Management and conservation of tropical ecosystems.
Organization profile
The Wild Fauna Management and Conservation hotbed emerged as an initiative of biology students to study, analyze and propose new ideas about the great current problems that are developing in the country at the level of biodiversity and its relationship with society.The group is developed in conjunction with the Tropical Ecosystem Management and Conservation Laboratory of the Ecology and Systematics Unit (UNESIS), of the Department of Biology of the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana.Currently the group is made up of biology and ecology students.
Área de conocimiento (OCDE)
- Natural Sciences
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Profiles
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German Leonardo Jimenez Romero
- Department of Biology - Associate Professor
- UNIT OF ECOLOGY AND SYSTEMATICS (UNESIS) - Member research group, Research team leader
- Management and conservation of wildlife - Tutor Research Student Group
Person: Academic, Researcher, Tutor
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Animalista, Narco-Cultural, Conservacionista. Visions of Nature Around the Case of Hippos in Colombia
Rodríguez Gómez, S. & Jiménez, G., Dec 2023, In: Biosemiotics. 16, 3, p. 457-478 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
4 Scopus citations -
Rapid population growth and high management costs have created a narrow window for control of introduced hippos in Colombia
Subalusky, A. L., Sethi, S. A., Anderson, E. P., Jiménez, G., Echeverri-Lopez, D., García-Restrepo, S., Nova-León, L. J., Reátiga-Parrish, J. F., Post, D. M. & Rojas, A., Dec 2023, In: Scientific Reports. 13, 1, 6193.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
14 Scopus citations -
A hippo in the room: Predicting the persistence and dispersion of an invasive mega-vertebrate in Colombia, South America
Castelblanco-Martínez, D. N., Moreno-Arias, R. A., Velasco, J. A., Moreno-Bernal, J. W., Restrepo, S., Noguera-Urbano, E. A., Baptiste, M. P., García-Loaiza, L. M. & Jiménez, G., Jan 2021, In: Biological Conservation. 253, 108923.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
29 Scopus citations
Projects
- 16 Finished
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Creación de una Escuela de formación en Restauración Ecológica de Ecosistemas de Alta Montaña (EREAM)- (Guasca, Cundinamarca)
Jimenez Romero, G. L. (PI), Aguilar Garavito, M. (CoI) & González, T. M. (CoI)
16/04/24 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
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Biogeografía de especies animales migratorias en Colombia
Hoyos Hoyos, J. M. (PI) & Jimenez Romero, G. L. (CoI)
01/07/19 → 31/12/20
Project: Research
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Plan maestro seguridad hídrica pereira
Escobar Vargas, J. A. (Consultant), Jaramillo Gomez, L. (Consultant), Jimenez Romero, G. L. (Consultant) & Obregón Neira, N. (Project Director)
14/12/18 → 14/08/19
Project: Consultancy
Press/Media
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Pablo Escobar bought 4 hippos on a whim. There are already 170 of them, and they are destroying the ecosystem.
10/08/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
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Will there be a green light to begin hunting the hippopotamus of the Magdalena Medio this year?
15/04/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
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Minambiente sets up expert roundtable to analyze hippo management plans
13/04/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media