Puerto Rico Gap Analysis Project
Outline
National Gap Analysis Program
Puerto Rico Gap Analysis Program (PR-GAP)
Mapping
Conservation Gaps
Collaboration
International Institute of Tropical Forestry (IITF)
IITF Resources
Vegetation
Geology
Rainfall
Elevation
Geoclimatic classification zones
Holdridge Lifezones
1950s landcover
1978 landcover
1999 Landsat
DNRA lands
Karst Region
IITF work plan
Timeline: Year 1
Timeline: Year 2
Timeline: Year 3
Timeline: Year 4
Vegetation mapping
Vegetation description
Remote sensing
GIS database
Forested fragments
Dry and Lowland Moist Forests
Vertebrate distributions
Land management
Conclusions