Research

Costa Rica

• Articles

  • Bio-rich Costa Rica's new marvels (PDF)

    BBC News, 01/04/2008

  • From Jungle to Space in Pursuit of New Drugs (PDF)

    NY Times, 11/28/2000

  • Costa Rica's digital nature (PDF)

    BBC News, 02/25/2003

  • Environment: Down with trees (PDF)

    The Economist, 07/28/2005

  • Central American integration: Together again, after all these years? (PDF)

    The Economist, 05/12/2005

  • Turtles Taking Over as the Kings of the Sea (PDF)

    NY Times, 09/18/2005

  • Valuing ecosystem services: Greening the books (PDF)

    The Economist, 09/15/2005

  • Costa Rica gets forest fund boost (PDF)

    BBC News, 10/18/2007

  • U.S. Forgives Costa Rican Debt to Help Environment (PDF)

    NY Times, 10/17/2007

  • Costa Rica bids to go carbon neutral (PDF)

    BBC News, 08/11/2008

• Books

  • The Amphibians and Reptiles of Costa Rica: A Herpetofauna between Two Continents, between Two Seas

    by Jay M. Savage

  • Biodiversity Conservation in Costa Rica: Learning the Lessons in a Seasonal Dry Forest

    by Gordon W. Frankie

  • The Mammals of Costa Rica: A Natural History and Field Guide

    by Mark Wainwright

  • Green Encounters: Shaping And Contesting Environmentalism in Rural Costa Rica (Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology)

    by Luis Antonio Vivanco

  • Exploring Costa Rica 2008/9

    by Writers and Photographers of The Tico Times

  • Costa Rica: The Forests of Eden

    by Kevin Schafer

  • Costa Rica's National Parks and Preserves: A Visitor's Guide, Second Edition

    by Joseph Franke

  • Costa Rica: The Ecotravellers' Wildlife Guide

    by Les Beletsky

  • Nitrogen Fixation in Agriculture, Forestry, Ecology, and the Environment (Nitrogen Fixation: Origins, Applications, and Research Progress)

    by Dietrich Werner (Editor), William E. Newton (Editor)

  • Long-term conservation efforts contribute to positive green turtle Chelonia mydas nesting trend at Tortuguero, Costa Rica

    by S. Troeng

• Films

  • Don't Forget Your Passport: Costa Rica, Central America

    TITLE HOUSE e-DISTRIBUTION, 01/01/1989

  • Costa Rica - The National Parks and Wildlands

  • ABC News Nightline Extinction of Species and Global Warming

    ABC News, 01/01/1989

  • Wonders of the Deep: Costa Rica Cocos Islands/Galapagos Islands

    Madacy Records, 01/01/1989

  • Experience Southern Costa Rica

  • Exploring Horizons The Rich Coast - Punta Islita Guanacaste, Costa Rica

    TravelVideoStore.com, 01/01/1989

• Web Sites

  • CIA World Factbook

  • BBC – Country Profile: Costa Rica

  • US Department of State – Costa Rica

  • The Economist – Country Briefings

  • EARTH University, Costa Rica

  • NY Times – Costa Rica

  • Totuguero National Park, Costa Rica