Maya Quinones
Natural Resources Specialist
Jardin Botanico Sur
1201 Calle Ceiba
San Juan
Puerto Rico
United States
00926-1119
Fax: 787-766-6302
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Professional Experience
- Natural Resources Specialist, International Institute of Tropical Forestry
2019 - Current
Cooperative Forestry Program Manager in Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands with State and Private Forestry Unit - Cartographic technician, International Institute of Tropical Forestry
2005 - 2019
Featured Publications & Products
- Quiñones, Maya; Parés-Ramos, Isabel K.; Gould, William A.; Gonzalez, Grizelle; McGinley, Kathleen; Ríos, Pedro. 2018. El Yunque National Forest Atlas.
- Quiñones, Maya; Parés-Ramos, Isabel K.; Gould, William A.; Gonzalez, Grizelle; McGinley, Kathleen; Ríos, Pedro. 2018. El Atlas del Bosque Nacional El Yunque.
- Castro-Prieto, Jessica; Gould, William; Ortiz-Maldonado, Coralys; Soto-Bayó, Sandra; Llerandi-Román, Ivan; Gaztambide-Arandes, Soledad; Quinones, Maya; Cañón, Marcela; Jacobs, Kasey R. 2019. Inventario detallado de reas protegidas y otros mecanismos de conservaci n en Puerto Rico.
- Castro-Prieto, Jessica; Gould, William; Ortiz-Maldonado, Coralys; Soto-Bayó, Sandra; Llerandi-Román, Ivan; Gaztambide-Arandes, Soledad; Quinones, Maya; Cañón, Marcela; Jacobs, Kasey R. 2019. A Comprehensive Inventory of Protected Areas and other Land Conservation Mechanisms in Puerto Rico.
- Van Beusekom, Ashley ; Alvarez-Berríos, Nora ; Gould, William ; Quiñones, Maya ; González, Grizelle . 2018. Hurricane Maria in the U.S. Caribbean: Disturbance Forces, Variation of Effects, and Implications for Future Storms.
- Fain, Stephen J.; Quiñones, Maya; Álvarez-Berríos, Nora L.; Parés-Ramos, Isabel K.; Gould, William A. 2017. Climate change and coffee: assessing vulnerability by modeling future climate suitability in the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico.
- Monmany, Ana Carolina; Gould, William; Andrade-Nunez, Maria Jose; Gonzalez, Grizelle; Quinones, Maya. 2017. Characterizing Predictability of Fire Occurrence in Tropical Forests and Grasslands: The Case of Puerto Rico.
- Van Beusekom, Ashley E.; Gould, William A.; Monmany, A. Carolina; Khalyani, Azad Henareh; Quiñones, Maya; Fain, Stephen J.; Andrade-Núñez, Maria José; González, Grizelle. 2018. Fire weather and likelihood: characterizing climate space for fire occurrence and extent in Puerto Rico.
Publications
- Gould, William; Quinones, Maya. 2019. An All Lands Approach.
- Gould, William A.; Wadsworth, Frank H.; Quinones, Maya; Fain, Stephen J.; Álvarez-Berríos, Nora L. 2017. Land Use, Conservation, Forestry, and Agriculture in Puerto Rico.
- Castro-Prieto, J.; Quinones, Maya; Gould, William. 2016. Characterization of the Network of Protected Areas in Puerto Rico.
- Henareh Khalyani, Azad; Gould, William A.; Harmsen, Eric; Terando, Adam; Quinones, Maya; Collazo, Jaime A. 2016. Climate Change Implications for Tropical Islands: Interpolating and Interpreting Statistically Downscaled GCM Projections for Management and Planning.
- Quinones, M.; Gould, W.A.; Castro-Prieto, J.; Martinuzzi, S. 2013. Analisis espacial de las areas protegidas terrestres de Puerto Rico.
- Quinones, M.; Gould, W.A.; Castro-Prieto, J.; Martinuzzi, S. 2013. Spatial analysis of Puerto Rico's terrestrial protected areas 1:240 000.
- Gould, William A.; Quinones, Maya; Solórzano, Mariano; Alcobas, Waldemar; Alarcon, Caryl. 2011. Areas naturales protegidas de Puerto Rico.
- Gould, William A.; Quinones, Maya; Solorzano, Mariano; Alcobas, Waldemar; Alarcon, Caryl. 2011. Protected Natural Areas of Puerto Rico.
- Robbins, A.M.J.; Eckelmann, C.M.; Quinones, M. 2008. Forest fires in the insular Caribbean.
- Gould, William A.; Jimenez, Michael E.; Potts, Gary; Quinones, Maya. 2008. Landscape units of Puerto Rico: influence of climate, substrate, and topography.
- Gould, W. A.; Alarcon, C.; Fevold, B.; Jimenez, M.E.; Martinuzzi, S.; Potts, G.; Quinones, M.; Solórzano, M.; Ventosa, E. 2008. The Puerto Rico Gap Analysis Project Volume 1: land cover, vertebrate species distributions, and land stewardship.
- Gould, William; Jimenez, Michael E.; Potts, Gary; Quinones, Maya; Martinuzzi, Sebastian. 2008. Unidades del paisaje de Puerto Rico: la influencia del clima, el substrato y la topografia.
- Martinuzzi, Sebastian; Gould, William A.; Ramos Gonzalez, Olga M.; Quinones, Maya; Jimenez, Michael E. 2008. Urban and rural land use in Puerto Rico.
- Martinuzzi, Sebastian; Gould, William A.; Ramos Gonzalez, Olga M.; Quinones, Maya; Jimenez, Michael E. 2008. Uso de terreno urbano y rural en Puerto Rico.
- Quinones, Maya; Gould, William; Rodriguez-Pedraza, Carlos D. 2007. Geospatial Data Availability for Haiti: An Aid in the Development of GIS-Based Natural Resource Assessments for Conservation Planning..
- Lugo, A.E.; Román Nunci, E.; Quinones, M.; Marcano Vega, H.; Vicéns, I. 2005. El bosque estatal del nuevo milenio antes y despu s del hurac n Georges.
- DALY, CHRISTOPHER; HELMER, E. H.; QUINONES, MAYA. 2003. Mapping the Climate of Puerto Rico, Vieques and Culebra..
- Helmer, Eileen; Ramos, Olga; LÓPEZ, T. DEL M.; Quinones, Maya; DIAZ, W. 2002. Mapping the Forest Type and Land Cover of Puerto Rico, a Component of the Caribbean Biodiversity Hotspot.
Research Highlights
Highlight | Title | Year |
![]() IITF-2018-42 | Climate space for fire occurrence and extent in Puerto Rico The cumulative effect of small frequent fires found in the Caribbean can shape large landscapes. Relationships between weather patterns and the ... | 2018 |
![]() IITF-2018-9 | El Yunque National Forest Atlas release Publication of an atlas about El Yunque National Forest, a collaboration between the International Institute of Tropical Forestry and El Yunque ... | 2018 |
Last updated on : 12/31/2020