Outputs and resources

• Plant photos
• Books
• Articles and publicity
• Films
• Posters
• Scientific papers

Latest outputs

Santa Cruz woodland restoration Three local newspaper articles on the restoration of woodland by school children in Santa Cruz, Paracas, under the project's 'children's woodlands' scheme.

VIEW THE LATEST FILM ON THE WORK OF THE PROJECT IN CONSERVING HUARANGO FOREST REMNANTS

Plant photos

Click here to view a selection of images of the plants of Ica.

Books

	Plants and Vegetation of Ica, Peru (low resolution PDF) Click HERE for full low-resolution PDF (14.5MB) For slow connections, the document can be downloaded in 3 smaller files: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
	Restoration book: Planting the future (PDF) Due for full colour publication in 2011 Black-and-white preliminary version available HERE

Articles and publicity

	BBC – News: Tree planting in the driest place on Earth
	BBC Mundo: Salvando al árbol madre de Ica
	Geographical Magazine: Getting to the root of the problem
	Kew Magazine: Rescue mission
	Kew Magazine: Messages from the past – writing on cacti tells a story a century old
	BBC: Reviving the trees of life

Films

Short films: Native plant propagation in Ica

A tour of our native plant nursery, Ica, Peru by Felix Quinteros, the manager. ‘Un recorrido del Vivero de Plantas Nativas'.

Short films: Sustainable use of dry forest in Northern Peru

	Los bosques secos del norte del Perú 1 - El algarrobo y sus usos – introducción
	Los bosques secos del Perú 2 - Planta procesadora de algarroba Santa María de Locuto
	Los bosques secos del Perú 3 - Asociación de Mujeres Ecobosque – Locuto
	Los bosques secos del norte del Perú 4 - Producción algarrobina – Catacaos
	Los bosques secos del norte del Perú 5 - Asociación Chutuque
	Los bosques secos del norte del Perú 7 - Elaboración de compost y humus
	Los bosques secos del Perú 8 - Laboratorio de Dendrochronología UPP

Other short project films

	Harvesting the Huarango pod
	The king of the desert is dying

Posters

Biodiversity and ecology

	Plants of Ica
	Birds of Ica
	Reptiles of Ica
	Lizards of Ica
	Cycles of life in Ica
	Huarango life cycle
	Black-necked woodpecker
	Woodland restoration
	Huarango plagues
	Ecological Brigades
	ANIA poster - what's happening in Ica forests?

Huarango festival

	Huarango Festival 2011
	Huarango Festival 2010
	Huarango Festival 2008

Scientific articles

Whaley, O.Q, D.G. Beresford-Jones, W. Milliken, A. Orellana, A. Smyk and J. Leguia. (2011) An ecosystem approach to restoration and sustainable management of dry forest in Southern Peru. Kew Bulletin 65(4): 613-641.

David G. Beresford-Jones, Oliver Whaley, Carmela Alarcón Ledesma and Lauren Cadwallader. (2011)Two millennia of changes in human ecology: archaeobotanical and invertebrate records from the lower Ica valley, South Coast Peru. Journal of Vegetation History and Archaeobotany DOI 10.1007/s00334-011-0292-4.

Beresford-Jones, D.G., C. Alarcón, S. Arce, A. Chepstow-Lusty, O. Whaley, F. Sturt, M. Gorriti, O. Portocarrero and L. Cadwallader (2011). Ocupación y subsistencia durante el horizonte temprano en el contexto de cambios ecológicos a largo plazo en las cuencas de Samaca y Ullujaya, valle baja de Ica, in El Periodo Formativo en el Perú, edited by Kaulicke, P. and Onuki, Y. Boletín de Arqueología pucp 13, Fondo Editorial de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú.

J. Octavio Pecho, Oscar González, Evelyn Pérez, Mario Tenorio y Oliver Q. Whaley. (2010) El Pájaro Carpintero Peruano Colaptes atricollis en la agricultura tradicional de la región de Ica, Perú: primeras observaciones de anidación y el desarrollo de polluelos Cotinga online 32: 8–11.

Beresford-Jones, D.G., S. Arce, O.Q. Whaley and A. Chepstow-Lusty. (2009) The Role of Prosopis in Ecological and Landscape Change in the Samaca Basin, Lower Ica Valley, South Coast Peru from the Early Horizon to the Late Intermediate Period. Latin American Antiquity 20: 303-332.

Solis, P., Ena, E. & Tenorio Maldonado, M.I. (2008). Relación entre la estructura del hábitat y la comunidad de aves en el fundo agroecológico Huaquina, Chincha, Peru. Batchelrs Thesis, Universidad Nacional San Luis Gonzaga, Ica.