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Colectividad Razonatura AC 4 RESUMEN En México, el trabajo para impulsar la conservación y el aprovechamiento sustentable de la biodiversidad y los servicios ecosistémicos (SE) recae en diversos actores, principalmente en las instituciones de gobierno y académicas, las cuales cuentan con fondos destinados para desarrollar y ejecutar planes y progra...
Many of the issues confronting Indigenous peoples result from disempowered communities. Conversely, where communities are empowered, usually as a consequence of landownership, they are able to actively participate in, and benefit from, economic activities such as tourism. In this study, a framework titled the wheel of empowerment framework is used...
Las condiciones geográficas de la ciudad de México hacen viable el uso de la bicicleta como forma de transporte, al menos en un radio de 6 km alrededor del Centro Histórico de la Ciudad de México. Dentro de este rango se encuentran la mayoría de los sitios con atractivos turísticos de la Ciudad. El programa ECOBICI ha facilitdo el uso de la bicicle...
This chapter focuses on issues related to the level of tourism empowerment in a village located inside the Maya Biosphere Reserve in Northern Guatemala. Considering the importance of local communities in the development of ecotourism in the region, this research investigated how a village located near a major tourism attraction in the country, have...
Indigenous ecotourism in the Mayan rainforest has received little research attention. This study examines issues related to the level of empowerment in a Mayan village located near the Palenque World Heritage Site in southern Mexico. An adapted empowerment framework was used to assess community empowerment and its relationship with stakeholders’ pa...
Little is known about the population characteristics of Alouatta pigra under conditions of forest fragmentation-information that is important to understanding its tolerance to habitat loss. In this work we present data on forest loss and on troop size, age, and sex composition for a population of black howler monkeys existing in the fragmented land...