Gonzalo Martínez

• Master of Science in Biological Sciences
• PhD Candidate at The Graduate Center, CUNY

Tetraopes longhorn beetles are known for their resistance to milkweed plant toxins and their coevolutionary dynamics with milkweed plants (Asclepias). This association is considered a textbook example of coevolution, in which each species of Tetraopes is specialized to feed on one or a few species of Asclepias. A major challenge to investigating co...

La etnobiología es una disciplina científica que estudia las relaciones entre las sociedades humanas y su entorno natural desde una perspectiva cultural y biológica. Se centra en el conocimiento tradicional de diferentes culturas acerca de las plantas, animales y ecosistemas, así como en cómo las comunidades utilizan y gestionan los recursos natura...

Las infografías aquí presentes tienen un propósito múltiple: Primero, 1) como material didáctico, 2) herramienta pedagógica y 3) vehículo de comunicación en la consulta previa, libre e informada y, finalmente, 4) como vehículo gráfico de apoyo en el diálogo de saberes.

Changes in climate are important for agriculture and the livelihoods it sustains. To improve the understanding of how climate vulnerability is expressed in agricultural environments, it is necessary to address how people perceive and interact with their surroundings. This study analyzes farmers’ perceptions of a set of climate change indicators and...

Scientific community hand in hand with international institutions have recognized that traditional societies have developed climate knowledge and its behavior at local scales. This knowledge is part of the Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK), and it is considered as the result of the systematic environmental observation by human communities. In...