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Roedores y zoonosis en Calakmul
Therya ixmanaLos bosques tropicales del sureste mexicano son muy importantes por su gran biodiversidad, su contribución a la calidad del aire, provisión de agua, su acervo biocultural y por los recursos naturales que ofrece. Sin embargo, en ellos también se presentan algunos riesgos, como la exposición a agentes infecciosos transmitidos por la fauna silvestre.
César R. Rodríguez-Luna +2 more
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Using and conserving biodiversity in Calakmul
Biodiversity, 2000Julia Murphy spent two years in the state of Campeche, Mexico, researching local understandings of “environment” and environmentalism. In the course of her research she befriended the women described in this article. Valerie Burton is a professional photographer, living in Bolton, Ontario, who has worked and exhibited in Mexico.
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Agroforestry adoption in the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, Campeche, Mexico
Small-scale Forest Economics, Management and Policy, 2005Since farmers engage in a complex, dynamic process of learning-by-doing, evaluating economic incentives, and assessing risks in deciding whether to adopt agroforestry systems, a multi-pronged research approach is required for a complete analysis of adoption potential and to develop effective technological and institutional interventions.
D. Evan Mercer +3 more
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Local Perceptions of Conservation Initiatives in the Calakmul Region
2013The designation of state-managed protected areas has become the main instrument for conserving biodiversity worldwide. However, it is widely argued that its success is limited to understanding its social–political domain, in which human customs, relations, motivations, and the political institutions and structures that determine them drive the ...
Luciana Porter-Bolland +2 more
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Home Garden Production and Energetic Sustainability in Calakmul, Campeche, Mexico
Human Ecology, 2007Energy flows were studied for the 2002–2003 agricultural cycle in four households for which agriculture is part of a diversified survival strategy and four that practice agriculture as a business. Home garden inputs and outputs were measured monthly.
José A. Alayón-Gamboa +1 more
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L'étude d'un linceul royal Maya provenant de Calakmul, Mexique
Revue d'Archéométrie, 2004An intact Maya royal tomb from the Classic period (700 A.D.) has been recently discovered in the archaeological site of Calakmul, Mexico. A multidisciplinary research team carried out a meticulous exploration and excavation of the funerary chamber, hi spite of the tropical environment, rests of organic materials were conserved.
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Calakmul, Campeche: A centralized urban administrative center in the northern Petén
World Archaeology, 1992Abstract Traditional models explaining the development of higher culture in Mesoamerica have largely ignored the contribution of the tropical‐lowlands toward urban and state organization in favor of the highlands. This paper offers a more realistic model of Mesoamerican development including the sociopolitical mosaics forming the northern and southern ...
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