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LOS CAMINOS DE CALAKMUL, CAMPECHE

Ancient Mesoamerica, 2001
Las ruinas de Calakmul se encuentran en la cuenca del mismo nombre localizado dentro del 723,000 ha Reserva de la Biosfera Calakmul en el sureste del Estado de Campeche. Investigaciones del Centro de Investigaciones Históricas y Sociales de la Universidad Autónoma de Campeche han demostrado que Calakmul formaba una de las más grandes centros ...
William J. Folan, Jacinto May Hau, Joyce Marcus, W. Frank Miller, y Raymundo González Heredia   +4 more
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Vegetation complexity and bat‐plant dispersal in Calakmul, Mexico

Journal of Natural History, 2009
(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) No abstract provided.
Vargas-Contreras, Jorge A., Medellín, Rodrigo A., Escalona-Segura, Griselda, Interián-Sosa, Ludivina   +3 more
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Capacities for developing adaptive management strategies: the case of the Calakmul municipality

Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 2018
The ability to collaborate and to share information about ecosystem dynamics and successful management practices is increasingly important in terms of addressing the constant changes and uncertaint...
Luciana Porter Bolland
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Calakmul: Power, Perseverance, and Persistence

2014
This interdisciplinary chapter investigates the forces behind the location and endurance of the Great City of Calakmul, the biogenic (human and natural) nucleus of a large agronomic system of cultural and biological forces during 1500 years. The architectural, ceramic, malacological, chemical, epigraphic, linguistic, demographic, pollen, paleoclimate ...
William J. Folan Higgins, Maria del Rosario Domínguez Carrasco, Joel D. Gunn, Abel Morales López, Raymundo González Heredia, Gerardo Villanueva García, Nuria Torrescano Valle   +6 more
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BUTTERFLIES (PAPILIONOIDEA AND HESPERIOIDEA) OF CALAKMUL, CAMPECHE, MÉXICO

The Southwestern Naturalist, 2003
Abstract We collected 423 species of diurnal butterflies (Rhopalocera) during 250 days of observations from March 1997 through January 2000 in the region of Calakmul, Campeche, Mexico. We present a list of 428 species recorded for Calakmul. This is the first reported list of butterflies for the state of Campeche, and it includes 290 new records for the
Carmen Pozo, Armando Luis Martínez, Santiago Uc Tescum, Noemí Salas Suárez, Aixchel Maya Martínez   +4 more
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Using and conserving biodiversity in Calakmul

Biodiversity, 2000
Julia 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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Roedores y zoonosis en Calakmul

Therya ixmana
Los 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, Eduardo E. Palomo-Arjona, Carlos N. Ibarra-Cerdeña   +2 more
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Local Perceptions of Conservation Initiatives in the Calakmul Region

2013
The 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, Eduardo García-Frapolli, María Consuelo Sánchez-González   +2 more
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Agroforestry adoption in the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, Campeche, Mexico

Small-scale Forest Economics, Management and Policy, 2005
Since 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, Jeremy Haggar, Ann Snook, Mauricio Sosa   +3 more
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Habitat Mosaic, Wildlife Availability, and Hunting in the Tropical Forest of Calakmul, Mexico

Conservation Biology, 2000
Abstract: Habitat loss and subsistence hunting are two of the main activities that affect wildlife in frontier areas. We compared subsistence hunting patterns in four villages with different ethnic composition and degree of habitat disturbance in the vicinity of Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, Campeche, Mexico.
Alfredo, Escamilla, Mauro, Sanvicente, Miguel, Sosa, Carlos, Galindo-Leal   +3 more
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