The goal of this work is to explore diverse factors that have induced the loss of forest areas
in the State of Mexico from 1993 to 2000, using a technique for local analysis known as …

Historical anthropogenic pressures on tropical dry forests (TDF) have led to the loss of more
than 50% of its potential coverage worldwide. However, information on the temporal and …

Este trabajo tiene como objetivo describir los cambios en la cobertura y uso del suelo
sucedidos en el Estado de México en el periodo 1993-2002. Se calculan los cambios …

Developing and institutionalizing cross-sectoral approaches to sustainable land use
remains a crucial, yet politically contested, objective in global sustainability governance …

This paper examines the linkages between agricultural policies and deforestation in a
development frontier of Southern Mexico, focusing on support programs targeted at buffering …

Background and Research Aims Human activities seeking to satisfy various needs have
resulted in deforestation and other forest cover change processes. The Natural Protected …

Land use/land cover change (LULC) is a major threat to natural protected areas worldwide.
This paper explores the relationships between four estimated LULC parameters for 17 …

Maize is an important staple crop in Mexico, and the recent intensification of climate
variability, in combination with non-climatic forces, has hindered increases in production …

El artículo analiza los factores que condicionan el uso del suelo y las estrategias
productivas de los campesinos así como las implicaciones que tienen para la conservación …

Resumen 1 La tasa de deforestación anual en México es cercana a las seiscientas mil
hectáreas. Una de las causas más importantes de este fenómeno se relaciona con la …