Parks versus PES: Evaluating direct and incentive-based land conservation in Mexico

KRE Sims, JM Alix-Garcia - Journal of Environmental Economics and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Protected areas (PAs) and payments for ecosystem services (PES) are the top two
mechanisms available for countries to achieve international REDD agreements, yet there …

Paying for the hydrological services of Mexico's forests: Analysis, negotiations and results

C Muñoz-Piña, A Guevara, JM Torres, J Braña - Ecological economics, 2008 - Elsevier
Mexico faces both high deforestation and severe water scarcity. The Payment for
Hydrological Environmental Services (PSAH) Program was designed to complement other …

Identifying effects of land use cover changes and climate change on terrestrial ecosystems and carbon stocks in Mexico

A Mendoza-Ponce, R Corona-Núñez, F Kraxner… - Global environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Land use cover change (LUCC) has a crucial role in global environmental change,
impacting both ecosystem services and biodiversity. Evaluating the trends and possible …

Is community-based forest management more effective than protected areas?: A comparison of land use/land cover change in two neighboring study areas of the …

EA Ellis, L Porter-Bolland - Forest ecology and management, 2008 - Elsevier
The importance of the role of local community forestry institutions towards forest
conservation is exemplified through a comparison of two adjacent areas within the Central …

Comparing two approaches to land use/cover change modeling and their implications for the assessment of biodiversity loss in a deciduous tropical forest

A Pérez-Vega, JF Mas, A Ligmann-Zielinska - Environmental Modelling & …, 2012 - Elsevier
Land use/cover change (LUCC) modeling is an important approach to evaluating global
biodiversity loss and is the topic of a wide range of research in ecology, geography and …

Soil organic carbon depletion from forests to grasslands conversion in Mexico: A review

DR Aryal, DE Morales Ruiz, CN Tondopo Marroquin… - Agriculture, 2018 - mdpi.com
Land use change from forests to grazing lands is one of the important sources of
greenhouse gas emissions in many parts of the tropics. The objective of this study was to …

El avance de la deforestación en México 1976-2007

FA Rosete-Vergés, JL Pérez-Damián… - Madera y …, 2014 - scielo.org.mx
El presente trabajo busca conocer el avance de la deforestación en México, a partir del
análisis del cambio de uso de suelo y vegetación entre la Serie I, 1976, y la Serie IV, 2007 …

Predicting potential distribution of the jaguar (Panthera onca) in Mexico: identification of priority areas for conservation

C Rodríguez‐Soto, O Monroy‐Vilchis… - Diversity and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim The jaguar, Panthera onca, is a species of global conservation concern. In
Mexico, the northernmost part of its distribution range, its conservation status, is particularly …

[HTML][HTML] El estudio de la biodiversidad en México:¿ una ruta con dirección?

E Martínez-Meyer, JE Sosa-Escalante… - Revista mexicana de …, 2014 - Elsevier
México es un país con una riqueza natural extraordinaria; sin embargo, a pesar de 2 siglos
de trabajo en sistemática, se conoce solamente una fracción del total de las especies que …

[HTML][HTML] La ecología del paisaje en México: logros, desafíos y oportunidades en las ciencias biológicas

V Arroyo-Rodríguez, CE Moreno… - Revista mexicana de …, 2017 - scielo.org.mx
La ecología del paisaje es una ciencia interdisciplinaria en rápido crecimiento,
especialmente en México. A pesar de su relevancia teórica y aplicada, carecemos de …