Overview
- The first-ever English-language book on the social and economic aspects of the local inhabitants, environmental management and sustainability in the Natural Protected Areas of Mexico
- Gathers the perspectives of various authors and fields, resulting in a truly multidisciplinary book
- Provides a theoretical basis, methodological tools and key case studies, contributing to the advancement of socio-ecological perspectives in Natural Protected Areas
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Table of contents (37 chapters)
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Theoretical Aspects
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Methodological Aspects
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Social Groups and Ecological Knowledge
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About this book
The book reviews the epistemological and historical bases of the socio-ecological relationship, and addresses the evolution of human-natural systems. From a methodological standpoint, it assesses the tools required for the integration of “human” and “natural” dimensions in the management of the environmental matrix. Further, in the case studies section, it reviews valuable recent experiences concerning the retro-interactions of local inhabitants with their environmental matrix.Given its scope, the book offers a valuable asset for researchers and professionals all over the world, especially those working in Latin American countries.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Socio-ecological Studies in Natural Protected Areas
Book Subtitle: Linking Community Development and Conservation in Mexico
Editors: Alfredo Ortega-Rubio
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-47264-1
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-47263-4Published: 02 November 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-47266-5Published: 02 November 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-47264-1Published: 01 November 2020
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXV, 809
Number of Illustrations: 46 b/w illustrations, 164 illustrations in colour
Topics: Conservation Biology/Ecology, Applied Ecology, Sustainable Development, Environmental Sociology, Natural Resources