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Changes in Hermosillo's treescape: water shortage and native plantsCambios en el paisaje arbolado en Hermosillo: escasez de agua y plantas nativas
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2016-07-05)
The goal of this paper was to assess the pattern of species encompassing the present treescape of the city of Hermosillo. The period studied was 1992-2014, during which time the city experienced a prolonged hydrological ...
Socio-environmental conflict between government and miners: the history of a protected natural area in northern MexicoConflicto socioambiental entre el gobierno y los mineros: la historia de un área natural protegida en el norte de México
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2016-04-08)
The document describes the dynamics of a conflict occurred from 1997 to 2003 between a group of miners, as opponents, and institutions of the Mexican government, as promoters, resulting from a proposal for a decree concerning ...
Agricultura y manejo sustentable del acuífero de la Costa de Hermosillo
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2012-01-01)
The Costa de Hermosillo aquifer is one of the most overexploited in Mexico. In spite of this, it is still used for the production of low value crops with high water consumption. In this article, the optimum crop pattern ...
Institutional Capacity of Basin Councils in Mexico. The Case of the High Northwest Basin Council, 1999-2017La capacidad institucional de los consejos de cuenca en México. El caso del Alto Noroeste, 1999-2017
(El Colegio de Sonora, 2019-09-04)
This article examines the capacity of Mexico’s basin councils to manage water issues in its territory, particularly the case of the High Northwest Basin Council. For this purpose, the academic literature on the components ...