Identification of threatened areas of environmental value in the Conservation Area of Mexico City, and setting priorities for their protection

Almost 60% of the Conservation Area of Mexico City is to the south within the Valley of Mexico; there is an extensive area of forests, scrub, wetlands, grasslands and agricultural zones. It is important for the city’s sustainability because of the environmental services provided such as aquifer rech...

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Main Authors: Zenia Saavedra, Lina Ojeda Revah, Faustino López Barrera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2012-02-01
Series:Investigaciones Geográficas
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Online Access:http://www.investigacionesgeograficas.unam.mx/index.php/rig/article/view/29732