Restoring the environment, revitalizing the culture: cenote conservation in Yucatan, Mexico
Cenotes are sinkholes through which groundwater may be accessed from the Yucatan Peninsula Aquifer. Historically and culturally, cenotes are also important cultural and spiritual natural sites for the Maya, but they have been contaminated and degraded. We ask the following: What are the present-day...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2017-12-01
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Series: | Ecology and Society |
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Online Access: | http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol22/iss4/art7/ |