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Geophysicochemical characterization of soil contaminated with hydrocarbons in the northern of Veracruz
PurposeIn this study, a methodology is developed that involves geochemical and geophysical prospecting methods to identify the type and concentration...
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Sediment analysis and water quality assessment in the Pixquiac basin: drinking water supply of Xalapa city (Veracruz, Mexico)
Fluvial sediment analysis and water quality assessment are useful to identify anthropic and natural sources of pollution in rivers. Currently, there...
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Spatial Analysis of Fortín, Veracruz, Mexico: Agritourism Entrepreneurship Public Policy
Agritourism represents an alternative for rural territories with landscape resources where agriculture has left a great legacy. One of these... -
Spatial Analysis of Fortín, Veracruz, Mexico: Agritourism Entrepreneurship Public Policy
Agritourism represents an alternative for rural territories with landscape resources where agriculture has left a great legacy. One of these... -
Urgently needed transition pathways toward sustainability in agriculture: the case of Persian lime (Citrus latifolia Tanaka) production in Veracruz, Mexico
Although agriculture around the world faces similar challenges in terms of technology, climate and market, it is important to identify specific local...
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Environmental factors that modulate the release and transport of airborne urediniospores Hemileia vastatrix (Berk. & Broome) in coffee crops in Veracruz México
The coffee leaf rust, Hemileia vastatrix , is the most destructive coffee-growing disease and the most important economically. More aggressive...
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Vertical Distribution of Potentially Toxic Metals and PAHs in the Alvarado Lagoon, Veracruz in the Southern Gulf of Mexico
The impact of urban and agricultural development on sediment quality in the Alvarado Lagoon region in the southern Gulf of Mexico requires an...
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Design of complex agroecosystems: traditional and formal knowledge to conserve agrobiodiversity in the Santa Marta Mountains, Veracruz, México
In the context of globalization, two major human challenges are global warming and the loss of biological and cultural diversity. Solving the latter...
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Potential distribution of wild edible fruit trees under climate change scenarios: promoting food security in a Neotropical region
Wild edible fruits are important genetic and economic plant resources. They represent a significant livelihood resource for the population and are...
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Baseline for plastic and hydrocarbon pollution of rivers, reefs, and sediment on beaches in Veracruz State, México, and a proposal for bioremediation
Plastic and hydrocarbon pollution in aquatic ecosystems is a worldwide reality and serious concern today. Plastic debris presents a threat to...
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Temporal Variation and Chemical Composition of Wet Atmospheric Deposition From Two Coastal Sites in the Gulf of Mexico
Wet atmospheric deposition (WAD) measurements during the cyclic warm and dry periods in San Francisco de Campeche City (CAM) and “La Mancha” (LM),...
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Bee landscape relations in changing contexts, implications for stingless bee management
Given the pollinator global crisis and its relation to human activities, it is important to understand how regional landscapes affects pollinators,...
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Climate Change and the Increase in Disasters Related to Hydrometeorological and Climatic Events in Mexico: Main Impacts on the Population
Mexico is highly vulnerable to climate change and extreme hydrometeorological and climatic events, mainly due to the rapid growth of urban centers,... -
Giant Toads (Rhinella marina) From the Industrial Zones of Low Basin of the Coatzacoalcos River (Veracruz, MX) Presents Genotoxicity in Erythrocytes
The lower basin of Coatzacoalcos River is one of the most polluted regions of the southern Gulf of Mexico. Organochlorine compounds, polybrominated...
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Impacts and economic costs of climate change on Mexican agriculture
This study quantifies the impacts of climate change on yields and the corresponding economic losses in six relevant crops that account for 65% of the...
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Human health risks from fish consumption following a catastrophic gas oil spill in the Chiquito River, Veracruz, Mexico
An industrial accident resulted in a gas oil spill of 11,808 barrels in the upper part of the Coatzacoalcos River watershed. After river shore...
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Impact of Tourism Activities on Human Health and the Environment of a Riparian Ecosystem in Mexico
Historically, humans use natural resources for recreational purposes such as tourism. Studying the state of conservation and evaluating the impact of... -
Economic Viability and Policy Implications of Agriculture Waste Valorization: Social and Economic Impacts, Policy Frameworks, and Regulations
The inputs derived from sources of nature (i.e., energy, water, wood, petroleum, gas, minerals) have limits to exhaustion or contamination, and with... -
Application of system dynamics to evaluate reduction targets for the entry of solid waste into a landfill site
The waste produced around the world increases daily due to population increase and the fact that life expectancy is longer. Waste production is...
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Reducing energy poverty in small rural communities through in situ electricity generation
Energy is key in achieving sustainable societies. There have been great efforts towards improving energy access worldwide. Despite the advances in...