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conservation and development in the Maya Forest of Belize, Guatemala, and Mexico
xx, 426 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Introduction: the Maya forest / J.D. Nations, R.B. Primack, D. Bray -- A regional approach to conservation in the Maya Forest / C. Rodstrom, S. Olivieri, L. Tangley -- One forest, two nations: the Chiquibul forst of Belize and Guatemala / S. Matola, E. Platt -- The Maya forest of Quintana Roo: thirteen years of conservation and community development / H.A. Galletti -- Forest management in Quintana Roo, Mexico / H. Flachsenberg, H.A. Galletti -- Sustaining harvests of mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla King) from Mexico's Yucatan forests: past, present, and future / L.K. Snook -- The Maya forest in Campeche, Mexico: experiences in forest management at Calakmul / D. Acopa, E. Boege -- Forestry policy and protected areas in the Peten, Guatemala / I. Ponciano.
Community forest concessions: an economic alternative for the Maya biosphere reserve in the Peten, Guatemala / S.P. Gretzinger -- Forest management and conservation in Belize: a brief background / E. Platt -- Nontimber forest products in community development and conservation: Desmoncus sp (Tie-tie) in Gales Point, Belize / J.M. Belsky, S.F. Siebert -- Governmental and customary arrangements guiding chicle latex extraction in the Peten, Guatemala / B.L. Dugelby -- The impact of hunting on wildlife in the Maya forest of Mexico / J.P. Jorgenson -- Monitoring nontimber forest product harvest for ecological sustainability: a case study of Huano (Sabal mauritiiformis) in the Rio Bravo conservation and management area, Belize / J.L. O'Hara -- Buffer zone management: lessons for the Maya forest / J.R. Barborak.
Toward sustainable forestry in Belize / N.V.L. Brokaw, et al. -- The Peregrine Fund's Maya project: ecological research, habitat conservation effors, and development of human resources in the Maya forest / D.F. Whitacre -- Dynamics and ecology of natural and managed forests in Quintana Roo, Mexico / D.F. Whigham, J.F. Lynch, M.B. Dickinson -- The global environment and Galacia, the New Ejidal Population Center, Marques do Comillas Zone, Ocosingo, Chiapas / J. Marroquin -- What is the forest to a small farmer? interview with Raymundo Terron Santana / H.A. Galletti -- Organic coffee production and the conservation of natural resources in Las Margaritas, Chiapas / J.L. Plaza Sanchez -- The Bio-Itza Reserve: history of an indigenous effort to conserve the Itza Maya community of San Jose, El Peten, Guatemala / R. Chayax Huex, et al.
Community-based ecotourism in the Maya forest: problems and potentials / R. Norris, J.S. Wilber, L.O. Morales Marin -- Community-based development as a conservation tool: the community baboon sanctuary and the Gales Point manatee reserve / R.H. Horwich, J. Lyon -- Illuminating the Peten's throne of gold: the ProPeten experiment in conservation-based development / C. Reining and C.S. Manzanero -- The Belize zoo: grassroots efforts in education and outreach / R. Coc, L. Marsh, E. Platt.
edited by Richard B. Primack [and others].
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.