If you-re interested in Eco tourism or want to know what's happening with environmental issues and conservation projects in Mexico and Latin America, Planeta.com is the place to look.
The following are a sample of the articles listed by Ron Mader on Planeta <http://www2.planeta.com/mader/headlines.html>, his award winning site on Environmental and Eco-Travels in Latin America.
--- Lorena
July, 2000
Whale Watching in Patagonia - Sophie Hooper/Planeta.com
Book Review: Marine Mammals of the Gulf of Mexico - Ron Mader/Planeta.com
Exploring Mexico City/Planeta.com
Exploring the Gulf of Mexico/Planeta.com
Mexican Baseball on the Web - Ron Mader/Business Mexico
Desert Architecture - Arid Lands Newsletter
Mexico Presidential Elections - Yahoo
A wrench in the "ruling party machine" - Fiona Morgan/Salon
Defending the Forest and other crimes - John Ross/Sierra Club
Tourism growth threatens world
Caribbean treaty looks for sea change - Conservation Media Center
Scientist's study spurs "water " campaign - Conservation Media Center
Two Craft Towns of Lake Patzcuaro - Jennifer Rose/Mexico Connect
Border states forge policy - Scott Baldauf/Christian Science Monitor
April 2000
Tianguis of Tourism Alternatives in Mexico - Ron Mader/Planeta.com
Report from Uxpanapa: Can bromeliads save Veracruz' last rainforest? - Steve Ginsberg/Planeta.com
Oaxaca's Pacific Coast Lagoons - John Noble/Planeta.com
An Argument for Membership Based Sustainable Ecotourism Initiatives: The Case of Pronatura Veracruz - Jim Dion/Planeta.com
Environmental Threats and Conservation in Southern Mexico - Les Beletsky/Planeta.com
Review: Saving the Gray Whale - Ron Mader/Planeta.com
Goldman Prize Awarded Early to Jailed Mexican Farmer-Ecologist - ENS
Sustainable development plan needed to save Bay Islands ecosystem - Wendy Griffin/Honduras This Week
March 2000
Beyond the Gringo Trail: A Conversation with Mark Mann - Ron Mader/Planeta.com
Cycling through the labrynths of bureaucracy in Mexico City: Bicitekas - Tom Dieusaert/Planeta.com
Discovering Tampico's Subtle Delights - Jerry Scott Mills/Planeta.com
The Garifuna: A Changing Future - Pamela Conley/Planeta.com
Depths of The Beach - Joe Cummings/Guidebookwriters.com
SALT PROJECT CANECLLED - Miguel Angel Gutierrez/ELAN
Mexican Government, Mitsubishi Corporation Agree Not to Pursue San Ignacio Saltworks - Mitsubishi/ELAN
Can Mexico's Largest Lake be Saved? - Tony Burton/Mexconnect
Web World Wide: Guatemala - CNET
Picking The Right Travel Guide - Nick Selby
February 2000
Endangered Mexican Parrots Safe from Logging - ENS
January 2000
Ecotourism and Community Participation: Huatulco, Mexico - Loretta Ishida/Planeta.com
New Book Reviews - Ron Mader/Planeta.com
Books That Change the World - Ron Mader/Planeta.com
Tools for Small Farmers - Arid Lands Newsletter
Green Means Food, Red Means Starvation - Stan Gotlieb/Letters from Mexico
Sea Turtles of Baja - Earth Watch
It takes a village (Baja California) - Wendee Holtcamp
Opportunities for Improving Environmental Compliance in Mexico - Susmita Dasgupta/World Bank
Measuring the impacts of the South Bay Ocean Outfall at the US-Mexico Border - Lori Saldaña
The Mahogany Trail - Jim Nations/Gone Tomorrow
The Mesoamerican Biological Corridor - Craig Metrick
Guatemala: Pacaya Volcano Eruption - South American Explorers
These articles and many more are available on Planata.com Headlines http://www2.planeta.com/mader/headlines.html |