Potential use of land trust mechanisms for conservation on the Mexican‐U.S. border
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12143642 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Elisa Corcuera (corresponding author), Frederick Steiner (0000-0002-3692-7639), Subhrajit Guhathakurta (0000-0002-2456-3284, Arizona State University) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 1-23 |
| Publication date | 2000-09-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Borderlands Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0886-5655 • E-ISSN: 2159-1229 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/08865655.2000.9695553 |
| OpenAlex | W2061020151 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 3 |
Land trusts have been widely recognized as a successful method for preserving agricultural land, historic buildings, scenic views, trails, wetlands, and wildlife areas of biological importance in the United States. In Mexico, such land trusts are practically unknown. In the Mexican‐U.S. border region, where landscapes are rapidly deteriorating and habitat is disappearing at an alarming rate, private conservation might prove an invaluable asset as a complement or alternative to slow‐developing intergovernmental conservation agreements. This paper examines the main issues for the application of land trust mechanisms in Mexico and concludes that, in spite of limitations, it is an alternative of great promise and potential
Asset (computer security · Business · Economics · Environmental planning · Environmental protection · Environmental resource management · Geography · Land use · Natural resource economics · Wetland · Wildlife · Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management · Economic and Environmental Valuation · Ecology
| Citations per year | 0.05 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2005 - 2005 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |