Socio-Environmental Impacts of the Avocado Boom in the Meseta Purépecha, Michoacán, Mexico

The rapid expansion of avocado orchards in the Meseta Purépecha, in the state of Michoacán in central Mexico, has mostly been driven by the increasing demand of North American consumers in the context of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). While the cultivation of avocado has produced r...

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Main Authors: Alfonso De la Vega-Rivera, Leticia Merino-Pérez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/13/7247