Power, identity and biodiversity conservation in the Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve, Chiapas, Mexico

In this article, I analyze how daily conservation discourse and practices create and recreate local identities through the reconfiguration of social relationships brought about by conservation encounters. The mobilization of identity has been a main strategy of the inhabitants of the Lacandon Commun...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Leticia Durand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Arizona Libraries 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Political Ecology
Online Access:https://journals.uair.arizona.edu/index.php/JPE/article/view/23160