Sustainable Development Research and Practice in Mexico and Selected Latin American Countries

1. A Strategic Differentiation Proposal for a Cruise Tourism Offer, Built on the Cultural Identity of the Host Community of Puerto Progreso, Yucatan
Argelia Salazar Estrada

2. UrBis: A Mobile Crowdsourcing Platform for Sustainable Social and Urban Research in México
S. Ruiz-Correa, E. E. Hernandez-Huerfano, L. Alvarez-Rivera, V. E. Islas-López, V. A. Ramirez-Sanchez, M. González-Abundes, Ma. L. Hernández-Castañeda, E. Carrillo-Sanchez, R. Hasimoto-Beltrán, I. Plata-Ortega

3. The Living Interculturality of Chiapas to Recreate the Modern University Towards Sustainability Horizons
Felipe Reyes-Escutia

4. Sustainable Development for Farmers Transforming Agroindustrial Wastes into Profitable Green Products
Noé Aguilar-Rivera, Teresita Jesús Debernardi-Vázquez

5. Strategies for Guiding Community Organizations in Sustainable Development: The Case of Monteria’s Urban Areas
Jorge Rafael Villadiego Lorduy, Dennis Paul Huffman Schwocho, Yhonattan Mendez Nobles, Stalyn Yasid Guerrero Gómez

6. Pedagogic Proposal Focused on Sustainable Development: Fracking, a Matter of Active Debate at Present in the Argentine Patagonia
Alida M. Abad, Cecilia E. S. Alvaro, Norma Sbarbati Nudelman

7. A Low-Cost and Low-Tech Modular Solar Still as a Reliable and Sustainable Water Source
Gregor Zieke

8. Vulnerability and Coping Capacity of the Population of Low Balsas to Extreme Environmental Hazards to a Sustainable Development: A Case Study of the Population of Cuitaz, Zirandaro, Guerrero
Liliana Aguilar-Armendáriz, Angel García-Pineda, Saray Bucio-Mendoza

9. Transference of Ecotechnology in Disadvantaged Regions of Mexico, Towards Sustainable Development
Lorena del Carmen Alvarez-Castañon, Daniel Tagle-Zamora, Maricruz Romero-Ugalde

10. A Decalogue for Education for Sustainability Across Environmental Generic Competencies
Rosalba Thomas Muñoz

11. Oil Exploitation in Yasuni Biosphere Reserve. Impact on Ecuador’s Commitment with Sustainability
Alicia Anahí Cisneros Vidales, Víctor Mauricio Barriga Albuja

12. Individual Resilience and the Environmental Education for Sustainability as a Base of Community Resilience. A Case Study with High School Teachers
Erick Cajigal, Ana Lucía Maldonado, Edgar González-Gaudiano

13. Assessment of Competencies for Sustainability in Secondary Education in Mexico
Jorge Gustavo Rodríguez-Aboytes, Luz María Nieto-Caraveo

14. Methodological Proposal to Evaluate Touristic Activity with Local Sustainability Criteria in the Hydrographic Sub-Basins of the Huasteca Potosina, Mexico
Salvador Luna Vargas, María Valderrábano Almegua, Irma Suárez Rodríguez, Larisa Alcérreca Molina

15. Mercury Concentration in Hair Due to Environment on Two Populations in Mexico
Isela Martínez Fuentes, Rocío García Martínez

16. Organization and Community Management of Water for Domestic Use in a Rural Community in Nicaragua
Juana María Zavala-Figueroa, Juan Alberto Velázquez-Zapata

17. Towards a Participative Environmental Management Education Model Using Information and Communication Technologies
Gloria Peza-Hernández, Ana Laura Barrera-González, Ana Ilse Benavides-Lahnstein

18. Green Areas and Environmental Justice: Toward the Urban Sustainability of León, Guanajuato
Jairo Agustín Reyes Plata, María Carmen Villanueva Vilchis, Arlene Iskra García Vázquez

19. The Need for an Integrated Landscape Management Approach Illustrated by the Analysis of the Participation in the Ecologic Spatial Planning of Benito Juárez, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Anna Lena Di Carlo, Miguel Aguilar Robledo, Carlos Alfonso Muñoz Robles, Pedro Medellín-Milán

20. Mediating Traditional Ecological Knowledge Through Participatory Documentary: Emerging Educational Strategies for Sustainability in Southern Mexico
Juan Carlos A. Sandoval Rivera, Guadalupe Mendoza Zuany, Rob O’Donoghue

21. Evaluation of Climate Change Impact as a Tool for Sustainable Development: A Case Study of a Mexican Basin
Rodrigo Dávila-Ortiz, Juan Alberto Velázquez-Zapata

22. From Asset to Liability: The Sustainability of Waterscape Transformations in the Santiago River
Lourdes Marcela López Mares, Filiberto Adrián Moreno Mata, Benjamín Fidel Alva Fuentes, Joel Hernández Martínez

23. Children’s Perception to Environmental Risks to Health, Key Element in the Design of Environmental Health Intervention Programs
Ana Cristina Cubillas-Tejeda, Alejandra León-Gómez, Juan Carlos Torrico-Albino, Luz María Nieto-Caraveo

24. Risk Communication as an Alternative Intervention to Improve the Environmental Health in Children in an Area with Various Environmental Problems
Claudia Davinia Monsiváis-Nava, Ismael García-Cedillo, Leonardo Ernesto Márquez-Mireles, Rogelio Flores-Ramírez, Ana Cristina Cubillas-Tejeda

25. Integrative Project of Converging Knowledge of Sustainability, with Focus on Migratory Processes, Pest Management and Practices of Traditional Medicine in an Educational Model of Interculturality
Edilma De Jesus Desidério, Marja Liza Fajardo Franco, Laurentino Lucas Campo

26. Water-Worlds: How to Research Under the Umbrella of Sustainable Development Being Aware of Its Multiple Ambiguities?
Javier Taks

27. Public Policy to Promote Sustainable Tourism in the State of Veracruz, Mexico
Ingrid Patricia López-Delfín, María Ángeles Piñar-Álvarez, Jorge Alejandro Negrete-Ramírez, Astrid Wojtarowski-Leal, El Colegio Veracruz

28. Development of Sustainable Agriculture Through Protocols of Organic Fertilization and Its Comparison with Traditional Method Applied to the Cultivation of Radish (Raphanus sativus)
Baltazar Vera Juan Carlos, Méndez Valencia Dellanira, Ramos García Alondra, Martínez Rodríguez Olga Karina, Morales López Gladys, Salas Galván Ma Eugenia, Torres Arteaga Iovanna Consuelo

29. The Communal Assets of Santo Domingo Huehuetlán as an Example of Sustainable Community Development
María Concepción López-Téllez, Antonio Fernández-Crispín, Hugo Rodolfo Molina-Arroyo, Gonzalo Yanes-Gómez, Valeria García-Loza, Valentina Campos-Cabral

30. Communal Tourism Proposal in a Common Assets Wildlife Use and Management Unit of the Mixteca Poblana as a Sustainable Development Strategy
María Concepción López-Téllez, Valentina Campos-Cabral, Gonzalo Yanes-Gómez, Antonio Fernández-Crispín, Hugo Rodolfo Molina-Arroyo, Berenice Ramírez-Vera

31. Transhumance: Sustainable Strategy for Human and Ecological Conservation
María Isabel Mora Ledesma

32. Urban Sprawl, Environmental Justice and Equity in the Access to Green Spaces in the Metropolitan Area of San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Adrián Moreno-Mata

33. Sustainability Skills for High School Graduates; Case Study in the University of Guadalajara
Ruth Padilla Muñoz, Teresita Serna Enciso

34. The Perception of Urban Insecurity and Its Implications for Sustainable Development
R. Villasis Keever, L. Arista Castillo

Avainsanat: Environment, Sustainable Development, Environmental Management