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INTRODUCTION
ABBREVIATIONS
1. POPULATION
Population and environment
Socioeconomic description of the mexican population
Human activities and environment
References
2. TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS
Natural vegetation and land use in Mexico
Changes in land use
Land use change processes
Factors related to changes of land use
Use of natural resources from terrestrial ecosystems
Conservation and sustainable management of terrestrial ecosystems and their natural resources
References
3. SOILS
Soils of Mexico
Soil degradation in Mexico
The desertification problem
Conservation and recovery of soils
References
4. BIODIVERSITY
Mexico, a mega diverse country
Threats to the biodiversity
Biodiversity protection
References
5. ATMOSPHERE
Air quality
Climate change
Stratospheric ozone
References
6. WATER
Freshwater in the world
Availability of water
Water quality
Water and population wellbeing
Environmental services provided by aquatic ecosystems
References
7. WASTES
Urban solid waste
Special handling waste
Hazardous waste
Management of the urban solid waste, with a special handling and hazardous
Environmental risk
Polluted sites
References
COMPENDIO 2012 (Spanish)
INDICADORES CLAVE (Spanish)
INDICADORES BÁSICOS (Spanish)
PDF FILES (Spanish)
COMPENDIO 2012 (Spanish)
INDICADORES CLAVE (Spanish)
PDF FILES (Spanish)