At an Aug 2016 report card workshop in Sisal Mexico, scientists and representatives from the local government and private sector assembled to begin the process of developing an ecosystem health assessment of the Yucatan State coastline. This diagram reflects the group consensus of the ecological values of and threats to this region.

The Yucatan State Coast of Mexico has an abundance of natural and economic benefits and yet faces challenges

At an Aug 2016 report card workshop in Sisal Mexico, scientists and representatives from the local government and private sector assembled to begin the process of developing an ecosystem health assessment of the Yucatan State coastline. This diagram reflects the group consensus of the ecological values of and threats to this region.

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Author(s)Jane Hawkey
Author CompanyIntegration and Application Network
Date Created2016-08-31
AlbumEcosystems > Coastal/Marine
TypeGraphic
PublicationYucatan State Coast
Dimensions1000 x 755
Filesize338.8 kB
Number of Downloads369
Filetype(s) PNG
LicenseAttribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Required AttributionJane Hawkey, Integration and Application Network (ian.umces.edu/media-library)