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 map diagram shows the approximate locations of the natural resources and human activities in this region.

The natural resources and human activities of the Yucatan State Coast

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 map diagram shows the approximate locations of the natural resources and human activities in this region.

diagram; sea turtle; octopus; flamingo; mangrove; fishing; development; tourism; erosion; flooding; karst; septic; trash; groundwater; well; animal farm; factory; sisal; water quality; pollution; overfishing; salt extraction; red tide; habitat loss; hurri

Author(s)Jane Hawkey
Author CompanyIntegration and Application Network
Date Created2016-08-31
AlbumEcosystems > Coastal/Marine
TypeGraphic
PublicationYucatan State Coast
Dimensions1000 x 410
Filesize132 kB
Number of Downloads22
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)