12 research outputs found
Poor people versus the state and capital: anatomy of a successful community mobilization for housing in Mexico City
No full text
Determination of toxicity levels in the San Pedro River Watershed, Aguascalientes, Mexico
No full textDetection and characterization of hepatitis A virus and Norovirus in estuarine water samples using ultrafiltration - RT-PCR integrated methods
No full text
The reconquest of the historic centre: urban conservation and gentrifcation in Puebla, Mexico
No full textThis is one of the first studies evaluating the experience of gentrification in a developing country. The conservation of the historic centre of Puebla, Mexico, is analysed with particular attention to the uses to which renovated properties are put and the nature and motivations of the agents involved. Gentrification in Puebla constitutes the symbolic reconquest of a space over which the local middle classes feared they had lost moral authority. The class and 'race' symbolism of conservation and gentrification is emphasised
Influence of edaphic factors along an altitudinal gradient on a litter arthropod community in an Abies-Quercus forest in Mexico
No full text
