Biophysical and Biocultural Upheavals in Mesoamerica, a Conservation Perspective: Mountains, Maize-Milpa, and Globalization

Agriculture & Biology

• globalization 100%
• Panama 86%
• Central America 82%
• mountains 63%
• acculturation 62%
• Mexico 62%
• indigenous peoples 50%
• corn 47%
• land restoration 46%
• topography 40%
• landraces 37%
• extinction 35%
• climate change 32%
• biodiversity 31%
• tectonics 28%
• slash 25%
• deforestation 23%
• soil erosion 22%
• nationalities and ethnic groups 22%
• habitat destruction 21%
• field crops 20%
• fallow 20%
• home range 20%
• conservation areas 18%
• honey bees 18%
• byproducts 17%
• soil fertility 17%
• amphibians 17%
• habitats 11%
• organisms 11%
• soil 9%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• globalization 87%
• maize 68%
• mountain 50%
• acculturation 30%
• revegetation 23%
• polyculture 14%
• traditional culture 14%
• ecozone 14%
• honeybee 14%
• biodiversity 13%
• topography 13%
• disturbance 13%
• habitat destruction 12%
• ethnic group 12%
• shifting cultivation 12%
• local adaptation 12%
• extinction risk 12%
• home range 11%
• exotic species 11%
• climate change 11%
• fallow 11%
• amphibian 10%
• need 10%
• soil fertility 10%
• deforestation 9%
• soil erosion 8%
• colonization 8%
• biota 8%
• byproduct 8%
• conflict 8%
• extinction 8%
• crop 6%
• plan 6%
• erosion 6%
• tectonics 6%
• habitat 5%
• land 5%
• soil 4%