Organization Name:

Conservación del Territorio Insular Mexicano (ISLA), A.C. (Preservation of Mexican Island Territories, Inc.)

I. Contact Information

Contact Name María Elena Martínez Delgado
Title General Director
Department Name  
Department Phone Number (0-11-52-11) 23-43-18
Contact Phone (0-11-52-11) 23-43-18
Fax (0-11-52-11) 23-43-18
E-mail isla@balandra.uabcs.mx
Mailing Address Alvaro Obregon #2140-104
Colonia Centro
La Paz, Baja California Sur, MEXICO
Web Site Address  

II. Description of Organization

Organization, Mission, and Goals:

Consulting, implementing, and planning projects for the preservation and sustainable use of marine and coastal ecosystems of the islands of the Mexican republic.

III. Organization's Involvement in U.S.-Mexican Border Environment

Environmental Media:

water
pollution prevention
natural resources
GIS/spatial data projects
legislation/policy/regulations
socioeconomic data
environmental education
watershed management
sustainable development
strengthening of local NGOs, consulting in planning

Current Border Environment Projects and Activities:

1.Preservation of the southeastern islands of the Gulf of California
2.Traditional managment of fishing in the Infiernillo Canal
3.Marine birds as tools for sampling smaller pelagic life forms in the Gulf of California island belt
4.Learning by the sea, Gulf of California
5.Analysis of island sport fishing in the Loreto Bay Marine Park, Baja California Sur

Past Border Environment Projects and Activities:

Future Border Environment Projects and Activities:

IV. Data Sets not on the Internet:

V. Additional Information:

This page is located at http://www.borderecoweb.sdsu.edu/Drct_pgs/preserv.html