The Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí 

 

through

Instituto de Investigaciones Humanísticas, 
Instituto de Investigación en Zonas Desérticas, 
 Facultad de Agronomía
Facultad del Hábitat
and Agenda Ambiental


with the financial support of the

 

Sistema de Investigación "Miguel Hidalgo" del CONACyT 

 

Call to attend the


International Colloquium

"SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY 
PARTICIPATION, AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION IN 
MEXICO AND LATIN AMERICA"

 

 

Date: 7-9 de noviembre de 2001.
Addres: Antigua Caja Real, 
Madero y Aldama, Centro, 78000, San Luis Potosí, SLP.
E- mail: cids@uaslp.mx, cids@ambiental.ws

 

Objective

To exchange and analize experiences on community-based projects focused on biodiversity conservation from the standpoint of sustainable development, in Mexico and Latin America. All themes can be addressed from several axes, as follows:

 

Themes

Agriculture
Indigenous groups
Tourism
Historical perspectives
Local and global dimensions

 

Axes 

Community participation
Biodiversity
Sustainable development

 

Proposed Program

 

HOUR  WEDNESDAY
NOVEMBER 7TH
THURSDAY
NOVEMBER 8TH
FRIDAY
NOVEMBER 9TH
08:30 - 09:00 Opening session     
09:00 - 10:45

Plenary

Plenary

Plenary

10:30 - 11:00 Registation and 
coffe break
coffe break coffe break
11:00 - 14:00 Panel of experts  Panel of experts  Panel of experts
14:00 - 16:00 Dinner Dinner Dinner
16:00 - 18:00 Paper presentation session Paper presentation session Paper presentation session
18:00 - 18:15 Coffee break Coffee break Coffee break
18:15 - 20:15 Paper presentation session Paper presentation session Paper presentation session
20:15     Closing session

 

Dinamics of the Colloquium

 

Conference, panels and speakers:

Plenary and panel sessions will be open to all participants. Paper presentation sessions are intended exclusively for those presenting papers, panelists and plenary speakers. However, any participant can attend as spectator if registered.

 

Submission of Abstracts

Abstracts should be submitted before August 1st, 2001, and will include:

 

Title of paper
Author (address, affiliation, email, telephone number)
Abstract (200 words maximum)
Key words (7 maximum)

 

Panelist and plenary speakers, among others yet to be confirmed, include:

 

NAME  INSTITUTION DEPARTAMENT
Dra. Janis B. Alcorn World Wildlife Fund  Biodiversity Support Program
Dr. David Barkin  Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Xochimilco   
Dr. Exequiel Ezcurra  Semarnat, México  Instituto Nacional de Ecología
Dr. Peter Herlihy  University of Kansas  Department of Geography
Dra. Luisa Paré Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México  Instituto de Investigaciones Sociales
Dr. Víctor M. Toledo  Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México  Instituto de Ecología, 
Morelia, Michoacán
 

Registration Fees*

 

CATEGORY

BEFORE AUGUST 1st 
(USD)

AFTER AUGUST 1st 

Paper presenters

$ 50

$ 60

Students

$ 25 

$ 30

Other participants 

$ 70 

$ 84

 

** Fee payment includes access and participation, depending on the category of the registrant, in panels, paper presentation and plenary sessions, coffee, abstracts and program. (Once payment is made, please fax the copy of the deposit boucher). Registration fees are not refundable.

 

Registration payment from outside Mexico can be made to the Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosi, account number 234931001, routing number 026007715, Banco Nacional de Mexico, New York, N.Y., USA.

 

Web sites with information related to San Luis Potosi

 

 

OFFICIAL AND ACADEMIE INFORMATION
 
http://www.sanluispotosi.gob.mx
http://www.congresoslp.gob.mx/
http://www.sedesore.gob.mx/
http://www.uaslp.mx/
http://www.colsan.edu.mx/ 

 


GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION AND MAPS


http://www.sre.gob.mx/mexico/general/mapamex1.htm
http://www.sct.gob.mx/index_flash.htm
http://www.inegi.gob.mx/
http://www.geocites.com/siliconvalley/network/4228/slp/glo.htm


ENTERPRISES AND MASS MEDIA


http://www.huasteca.com.mx/

http://www.mexicodesconocido.com.mx/colonial/1550.htm
http://www.mexicodesconocido.com.mx/guias_md/gm199810.htm
http://www.comal.com.mx/comal22/potosi.html 
http://www.sanluisweb.com/
http://www.pulsoslp.com/
http://www.canacintraslp.org.mx/
http://www.mexicodesconocido.com.mx/vacacion/norslp.htm
http://slp.infosel.com.mx/
http://www.cnca.gob.mx/cnca/nuevo/diarias/130499/slpslp.html

 

Organizing Committee:


Dr. Miguel Aguilar Robledo (President)
Instituto de Investigaciones Humanísticas, UASLP. 
Benigno Arriaga y Francisco Peña, Fracc. del Real, 
78280 San Luis Potosí, S.L.P, México.
Tel./fax: (4) 820-0097.

Dr. Javier Fortanelli Martínez 
Instituto de Investigación de Zonas Desérticas-UASLP
Altair 200, Fracc. del Llano, 78377 
San Luis Potosí, S.L.P, México.
Tel./fax: (4) 822-2130.

M.C. Luz María Nieto Caraveo 
Agenda ambiental, UASLP. 
Ave. Manuel Nava 201, Zona Universitaria, 
78210 San Luis Potosí, S.L.P, México.

 

 

Further Information and Registration:

Q.F.B.Maricela Rdz. Díaz de León
Agenda ambiental, UASLP. 
Ave. Manuel Nava 201, Zona Universitaria,
78210 San Luis Potosí, S.L.P México
Tel.: (4) 833-3671; (4) 811-8809.
Fax: (4) 833-3671.
E-mail: cids@uaslp.mx , cids@ambiental.ws

 

International area code for Mexico is 52.

 

Hoteles en San Luis Potosí

HOTEL  DAILY RATES (USD) ADDRESSES AND TELEPHONE NUMBERS*
Westin  Single or double 170 Av. Real de Lomas No.1000, 
Phone: (4) 8 25 01 25, 8 25 02 00
Casa Inn   Single or double 42 Av. Dr. Manuel Nava No.200,
Phone: (4) 8 13 12 07
Real Plaza   Single or double 41 Av. Carranza No.890,
Phone: (4) 8 14 69 69
Panorama   Single or double 58 Av. Carranza No. 315, 
Phone: (4) 8 12 17 77 al 80
María Dolores  Single or double 78 Carretera Central San Luis- México, S/N, 
Phone: (4) 8 22 18 82
Holiday Inn  Single or double 90  Carretera Central San Luis-México, km 420. 
Phone: (4) 8 34 41 00
Real de Minas Single or double 52  Carretera Central San Luis-México, km 426.6,  Phone: (4) 8 18 26 16
Concordia   Single or double 36 Manuel J. Othón y Morelos, zona centro, 
Phone: (4) 8 12 06 66.
Nápoles   Single or double 40 Juan Sarabia No.120, 
Phone: (4) 8 12 84 18, 8 12 84 19.
Gante Single or double 21   5 de mayo No. 140, zona centro, 
Phone: (4) 8 12 14 92, 8 12 14 93.
Anáhuac   Single or double 22 Xóchitl No. 140, zona centro, 
Phone: (4) , 8 12 65 05
Filher Single or double 32 Zaragoza y Universidad, 
Phone: (4) 8 12 15 62, 8 12 15 64.

Note.- These rates apply through April 30th 2001. Updated rates will be available upon request with the chosen hotel or with the Organizing Committee after July 1st.
* International area code for Mexico is 52.

 

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