Media & Publications | Columbagonzalez

Mar 24, 20211 min

Butterflies, organized crime, and “sad trees”: A critique of the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve

How a conservation program and an economic policy are undermining social control of land. Abstract The conservation of the monarch...

Mar 24, 20212 min

Indigenous Communities in Mexico Take up Arms to Defend the Monarch Forest

After a slow and inadequate government response, members of the forest communities decided it was time to form their own indigenous police.

Mar 24, 20211 min

Tracking butterflies: Dr. Columba Gonzalez-Duarte and her multi-species, multi-sited research

“There’s an aspect of social justice that I want to bring to MSVU and to my students and future research – something I call eco-social...