Sacrificing The Forest

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The Selva Lacandona region in Chiapas, Mexico, has gained significant attention following the Zapatista uprising in 1994, highlighting urgent issues such as deforestation. The book delves into the environmental and socio-political implications of these changes, exploring the intersection of indigenous rights, ecological preservation, and the impact of globalization on this vital rainforest ecosystem. Through detailed analysis, it addresses the challenges faced by the local communities and the broader implications for biodiversity and conservation efforts.