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Calling all ecotourists! Check out Planeta's guides to borderland jewels Big Bend National Park, Copper Canyon, Sonoran Desert, Chihuahuan Desert, Gulf of Mexico and the beautiful Sea of Cortez.


HEADLINES

new US-Mexico Border Energy
new Tourism and Migration E-Conference
new Visible Earth: Northern Mexico

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WORLD TRAVEL DIRECTORY

b Canyon Travel
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REGIONAL GUIDES

g Copper Canyon
g Sonoran Desert
g Chihuahuan Desert
g El Cielo
g Cuatro Cienegas
g Gulf of Mexico
g Gulf of California/Sea of Cortez

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g US-Mexico Border Energy
GUIDELINES

FEATURES

g Borderland News - Ron Mader
g A Practical Guide to El Cielo Biosphere Reserve - Scott Walker
g Saving the Gray Whale: A Conversation with Serge Dedina
g Only Pearls: A brief history of pearl fishing in Baja California - C.M. Mayo
g Border Crossings: Saltillo Retreat - Soll Sussman
b Sweet and Sour Times on the Borderlands - Joe Cummings/Mexico Connect
b Journey to the center of the sustainable Earth - Soll Sussman/Grist
b Exit-0 - Molly Molloy/Texas Observer
b Frontier Justice - Newspaper Tree
b Visible Earth: Northern Mexico - NASA

IMPROVING BORDER JOURNALISM

g Latin America Media Project
g Digesting Borderland Environmental News
g Por un nuevo periodismo ambiental

BORDER WALL

A 2006 law authorized more than 700 miles (1,100 kilometers) of new barriers along the 1,952-mile (3,141 kilometers) border. But construction funding remains uncertain.

b US-Mexico Border -National Geographic
b El muro incómodo -National Geographic

CITY GUIDES

Look for updated city guides. Among the places we spotlight:

g Austin, Texas
g Laredo, Texas
g El Paso/Ciudad Juarez
g Monterrey, Nuevo Leon
g Saltillo, Coahuila
g San Antonio, Texas
g Tijuana/San Diego-Los Angeles
URBAN ECOTOURISM

BLOGS

b Border Reporter
BLOGS

FLICKR

b Borderlands
ONLINE FLICKR

WIKI

b Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca
ONLINE WIKI

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RECOMMENDED READING

g Featured Titles: Journeys in the Canyon Lands | A Natural History of the Sonoran Desert | In the Sierra Madre
g Reviews: Border Books: Fusing History, Culture and the Environment (1999)
g Bibliographies : U.S.-Mexico Borderlands | Mexico | Environment | Ecotourism | World
Music: Border/La Linea - Lilia Downs
g Mexico News Sources
g New Titles


ELSEWHERE ON THE WEB

g BorderlandLINKS
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