ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The study has been made possible with the support of the International
Community Foundation and its donors including the David and Lucile
Packard Foundation.
It has benefited from the institutional support of the following
organizations:
Harvard University, Graduate School of Design
Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Sur
University of Arizona
CIBNOR
San Diego State University
Scripps Institute of Oceanography
Municipality of Loreto
We thank the many people who participated in public meetings,
responded to surveys, and provided information and advice, and the
Hotel Association of Loreto for providing support.
We especially thank Richard Kiy, President and CEO of the
International Community Foundation, without whose efforts this study
would not have been possible.
We thank Fernando Ortiz-Monasterio for excellent translations during
our several public meetings and presentations, and the following
persons for their work and contributions to this study:
Arthur Adeya
Mildred Arizpe
Aurora Rebolledo
Rosio Rivera
Eleonora Romero
Varna Shashidhar
Jennifer Toy
Shivani Velazquez
Martha Vicencio
In particular, we would like to thank the Comunidad y Biodiversidad
A.C. (COBI) for generously sharing data with us for this study.
We are extremely grateful to SignOnSanDiego.com for contributing web
space for the promotion of surveys used in this study.
The authors of the study are solely responsible for any errors or
omissions in the study and for its conclusions. |
