El Salado

Institution: 
Main ecosystem type: 

Semiarid halophytic and gypsophilic grasslands

Main land use: 

Rangeland (most of the area) and agriculture (intensive)

Main degradation driver: 

Land clearing for agriculture and overgrazing

Restoration actions applied: 

No restoration action has yet been implemented in the area

Stakeholders: 

PRONATURA, PROFAUNA, The Nature Conservancy, SEMARNAT, UANL, José María Dávila (private land owner), Rafael Ibarra (Juez ejidal de la Hediondilla), Abel López (Comisariado ejidal de La Carbonera)

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