Sociedad y Ambiente 29
Sociedad y Ambiente is an electronic academic journal, peer-reviewed, published in open access and continous format, which is edited by
El Colegio de la Frontera Sur, a public research center affiliated with the
Secretaría de Ciencia, Humanidades, Tecnología e Innovación of Mexico. Its objective is to
contribute to the understanding of socio-environmental problems arising from human activities in the natural environment, as well as the effects of environmental change on social and cultural development, from historical, contemporary, and prospective perspectives. Cover photo: view of Santiago Atitlán, tz'utujil mayan village located in the basin of Lake Atitlán, from the summit of the San Pedro Volcano. Credit: Cristian Kraker
