Corn drying on the roof of a home in Cuajimoloyas in the Pueblos Mancomunados


Corn drying on the roof of a home in Cuajimoloyas - San Antonio Cuajimoloyas, Ixtlán District, Sierra Norte, Oaxaca, Mexico. The Pueblos Mancomunados are a group of eight communities in the Sierra Norte that have been working together for decades. The villages range in size from a few hundred people to over a thousand. Together, they strive to conserve their forest through projects including sustainable forestry and selective logging, ecotourism, education projects, and the prohibition of private property within their communities.


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Location: San Antonio Cuajimoloyas, Ixtlán District, Sierra Norte, Oaxaca, Mexico
Photo credit: © Paul Christian Gordon / Alamy / Afripics
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