ABOUT US
The Union del Noroeste de Estaciones de Campo(UNEC) is a collaborative network that encompasses different organizations and institutions in charge of field stations throughout northwestern Mexico, with the intention of promoting the conservation of regional ecosystems and biodiversity through scientific research and community participation.
Read moreMISSION
Exists to unite efforts and amplify the voice of environmental conservation and research in northwestern Mexico through science communication and community participation.
Read moreVALUES THAT IDENTIFY US
These values are fundamental to guide UNEC's actions and ensure that its mission to unite efforts and amplify the voice of environmental conservation and research in northwestern Mexico is fulfilled.
PARTNERSHIPS
To foster alliances with organizations, institutions and the community to promote environmental conservation and scientific research in northwestern Mexico.
COMMITMENT
Demonstrate a firm commitment to environmental conservation and scientific research through concrete and continuous actions, involving the community and promoting participation.
INNOVATION
Promote innovation in conservation methods and research approaches, using emerging technologies and creative strategies to address environmental challenges in northwestern Mexico.
RESPONSIBILITY
Ensure that all conservation and research activities are carried out in an ethical and responsible manner, minimizing negative impacts on the environment and the community, and assuming responsibility for the care of natural resources.
INCLUSIVENESS AND DIVERSITY
Value and respect the diversity of perspectives, knowledge and experiences in the search for equitable and effective environmental solutions.
COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT
Provide communities with the necessary resources, information and training to enable them to contribute meaningfully to conservation and research efforts.
SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY
To ensure that all research activities conducted by UNEC are based on sound scientific methods and are communicated transparently and truthfully to the community and other stakeholders.
SUSTAINABILITY
Develop and implement projects and programs that seek long-term solutions to environmental challenges in northwestern Mexico, focusing on long-term conservation and sustainable management of natural resources.