Professional Documents
Culture Documents
descomponedores
retroalimentan
el
sistema
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sobre
visitados del mundo, y en la Riviera Maya costera, que abarca desde el Puerto Morelos
hasta Tulum y la Isla de Cozumel, la cual cuenta con diversos arrecifes para bucear,
teniendo como ciudad principal a Playa del Carmen. A 6 kilmetros al sur de Playa del
Carmen se encuentra Xcaret, un yacimiento arqueolgico maya y parque temtico
ecolgico,
donde
se
pueden practicar diversas actividades acuticas y conocer la cultura, la fauna de la regin.
Economy
Agriculture
It is one of the most important activities of its economy and central to the rural areas. The
state government has given numerous agricultural certificates for the benefit of landowners
and peasants has provided corresponding areas of land. The secretary supports the
peasant land reform has given scope for certificates of agrarian law establishes
comprehensive rural development units and regulates agricultural-industrial units. In 1985
the most severe drought in decades has lived giving way to the creation of emergency in
areas affected by drought by providing financial support to the most affected sectors. It has
also implemented the marketing of fertilizers for the proper use of agricultural production.
Animal husbandry
It is practiced mostly in the municipalities of Othn White Pompeyo, Felipe Carrillo Puerto,
Lazaro Cardenas and Jose Maria Morelos. The government has supported this economic
activity through various partnerships, programs and activities as the Board Animal Feed,
the Dairy Program, distributing fodder, providing balanced food for livestock, poultry farms
built in underserved communities, or delivering diverse and numerous heads cattle
production.
Fishing With
865 km, only seven municipalities have coast, coastal fishing practiced. Is low due to lack
of organization for the acceptance of modern fishing techniques, for those reasons, the
modernity of the capture technique promoted the organization of the product and its
marketing. Quintana Roo fishermen are organized in 20 cooperatives; it has two
secondary technical schools in Holbox and Puerto Morelos, also, the Center for Technical
Studies of the Sea provides training for future men of the sea. Special attention has been
given to the study of marine snail to avoid extinction, they have become cultures of this
species and tilapia. The Fishing Port and National Bank has offered its assistance in
improving the fishing fleet.
Industry
Occupying second place in the state economy, it has provided support for the creation of
"industrial zones" supplied with the services for proper functioning. It has three industrial
parks: Chetumal Industrial Park (in the municipality of Othn P. Blanco), Leona Vicario
Industrial Park (Felipe Carrillo Puerto) and Puerto Morelos Industrial Park (Benito Juarez).
The state also has a significant production of cane sugar.
Tourism
Among the main economic activities of the state stands tourism, which is concentrated in
the resort and the beaches of Cancun, one of the most visited tourist centers in the world,
and the Riviera Maya coast, ranging from the Puerto Morelos to Tulum Cozumel Island,
which has several reefs for diving, with the main town Playa del Carmen. A 6 kilometers
south of Playa del Carmen is Xcaret, a Mayan archaeological site and ecological theme
park, where you can practice various water sports and know the culture, the fauna of the
region.