An article published in the Scientific American describes how conservationists along the poverty-stricken Arizona–Mexico are repairing habitat for more than 900 species of wild pollinators and boosting livelihoods.
USGS Scientist Researching 'Restoration Economy' in US-Mexico Borderlands
The article cites USGS scientist, Dr. Laura Norman, who has been researching colonias and documenting stream restoration science with partners. For more information, read the article at https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/ldquo-restoration-economy-rdquo-strives-to-protect-pollinators-create-jobs/