Adaptive capability and socioecological traps: a bioenergy case in communities of Irapuato, Guanajuato, Mexico
María del Rosario Reyes-Santiago,
Ana Elizabeth Maruri Montes de Oca,
Victor Olalde Portugal
et al.
Abstract:Background
Energy poverty, which is the deprivation of a series of energy services that satisfy human needs, affects over 2 billion individuals who rely on the combustion of biomass and other solid fuels to fulfill their energy needs. While certain communities address their energy shortfall by harnessing local natural resources, these alternatives fail to provide access to more advantageous and sustainable conditions, thus leading to what are commonly referred to as socioecological traps.
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