Resumen

GUEVARA ROMERO, María Lourdes  y  MONTALVO VARGAS, Ramos. Changing land use and vegetation arising from the provision of infrastructure: In the Sierra north of Puebla. Nova scientia [online]. 2015, vol.7, n.13, pp.314-336. ISSN 2007-0705.

The integral development and the management of natural resources and the environment represent one of the central concerns of development in recent years. Changes in land use and vegetation are the best indicators of how this has seized the environment, it is also the result of the interaction of natural factors and human factors, so it is important to know what the human practices associated with physical and natural in the context of the provision of infrastructure, conditions analyzed from the perspective of changes in land use and vegetation and the impact they bring to the people of the communities of the Sierra Norte of Puebla and its contribution to regional development.

Palabras llave : Changing land use; infrastructure; regional development and GIS.