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Preliminary (PDF)

Presentation (PDF)

Calderón Artieda, Leonor

Chemor Ruiz, Patricia

Introduction (PDF)

1. Population Distribution and the paths toward sustainable development (PDF)

1. The Relationship Between Population and environment

2. Recent population distribution trends in Mexico

3. Public policy responses to the territorial demographic dynamics and sustainable development

2. Sustainable urban social development (PDF)

1. Basic concepts and ideas on sustainable urban social development

2. Key policies for sustainable urban social development in Mexico

3. The economy and competitiveness of cities (PDF)

1. Competitiveness and sustainable urban development

2. Competitive performance in Mexico’s urban system

3. Urban competitiveness, energy use and sustainability

4. Policy guidelines to improve the relationship between competitiveness and sustainable urban development

4. Environment, poverty and resources (PDF)

1. The population-resources relationship

2. Population and its environmental impact

3. Resources or natural capital?

4. Some historical background

5. Multiple and complex interrelationships

6. Implementation of regional strategies to promote the creation of metropolitan authorities

5. Four public policy recommendations in connection with local governments (PDF)

1. Establishment of national and regional programs for the training, supervision, evaluation and certification of municipal treasurers and urban planners

2. National land-use planning strategy

3. Integrate a demographic perspective into urban and regional planning

4. Implement regional strategies to promote the creation of metropolitan authorities

Final Remarks: Position on sustainable cities for Mexico (PDF)

Bibliography (PDF)