There is a new phenomenon in the global arena: environmental refugees. These are people
who can no longer gain a secure livelihood in their homelands because of drought, soil …

This report investigates the problem of environmental refugees-those fleeing their
homelands for reasons such as deterioration in soil and water quality (including …

Epigraphs The quote from the Huehue Tlatolli is inscribed on a wall in the inner courtyard of
the National Museum of Anthropolog Page 1 Notes Epigraphs The quote from the Huehue …

The heart of the book is the story of what happened when residents of Mexico City's Ajusco
settlements fought relocation by proposing that the areas be transformed into productive …

More than five hundred environmental nongovernmental organizations, most of them less
than a decade old, operate in Latin America. Their popularity as vehicles of social change …

How do cities plan for the unplanned? Do cities plan for recovery from every possible
sudden shock? How does one prepare a plan for the recovery after a tragedy, like the …

Low-technology unlicensed micro-enterprises known as" informed" firms are a significant
source of pollution in developing countries that are virtually impossible to regulate in the …

ABSTRACT A major controversy during the debate over the North American Free Trade
Agreement focused on the impact of NAFTA on Mexico's environment. This paper examines …

This book describes and analyzes a wealth of data about Mexico Citys growth, change, and
spatial patterns. Applying modern techniques of geographic information systems and cluster …

This is the second of a two-volume work intended to function as a textbook well as a
reference work for economic for graduate students in economics, as scholars who are either …