Mayors Unchecked: Vertical and Horizontal Dimensions of Local Autonomy in Latin American Municipalities

T Došek, K Eaton - Urban Affairs Review, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
In this paper, we argue that, relative to chief executives at higher levels of government,
mayors in Latin America often operate with fewer outside checks on their scope of action …

[PDF][PDF] Strengthening urban and peri-urban food systems to achieve food security and nutrition in the context of urbanization and rural transformation

VT di Caracalla - assets.fsnforum.fao.org
• There is considerable variation in the experience and outcomes of urbanization and
periurbanization on food systems and food security according to regional, urban typologies …