INDICATORS OF URBAN SUSTAINABILITY IN MEXICO

The principal objective of this project is to summarize the characteristics that define urban sustainability in Mexican cities; its basic principles and the advantages of their application in the development of future cities, as well as the description of the indicators of urban sustainability that...

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Published inTheoretical and Empirical Researches in Urban Management Vol. 5; no. 7 (16); pp. 46 - 60
Main Authors HERNÁNDEZ-MORENO, Silverio, DE HOYOS-MARTÍNEZ, Jesús
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Bucharest Research Center in Public Administration and Public Services Academy of Economic Studies 01.08.2010
Academia de Studii Economice Bucuresti
Research Centre in Public Administration & Public Services
Subjects
Built environment
Ecological sustainability
Environmental aspects
Management
Renewable energy
Sustainable cities
Sustainable construction
Sustainable design
Sustainable development
Sustainable economic development
Sustainable global economy
Sustainable management
Sustainable urban development
Sustainable urbanism
Urban land use
Mexico
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Summary:The principal objective of this project is to summarize the characteristics that define urban sustainability in Mexican cities; its basic principles and the advantages of their application in the development of future cities, as well as the description of the indicators of urban sustainability that directly affect the development of communities, from households, colonies or neighbourhoods to cities or regions. The project's method is based on the analysis of bibliographical information and the revision of some practical cases that refer to the development of sustainable indicators in urban environment.
ISSN:2065-3913
2065-3921