infrastructure growth over time in one city mexico city
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6 Terms
2 aspects
transport
waste
transport
hoy no circula
ecobici
ecoparq
metro bus
waste
barter market
federal waste law
problem with waste
About 12000 tons of solid waste
produced every day
70 million tonnes of waste are
buried underground at the
dumpster
→ water and air pollution
Only 12% of Mexico City’s trash is
recycled
barter market
barter market In the west of the capital distributes vouchers in exchange for ‘green points’ collect recycling waste based on weight
Estimated that the market brought in nearly 11 tons of recyclables in its first day
Provides access to fresh fruits and vegetables (through the vouchers) Encourages a shift in resident attitudes toward recycling
Federal Waste Law
Regulates waste management and procedures for the opening and closing of dumps Does not clarify owner of garbage, source producer, collector, and waste dump manager, complicating the use of garbage for profit
