Urban Planning For Social Justice In Latin America Av Camilo Espitia

<P>Urban Planning for Social Justice in Latin America explores how urban planning can be used as a tool for social equity. The book examines several Latin American cities, each with specific challenges, and explores how they have gradually overcome these difficulties through policies, planning, and design, and with private/public sector coordination.</P><P>The cases include:</P><UL><LI>The built environment and social mobility in Bogot¿LI><LI>Mexico City and its difficulties with water scarcity</LI><LI>Addressing air quality and environmental justice in Lima</LI><LI>Santiago de Chile''s energy consumption and carbon footprint</LI><LI>Buenos Aires and the issue of urban agriculture and food security</LI><LI>Connectivity as a social transformation device in Medell¿/LI></UL><P>The book goes beyond simply identifying the challenges and explains some of the practical day-to-day planning efforts, including interviews with staff from those municipalities, illustrations, and strategies that ha

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