VULNERABILIDAD SOCIOECONÓMICA Y MEDIOAMBIENTAL: VALLE DE CUAUTITLAN-TEXCOCO, ESTADO DE MEXICO
SOCIOECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL VULNERABILITY: VALLE DE CUAUTITLAN-TEXCOCO, STATE OF MEXICO
Author(s): María Estela Orozco HERNÁNDEZ, Eugenia VALDEZ PÉREZ, Gustavo ALVAREZ ARTEAGA, Gandhi GONZÁLEZ GUERRERO, Belina GARCÍA FAJARDOSubject(s): Energy and Environmental Studies, Environmental and Energy policy, Environmental interactions, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: vulnerability; social exclusion; poverty; pollution; water supply and quality of life;
Summary/Abstract: The multidimensional vulnerability Cuautitlan-Texcoco Valley is anchored in social tension motivated by exclusion, deprivation and poverty of the population, as well as the problem of air pollution and water supply. The vulnerability is linked intrinsically to the City of Mexico and structural determinants, systems of production of goods and services invasive, population growth and urban sprawl. The socioeconomic and environmental weaknesses, have multiplier effects on the quality of life minimizes the ability of people to respond to contingency and risk situations, and questions the resilience of the metropolis of central Mexico. Official information sources are used and analyze indicators of marginalization, social backwardness, poverty, welfare, air pollution and water supply.
Journal: Prace i Studia Geograficzne
- Issue Year: 64/2019
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 49-67
- Page Count: 19
- Language: Spanish