Autor: |
Steinitz, Carl1 steinitz@gsd.harvard.edu, Faris, Robert2 robert_faris@harvard.edu, Flaxman, Michael mflaxman@yahoo.com, Vargas-Moreno, Juan Carlos jvargasm@gsd.harvard.edu, Canfield, Tess tesscanfield@yahoo.com, Arizpe, Oscar3 oarizpe@uabcs.mx, Angeles, Mtanuel4 manan@uabcs.mx, Cariño, Micheline5 irda@mexico.com, Santiaqo, Fausto fausto@uabcs.mx, Maddock III, Thomas6,7 maddock@hwr.arizona.edu, Lambert, Carolyn Dragoo clambert@elmontgomery.com, Baird, Kathryn8 kbaird@hwr.arizona.edu, Godínez, Lucio9 lorta@ipn.mx |
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Zdroj: |
Environment. Jul/Aug2005, Vol. 47 Issue 6, p24-38. 15p. 5 Color Photographs, 2 Diagrams, 2 Charts, 5 Maps. |
Abstrakt: |
Presents a case study on the environmental and economic sustainability of La Paz, a city on the coast of Baja California, Mexico. Social, economic, and environmental profile of La Paz, which has been plagued by unregulated development; Challenges faced by the city to provide its citizens with adequate drinking water, ensure public access to beaches, protect fragile marine and terrestrial systems, reduce poverty, and enhance tourism; Consideration of the city's future, based on decisions that will impact its economic performance and environmental quality. |
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GreenFILE |
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