KQ4-Urban Case study: Mexico city to illustrate increasing sustainability

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Where is Mexico City located?
Mexico City is located in the Valley of Mexico (Mexico is a country located in North America )
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How is Mexico city managing waste managemnet?
They have expanded local waste collection centres (approx 40% of waste is recyled)
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How are shops promoting sustainability?
They only sell bio-degradeable bags (don't give them out easily)
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How is transport being managed?
'Hoy no circula' scheme continued--No drive days
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How does the 'Hoy no circula' scheme work?
It is based on the last digit of their license plate-e.g. on Thursdays cars with 1 or 2 are only allowed to drive
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How else is transport being managed?
There are low-emission, cheap metrobuses, on traffic free routes AND bike paths AND city wide rental scheme
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How is Mexico city managing waste managemnet?

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They have expanded local waste collection centres (approx 40% of waste is recyled)

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How does the 'Hoy no circula' scheme work?

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