The study area is centered on the city of Merida, the main city of the Yucat谩n state and its surroundings. This aquifer supplies groundwater to urban, agricultural, and industrial activities. Due to its high degree of karstification, it is a very vulnerable area because water and any ...
Mexico City, specifically, is situated in a high-altitude valley and built on a former lake-bed. The area is prone to earthquakes, complicating the issue of water infrastructure and contamination. This story was reported from Cincinnati. The Associated Press contributed. EnvironmentWorldEnvironment...
Mexico City with a population of about 18 million people relies on groundwater to supply about 70% of its water needs. In order to understand the extent of microbial pathogen contamination of these reserves, a 10 month long monitoring study of the southern aquifer was undertaken. Groundwater ...
The California-Mexico Border Relations Council’s technical advisory committee recently announced astrategic planto start cleaning up the polluted waters of the New River. In the Californian border city of Calexico, the plan calls for the installation of a 90-million-dollar water disinfection system ...
Where does Mexico City get its water? (May 2013) How can Mexico City find sufficient water? (May 2013) Test wells being drilled to assess Mexico City’s deep water aquifer Mexico City’s Drinking Water Fountains (Aug 2015) Mexico D.F. administration offers amnesty to illegal water users Wh...
These reforms and the theories from which they draw have failed to improve water sustainability and associated social values in urban areas of Latin America. This paper combines a theoretical framework drawing on neoliberalism with evidence from Mexico City and Buenos Aires to explore and reflect on...
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It’s no secret that you shouldn’t drink the water in Mexico. This stands particularly true in Mexico City. So, why can’t you drink the water in Mexico? The answer is because they don’t have the samewater treatment solutionsas back home. Their distribution system often contains dangerou...
Integration of 115 years of deformation data reveals subsidence up 50 cm/year in Mexico City The majority of the subsidence is irreversible and its rates are linearly correlated to the thickness of the upper aquitard Migration of low-quality water to the productive aquifer sets the stage for a ...
“ValledelVerano”.theinletandoutletoftheWaterTreatmentPlant,anddomesticfaucets.Theeastsideofthecity.suppliedbythewellsof“ValledelVerano”.ismetal-pollutionfree.ThewaterthatcomesfromtheminescontainshighconcentrationsofAs,Zn,CdandPb.withlevelsthatcangetto0.12,32.6,0.26and3.5mg/L,respectively.Thiswaterpollution...