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Mexico City Bottom Up & Top Down Schemes

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  • True or False: The Mercado de Trueque was a market to trade recyclable waste for food after closing the landfill.
    True
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  • What was Bordo Poniente?
    A landfill
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  • What year did the landill, Bordo Poniente close?
    2011
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  • A disadvantage of closing Bordo Poniente landfill?
    Rubbish pilled up on the streets
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  • What does The Mercado de Trueque encourage?
    Recycling
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  • True or False: The Mercado de Trueque can reduce methane emmisions
    True due to the closed landfill
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  • How many regulated parking spaces with charges did Ecopark introduce?
    6000
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  • How can Ecoparq reduce the informal economy in Mexico City?
    Stops unregulated attendants (franeleros)
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  • What % of the EcoParq revenue earnings does the Public Space Authority administers for public space improvements?
    30%
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  • How does EcoParq manage public spaces?
    Reduces chaotic parking on sidewalks/private driveways.
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  • Is EcoParq a bottom up or government lead scheme?
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  • How does EcoParq reduce congestion?
    Reduces chaotic parking on sidewalks/private driveways.
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  • How might EcoPark negatively impact people?
    Loss of jobs for for the informal workers.
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  • Is Plan Verde a bottom up scheme or Government lead?
    Government lead
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  • Which scheme has 9 rapid transport corridors with 200km of restricted lanes being built for buses?
    Plan Verde
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  • The social/economic/environmental benefits of Plan Verde's 9 rapid transport corridors with 200km of restricted lanes being built for buses.
    Wellbeing/ Pollution/ Efficiency for trade
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