León, Guanajuato, is the third most populated municipality in Mexico, and its rapid growth has generated accelerated and dispersed territorial expansion.
The Naucalpan Urban Lab is focused on transforming a priority area, chosen by its members and known as the transformation polygon, that faces significant challenges, such as the presence of abandoned industrial zones undergoing reconversion, comme
Naucalpan de Juárez, in the State of Mexico, is part of the Metropolitan Zone of the Valley of Mexico (ZMVM) and borders two municipalities of Mexico City.
In León, two of its oldest neighbourhoods, 'Barrio Arriba' and 'El Coecillo' (close to the Killian II neighbourhood), have been selected for innovative projects led by the León Urban Lab.
Urban Labs (ULs) are the core approach of TUC.
How can cities radically decrease their carbon emissions while addressing rampant inequalities?
Located just Northwest of Mexico City, Naucalpan de Juárez, State of Mexico, is a city of 834,434 residents - and one of 60 municipalities that make up the Metropolitan Area of the Valley of Mexico.
Lying in the valleys of central Mexico, León - with its 2.1 million residents - has experienced significant population growth in the last decade.
The event “Partnerships for urban and socially responsible climate action from global and local perspectives” was held on 25 October at the Mexican Senate, highlighting the urgency of building cities that are resilient to climate change.
Who: Dr. Flávia Guerra, Associate Academic Officer & Nathalie Saenger, Research Associate –Transformation Frameworks & Tools
When: 13 to 29 March 2023
Where: Buenos Aires, Argentina