Metropolitan Governance in Mexico : Learning from the experiences of Canada and Brazil; final technical report (July 1, 2014 to May 31, 2015)

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2015-06

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Centre for Sustainable Community Development, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, CA

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This action-research project sought to identify institutional models, issues, and processes from Canada, Brazil and beyond that are applicable and useful in addressing the need for collaborative governance and coordinated action in metropolitan areas of Mexico. The project focused in particular on the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area (GMA) and the Colima Metropolitan Area (CMA) but the final research products were designed to be useful to metropolitan areas around the country. This report provides details of project activities, events, outputs and outcomes.

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GOVERNANCE, MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT, METROPOLITAN AREAS, CIVIL SOCIETY, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, RESEARCH CAPACITY, URBANIZATION

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