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Showing 1 to 20 of 134 for “"Mexico City"”.
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Taxicab operations design for Mexico City
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1993.
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Water by truck in Mexico City
… not connected to the piped network. Despite Mexico City's high household network coverage rate and recent improvements in billing, collection, and network maintenance and upgrading, the public sector supplies bulk water to households by truck in response to persistent water scarcity and …
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Dwelling transformations : Santa Ursula, Mexico City
… of the most typical types of settlement used in Mexico City, and with some variations in other Latin American cities. Fifty per cent of the urban land in Mexico City is occupied by this type of dwelling. The purpose of this study is to develop a method to detect and measure the physical changes …
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Urban dwelling environments case study: Mexico City
Thesis (M.Arch.A.S.) Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture, 1974.
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Low-income housing system in Mexico City.
Thesis. 1976. Ph.D.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning.
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Transportation data as disruptive innovation in Mexico City
Despite the popularity of big data and smart city initiatives in rich countries, relatively few city governments in the Global South possess even basic information about public transportation routes and operations within their jurisdictions. The growing ubiquity of affordable mobile phones and …
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Designing a biodiesel supply chain in Mexico City
Mexico City is a prime location to start a biodiesel enterprise due to its sizeable availability of waste vegetable oil (WVO) and biodiesel users. WVO is an extremely viable feedstock for producing biodiesel because of the similar functional properties compared to other feedstocks and low cost; …
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From Garbage to Gardens: Urban Agriculture in Mexico City
… of this study are to describe the food system of Mexico City; identify how the urban poor access food on an everyday basis; determine who participates in urban agriculture projects, and for what purpose; determine the nutritional, economic, physical and ecological impact urban agriculture has had …
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Determining criteria for low income housing in Mexico City.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning. Thesis. 1971. B.S.
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Spatial stratification of street vendors in downtown Mexico City
The fight for space between city administrators and street vendors working in city centers is one of the major controversies about street commerce. Trying to renew and upgrade their downtowns, city administrators of most urban areas have attempted to relocate street vendors from central areas to …
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Priorities for the Mexico City International Airport under privatization
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 1995.
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Characterization of the engineering properties of Mexico City clay
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 1994.
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Economic characteristics of urban dwelling environments in Mexico City.
Thesis. 1975. M.Arch.A.S.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture.
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City growth and community-owned land in Mexico City
… to Article 27 that regulates land tenure in Mexico, there is consensus among political authorities, public officials, private investors, and scholars that the outcomes have been completely different than were predicted. In spite of the important changes produced in the legal status, internal …
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Site design for urban water management in Mexico City
As the world becomes aware of the scarcity of water resources and cities struggle to meet a growing demand, we face the challenge of finding more efficient ways to manage this vital resource. Cities in developing countries face an even greater challenge as rapid population growth and demographic …
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Modeling study of air pollution in the Mexico City area
… is to study the air pollution problem in the Mexico City (MC) area. The WRF/Chem model is used to simulate the chemical oxidants and dust aerosols, including meteorological conditions. The observations during the 2006 MILAGRO (Megacity Initiative: Local and Global Research Observations) …
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Gender, Power, and Authority in Indigenous Mexico City, 1700-1829
… tantalized historians, observing the process of Mexico City's transition from indigenous center to Spanish capital, was what became of the vast indigenous populations organized into 'cities and villages and towns' that so amazed Bernal Díaz, Hernando Cortés, and others. This dissertation aims …
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Measuring congestion and emissions : a network model for Mexico City
… to determine the extent of congestion in a city, and its impact on the environment. This thesis focuses on congestion in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area. Mexico City is one of the largest cities in the world, and faces severe levels of congestion and emissions. Although much of the …
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Xochimilco es Hogar : place attachment and belonging in Mexico City
Mexico City is a sprawling megalopolis of 22 million inhabitants with new residents moving into the city daily. The city's growth is spatially uneven; the southern delegation of Xochimilco has been experiencing rapid urbanization whereas the city center has experienced less. The thesis focuses on …
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