
Another Take: Why is Mexico City running out of water?
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Water Crisis in Mexico City
This chapter examines the acute water scarcity problem in Mexico City, once rich in waterways, now facing a looming 'Day Zero' scenario. It reveals how infrastructural shortcomings, climate change, and inequitable water distribution disproportionately affect low-income neighborhoods while also impacting wealthier areas. Through personal narratives and expert insights, the chapter highlights the urgent need for systemic change and community resilience against this growing crisis.
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