TY - BOOK ID - 8510222 TI - OECD territorial reviews : Valle de Mexico, Mexico PY - 2015 SN - 9264245170 9264245162 PB - Paris, France : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, DB - UniCat KW - Urban, Rural and Regional Development KW - Governance KW - Mexico KW - Regional planning KW - Urban policy KW - Mexico, Valley of (Mexico) KW - Economic policy. KW - Economic conditions. KW - Cities and state KW - Urban problems KW - City and town life KW - Economic policy KW - Social policy KW - Sociology, Urban KW - City planning KW - Urban renewal KW - Regional development KW - State planning KW - Human settlements KW - Land use KW - Planning KW - Landscape protection KW - Government policy KW - Anáhuac (Mexico : Valley of Mexico) KW - Anauac (Mexico : Valley of Mexico) KW - Basin of México (Mexico) KW - Cuenca de México (Mexico) KW - Mexico, Basin of (Mexico) KW - Valle de México (Mexico) KW - Valley of Mexico (Mexico) UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:8510222 AB - This review finds that while Mexico has taken important steps in addressing the urban challenges in the Valle de México, Mexico’s largest metropolitan area, there is a need for major metropolitan governance reform. Serious urban governance failings are inhibiting adequate responses to critical urban development priorities - regeneration, access to adequate housing, reliable and safe public transport, and environmental protection. Several measures are currently being implemented. However, these tools and reforms will not produce the desired solutions to urban problems in the absence of metropolitan thinking, strategic regional planning, and improved co-ordination and collaboration across levels of government. ER -