Urban Planning for Social Justice in Latin America

Urban Planning for Social Justice in Latin America explores how urban planning can be used as a tool for social equity. The book examines several Latin American cities, each with specific challenges, and explores how they have gradually overcome these difficulties through policies, planning, and design, and with private/public sector coordination.

The cases include:

• The built environment and social mobility in Bogotá;
• Mexico City and its difficulties with water scarcity;
• Addressing air qu...