Mexico City Grappling with Water Scarcity: Can it Balance Social and Environmental Concerns?

Case Code: ECON105
Case Length: 11 Pages
Period: 1980-2024
Pub Date: 2025
Teaching Note: Available

Price: Rs.400
Organization : The National Water Commission (Conagua)
Industry : Government & Non-Profit Organisations
Countries : Mexico
Themes: Public Policy, Crisis Management,Government & Economy,Government Policies

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Introduction

On March 7, 2024, about 300 people from the village of San Lorenzo Huipulco in the borough of Tlalpan blocked the main road leading north into central Mexico City. They were upset with the faulty water system and that they have to receive the daily ration of water from delivery trucks early in the morning when the village had five wells that were used by private suppliers to sell water to other residents in Mexico City. In January 2024, the mayor of Mexico City Martí Batres (Batres) announced that water distribution would be reduced in 13 of the city’s 16 boroughs..

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