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Mexico_and_Sustainable_Development

By Whitney Wyatt

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Table of Contents

Let us introduce ourselves...
Who “we” are...
1. Sustainable development
- Beginnings and expansion of sustainable development
- Sustainable development: a journey and not just “green”
- Sustainable development: “triple-bottom-line”
- Sustainable development: “Precautionary principle/approach”
2. Humanity’s current (un)sustainable development: Scientific evidence
- Science clearing confusion
- Global warming
- Biodiversity loss and connections with human population growth
- Fresh-water loss
3. Humans and sustainable development
- Humans need to reconnect as part of nature
- From myth to science to sustainable development
- The science of physics: three laws of thermodynamics
- The next step: sustainable development
- Sustainable development is for all
4. Mexico and sustainable development
- Mexico’s current progress toward sustainable development
- President Vicente Fox
- President Felipe Calderón
- Comparing Planes Nacional de Desarrollo
- Sustainable development solutions for Mexico
- Sustainable development solutions for Mexico: a community is its people
- Sustainable development solutions for Mexico
- Sustainable development solutions for Mexico: Social sustainability
- Fair workplaces-for both employees and employers
- Sustainable development solutions for Mexico: education for sustainability
- Sustainable development solutions for Mexico
- Sustainable development solutions for Mexico: Economic sustainability
- Sustainable development solutions for Mexico: Environmental sustainability
Appendix A: Trust