Moderator: Bjorn Sletto, The University of Texas at Austin
Challenging Local Governance in Mexico City’s Urban Fringe: Stories from the Cuenca de Guadalupe Patricia A. Wilson, The University of Texas at Austin; Enrique Juárez Nuñez, Universidad Albert Einstein; Rafael Castañeda Olvera, Universidad Tecnológica Fidel Velázquez; Sara Itzel Bejarano Martinez, Secretaria de Medio Ambiente del Estado de México; Samuel Siegel, The University of Texas at Austin; Alan Bush, The University of Texas at Austin
Housing Access and Governance: Densification Efforts in Mexico City, 2001-2012 Laura Alejandra Reyes Ruiz del Cueto, The University of Texas at Austin
Climate Change and its Challenges for Mexican Cities: A Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Cancun, Mexico City, Monterrey and Tijuana Ariadna Itzel Reyes Sanchez, The University of Texas at Austin
Integration of Informal Settlements in Contemporary Latin American Metropolises: The Cases of Juan XXIII in Bogotá and Villa 31 in Buenos Aires Juan Guillermo Yunda, The University of Texas at Austin and Universidad Piloto, Bogota, Colombia; Sophie Naue, Leuphana University and HafenCity University, Germany
Participatory Planning and Curriculum Engagement in Informal Settlements: Working with Children and Youth in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Omar Diaz, The University of Texas at Austin; Bjorn Sletto, The University of Texas at Austin