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Latin American municipal urban management

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Municipalities across Latin America continue to undertake diverse urban management, sanitation, and infrastructure initiatives. In Venezuela, the Ministry of Education plans to relocate students from 91 schools damaged by earthquakes to closer facilities, though rights organizations like CECODAP are calling for safety audits. In Mexico, urban management in Saltillo has focused on citizen engagement and public health. The health through programs like ‘Participa Saltillo’ participatory budget program has seen a 37 percent increase in proposed projects and a 45 percent increase in citizen voting. Recent community engagement included the ‘Ruta Recreativa’ on Venustiano Carranza Boulevard, where hundreds of residents participated in walking, jogging, cycling, and skating despite cool and rainy weather. During this event, the Municipal Public Health Directorate provided free medical consultations, screenings for diabetes and hypertension, and vaccinations and deworming for pets. Saltillo’. However, recent heavy rainfall in Saltillo has created significant water management challenges. In the city center, residents of the Francisco Murguía private street have reported challenges, including standing sewage and floodwaters for two weeks, citing mud, debris, and stones—potentially caused by tree roots—blocking in the drainage system. Local authorities city center and the water company, Aguas de Saltillo, have reportedly declined responsibility for full drainage rehabilitation, suggesting maintenance is the responsibility of individual property owners. Additionally, intense rains caused turbidity in the potable water supply in the eastern sector. supply. In response, Aguas de Saltillo temporarily suspended operations at several wells in the Zapalinamé catchment area to prevent sediment from entering the network. General Manager Iván José Vicente García advised citizens to avoid direct consumption if turbidity is detected. area. To address these issues, Mayor Javier Díaz González is implementing urban reforestation through the ‘Bosques Urbanos Lineales’ program advancing several infrastructure and constructing flood prevention projects. This includes the construction of the Puerta del Oriente pluvial system on Boulevard Fundadores. to strengthen drainage. To mitigate flood risks, the Direction of Urban Development has demolished irregular constructions built over the natural beds of the Cortijo and San Lorenzo streams to prevent water flow obstruction. Other municipal efforts include improving mobility through the installation of traffic lights at the intersection of Alameda Zaragoza and Museo del Desierto boulevards, the rehabilitation of Plaza Melocotón, and intensified deep cleaning of sidewalks in the Historic Center. Environmental initiatives continue via the ‘Bosques Urbanos Lineales’ reforestation program, which involves planting evergreen oaks along major thoroughfares.

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