FAN-Mex news

Highlights from FAN MEX at the Central American Water Fair
Three representatives from FAN MEX attended the the Central American Water Fair, organized by FANCA, which was an excellent opportunity to strengthen ties and exchange experiences between Central and South American organisations. Read about their activities and highlights from the event. May 2010


Diploma - Groundwater study for public health with emphasis on collapse, flooding and land in urban areas
A new diploma looks at the degradation of the
Mexico Basin and its repurcussions, particularly those associated with the excessive extraction of groundwater and modification cycle hydrological and land use. May 2010

 

Strengthening the water environment in Ecatepec
To address the poor provision of water services in the municipality of Ecatepec in Mexico City, FAN MEX undertook a diagnosis of social relations to identify opportunities to strengthen the water environment in five colonies belonging to three regional areas of the municipality of Ecatepec. May 2010

 

Over 2,000 families affected in Chalco flooding 
The Chalco floods, which took place at the beginning of February, demonstrate that Mexico is not adequately prepared to deal with such emergencies. March 2010

 

Pro-Cuenca Valle de Bravo’s 10th Anniversary
Pro-Cuenca’s ten-year career working to promote the welfare of valley communities and the rescue and conservation of forests and rivers earned it recognition at the Kyoto Grand Prize for Water 2009. March 2010