Spatial Inequality in Mexico City

Worsening economic conditions in the countryside, including rising unemployment and growing poverty

• Rural Decline

• Spatial Inequality

• Standard of Living

• Urbanization

Movement of people from rural to urban areas, resulting in the growth of urban areas.

• Rural Decline

• Spatial Inequality

• Standard of Living

• Urbanization

The overall level of comfort and well-being of a group or a country.

• Rural Decline

• Spatial Inequality

• Standard of Living

• Urbanization

The unequal distribution of wealth or resources in a geographic area, so that some places are richer than others.

• Rural Decline

• Spatial Inequality

• Standard of Living

• Urbanization

Found or living in a city.

• Rural

• Urban

• Metropolis

• Suburbs

Found in or living in areas that are not close to cities.

• Rural

• Urban

• Metropolis

• Suburbs

A developed area at the edge of a city that is mainly homes.

• Rural

• Urban

• Metropolis

• Suburbs

A major population center made up of a large city and the smaller suburbs and towns that surround it.

• Rural

• Urban

• Metropolitan Area

• Suburbs

A pipe or channel built to transport water from one place to another.

• Sewer

• Aquaduct

• Water Tower

• Water Fountain

Land that is held in common by a group of people.

• Farm

• Communal Land

• Ranch

• Slums