Mexico

Mexico



Primary Documents- www.africa-union.org/.../ Discurso%20Pte%20Felipe%20Calderón%20Hinojosa%20-%20inglés.doc - Speech made by President Felipe Calderon talks about the water scarcity will heavily affect the agriculture in Mexio and the lack of drinking water. The says he is trying to the most he can to ensure this doesnt happen.

[] - This is the voluntary Environmental Regulation in Developing Countries, this states the regualtions for the environment and that pollution is affecting everything. Also it states what the program is going to do to change this in the future.

Artifact One This map shows the areas in the region where there ground water is infected with arsenic. Most of this region is infected greatly by the arsenic in their ground water. If this water is drank people could become very ill.

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Artifact Two This picture shows a young boy waitling in line to get clean water from the community fosset. This may be the communities only source of clean water and the water from that fosset is very limited. Citizens in Mexico don't have a great deal of water and families often struggle to get water.

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Artifact Three This picture shows the drop in water levels in this lake. The blacks were measuring the height of the lake at one time and now they are no longer even touched by water. This shows just one of the many lakes and rivers water levels that have decreased.

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