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1 Regional Coordination: The plan aims to create an institutional strategy for 2030 and promote cross-cutting agenda between institutions.

2 Water Resilience: The main objective is to create a “Water Fund” for Mexico City, develop a culture of responsible consumption, and rescue aquifer zones.

3 Urban and Regional Resilience: This priority seeks to promote the recovery and development of green urban areas, build green infrastructure that can drive hydrologic restoration in iconic public spaces, and provide environmental education.

4 Comprehensive, Safe, and Sustainable Mobility: The aim is to create an integrated public transport system through increasing quality and quantity as well as promoting innovative transport models.

5 Innovation and Adaptive Capacity: The city will seek to drive innovation for integrated risk management.58

Mexico City’s initiatives were incredibly meaningful, just as the ones developed in New York and Rotterdam were, and as cities build their own plans they need to keep in mind their unique landscape, economy, building stock, transportation options, climate, and geographic size. Communities face different challenges, so there is no set formula when it comes to outdoor planning and disaster-prevention planning. But we can take lessons from cities that are already making strides toward long-term sustainability.