Investigate opportunities for international cooperation with cities, agencies, and other institutions.
Examples of coordinated projects:
1. Project: International Urban Cooperation Programme (IUC), European Union.
City pairing: Hamburg & Guadalajara Metropolitan Area.
Overview: integrated Local Action Plan (iLAP): 1) solid urban waste; 2) housing; 3) citizen participation through new technologies.
2. Project: EUROCLIMA+ Urban mobility.
Implementing agency: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ, by its initials in German).
Overview: Updating the Urban Mobility Plan of the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area.
3. Project: Cooperation with the Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements.
Implementing institution: Inter-American Development Bank (IADB).
Overview: Analysis and pilot project to reduce the housing deficit in the municipality of Guadalajara.
4. Project: Decentralized Cooperation between France and Mexico.
City pairing: Grenoble and the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area.
Overview: Learning exchange: Urban gardens and climate change.
5. Project: C40 Cities Finance Facility.
Implementing agency: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ, by its initials in German). Overview: A technical proposal focused on replacing the natural gas-powered buses from the “Peribus” system with electrical
buses.
6. Project: Climate Action Alliance.
Implementing agency: World Wildlife Fund (WWF).
Overview: A project in Guadalajara by stakeholders committed to climate action (reducing emissions and vulnerability to climate
change) and improvement in all parameters of nationally-determined contributions in climate change (NDCs).