Jocotepec Mayor José Miguel Gómez López is sworn in as the new president of the Intermunicipal Association for Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development (Aipromades), with Jalisco’s Environment Minister Sergio Humberto Graf Montero attending the ceremony as a witness.
Established in 2009, the organization is operated by the mayors of 16 municipalities located in the Lake Chapala region. Headquartered in Chapala, the association addresses issues of mutual concern related to wastewater treatment, solid waste management and protection of natural areas, ecosystems and biodiversity.