01111pab a2200157 454500008004000000100002800040245009700068260000900165300001300174362000800187520061800195650003400813650003500847650002600882773004500908180718b2000   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aRomero-Lankao, Patricia  aSustainability and public management reform: two challenges for Mexican environmental policy  c2000  ap.389-99  aDec  aMexico's efforts to develop and implement environmental policy face two critical challenges: (a) underlying but predictable difficulties in defining the concept of sustainable development and (b) fundamental organizational dificulties associated with public management reform within the responsible agency, the Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources, and Fisheries of Mexico (SEMARNAP).  This article examinies these difficulties conceptually, traces their operational impact within SEMARNAP, and offers some recommendations intended to increase the effectiveness of Mexican environmental policy. - Reproduced  aEnvironmental policy - Mexico  aAdministrative reform - Mexico  aAdministrative reform  aAmerican Review of Public Administration