La gobernabilidad local en el contexto de la nueva gestión pública: requisito para la gestión ambiental urbana

The analysis proposed in this article allows the understanding of the complexity, meaning and categorization the New Public Management represents in accordance with the theoretical bases that support it and is the starting point to discuss Urban Environmental Management and Local Governance and discern the levels of similarity or divergence between different realities that the States present in attention to their level of development and particular contexts.