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8 October 2019 | Press Release

ECLAC Reaffirms at PRE COP 25 the Urgency of Moving Towards a New Development Paradigm that Allows for Preserving Economic, Social and Environmental Heritage
Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the United Nations regional commission, participated in the opening session of the preparatory meeting for the Conference of the Parties, being held in Costa Rica.
27 September 2019 | Press Release

ECLAC Identifies At Least Eight Critical Obstacles that Hinder Inclusive Social Development in the Region
The United Nations regional organization presents a new study in the framework of the Third Meeting of the Regional Conference on Social Development in Latin America and the Caribbean, which will be inaugurated this Tuesday in Mexico City.
Diane Quarless, Alicia Bárcena and Daniel Titelman
23 September 2019 | News

Alicia Bárcena Reviewed with Caribbean Authorities Progress on the Debt for Climate Adaptation Swap Initiative, Including the Creation of a Resilience Fund
ECLAC’s Executive Secretary met with the Prime Ministers of Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in the framework of the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly being held in New York.
De izquierda a derecha: Eduardo Bustos, Director de Extensión del Centro de Cambio Global de la Universidad Católica de Chile; Joseluis Samaniego, Director de la División de Desarrollo Sostenible y Asentamientos Humanos de la CEPAL; y Gabriel Porcile, Coordinador de la Escuela de verano.
4 de September de 2019 | News

Analizan nexos entre ciencia, economía y política en seminario sobre desarrollo sostenible
En el encuentro de dos días organizado por la Escuela de verano de la CEPAL participaron investigadores de diversos países y funcionarios internacionales.
28 August 2019 | Press Release

Countries from the Region Call for Embracing Long-Term Planning through a Paradigm Shift in the Development Model
ECLAC’s XVI Conference of Ministers and Heads of Planning of Latin America and the Caribbean was inaugurated today in Montevideo, Uruguay.
foto Peter Thomson
1 August 2019 | Announcement

United Nations Special Envoy for the Ocean to Visit ECLAC

On Wednesday, August 7, Peter Thomson will meet with Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the UN regional organization, and will hold a press conference afterwards at the Commission’s headquarters in Santiago, Chile.
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8 July 2019 | News

ECLAC Calls on Researchers to Present Papers on Sustainable Development by July 28
The selected research will be presented at a seminar that will take place at the United Nations regional organization’s headquarters in Santiago on September 3-4.
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17 June 2019 | News

New Document by ECLAC Analyzes the Values of the Social Cost of Carbon for the Development of Public Policies on Climate Change in the Region
The social cost of carbon identifies the economic cost that an additional tonne of CO2 being emitted into the atmosphere entails for economic activities, social well-being and ecosystems.
4 June 2019 | Statement

World Environment Day 2019
"On World Environment Day, I ask each of us to act so we can breathe more easily.  From pressuring politicians and businesses to changing our own habits, we can reduce pollution and beat climate change," United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres says in his message.
31 de May de 2019 | Infographic

Grupo de trabajo CEPAL y EUROCLIMA+ sobre precio social del carbono
En el marco del programa EUROCLIMA+, la CEPAL está trabajando con los gobiernos de Chile, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua y Panamá para incorporar el precio social del carbono en los criterios de evaluación de los proyectos de inversión pública.
31 de May de 2019 | Infographic

Grupo de trabajo CEPAL y EUROCLIMA+ sobre inversión pública e instrumentos fiscales verdes
En el marco del programa EUROCLIMA+, la CEPAL está trabajando con los gobiernos de la región en el uso de la política fiscal y la inversión pública para hacer frente a los desafíos del cambio climático.
23 May 2019 | Infographic

Economics of climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean
Latin America and the Caribbean contributes less than 10% of total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, mostly from the energy sector, agriculture and land use change | Progress towards fulfilment of the Paris Agreement requires decarbonization of the economies | Investment in renewable energies and electromobility are key elements of the environmental big push | The region has great potential in hydroelectric, wind, solar and geothermal energy.
17 May 2019 | Press Release

Caribbean Governments Focus on Repositioning Countries Towards Achieving Sustainable Development
The 19th meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC) was held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.
El Director de la División de Desarrollo Sostenible y Asentamientos Humanos de la CEPAL, Joseluis Samaniego, durante su presentación.
14 de May de 2019 | News

CEPAL reafirma urgencia de un gran impulso ambiental para hacer frente a los embates del cambio climático
El Director de la División de Desarrollo Sostenible y Asentamientos Humanos de la comisión regional, Joseluis Samaniego, presentó hoy el libro “Cambio Global: una mirada desde Iberoamérica”, publicado en el marco de la conmemoración de los 10 años del Laboratorio Internacional de Cambio Global, Linc Global.
La mesa redonda tuvo lugar en la sede de la CEPAL en Santiago, Chile, en el marco del Foro de los Países de América Latina y el Caribe sobre el Desarrollo Sostenible 2019.
26 de April de 2019 | News

Apropiación ciudadana, interrelación de agendas globales y corrupción, eslabones críticos de la implementación de los ODS en la región
Autoridades, funcionarios internacionales y académicos participaron en una mesa redonda sobre la visión integrada de la agenda de desarrollo sostenible en la última jornada del Foro de los Países de América Latina y el Caribe sobre el Desarrollo Sostenible 2019.
Mesa 1 del Foro de los Países sobre el Desarrollo Sostenible 2019, referida a los desafíos del Caribe para la implementación de la Agenda 2030
24 April 2019 | News

Caribbean Countries Face Complex Challenges to Advancing on Fulfillment of the 2030 Agenda
The effects of natural disasters and limited resources and access to financing, among other difficulties, were analyzed by authorities from the subregion during the Forum of the Countries of Latin America on Sustainable Development 2019.
Alicia Bárcena, Secertaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL, durante su presentación.
12 de April de 2019 | News

Alicia Bárcena llama a posicionar a las universidades de la región como punto de encuentro de la Agenda 2030
La Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL dictó hoy una clase magistral en el marco de la inauguración del Ano Académico 2019 de la Universidad de Tarapacá de Chile.
Alicia Bárcena junto a la delegación de Cuba.
29 de November de 2018 | News

CEPAL y Cuba estrechan lazos de cooperación durante reunión en sede del organismo en Chile
Delegación cubana fue recibida por Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva del organismo regional de las Naciones Unidas.
Imagen de Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL.
13 November 2018 | News

Small Island Developing States Will Not Achieve the 2030 Agenda if They Do Not Obtain Financing and International Support for Effective Adaptation to Climate Change
ECLAC’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, spoke today at a special session organized by the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), in New York.
16 October 2018 | Press Release

Achieving Sustainable Mobility Systems Essential for Combating Climate Change and Attaining Inclusive Urban Development

Second Cities Conference: Towards Safe, Affordable and Sustainable Mobility in Latin America and the Caribbean, inaugurated today at ECLAC headquarters in Santiago, Chile.

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