25 de October de 2024 | Briefing note
El nuevo documento entrega un diagnóstico integral sobre cómo la deuda, el cambio climático y la pérdida de biodiversidad afectan la estabilidad de los países en desarrollo, exigiendo una respuesta global coordinada.
25 October 2024 | Briefing note
The third training session of the Water Sustainability Network and Observatory (ROSA) project for the Dominican Republic, titled “Water Governance in Latin America and the Caribbean: Challenges and Tools,” brought together experts and officials to analyze critical challenges in water resource management in the region. During the event, topics such as the unequal distribution of water, the impacts of climate change, and the importance of effective water governance for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 6, were discussed. The training featured notable contributions from representatives of ECLAC and the National Institute of Hydraulic Resources (INDRHI), who provided tools and strategies to enhance water governance.
23 de October de 2024 | Briefing note
Este esfuerzo ha facilitado la publicación de más de 80 indicadores en áreas como trabajo, salud, educación, violencia de género y representación política, alineados con los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible.
23 October 2024 | Briefing note
The report was presented at the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica by Simone Cecchini, Director of CELADE - Population Division of ECLAC, at the Hemispheric Interparliamentary Meeting "Migration in the Context of Socio-Environmental Challenges", held in San José, Costa Rica from October 23 to 25, 2024. The joint work, prepared within the framework of the memorandum of understanding between ECLAC and ParlAmericas, constitutes a brief guide for parliamentarians on international migration in Latin America and the Caribbean, from the perspective of inclusive migration governance.
22 October 2024 | Briefing note
Subnational statistics are fundamental for the development and implementation of effective and equitable public policies and are essential for responding to the principle of "leaving no one behind" proposed by the 2030 Agenda.
22 de October de 2024 | Briefing note
El Colegio de México y la Sede subregional de la CEPAL en México organizan un seminario para buscar respuestas a la crisis y la inseguridad en Haití
22 October 2024 | Briefing note
Join us for an engaging online programme on Citizen Science, organized by LIBER and the ECLAC Library, where you’ll learn practical strategies to connect research with community involvement.
21 de October de 2024 | Briefing note
La 2ª Cumbre Ministerial sobre Ética de la IA reunió a autoridades de más de 30 países de la región, reafirmando su compromiso con el desarrollo ético y responsable de la inteligencia artificial (IA) y fortaleciendo la cooperación internacional en este ámbito.
8 October 2024 | Briefing note
18 October 2024 | Briefing note
On October 18th of 2024, the Dominican Republic participated in the second online training entitled “International Mechanisms on Water Resources: Results and Progress of the Main Regional and Global Events”, as part of the Network and Observatory for Water Sustainability project (ROSA in Spanish), promoted by ECLAC´s Natural Resources Division. The purpose of this event was to review the context, relevance and results of various international and regional mechanisms in water management, highlighting their value in addressing water challenges in the Dominican Republic.
17 October 2024 | Briefing note
During the X Water Dialogues Latin America and the Caribbean – Spain, held on October 17 and 18, 2024, in Madrid, ECLAC presented progress and studies on the implementation of the circular economy in wastewater treatment. Discussions focused on methane and electricity recovery in treatment plants, addressing the technical and regulatory challenges faced by the region.
16 de October de 2024 | Briefing note
La asistencia técnica fue organizada por el ILPES/CEPAL junto a la Agencia de Cooperación, Inversiones y Comercio Exterior (ACICE) de la Ciudad de Santa Fe.
15 October 2024 | Briefing note
The U.S. economy expanded at a robust 3.0% annualized rate in the second quarter of 2024, more than double the 1.4% increase in the first quarter and well above the economy’s long-term growth potential.
11 October 2024 | Briefing note
ECLAC assists the Costa Rican government in strengthening institutional capacities for updating the National Energy Plan and evaluating the impacts of energy integration.
10 de October de 2024 | Briefing note
La Secretaria Ejecutiva del Consejo Monetario Centroamericano, representantes de bancos centrales de Centroamérica y República Dominicana junto con la CEPAL unen esfuerzos para evaluar los efectos del cambio climático en las economías de la región.
10 de October de 2024 | Briefing note
La 10ª edición de la Escuela de transformación digital e innovación en América Latina reunió a expertos y líderes regionales para debatir sobre la digitalización de procesos productivos y la adopción de tecnologías verdes como motores del desarrollo sostenible
10 October 2024 | Briefing note
On October 10, 2024, the fifth session of the ROSA online training series for Panama on energy efficiency in the water and sanitation sector, organized by CEPAL, took place. The two-hour training was presented by expert consultants Diego Fernández, Alfredo Montañez and Pedro Chavarro and led by Silvia Saravia Matus, Economic Affairs Officer at CEPAL. This session focused on practical cases and recommendations for improving energy efficiency in the operation of pumping systems, the use of variable frequency drives (VFD), motor replacement, and the use of capacitors.
9 de October de 2024 | Briefing note
El 1 de octubre la Comunidad de Iniciativas Clúster y otras IAPT lanzó su segunda versión de boletín informativo con el fin de mantener actualizados e informados a sus integrantes de los avances y trabajo en conjunto de la Plataforma.
9 October 2024 | Briefing note
On October 9th, 2024, the first online training session for the Dominican Republic entitled “Application of circular economy principles in the drinking water and sanitation sector” was held. This event was part of the Water Sustainability Network and Observatory project (ROSA in Spanish), an ECLAC´s initiative designed to strengthen countries' capacities in water management. With the participation of local authorities, students and international experts, the session focused on leveraging circular economy principles to transform the drinking water and sanitation sector.
8 de October de 2024 | Briefing note
La CEPAL ha publicado un estudio de vigilancia tecnológica sobre las ventajas y desventajas de las diversas tecnologías disponibles para la extracción directa de litio (EDL). El estudio explora la mejora de los procesos de la extracción de litio que estos métodos conllevan y analiza los posibles beneficios en términos de sostenibilidad, como, por ejemplo, una reducción significativa en los requisitos de agua.