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The European Crisis and its Possible Impacts in Latin America and the Caribbean
The crisis in Europe could affect Latin American and Caribbean economies through trade and finances. The
scope and intensity of these effects will depend on the duration and magnitude of the European debt
crisis.
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Demonstration in Madrid, Spain, 2010
Photo: Flickr, Olmovich
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OPINION
The Time for Latin America
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SUBREGIONAL/OFFICES
Colombia Advances Towards MDGs,
but Stark Regional Gaps Persist Read More>
Brazil and the Other BRICs
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PUBLICATIONS
Ten of ECLAC's most recent documents and reports.
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CALENDAR
Important events up to October 2010.
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Over 60% of Lands in Some Countries
could be Degraded
by 2100
A large part of the region is suffering the loss of biological and economic productivity of its soil, or
degradation. Its main causes are erosion due to deforestation, the over-exploitation of land in
agriculture and contamination with chemical products. Climate change will only make it worse.
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