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Meeting on the application of Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean

Representatives from the 10 Latin American and Caribbean countries that are signatories to the Declaration on the application of Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development held a meeting at ECLAC on 6 and 7 November 2012 to agree on new actions to apply this Principle in the region.

Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean Seek a Regional Consensus On Sustainable Development

At ECLAC headquarters authorities and representatives of 28 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean initiated discussions to agree on a joint stance for the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20), which was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in June 2012.

Meeting of the United Nations Regional Coordination Mechanism for Latin America and the Caribbean

Various United Nations agencies met 8 and 9 February in the headquarters of ECLAC in Santiago, Chile, where they agreed to work together for the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20).

Videos

The economics of climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean

The Director of the Division for Sustainable Development and Human Settlements Division of ECLAC, explains the negative consequences of global warming in the region if there is a widespread effort to mitigate serious and adaptation plans to climate change.

Sustainable Development - ECLAC

Playlist about sustainable development.