30 November 2020 | Meetings and technical symposiums
This expert group meeting discusses the ECLAC study on Addressing the adverse impacts of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) on the sustainable development of Caribbean countries.
17 November 2020 | Meetings and technical symposiums
The Caribbean is considered one of the most disaster-prone regions in the world. Indeed, the financial impact of disasters such as hurricanes on Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS) is invariably several times greater than their gross domestic product (GDP). Governments of the subregion...
10 November 2020 | Meetings and technical symposiums
Statistical disclosure control (SDC) is a topic of increasing interest to Caribbean statisticians and international development partners working in the subregion. ECLAC has carried out a study of statistical disclosure control methods for census tables which recommends select methods that could be...
5 November 2020 | Meetings and technical symposiums
As a subregion extremely vulnerable to extreme weather events and the adverse effects of climate change, the Caribbean is particularly susceptible to disaster displacement and climate migration.