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27 December 2010 | Press Release

United Nations Urges Negotiation on Climate Change in a Spirit of Compromise and Common Sense
Executive Secretary of ECLAC, Alicia Bárcena, moderated a special meeting held during the Summit held in Cancún, México.
10 November 2010 | Press Release

Green Fiscal Reform Will Help Preserve the Environment and Forge Development with Equality
Alicia Bárcena participated in the Latin American and the Caribbean-European Union Forum taking place in Germany.
6 September 2010 | Press Release

Carbon Footprint Poses Challenges to Productive Structure of Developing Countries
International experts analyze the impact of measuring greenhouse gas emissions on global trade.
1 September 2010 | Press Release

Experts will Analyze the Impact of the Carbon Footprint on International Trade
The trend towards restricting contaminating production processes may affect the competitiveness of exports.
12 August 2010 | Press Release

Environment, Infrastructure and Social Security Reforms under the Spotlight in CEPAL Review
Academics and experts write on these and other development and public policy issues in the region, with case studies in Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Mexico.
3 August 2010 | Press Release

Women Must Be Placed at the Centre of Development for the Rebuilding of Haiti and Chile
Authorities and representatives of the United Nations discussed the challenges outstanding in this area at the Eleventh session of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, now under way in Brasilia.
12 April 2010 | Press Release

ECLAC Highlights Policies for Low-carbon Economies
The Executive Secretary of the Commission suggested strategies for sustainable development in Latin American and Caribbean cities.
25 March 2010 | Press Release

Earthquake pushed Haiti's poverty levels back more than a decade but opens the way to rebuild better
Disaster assessment, development trends and vulnerabilities of small island States were examined during the 23rd Session of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee.
18 February 2010 | Press Release

Top United Nations Officials Discuss Climate Change, Millennium Goals and Political Situation in the Region
The Meeting of the Regional Coordination Mechanism of the United Nations system gathers the main organizations and agencies in the region.
17 February 2010 | Press Release

Region advances in environmental goals, but deforestation and carbon dioxide emissions keep rising
Latin America and the Caribbean has progressed in extending protected areas, reducing consumption of ozone-depleting substances and increasing coverage of water and basic sanitation services.
22 January 2010 | Press Release

ECLAC and IDB Collaborate in Studies of the Economics of Climate Change in South America
A regional and eight national reports will be completed during 2010 as a result of an agreement between both institutions.