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ECLAC participates in the "Special Course on Water Governance and Water Security: Territorial Dynamics from Basin to Sea in Transboundary Spaces", organized by the Central American Commission for Environment and Development (CCAD)

12 - 19 October 2021 | Event (Other events)

The virtual course, with the objective, to train professionals adequate of promoting participatory environmental management and sustainable use of water resources, saw the participation of the Division of Natural Resources of ECLAC through its Water and Energy Unit.…

ECLAC participates in the meeting "Dialogues of the Present" - Chilean Sustainability Week - Panel 1 "Water and Biodiversity"

1 October 2021, 07:00 - 08:00 | Event (Other events)

The second edition of the Dialogues of the Present Meeting, in the Chilean Sustainability Week, organized by the civil society Fundación Diálogo del Presente , in virtual form, saw its opening remarks by Dr Jeannette Sánchez, Director of the ECLAC Natural Resources Division, in panel one on Water and Biodiversity.…

ECLAC participated in the 9th Session of Meeting of the Parties to the Water Convention

30 September 2021 | Event (Other events)

Silvia Saravia-Matus, Economic Affairs Officer of the Natural Resources Division, participated in the Meeting of the Parties, the main governing body of the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes, she presented the ECLAC's vision of the Nexus approach and transboundary basins, as well as joint work with the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE).…

ECLAC participated in the ISARM Americas Symposium

7 September 2021, 07:00 - 08:00 | Event (Other events)

The objective of the symposium was to present the work that is being carried out in the Latin American and Caribbean region on the governance of transboundary water resources, as well as the most up-to-date information on them.…

ECLAC participation in the II Venezuela 2021 Business Sustainability Forum

30 July 2021, 05:00 - 07:00 | Event (Other events)

The virtual event aimed to encourage the efforts of the private sector to accomplish the 2030 Agenda in Venezuela. Jeannette Sánchez, Director of the Natural Resources Division of ECLAC, presented the challenges and opportunities faced by companies regarding the environmental sector and natural resources.…

ECLAC participates in the session Innovation in water and sanitation management within the framework of the IV Latin American and Caribbean Forum on Housing and Habitat

28 May 2021 | Event (Other events)

Habitat for Humanity (HFH) in collaboration with the Inter-American Union for Housing (Uniapravi) organized the IV Latin American and Caribbean Forum on Housing and Habitat: Action for housing and settlements against COVID-19, a multi-actor space of the sector in the region that seeks to collectively share, reimagine and build the new reality of housing and the city. The IV Forum aimed to generate ideas to overcome the crisis in social housing and vulnerable settlements during and after COVID-19, as well as contribute to economic reactivation and social equity. It was held in virtual mode from…

Water dialogues in Latin America and the Caribbean to accelerate SDG 6

29 April 2021, 10:00 - 12:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

More than 3000 people from different social, economic, and environmental sectors in the region registered for the virtual event co-organized by ECLAC, UNESCO IHP, CONAGUA and the Federal Government of Germany, to exchange information on how to speed up the completion of SDG 6.…

ECLAC participates in the XIV Meeting of National Committees and Focal Points of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Hydrological Program for Latin America and the Caribbean (IHP-LAC)

26 - 29 April 2021 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The UNESCO Intergovernmental Hydrological Program for Latin America and the Caribbean (IHP-LAC) organized the event that took place virtually from April 26 to 29, 2021. This instance convened the Presidents of the National Committees and Focal Points of the PHI-LAC, with the objective to evaluate the results achieved since the last meeting and planning future activities. Silvia Saravia Matus, Economic Affairs Officer of the Natural Resources Division of ECLAC, participated in the session on cooperation with other United Nations agencies, intergovernmental organizations, and non-governmental or…

Virtual forum "Water-energy-food nexus: lever to achieve sustainable development"

31 July 2020, 07:30 - 08:30 | Event (Other events)

On July 31, 2020, the virtual forum Water-Energy-Food Nexus: a lever to achieve sustainable development was held, which was part of a series of interviews called Talk to Inspire that was organized by the organization Mexico Actua and Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM). The event had the participation of the President’s Office of Mexico, ECLAC and GIZ.…

Webinar on Public Investment Planning with a Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Nexus Approach

24 June 2020, 09:00 - 11:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The Natural Resources Division of ECLAC, in collaboration with ILPES and GIZ, presented to the Network of National Public Investment Systems (SNIP) of Latin America and the Caribbean methodological guidelines for the adoption of the Nexus approach in the design of policies, plans and projects in the water, energy and food sectors. In addition, case studies from LAC countries were presented as an example of the practical application of the guidelines.…

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