International Day of Rural Women
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Gender Equality Observatory update…
ECLAC, in its capacity as Technical Secretariat of the regional process on Principle 10 in Latin America and the Caribbean, participated in two events in the framework of the Eye on Earth Summit that took place from 6 to 8 October 2015 in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates).…
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New acquisitions - September 2015…
2015 Theme: Sustainability and Age Inclusiveness in the Urban Environment.…
Some publications from the 50’s and 60’s in the ECLAC Repository.…
In the interactive dialogue on toxic wastes and safe drinking water and sanitation of the Human Rights Council held in Geneva on 16 and 17 September 2015, the Special Rapporteurs on human rights and hazardous substances and wastes, Mr. Başkut Tuncak (Turkey), and on the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation, Mr. Léo Heller (Brazil), highlighted the importance of the rights of access to information, participation and justice in environmental matters for their respective mandates.…
2015 Theme: Space for Civil Society…
The United Nations General Assembly adopted resolution A/RES/69/327 on "Promoting inclusive and accountable public services for sustainable development" on 14 September 2015.…
On 9 September, a side event on the Principle 10 regional process was held in the framework of UNEP's Meeting of senior government officials expert in environmental law that took place between 7 and 11 September in Montevideo (Uruguay).…
Topic 2015: “Literacy and Sustainable Societies”…
Briefing note by ECLAC Caribbean Chief, Diane Quarless (September 2015)…
Good day and welcome to Green Aruba VI! Over the past six years Green Aruba conference has evolved into an excellent platform for the exchange of information and knowledge of sustainable and best practices for the desired transition from fossil fuels to cleaner, more environmentally friendly energy sources and resources. Besides showcasing Aruba´s progress and challenges in regard to the accelerated penetration of renewables in the total energy mix, we would also like to exhibit the experiences and knowledge of other institutions and island nations in this field. Sharing the achievements on th…
Check the latest acquisitions bulletin, prepared by the ECLAC Libraries of Santiago, Mexico and Port Spain, in one place. List of new books for August: ://www.pinterest.com/bibliotecacepal/august-bulletin Follow our subject boards: Agriculture and Rural Development Economic Development / Desarrollo Economico Energy / Energía Environment / Medio ambiente Foresight / Prospectiva Gender / Género Industrial Development and Policy / Política y Desarrollo Industrial Information society & ICT / Sociedad de la Información y TIC Infrastructure / Infraestructura Innovati…
This week, ECLAC Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean is participating at the first Caribbean Technology and Innovation for Digital Economy (TIDE) Conference, both as a presenter and as an exhibitor during the three-day conference, which takes place from August 25th-27th, 2015, at the Hilton Trinidad and Conference Centre in Port of Spain.…
On August 26th, "Umoja´s Open house" was held in the reading room of CRIDD for the Subregional Headquarters of ECLAC / Mexico. 67 days to the implementation, working spaces were organized to explain different issues, such as Blackout period, the existent resources to support Umoja´s users, the Gantt chart of activities before D-day, among others and involve all staff in such a major change for the organization, in an informal event in which there were snacks and a raffle. The event was held from 9-2 pm.…
Some publications from the 60’s and 70’s in the ECLAC Repository…
2015 International Youth Day: Youth Civic Engagement The engagement and participation of youth is essential to achieve sustainable human development. Yet often the opportunities for youth to engage politically, economically and socially are low or non-existent. Learn about the information available on this topic: Recursos electrónicos y bases de datos Revistas electrónicas Publicaciones de la CEPAL Guía de Investigacion sobre Juventud e Inclusión Social Youth in the Caribbean Development Portal If you need more information or guidance on the use of electronic resources, contact the Library v…
2015 Theme: "Post 2015 Agenda: Ensuring indigenous peoples' health and well-being" This year's theme puts a spotlight on the issue of indigenous peoples' access to health care services, as improving indigenous peoples’ health remains a critical challenge for indigenous peoples, Member States and the United Nations. Review the information resources available in the ECLAC Library on this topic: Electronic resources and databases Research Guide on: “Pueblos indígenas” ECLAC Publications If you need more information or guidance on the use of electronic resources, contact the Library via email: b…