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ECLAC Subregional Headquarters in Mexico, Mexico, D.F.
Energy and natural resources
La misión de la CEPAL en las áreas de energía y recursos naturales es fortalecer la capacidad institucional de los países de la subregión para formular y aplicar políticas públicas y marcos normativos que permitan aumentar la eficiencia en la gestión y el desarrollo sostenible de los sectores de energía y los recursos naturales. La CEPAL busca también mayor armonización y coordinación de políticas e intercambio de buenas prácticas a nivel subregional y regional en las áreas referidas.
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ECLAC promotes the Regional Energy Compacts of the SICA countries, a significant step towards a sustainable energy future
The aim of the Compacts, aligned with the targets of SDG 7, is to guarantee universal access to electricity, promote the use of renewable energy and improve energy efficiency in the region. ECLAC has promoted this initiative, with an inclusive and transformative approach, to advance energy integration in the SICA countries and their sustainable development.
SICA countries approve five Energy Compacts and put the region at the forefront of integration and sustainability
With the support of ECLAC, Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama and the Dominican Republic now have a common agenda to move closer to meeting SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
ECLAC’s Executive Secretary Met with Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo de León
The United Nations regional economic commission and the Government of Guatemala align efforts to quicken the pace in moving towards more productive, inclusive and sustainable development in the Central American country.
New Study by ECLAC Analyzes the State of the Most Widely Consumed Fuel in Mexico: Natural Gas
The research seeks to contribute to strengthening public policies on natural gas in the North American country.
