This brief is intended to provide general information on the upcoming United Nations Ocean Conference on scaling up ocean actions based on science...
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En este estudio, se evalúa en qué medida la cobertura boscosa puede reducir el impacto de las lluvias extremas en la actividad económica. Para...
The application of technologies, research, development, promotion of innovative approaches and local knowledge to confront complex issues posed by...
The passage of Hurricane Matthew through The Bahamas in October 2016 marks the second time in just over a year that the country was affected by a...
Hurricane Irma was the ninth named hurricane of the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season. Being an Archipelago in the Caribbean, a great portion of The...
In September 2019 , the world watched as the category 5 Hurricane Dorian rained havoc down on The Bahamas islands of Grand Bahama and Abaco and...
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has generated a health, human and economic crisis without precedent in the past century. The region...
The Caribbean subregion is exceptionally vulnerable to the impacts of climate change and extreme weather events. Vulnerability is a key...
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic affects the activities of the food system (food production, processing, distribution, marketing and...
This book presents the results of more than a decade of work carried out by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) on...
The impacts of COVID-19 are growing daily. The pandemic has triggered not only a health crisis, but also an economic one. Its consequences and...
Este documento ilustra la situación de especial vulnerabilidad que atraviesan las trabajadoras domésticas en América Latina y el Caribe, poniendo...
As the pandemic has progressed, governments have had to face new challenges. While countries initially focused on mitigating the effects of severe...
If the health and economic crisis triggered by the current pandemic spreads over time, the region as a whole is likely to experience an...
The agrifood sector is key in Latin America and the Caribbean in terms of contribution to the economy and employment generation. Hence, the...