Environment

ECLAC has addressed environmental issues comprehensively, by questioning development styles, providing information on the socioeconomic impacts of failure to treat environmental protection as a central pillar of sustainable development, performing assessments of environmental performance, proposing economic policies that include environmental considerations and promoting societies that are better informed and more participatory with regard to environmental issues.

Activities

10 Jul 2026 | Event | Meetings and technical symposiums

Second Notas de Población Webinar: Ongoing Age Transformations and Their Impacts on Public Policies in Education and the Environment

This 2026 Notas de Población launch webinar will take place on 10 July from 12:00 to 13:30 Chile time. It will feature one article from the combined v...

6 - 07 Aug 2025 | Event | Meetings and technical symposiums

II Parliamentary Summit on Climate Change and Just Transition of Latin America and the Caribbean

The II Parliamentary Summit on Climate Change and Just Transition of Latin America and the Caribbean will take place on August 6–7, 2025, at the Natio...

6 - 07 Aug 2025 | Event | Meetings and technical symposiums

II Parliamentary Summit on Climate Change and Just Transition of Latin America and the Caribbean

The II Parliamentary Summit on Climate Change and Just Transition of Latin America and the Caribbean will take place on August 6–7, 2025, at the Natio...

26 - 27 Mar 2025 | Event | Meetings and technical symposiums

Caribbean Youth Dialogues 2025 in preparation of the ECOSOC Youth Forum

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is an opportunity to galvanize action aimed at promoting greater inclusion of youth in all spheres. This r...

News

18 May 2026 | Briefing note
Excerpt from the cover of Notas de Población, issue 122

The 2026 Notas de Población webinar will address ongoing age-related transformations and their impact on public policies in education and the environment

The authors of two articles on the topic — one on ageing and CO2 emissions in Brazil, published in issue 121, and the other on the impact of declining...

22 Apr 2026 | News
Foto de la sesión

Escazú Agreement Can Help Bring About a Shift Towards a More Sustainable Economy that is in Harmony with Nature

In the framework of the fourth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the agreement (COP 4), a special session was held to commemorate Internatio...

Video

1 Jun 2022 | Video

Movilidad urbana sostenible: un diálogo interregional sobre la industria y el financiamiento del transporte público colectivo