Natural resources
Es estudio de los recursos naturales busca mejorar las capacidades institucionales de los países de América Latina y el Caribe para la buena gobernanza y la explotación y utilización sostenibles de los recursos naturales, centrándose en el agua y el saneamiento, la energía, los recursos extractivos, la agricultura, la diversidad biológica y la bioeconomía.
Activities
6th Regional Water Dialogues 2026: Positioning Water Resources as a Strategic Asset for Sustainable Development
The meeting will take place on may 27 and 28 in the Dominican Republic, in an in-person format, and will seek to define a regional roadmap towards the...
II Regional Andean Water Forum 2026
At the II Regional Andean Water Forum 2026, ECLAC Economic Affairs Officer Dr. Silvia Saravia Matus presented a regional diagnosis highlighting five s...
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
ECLAC calls for responding to water bankruptcy with an implementation agenda for sustainable development
At a side event of the 2026 High-Level Political Forum, the Executive Secretary of ECLAC, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, argued that water bankruptcy ...
Conflict in Iran Will Have Effects on Latin America and the Caribbean Throughout 2026, Even if Recent Diplomatic Advances Hold
In a new special report, ECLAC warns that the average price of oil this year will be higher than in 2025, which means that six channels of impact on t...
ECLAC takes part in webinar ahead of the SDG7 review at the 2026 High-Level Political Forum
ECLAC participated in the webinar “Clean and Affordable Energy: Where Do We Stand? How to Move Forward?”, organized by UN-Energy and the United Nation...
ECLAC Participated in the 13th Bioenergy Week Organized by the FAO’s GBEP and Shared an Overview of Energy Poverty and a Just Energy Transition in Latin America and the Caribbean
On Thursday, June 25, 2026, ECLAC participated in the session “Just and Inclusive Energy Transition Principles: Moving Beyond Negotiations to Implemen...
