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ECLAC Executive Secretary opens High Level Meeting in Trinidad and Tobago

“There is no question that the Caribbean is shouldering an unsustainable debt burden which compromises the capacity of the economies for sustained growth and restricts the options available to governments to introduce important social and welfare programmes” the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Alicia Bárcena, said via video conference in opening the 17th meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC) on 26 June, during which Ministers and high-level Government representatives from the…

Resoluciones aprobadas en el Trigésimo Quinto Período de Sesiones de la CEPAL

Resoluções Aprovadas No Trigésimo Quinto Período De Sessões Da Cepal

Datos abiertos y ciudades inteligentes en América Latina: Estudio de casos

Esta publicación agrupa algunos de los trabajos realizados en el marco del proyecto Datos abiertos para las políticas públicas en América Latina y el Caribe (OD4D), cuyo objetivo fue contribuir al desarrollo de estrategias de datos abiertos y ciudades inteligentes en la región. El proyecto fue liderado por la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) y el Consorcio W3C de Brasil, con la colaboración del Centro Internacional de Investigaciones para el Desarrollo (IDRC).…

New Technologies for Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change

Agriculture faces the challenge of providing food in sufficient quality and quantity to satisfy the demands of a population that will keep growing and whose purchasing power will continue to rise, in the context of climate change and greater social and environmental awareness.…

Nuevas tecnologías en la adaptación de la agricultura al cambio climático

La agricultura se enfrenta al desafío de proveer alimentos en calidad y cantidad suficientes para satisfacer la demanda de una población que seguirá creciendo y cuyo poder de compra continuará incrementándose, en un contexto de cambio climático y de mayor conciencia ambiental y social.…

Information and communication technologies for disaster risk management in the Caribbean

This paper examines the role of information and communications technologies (ICTs) for disaster risk management (DRM) with a specific focus on the Caribbean. The study included the review of literature and case studies, as well the administration of a survey instrument that collected the feedback of 13 regional national DRM agencies. Analysis of the survey suggests that while subregional disaster management agencies have fairly good access to technology infrastructure and enjoy an information sharing culture, challenges exist with regard to the information governance frameworks as well as the …

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