Open virtual meeting of the open-ended ad hoc working group on human rights defenders in environmental matters

Reunión virtual abierta del Grupo de Trabajo ad hoc de composición abierta sobre defensoras y defensores de derechos humanos en asuntos ambientales

UNFCCC COP29: UN side event "Achieving transformative climate action through gender-responsive, rights-based economic approaches"

UNFCCC COP29: Evento paralelo del Sistema ONU "Achieving transformative climate action through gender-responsive, rights-based economic approaches"

Parliamentary Caucus: The Escazú Agreement as a tool for climate governance and environmental democracy in Trinidad and Tobago

This Parliamentary Caucus will convene legislators from Trinidad and Tobago to discuss the Agreement as an effective tool for climate and environmental governance in Trinidad and Tobago, in line with the above. Participants will: • Discuss the crucial role of parliamentarians in strengthening the access rights and protection of environmental human rights defenders. • Explore innovative strategies to protect environmental human rights defenders and leverage the Escazú Agreement as a tool for climate governance and environmental democracy in Trinidad and Tobago. • Develop a set of key …

Parliamentary Caucus: The Escazú Agreement as a tool for climate governance and environmental democracy in Trinidad and Tobago

This Parliamentary Caucus will convene legislators from Trinidad and Tobago to discuss the Agreement as an effective tool for climate and environmental governance in Trinidad and Tobago, in line with the above. Participants will: • Discuss the crucial role of parliamentarians in strengthening the access rights and protection of environmental human rights defenders. • Explore innovative strategies to protect environmental human rights defenders and leverage the Escazú Agreement as a tool for climate governance and environmental democracy in Trinidad and Tobago. • Develop a set of key …

Kick-off webinar on Introduction to climate change and disaster statistics in the Caribbean

Compared to other regions of the world, Latin America and the Caribbean has historically made a minor contribution to climate change. Nonetheless, the region is acutely vulnerable to its negative consequences, particularly the small island developing States (SIDS) of the Caribbean that have been continuously impacted by hazardous events, such as tropical storms, floods or landslides.…

Kick-off webinar on Introduction to climate change and disaster statistics in the Caribbean

Compared to other regions of the world, Latin America and the Caribbean has historically made a minor contribution to climate change. Nonetheless, the region is acutely vulnerable to its negative consequences, particularly the small island developing States (SIDS) of the Caribbean that have been continuously impacted by hazardous events, such as tropical storms, floods or landslides.…

Workshop on the Implementation Roadmap Stakeholder Engagement for the Escazú Agreement in Belize

Taller sobre la Hoja de Ruta y participación pública del Acuerdo de Escazú en Belice

Open virtual meeting of the open-ended ad hoc working group on human rights defenders in environmental matters

The open-ended ad hoc working group on human rights defenders in environmental matters will hold a virtual meeting on February 22, 2024 between 3 and 4 p.m. Santiago, Chile time. The objective of the meeting will be to present the results of the public consultation carried out and the revised draft of the Regional Action Plan that will be considered at COP-3. To participate, prior registration is required.…

Reunión virtual abierta del Grupo de Trabajo ad hoc de composición abierta sobre defensoras y defensores de derechos humanos en asuntos ambientales

El Grupo de Trabajo ad hoc de composición abierta sobre defensoras y defensores de derechos humanos en asuntos ambientales realizará una reunión virtual el 22 de febrero de 2024 entre 15 y 16 horas de Santiago, Chile. El objetivo de la reunión será dar a conocer los resultados de la consulta pública realizada y el borrador revisado de plan de acción que se considerará en la COP-3. Para participar se requiere registro previo.…

Taller de difusión y acompañamiento de la consulta pública del documento de Resumen Ejecutivo de la Hoja de Ruta de Uruguay

Uruguay se encuentra desarrollando la Hoja de Ruta para la elaboración del Plan Nacional de Implementación de los derechos de acceso en asuntos ambientales y el Acuerdo de Escazú. En el marco del proceso referido, desde el 10 de marzo y hasta el 10 de abril de 2024, el Ministerio de Ambiente de Uruguay ha abierto a consulta pública el documento Resumen Ejecutivo de dicha Hoja de Ruta. Para apoyar el procedimiento de consulta al público, el Ministerio de Ambiente de Uruguay ha organizado un Taller de difusión y acompañamiento, que se realizará en formato híbrido, el próximo 3 de …

Preparatory meeting for the third meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Escazú Agreement (preCOP3)

The official preparatory meeting for the third meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Escazú Agreement (preCOP) will take place virtually on 4 March 2024 between 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Santiago, Chile time. It will discuss the issues to be addressed at the third meeting of the Conference of the Parties. The meeting will be open, with prior registration and streamed live. For more information related to the preCOP, please visit the website of the Third meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Escazú Agreement…

Reunión preparatoria de la Tercera Conferencia de las Partes del Acuerdo de Escazú (preCOP3)

La reunión preparatoria oficial de la tercera reunión de la Conferencia de las Partes del Acuerdo de Escazú (preCOP) tendrá lugar de manera virtual el 4 de marzo de 2024 entre las 11:00 y las 14 horas de Chile. En la misma se discutirán los temas a tratar en la tercera reunión de la Conferencia de las Partes. La reunión será abierta, previa inscripción y transmitida en vivo. Para más información relativa a la preCOP por favor visite la página web de la Tercera reunión de la Conferencia de las Partes del Acuerdo de Escazú…

Third meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Escazú Agreement

The third meeting of the Conference of the Parties will take place 22 and 24 April 2024 in-person in Santiago, Chile. Streamed live. …

Tercera reunión de la Conferencia de las Partes del Acuerdo de Escazú (COP3)

La tercera reunión de la Conferencia de las Partes tendrá lugar formato presencial entre el 22 y 24 de abril de 2024 en la Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago, Chile. Con transmisión en vivo.…

Visit to St. Lucia of the Committee to Support Implementation and Compliance to the Escazú Agreement

The Committee to Support Implementation and Compliance (Committee) is a subsidiary body of the Conference of the Parties to the Escazú Agreement, to promote the implementation and support the Parties in the implementation of the Agreement. According to the Rules relating to the Structure and Function of the Committee (COP Decision I/3) and its Working Modalities (LC/TS.2024/33), one of the functions of the Committee is to carry out periodic consultations and dialogues with the Parties, in an open, constructive and interactive manner on any matter related to the implementation and com…

Visita a St. Lucía del Comité de Apoyo a la Aplicación y el Cumplimiento del Acuerdo de Escazú

El Comité de Apoyo a la Aplicación y el Cumplimiento (Comité) es un órgano subsidiario de la Conferencia de las Partes del Acuerdo de Escazú, para promover la aplicación y apoyar a las Partes en la implementación del Acuerdo. De acuerdo a las Reglas de composición y funcionamiento del Comité (Decisión I/3 de la COP) y sus Modalidades de Trabajo (LC/TS.2024/33), una de las funciones del Comité es llevar a cabo consultas y diálogos periódicos con las Partes, de manera abierta, constructiva e interactiva sobre cualquier asunto relativo a la aplicación y el cumplimiento del Acuerdo, y para e…

Sixth meeting of the Committee to Support Implementation and Compliance

The sixth meeting of the Committee to Support Implementation and Compliance will be held virtually on 22 April 2025, between 4:00 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Santiago, Chile time. The session is open to the public upon registration in Zoom. For more information, please visit the Sessions section of the Implementation and Compliance Support Committee website. …