Browsing Discussion Papers, Concepts and Proposals by Country/Region "Latin America and the Caribbean"
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ALC Laboratorio del Futuro en Innovación y Política Soluciones a prueba del futuro para PYMES ecológicas - 13 de octubre de 2022 | 9:00 am - 12: 30 pm (UTC-5) | Digital
(2022-09)Principales objetivos y resultados El objetivo de la serie Laboratorio del Futuro es • Apoyar el diseño de soluciones a prueba del futuro que atiendan las necesidades de las PYMES para adoptar la innovación para la ... -
Amazon Sacred Headwaters Initiative: Initial Results and Contributions to Global Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation
(2019)The Sacred Headwaters region of Ecuador and Peru is composed of the ancestral territories of a dozen indigenous nations, adjoined by a number of protected areas, together forming a vast contiguous mosaic containing the ... -
Analysis Document - Gender and the Environment: A Preliminary Analysis of Gaps and Opportunities in Latin America and the Caribbean - Regional Group on Gender and Environment of the Forum of Ministers of Environment of Latin America and the Caribbean
(2020)This report explores some connections and gaps between the environment and gender. The data and case studies included in this document explain how gender differences and traditional roles, considered as women’s ones, affect ... -
Andes Action: Restoration of One Million Hectares of High Andean Forest Ecosystems
(2019)Andes Action is a new Latin American-led large-scale restoration initiative, aiming to restore one million hectares of high Andean ecosystems (mostly Polylepis forests) in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Argentina and ... -
Conservation Opportunities Under Climate Change Considerations: the Experience from the Amazon Biome
(2019)The creation of new protected areas or the expansion of existing ones, especially in zones where conservation and resilience potentials are high, their inclusion in landscape approaches and the implementation of strategies ... -
Enhancing the Implementation of the Outcomes of the Forum of Ministers of the Environment for LAC: Establishment of a Permanent Forum Secretariat - Proposal of the Presidency
(2020)Enhancing the Implementation of the Outcomes of the Forum of Ministers of the Environment for LAC -
Facing Climate Change in the Field: Models of Forest and Territorial Governance Working in a Positive Way in Mesoamerica
(2019)The Mesoamerican experience confirms that where territorial and cultural rights are recognized for the access and use of natural resources, the beneficiaries and holders of such rights assume the control and management of ... -
Fe De Erratas [GEO Cities Methodology: page 18 of the English version and page 16 of the Spanish version]
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2009)Errata referring the GEO Cities Methodology (page 18 of the English version and page 16 of the Spanish version) -
Format for the Contracting Parties of the SPAW Protocol to report to the Organization
(2001)Every environmental convention requires some form of reporting by its Contracting Parties. Reports can be periodic or can be used to provide information on special issues or unique events. For the Secretariats of these ... -
High Level Session: The Environmental Dimension of COVID-19 Sustainable Development Recovery - XXII Meeting of the Forum of Ministers of Environment of Latin America and the Caribbean
(2021)Concept note for High Level Session: The Environmental Dimension of COVID-19 Sustainable Development Recovery -
Ministerial Panel: Circularity, Sustainable Economy and Pollution Prevention
(2021)Concept note for Ministerial panel on Circularity, Sustainable Economy and Pollution Prevention -
Ministerial Panel: The Role of Nature and Ecosystems Restoration in Building a Sustainable Recovery
(2021)Concept note for the Ministerial Panel on the Role of Nature and Ecosystems Restoration in Building a Sustainable Recovery -
Ministerial Panel: “The Urgency of Climate Action in Latin America and the Caribbean in the Midst of the COVID Emergency and Recovery”
(2021)As the UN Secretary General has pointed out, the COVID-19 pandemic is more than a health crisis; it is a human crisis. However, perhaps COVID-19 opens an opportunity to review our development model. How do we make the model ... -
Ridge to Reef - Grenada Project: Conserving Biodiversity and Enhancing Ecosystems: the Case for Protected Areas for Climate Change Resilience in Caribbean SIDS
(2019)The project will provide multiple global and local benefits by strengthening land, forest and reef management processes and ecosystems functions for biodiversity conservation on all terrestrial landscapes and marine and ... -
XXII Meeting of the Forum of Ministers of Environment of Latin America and the Caribbean: Regional Forum of Civil Society and Major Groups of Latin America and the Caribbean - Friday, January 29, 2021 [Concept Note]
(2021)The Forum of Ministers of Environment of Latin America and the Caribbean will convene its XXII Meeting on 1-2 February to decide on regional priorities of the environmental agenda and to coordinate actions and cooperation ...