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The contribution of biofuels to the sustainability of development in Latin America and the Caribbean
(ECLAC, 2008-12)
Given the increasing difficulty of ensuring the supply of crude oil and oil products, and the sharp increase in their prices, biofuels programmes in the developed countries-particularly the United States and the European ...
Reducing emissions from the energy sector for a more resilient and low-carbon post-pandemic recovery in Latin America and the Caribbean
(ECLAC, 2022-04-28)
Economic crises are not new, but the way countries respond to and seek to build back from their effects is an ever-evolving process. In the present context, the strategies adopted by Latin American and Caribbean countries ...
Inclusion and urban mobility with a human-rights and gender-equality approach: a policy instrument analysis and identification framework for the development of sustainable urban mobility systems in Latin America
(ECLAC, 2023-01-05)
The quality of life, well-being and enjoyment of rights by people who live in and around cities are closely linked to urban mobility. From that perspective, how can we ensure that policies implemented in mobility systems ...
Science, technology and innovation: cooperation, integration and regional challenges
(ECLAC, 2023-01-24)
Science, technology and innovation (STI) policies have a central role to play: not only in building national research and development capacities, but also in solving national problems and challenges within the framework ...
Public-private partnerships in renewable energy in Latin America and the Caribbean
(ECLAC, 2012-05)
The versatility of electricity, which can be transformed into heat, light or mechanical movement, makes it a very valuable form of energy. It can be used to light a home, cook food or move machinery in productive processes. ...
Climate change: selected economic dimensions
(ECLAC, 2009-06-10)
The paper highlights several key economic issues of the climate change debate. Section I
states the need to adopt a precautionary approach to the climate change challenge in the face of uncertainty; while Section II ...
Strengthening biregional cooperation between Latin America and Asia-Pacific: the role of FEALAC
(ECLAC, 2013-06)
The increasing prominence of developing countries in the world economy reects not only their economic dynamism but also stronger links through increased South-South trade, investment and cooperation. Developing countries ...
Fortalecimiento de la cooperación birregional entre América Latina y Asia y el Pacífico El papel del FOCALAE
(CEPAL, 2013-11)
The increasing prominence of developing countries in the world economy reects not only their economic dynamism but also stronger links through increased South-South trade, investment and cooperation. Developing countries ...
The economics of climate change
(ECLAC, Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean, 2009-11-30)
This paper focuses on several key economic issues relevant to climate change. Given the fact that changes in climate are projections using the best available data, it examines the economic principles of uncertainty and the ...
The Inefficiency of Inequality
(ECLAC, 2018-05-09)
Consistently with the emphasis that the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has placed on equality since 2010, and in keeping with the purpose of leaving no one behind enshrined in the 2030 ...