Leaders from Brazil and the region spoke about the role of the private and public sector in promoting climate solutions and mitigating environmental risks.
Environment & Sustainability
What the G20 Sustainability Agenda Means for Businesses in the Americas
Q&A: Chile’s Ambitious Environmental Fund
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Emilie Sweigart
Restoring the national botanical garden, which burned down in this year’s wildfires, is just one project for the relatively new national fund.
Meet the Chelemeras: The Maya Women Who Restore Mangroves in Mexico’s Yucatán
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Bénédicte Desrus
Internationally hailed, the reforestation project run by 14 women targets these life-sheltering, shoreline-protecting ecosystems.
LatAm in Focus: How Can Latin America Fix Its Water Crisis?
WMO’s Rodney Martinez and Acción Andina’s Florent Kaiser explain Latin American countries task ahead to address the region’s water scarcity woes.
The Caribbean’s Economic Future Depends on Building Climate Resilience
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Brian Ellsworth, Emmanuel Joseph
Uniquely vulnerable to extreme weather, island nations are seeking funding for projects to drive development while boosting resilience.
Petro’s Environmental Record Is Full of Contradictions
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Olga L. González
As this October’s COP 16 summit approaches, is Colombia ready to set real commitments to protect biodiversity?
AQ Podcast | Ecuador’s Crossroads: Can Noboa Succeed?
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AQ Online
An overview of the Americas’ latest front in the battle against organized crime.