As Mexico and the Caribbean assess the damage from earthquakes and hurricanes, we look at where the region stands on disaster-related internal displacements.

With or without the United States in the Paris accord, Latin America can reap benefits from battling climate change, says Brown University’s Guy Edwards.

Deforestation in Brazil is at a nine-year high. President Michel Temer's political horse trading could make it worse.

Floods are expected to cost the country 1.6 percent of GDP in 2017, but with low debt and high reserves, Peru’s in better shape than most to up its infrastructure spending.

Listen: From earthquakes to floods to air pollution, how does a metropolitan area of 20 million people mitigate risks? Chief Resiliency Officer Arnoldo Matus Kramer explains. 

Central America is facing its worst drought in more than 30 years, and mothers are bearing the heaviest burden.