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Date issued: Oct 2024
Author(s): Lesenfants, Yves;Veprinsky Mehl, Adam;Muggah, Robert;Aguirre, Katherine;Smith, Peter C.

As we continue the exploration of bioeconomy possibilities that began with the publication "Re-Imagining Bioeconomy for Amazonia", this report serves as an essential continuation,…

Date issued: Oct 2024 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Perez-Vincent, Santiago M.;Abril, Verónica;Chen, Cynthia;Tayo, Teniola;Urrego Jimenez, Andres

Crime underreporting poses a significant challenge for governments and law enforcement agencies. This study examines the extent, characteristics, and drivers of crime underreporting and provides…

Date issued: Oct 2024
Author(s): Vargas López, Laura;Rieiro, Florencia;Jiménez, Alejandro;Avello, Pilar

Hoy, alrededor del mundo, la provisión y accesibilidad a baños en el espacio público continúa siendo un desafío, especialmente, en los países en desarrollo. En consecuencia, muchas personas ven…

Date issued: Oct 2024
Author(s): Sarmiento, Mariana;Galindo Ruiz, Néstor;Gómez, Francisco;Rodríguez, María Lucía;Serna, Mauricio;Ruiz, Jennyfer

This technical note summarizes Terrasos' Protocol for the Issuance of Voluntary Biodiversity Units, a mechanism that promotes the conservation and restoration of ecosystems through the issuance…

Date issued: Oct 2024
Author(s): Sarmiento, Mariana;Galindo Ruiz, Néstor;Gómez, Francisco;Rodríguez, María Lucía;Serna, Mauricio;Ruiz, Jennyfer

Esta nota técnica resume el Protocolo para la Emisión de Unidades de Biodiversidad Voluntarias de Terrasos, un mecanismo que promueve la conservación y restauración de ecosistemas mediante la emisión…

Date issued: Oct 2024
Author(s): Ruiz de Gauna, Itziar;Greño, Francisco;Torres, Ximena;Galarraga, Ibon

The Dominican Republic possesses a diversity of coastal and marine ecosystems that play a crucial role in coastal protection, carbon capture, marine biodiversity conservation, and as sources of…

Date issued: Oct 2024 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Dolabella, Marcelo;Saeteros, Mario

Private actors have been actively working on standards that certify products and their production processes to minimize negative externalities. The number of Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS)…

Date issued: Oct 2024
Author(s): Doane, Daniel;Kanjee, Ameera;Nelson, Jennifer

From July 23-25th 2024, representatives from seven Caribbean countries and international partner organizations gathered in Kingston, Jamaica for Caribbean Connect: Building the Pan-American Highway…

Date issued: Oct 2024
Author(s): Irazábal Briceño, Irene;Nunes da Cunha, Natascha

La minería es un pilar fundamental para el desarrollo económico de América Latina y el Caribe, especialmente en el contexto de la transición energética global, que ha incrementado la demanda de…

Date issued: Oct 2024
Author(s): Castro, Eleno;Oubiña, Victoria;Zoido, Pablo

Más apoyo, aunque sea por teléfono, mejora el logro escolar y los aprendizajes de los estudiantes. En Paraguay, los estudiantes con tutorías recibieron mejores calificaciones de sus profesores y…