El Salvador

El Ministro de las Secretaria de Energía, Recursos Naturales, Ambiente y Minas (MiAmbiente), José Antonio Galdames, en conferencia de prensa se mostró muy agradecido con la participación y asistencia de los Países y Agencias Latinoamericanas al primer taller Regional sobre el Fondo Verde del Clima (FVC), ya que Honduras sirve como ejemplo de experiencia en materia de medidas de adaptación y mitigación al Cambio Climático.

CTCN organized its Regional Forum for Nationally Designated Entities of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) on August 20, 2018, in Montevideo, Uruguay, as part of the LAC Climate Week (August 20-23, 2018). Thirty-six participants from 21 countries attended the Forum. CTCN invited NDEs from LAC countries and selected network members. It also supported NDEs to participate in the LAC Climate Week for the full week.

The 193 individual country profiles capture the status and progress of all UN Member States, and the 80+ indicators include a wealth of information on child, adolescent and adult anthropometry and nutritional status, in addition to intervention coverage, food supply, economics, and demography. This tool is particularly useful for nutrition champions at the country-level, as it presents a wide range of evidence needed to assess country progress in improving nutrition and nutrition-related outcomes.

The 193 individual country profiles capture the status and progress of all UN Member States, and the 80+ indicators include a wealth of information on child, adolescent and adult anthropometry and nutritional status, in addition to intervention coverage, food supply, economics, and demography. This tool is particularly useful for nutrition champions at the country-level, as it presents a wide range of evidence needed to assess country progress in improving nutrition and nutrition-related outcomes.

Representantes de Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Panamá y República Dominicana se reunieron desde el miércoles 20 de julio hasta hoy en San Salvador, El Salvador, para elaborar una propuesta centroamericana al Fondo Verde del Clima, GCF, por sus siglas en inglés, con el objetivo de reforzar la resiliencia al cambio climático en el Corredor Seco Centroamericano y zonas áridas de República Dominicana.  

This report provides an overview on the power sector of El Salvador and identifies potential issues relating to the impact of wind and PV power plants on system security. Based on this initial analysis, a scope of studies for analysing the impact of planned wind and PV plants on system security in El Salvador will be given.

In developing countries, the informal sector plays an important role in the recovery of waste, activity identified as potential "green jobs". However, this activity will become a truly green activity when decent work elements are incorporated.

Business technology transfer strategy for the identification, selection, acquisition, adoption and assimilation of sustainable technologies, enabling them to better compete in the markets.

Manual to guide business to ecodesign their products

In Central America, one of the major changes in land use is the conversion of natural vegetation to crops (mainly to grazing lands). The practice of slash and burn agriculture has led to a decline in soil quality through nutrients depletion, organic matter reduction and soil erosion. Land degradation problems and desertification have increased with climate variability. Climate change represents an additional threat that could affect a country"s ability to meet urgent demands for rural development--food security included.