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Artículos

  • Escalating Gang Violence in Haiti Threatens to Override State Control

    10 de julio, puesto en línea por Oritro Karim
    Over the month of June, the security situation in Haiti has taken a considerable turn for the worse, with armed gangs continuing to coordinate brutal attacks, seizing more territory, and obstructing critical humanitarian aid deliveries. In the past week, new waves of hostilities were reported in (…)

  • Pumped Storage Hydropower is an Option for Latin America

    2 de julio, puesto en línea por Humberto Marquez
    Having hydroelectric power without damming rivers, dismantling the environment or displacing populations is possible in Latin America and the Caribbean, with reversible power plants that take advantage of their mountainous geography, and pave the way for only renewable sources to generate (…)

  • Mexico’s Judicial Elections: A Democratic Mirage

    30 de junio, puesto en línea por Ines M Pousadela
    On 1 June, Mexico made history by becoming the only country in the world to elect all its judges by popular vote, from local magistrates to Supreme Court justices. This unprecedented process saw Mexican voters choose candidates for 881 federal judicial positions, including all nine Supreme Court (…)

  • Brazil’s Most Sustainable Capital Puts Value on its Waste

    26 de junio, puesto en línea por Mario Osava
    Living with her neighbours, getting to know them and chatting with them is what Lucila Neves enjoys most in the community orchard of Portal de Ribeirão, a neighbourhood in the south of Florianopolis, considered the most sustainable of Brazil’s 27 state capitals. The biodegradable packaging (…)

  • Brazil’s Most Sustainable Capital Puts Value on its Waste

    26 de junio, puesto en línea por Mario Osava
    Living with her neighbours, getting to know them and chatting with them is what Lucila Neves enjoys most in the community orchard of Portal de Ribeirão, a neighbourhood in the south of Florianopolis, considered the most sustainable of Brazil’s 27 state capitals. The biodegradable packaging (…)