Presentation on the progress of safely managed sanitation services globally, highlighting the off-track status towards meeting SDG targets. It covers the distribution of on-site and sewered sanitation, wastewater treatment, and challenges in safe management. The project includes pilots in Bangladesh

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This study delves into the impact of private aerospace initiatives on reaching UN Sustainable Development Goals in developing countries, focusing on Ecuador's unique context. It analyzes the limitations, main organizations in the aerospace sector, and contributions to Goal 9 of the UN SDGs. The rese

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Ecuador faces conflicts over land tenure and natural resource management, with issues such as illegality, concentration of resources, and competition affecting marginalized groups like poor women and ethnic communities. Indigenous peoples legally own forest land, but challenges persist in resolving

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Quito Water Fund is at the forefront of sustainable water management, addressing growing water demand, ecosystem degradation, and natural risks. By protecting key water sources, transforming governance models, and inspiring communities, the fund secures water sources for 1.5 million people, without

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Ecuadorian police raid Mexico's embassy in Quito, arresting former Vice-President Jorge Glas. Mexico grants him asylum, leading to a diplomatic standoff. The incident reflects political tensions between the countries and raises concerns about adherence to diplomatic norms. Regional powers condemn Ec

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This content discusses the regulation and measurement methods for non-ionizing radiation exposure in Ecuador, including maximum exposure limits, measurement procedures, and information dissemination to the public. It covers topics such as international recommendations, measurement techniques, data p

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The report on Sustainable Management of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) in Latin America highlights the context, challenges, and main findings regarding WEEE management in the region. It outlines the joint efforts needed for sustainable management and provides a roadmap for future i

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The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the EU, Peru, and Ecuador covers market access for agricultural and industrial goods, services, establishment, and government procurement. Tariffs and technical barriers to trade are gradually eliminated, with provisions for intellectual property protection. Pe

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Constitutions play a pivotal role in shaping systems of governance and accountability, presenting opportunities as well as challenges for advancing gender equality. A shift towards gender-specific language in constitutional content has been observed globally since the 1980s. Examples from countries

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The Equator is an imaginary line dividing the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Being closest to the sun, regions near the Equator experience a tropical climate, fostering lush rainforests. Countries like Ecuador, Brazil, and Kenya lie along this significant line, influencing their h

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Explore the journey of bananas from their origins in Peru, Ecuador, Costa Rica, and Guatemala to their arrival at the Port of San Diego. Dive into details about Dole's operations, ship voyages, container capacities, and annual imports into the US. Discover how bananas make their way from the green s

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The content discusses market interconnections between Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, and Panama. It highlights the impact of exports, spot market prices, congestion rents, and proposed solutions for efficient dispatch and political constraints. The focus is on optimizing energy use, managing congesti

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SST anomalies near Ecuador and Peru have slightly weakened, while above-average SSTs strengthened in the east-central Pacific. A moderate strength El Niño is favored, with westerly wind anomalies strengthening over the equatorial Pacific. Upper ocean surface and heat content evolution indicate ongo

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This pilot study aims to measure illicit financial flows in Latin America, focusing on various illicit markets such as drugs, human trafficking, smuggling of migrants, and illegal mining. The study involves adapting a conceptual framework and testing a methodology to measure these flows across parti

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The content discusses the concerns and criticisms surrounding the Transatlantic Trade & Investment Partnership (TTIP) and the Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) mechanism. It highlights issues such as undemocratic practices, economic myths, impacts on workers' rights, safety regulations, clima

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