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Seventeenth meeting of national customs directors of Latin America, Spain and Portugal
- Serie:
- No.
- 133
- Date Issued:
- 1997-05
- Physical Description
- 6 p.
- handle
The seventeenth Meeting of National Customs Directors of Latin America, Spain and Portugal was held in Santa Cruz, Bolivia from 27 to 31 January 1997. The meeting was attended by representatives from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama... -
Port-rail integration: challenges and opportunities for Latin America
- Author(s):
- Leal, Erick |
- Pérez, Gabriel
- Corporate Author(s):
- NU. CEPAL. División de Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
- Serie:
- No.
- 310
- Date Issued:
- 2012-06
- Physical Description
- 11 p.
- handle
This issue of FAL Bulletin analyses the role of good modal integration between port facilities and the rail network to ensure port competitiveness.... -
Disability and mobility: interaction of two public policies for sustainable development
- Author(s):
- Nazif, José Ignacio
- Corporate Author(s):
- NU. CEPAL. División de Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
- Serie:
- No.
- 298
- Date Issued:
- 2011-06
- Physical Description
- 9 p.
- handle
This issue of the FAL Bulletin analyses institutional alternatives and international best practices for the development of transportation services that explicitly include and integrate users with some type of disability.... -
Sustainable port policies
- Author(s):
- Doerr, Octavio
- Corporate Author(s):
- NU. CEPAL. División de Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
- Serie:
- No.
- 299
- Date Issued:
- 2011-07
- Physical Description
- 9 p.
- handle
This issue of the FAL Bulletin introduces the concept of port sustainability, looks at recent experience with port sustainability in Spain and sets out some strategic recommendations for addressing this issue in the framework of port modernization in Latin America.... -
Fostering a transport policy paradigm shift: comprehensiveness, sustainability and co-modality
- Corporate Author(s):
- NU. CEPAL. División de Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
- Serie:
- No.
- 304
- Date Issued:
- 2011-12
- Physical Description
- 9 p.
- handle
This issue of the FAL Bulletin proposes a paradigm shift away from the traditional approach to transport policy in the region, so as to better address issues associated with development. It suggests working towards an integrated and sustainable infrastructure, logistics and mobility pol... -
Reflections on the need for a new discourse on development
- Author(s):
- Barreiro, Jaime
- Serie:
- No.
- 297
- Date Issued:
- 2011-05
- Physical Description
- 4 p.
- handle
This issue of the FAL bulletin reflects on the need to place a new discourse at the centre of the academic, social and political debate, in relation to developing infrastructure services in a sustainable way.... -
Convergence and divergence of transport and mobility policies in Latin America: Lack of urban co-modality
- Author(s):
- Pérez, Gabriel |
- Sánchez, Ricardo
- Corporate Author(s):
- NU. CEPAL. División de Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
- Serie:
- No.
- 289
- Date Issued:
- 2010-09
- Physical Description
- 8 p.
- handle
This issue of the FAL bulletin analyses transport and mobility policy in Latin America, where the lack of integrated public policies for urban mobility and the failure to take coordinated action over time make it difficult to prioritize investments and coordinate existing initiatives ... -
Energy efficiency in freight transport by road
- Author(s):
- Villalobos, Julio
- Serie:
- No.
- 281
- Date Issued:
- 2010-01
- Physical Description
- 8 p.
- handle
This issue of the FAL Bulletin addresses energy efficiency and its challenges in terms of freight transport by road. To this end, different national plans for energy efficiency in transport were reviewed, for both developed countries and for Latin America.... -
Towards low-carbon transportation infrastructures
- Author(s):
- Claro, Edmundo
- Corporate Author(s):
- NU. CEPAL. División de Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
- Serie:
- No.
- 286
- Date Issued:
- 2010-06
- Physical Description
- 7 p.
- handle
This bulletin discusses the importance of low-carbon transportation infrastructures for the integrated development of the region.... -
Transport facilitation: Experts workshop in Peru
- Author(s):
- Pérez, Paula
- Serie:
- No.
- 278
- Date Issued:
- 2009-10
- Physical Description
- 4 p.
- handle
This issue of the FAL Bulletin analyze s transport facilitation and its impact on national competitiveness.... -
Shipping suply and demand, biennium 2008 - 2009
- Author(s):
- Ulloa, Maricel
- Corporate Author(s):
- NU. CEPAL. División de Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
- Serie:
- No.
- 284
- Date Issued:
- 2010-04
- Physical Description
- 6 p.
- handle
This edition of the FAL Bulletin analyses the performance of the shipping industry during the biennium 2008-2009 in its three main markets: containers, dry-bulk cargoes and liquid bulk (oil and its derivatives).... -
The Transport and Trade Infrastructure Growth Gap in Latin America
- Author(s):
- Gayá, Romina |
- Campos, Rosario
- Corporate Author(s):
- NU. CEPAL. División de Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
- Serie:
- No.
- 276
- Date Issued:
- 2009-08
- Physical Description
- 4 p.
- handle
This edition of the FAL Bulletin addresses the topic of transport infrastructure growth and its relationship to trade in Latin America. This study, examining the cases of four Latin American countries.... -
Integrated and sustainable mobility policies: review and proposed conceptual framework
- Author(s):
- Pizarro, Andrés
- Corporate Author(s):
- NU. CEPAL. División de Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
- Serie:
- No.
- 323
- Date Issued:
- 2013-07
- Physical Description
- 9 p.
- handle
This issue of the FAL Bulletin examines aspects of current urban transport policies in Latin America and proposes a conceptual framework for an integrated and sustainable mobility policy.... -
Trends in the share of railways in transportation
- Author(s):
- Martín Baranda, Gonzalo
- Corporate Author(s):
- NU. CEPAL. División de Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
- Serie:
- No.
- 303
- Date Issued:
- 2011-11
- Physical Description
- 7 p.
- handle
This issue of the FAL Bulletin analyses the history of railways in modal distribution in Latin America, and puts forward recommendations for improving their functioning and making them a real, competitive and sustainable transport option.... -
Traffic congestion: the problem and how to tackle it
- Serie:
- No.
- 206
- Date Issued:
- 2003-10
- Physical Description
- 6 p.
- handle
As the culmination of a project financed by the Technical Cooperation Agency of the Federal Republic of Germany (GTZ), ECLAC has just published Congestión de tránsito - El problema y cómo enfrentarlo, Cuadernos de la Cepal series, No. 87. The text of 194 pages analyses the negative impacts of conge... -
Fact Findings and Lessons Learned from the Comparative Study on Information Techonology (IT) Usage by Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Latin America and Asia
- Corporate Author(s):
- NU. CEPAL. División de Comercio Internacional e Integración
- Serie:
- No.
- 229
- Date Issued:
- 2005-09
- Physical Description
- 6 p.
- handle
ECLACs International Trade and Integration Division (DCII) will launch the book titled Information Technology for Development of Small and Medium-sized Exporters in Latin America and East Asia in the end of September 2005. The report provides an overview of the present condition of Information Tech... -
Issuing of certificates of origin in some economic integration agreements signed by Latin American countries
- Serie:
- No.
- 236
- Date Issued:
- 2006-04
- Physical Description
- 6 p.
- handle
In the context of an economic integration agreement (EIA), the issuing and verification of certificates of origin are carried out in accordance with procedures which ensure compliance with the rules of origin. Each EIA has its own system of rules of origin with their corresponding procedures. The p... -
Competitiveness and efficiency in land transport
- Serie:
- No.
- 219
- Date Issued:
- 2004-11
- Physical Description
- 6 p.
- handle
One of the consequences of the opening of the worlds economies - an integral part of globalization - is increased focus on the efficiency and costs of transport services (on which competitiveness is largely dependent). Countries with inefficient and costly transport services lose out, in terms of ... -
Hurricane Katrina and its Impact on Latin America
- Corporate Author(s):
- NU. CEPAL. División de Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura |
- NU. CEPAL. División de Desarrollo Económico |
- NU. CEPAL. División de Estadística y Proyecciones Económicas
- Serie:
- No.
- 231
- Date Issued:
- 2005-11
- Physical Description
- 6 p.
- handle
This issue of the FAL Bulletin contains the report prepared jointly in September 2005 by three ECLAC divisions (the Division of International Trade and Integration, the Economic Development Division and the Statistics and Economic Projections Division) on the consequences of Hurricane Katrina for t... -
Maritime Transport Price Indices in Late 2006
- Author(s):
- Sánchez, Ricardo |
- Vargas, Alejandro
- Corporate Author(s):
- NU. CEPAL. División de Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
- Serie:
- No.
- 246
- Date Issued:
- 2007-02
- Physical Description
- 4 p.
- handle
Since the worldwide freight crisis that began in mid-2002, maritime transport prices have remained higher than pre-crisis levels and have proved to be fairly volatile. This edition of the Bulletin is the first one of the year to analyse maritime transport markets. It covers price trends in three ma...
