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Sustainability and the Environment

Countries in Latin America are working to integrate environmental considerations into sustainable development plans and strategies. Institute activities might include research and convenings that identify best practices and policy recommendations to strengthen countries’ capacities to adapt and adopt climate-mitigation techniques.

Events

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Nov
5
2026

The Americas and the World Forum 2026

As the leading academic hub in Washington, DC, for hemispheric affairs, the Georgetown Americas Institute is delighted to host a high-level convening to address the pressing geopolitical and economic challenges and opportunities facing the region. The Americas and the World Forum brings together…

Videos

Energy and the Environment in the Greater Caribbean: 1900-2025 (Video)

April 10, 2026

Duration: 3 hours 50 minutes

Colombia's Next President: What Comes After the Vote? (Video)

March 24, 2026

Duration: 2 hours 33 minutes

The Role of Latin America in Addressing the Global Climate Crisis in a Period of Transition (Video)

February 5, 2026

Duration: 1 hour 51 minutes