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North American Updates on Blue Carbon Science, Conservation and Collaboration

North American Updates on Blue Carbon Science, Conservation and Collaboration

In 2020, the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) organized a series of activities on blue carbon as part of its 2019–2020 project, “Strengthening Adaptation Capacity in Marine Protected Areas,” as summarized in this report. Building upon previous efforts on blue carbon, the CEC worked to convene a meeting of North American blue carbon practitioners, update […]

Public Meeting of the North American PRTR Project

Documentation from the CEC’s annual public meeting of the North American PRTR Project, which focused on developing recommendations for an updated .

Positioning the CEC’s Work on the Assessment of Trade and Environment Linkages for the Next Decade

This report summarizes the discussions that took place during the Fourth North American Symposium on Assessing the Environmental Effects of Trade: Services and the Environment that took place on 24 April 2008, and is informed by interviews that were conducted with 24 leading North American and international experts.

1997 North American Conference on the Monarch Butterfly

Probably no other species in North America better illustrates the challenges of nature conservation and sustainable development, among and within countries, than the monarch butterfly. The importance of international cooperation for achieving conservation of the remarkable migration phenomenon has been highlighted in 1981 by R. Pyle (1984). In his concluding remarks at the First International […]