Economic development, environmental solution

Yes, economic development is the way to solve virtually all environmental problems, contrary to what many believe or want to believe. Once countries reach a certain level of development, their environmental indicators tend to improve. That is, the powerful inverted “U” curve of Kuznets comes into action. This curve shows how at the beginning of the development process the environmental deterioration worsens, but, after a certain turning point, e…

This is why on April 10th, 11th and 12th, the Ibero-America House of Cadiz celebrates the 'XI Sectoral Committee for Economic Development', a strategic meeting where a total of 18 UCCI member cities (Andorra la Vella, Bogotá, Brasilia, Cadiz, Guatemala City, Havana, La Paz, Madrid, Panama City, Quito, Rio de Janeiro, San Juan, San Salvador, Santiago, Santo Domingo, Sao Paulo and Sucre) share experiences, practices and jointly address the challen…