9th Plenary Assembly - Panama City, Panama 2012
Aug30
Ciudad de Panamá, Panamá9th Plenary Assembly
Objectives of the meeting: to discuss the topics of weak rule of law, the economic crisis, and climate change, with the guidance of experts from eight countries of the Americas, and to develop recommendations for the hemisphere’s parliaments.
Working groups
- WG1. Weak Rule of Law, a threat to Citizen Security
- WG2. The Impact of the Global Economic Crisis on the Americas
- WG3. Climate Change and the Environment
- Group of Women Parliamentarians. Financial Crisis and its Effects on Women in the Region
Articles
- From Local Microstructures to Democratic Rule of Law (Marco Castillo - WG1)
- How Administrative Justice and Security Are Related (Howard N. Fenton - WG1)
- The Social and Political Consequences of the International Financial Crisis in Latin America (Laura Gómez-Mera - WG2)
- The Impact of the Global Economic Crisis on the Americas: the China Effect (Otton Solís - WG2)
- The Extractive Industries Today: Climate Change and the Environment. Energy Fuels and Materials Focus (Michelle Michot Foss - WG3)
- Environment and climate change: challenges and trends with a regional perspective (Margarita Astrálaga - WG3)
- How Do Women Weather Economic Shocks? What We Know (Mayra Buvinic - Group of Women Parliamentarians)
Recommendations
- WG1. Weak Rule of Law, a threat to Citizen Security
- WG2. The Impact of the Global Economic Crisis on the Americas
- WG3. Climate Change and the Environment
- Group of Women Parliamentarians. Financial Crisis and its Effects on Women in the Region