As the 1st regional agreement dedicated to the protection of people who defend the environment & human rights, the Escazú Agreement was a milestone in #LatinAmerica and the #Caribbean.

But, its implementation is still a work in progress.

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https://dialogochino.net/en/climate-energy/64765-escazu-at-2-the-key-challenges-for-the-landmark-environmental-treaty/

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Escazú at 2: Major challenges for landmark environmental treaty

Despite resistance and slow progress, the Escazú Agreement remains one of the main hopes for a fairer Latin America

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