La obra analiza la situación y evolución de los diversos aspectos institucionales, jurídicos y prácticos de la coordinación en el interior de las Naciones Unidas (ECOSOC, programas, órganos, actividades operacionales, conferencias mundiales ...) en materia de cooperación al desarrollo, temática transversal y común a la ONU y a los organismos especializados del sistema (FAO, ONUDI ...).

The North American Mosaic has four overarching features. First, it is, to the extent feasible, based on comparable information on the status and trends of major indicators of the state of the environment in Canada,Mexico, and the United States. Second, the report confirms that these three countries together make up an incredibly complex, dynamic, and interconnected ecosystem in which humans play a dominant and decisive role. Third, the report raises important and sometimes disquieting questions concerning the sustainability of some current trends. Finally, the report is a reminder that our economic, social, and physical well-being are utterly dependent on the life-sustaining services provided by nature. This report emphasizes the importance of developing mutually compatible economic, social, and environmental goals and policies across the three-country region.

The Latin American Economic Outlook 2019: Development in Transition (LEO 2019) presents a fresh analytical approach in the region. It assesses four development traps relating to productivity, social vulnerability, institutions and the environment.