Afinancing efforts against climate change in latin america

Abstract

This article is the product of a literature review, whose aim consisted in submitting a vision about the evolution of the funding of climate change in a global level, and how this has had an impact on the Latin America region, with a special focus on the funding participation with regard to alternative and renewable energies. The method of analysis was applied with a qualitative approach, non-experimental design, under a documentary-literature cross sectional level. After the documentary review a brief analysis is done about where Mexico is in these arguments and the needs that arise from the international processes such as the Paris Agreement. It concludes that it is necessary a coordinate, determining and joint action from all of the involved actors. The local and national governments, the private sector, multilateral funds, banking, civil society, etc.

Key words: Latin America, Climate Change, Sustainable Development, Funding.