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President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) highlighted that the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has caused a major economic crisis and may cause nations to analyze the need to adopt a new green economy. “A sustainable economy may be the path forward for the next era of humanity. “Mexico is an international example by canceling mining projects, not allowing genetically modified corn or fracking,” she said in her morning conference this Wednesday. The green economy is an important tool for sustainable development and poverty eradication. This concept represents a great opportunity for a country to apply the three pillars of sustainable development. This precept reflects a paradigm shift towards a holistic approach where nature and the environment, human well-being and economic development are valued. AMLO explained that our country is distinguished by its promotion and compliance with various international agreements on the environment and biodiversity. “We must promote sustainable development. We have to consider not growing for the sake of growing, we need to defend nature, stop visual pollution and not affect ecosystems, as happens in La Rumorosa in Baja California,” he said.
The Mexican president explained that a point that must be given special attention is respect for the scenic beauty of ecosystems and preventing wind infrastructure, pipelines or aqueducts from being placed in inappropriate places and affecting nature. López Obrador exemplified that a group of 200 intellectuals in the Netherlands is putting America Cell Phone Number List forward new and diverse proposals about what path their system of government and economy should take. The President referred to the above in response to a question from Expok regarding the progress of the 2030 sustainable development agenda and the role of Alfonso Romo's office. According to the European Union, its member countries will have to carry out economic reconstruction after the coronavirus pandemic and on the analysis table is whether it should be done under economic and environmental criteria. The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) estimated that Mexico's Gross Domestic Product will fall 6.5% in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Will harm the global economy in three main ways: by directly affecting production, by creating supply chain and market disruptions, and by its financial impact on businesses and financial markets. In this regard, the federal Environment Secretariat (Semarnat) reported that the crisis caused by COVID-19 calls for rethinking a America Cell Phone Number List different social model of relationship with the natural environment and proposing new forms of agricultural and forestry production that reduce the negative effects on human and wildlife health. These efforts are framed in a vision of environmental recovery of the national territory, which will not only help reduce the risks that originate in the microscopic, such as epidemics and pandemics, but also in the fight against the threats of current major phenomena, such as the loss of biodiversity, land degradation, water, soil and air pollution, as well as the adverse effects of climate change on the national and global economy.
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