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 LAC-IDPM Documentation
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-**LAC-IDPM** (Latin American Integrated Decarbonization Pathways Model) is an
+**LAC-IDPM** (Latin American and the Caribbean Integrated Decarbonization Pathways Model) is an
 integrated Python/Julia model used to facilitate exploratory analyses of decarbonization
 transformations too sectors at the country level. It