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… this event is to foster the inclusion of the Principles of Sustainable Trade of the United Nations Special Programme … (SPECA), English and Russian , in the national sustainable development programmes and action plans. The Government of … sustainable trade, environment, food security, green and circular economy, representatives of authorities …
… This makes cities and towns starting points for promoting sustainable human settlement development. Numerous initiatives have already been launched … reduce and prevent sprawl, while preserving and expanding green and open spaces, mitigating the urban heat island …
Riding towards the green economy: cycling and green jobs. Executive summary
… Riding towards the green economy: cycling and green jobs , is an advance executive summary of a new study …
The Green Economy: a real goal or just an excuse to promote forests?
… Forests are ' natural' suppliers to a green economy. The sustainability of wood as a material is proven; the …
… The objective of the meeting is to foster the development of national roadmap for the implementation of the SPECA Principles of Sustainable Trade. The government of Kazakhstan already took … sustainable trade, environment, food security, green and circular economy, representatives of authorities …
… potential to drive the transition towards a circular and green economy due to their agility and localized operations. … which hinder their ability to fully leverage circular and sustainable practices. To support MSMEs’ efforts to … Resources for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) Development" . The Compendium offers guidance for enterprise …
UNECE, UN-HABITAT and partners hold green infrastructure events in run-up to Rio+20
… committee meeting for the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, UNECE, UN-HABITAT and their partners will hold a side event promoting green infrastructure development. Held in conjunction with …
… pleased to invite you to a unique showing of Bring the Sun Home , a documentary by Chiara Andrich and Giovanni … regions of the world has increased over the years. With the development of new technologies and subsequent cost … country to a dynamic city - like Geneva - of a rich economy. All this can be seen as part of a global vision to …
Supporting Kazakhstan’s transition towards Green Economy model
… Supporting Kazakhstan’s transition towards Green Economy model Water scarcity is considered as a global … in 2013 and it laid a foundation for a completely new development paradigm. Over the last decade, national water … of the Government of Kazakhstan. To ensure long-term sustainable impact, the Project builds upon experiences and …
Post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals: the essential role of Sustainable Forest Management
… in Geneva on June 16 for the Second Workshop on Forests and Sustainable Development Goals to discuss whether and how the essential … crucial role that forests play in sustainable development, green economy and poverty eradication, as well as their …
… to environmental information is critical for promoting a green and circular economy, increased biosafety and … for Disaster Risk Reduction highlighted the related key developments. Opening the meeting, the Chair, Her Excellency … zero wastes approaches and enablers for a number of Sustainable Development Goals such as SDG 8 (Decent Work and …
UNFC critical to ensure sustainable raw material management in support of the European Green Deal
… The European Green Deal is a new growth strategy aiming to transform the … of Resources (UNFC), a global standard that supports sustainable and integrated management of energy and raw … on raw materials is required for attaining the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which is a key focus of UNFC. The …
Supporting Sustainable Development in Kazakhstan through Advanced Fossil Fuel Technologies
… moving towards a clean energy strategy and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals? This will be the focus of a workshop … will also contribute to achieving the goals of the Astana "Green Bridge" Initiative. The Chair of the UNECE Group of …
Supporting the circular economy
… Ministerial Process which saw the Batumi Initiative on Green Economy ( BIG-E ) operationalize the Pan-European … used in vehicles. UNECE’s work highlights the links between sustainable forest management , the circular economy , and sustainable development to enable the exchange of best practices on the …
… systems to meet the data needs of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, through methodological guidance modernization …
Green Paper on Sustainable Tourism Experience Programs
… Green Paper on Sustainable Tourism Experience Programs This … and tourism domainprovided substantive support tot he development of this paper. The project leadership would like … people in the community, which in turn stimulates the local economy; • The diversity of EPs: EPs are diverse (cultural, …
UNECE workshop for Chief Innovation Officers on innovation for the circular economy
… As highlighted in the Innovation for Sustainable Development Review (I4SDR) of Uzbekistan published by UNECE … for the Transition of the Republic of Uzbekistan to a Green Economy (2019-2030). Meanwhile, the Strategy for …
… Standards can help to achieve the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development. By incorporating into product standards aspects of circular economy or gender equality, the resulting products should be …
The Working Group on Transforming the Extractive Industries for Sustainable Development
… rapidly increasing. Critical raw materials are required for sustainable development and the transition to a green or circular economy, including renewable energy, …
Preparing an action plan on the forest sector for a green economy
… while strengthening the contribution of the sector to the economy, the UNECE Timber Committee (TC) and the FAO … a comprehensive ”Action Plan on the Forest Sector for a Green Economy”. Intended for policymakers in the UNECE … forestry policy and the institutional framework; including sustainable building, sustainable production and …