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Tenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties incl. risk assessment seminar

Tenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties incl. risk assessment seminar

04 December (10:00) - 06 December (18:00) 2018
Switzerland

Geneva (Switzerland)

For information on the Seminar on Risk Assessment Methodologies which took place on Day 1 of the meeting (Tuesday 4th December, from 10:00 to 18:00), please refer to the separate seminar webpage.

News coverage of CoP-10:  Launch of the Words Into Action Guidelines at CoP-10 and CoP sets future direction for technological disaster risk reduction towards 2030

For those who have not yet done so, please complete the combined meeting/seminar Evaluation Form ENG RUS

List of Participants

Summary of Evaluations

Photos

Registration & Practical Information

Online Registration

Practical Information for delegates

Information on credentials ENG  RUS

Rules of procedure were adopted by the Conference of the Parties at its first meeting
(ECE/CP.TEIA/3; in three language), amended at its fourth meeting (ECE/CP.TEIA/15, paras. 12–13) (English, French and Russian) and at its ninth meeting (ECE/CP.TEIA/32/Add.1, page 8 and 9) (English, French and Russian). A consolidated version has been prepared by the Secretariat PDF

Official documents

Documents ENG FRE RUS

Annotated provisional agenda for the tenth meeting

ECE/CP.TEIA/36

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Annotated provisional agenda for the tenth meeting - Corrigendum

ECE/CP.TEIA/36/Corr.1

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Report of the tenth meeting

ECE/CP.TEIA/38

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Report of the tenth meeting - Corrigendum

ECE/CP.TEIA/38/Corr.1

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Decisions taken/addendum to the report

ECE/CP.TEIA/38/Add.1

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Seminar on risk assessment methodologies

ECE/CP.TEIA/2018/1

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Ratification status of the Convention and the Protocol on Civil Liability and Compensation for Damage Caused by the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents on Transboundary Waters

ECE/CP.TEIA/2018/2

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Ratification status of the Convention and the Protocol on Civil Liability and Compensation for Damage Caused by the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents on Transboundary Waters - Corrigendum

ECE/CP.TEIA/2018/2/Corr.1

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Activities of the Bureau since the ninth meeting of the Conference of the Parties

ECE/CP.TEIA/2018/3

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Draft decision amending the guidelines to facilitate the identification of hazardous activities for the purposes of the Convention

ECE/CP.TEIA/2018/4

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Draft Long-term strategy for the Convention until 2030

ECE/CP.TEIA/2018/5

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Draft decision on fostering the implementation of the Sustainable Financial Mechanism Under the Convention

ECE/CP.TEIA/2018/6

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Priorities, workplan and resources for the Convention for 2019-2020

ECE/CP.TEIA/2018/7

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Draft decision on guiding principles for Financial assistance

ECE/CP.TEIA/2018/8

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Draft Communication, outreach and engagement strategy for the Convention

ECE/CP.TEIA/2018/9

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Progress report on the implementation of assistance activities in 2017/2018

ECE/CP.TEIA/2018/10

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Activities of the Working Group on Implementation in 2017/2018

ECE/CP.TEIA/2018/11

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Draft safety guidelines and good practices for the management and retention of firelighting water: general recommendations

ECE/CP.TEIA/2018/12

ECE/MP.WAT/2018/9

 

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Draft safety guidelines and good practices for the management and retention of firelighting water: technical and organizational recommendations

ECE/CP.TEIA/2018/13

ECE/MP.WAT/2018/10

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Use of Financial and in-kind resources to implement the workplan in 2017/2018

ECE/CP.TEIA/2018/14

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Rules of Procedure for the Meeting of the Conference of the Parties (including amendments made at the fourth and ninth meetings of the CoP)

ECE/CP.TEIA/37

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Background documents      

Report of the Conference of the Parties on its seventh meeting including sustainable financial mechanism (annex I)

ECE/CP.TEIA/24

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Report of the Conference of the Parties on its ninth meeting

ECE/CP.TEIA/32

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Report of the Conference of the Parties on its ninth meeting - Addendum

ECE/CP.TEIA/32/Add.1

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Draft decision on amending the Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents

ECE/CP.TEIA/2016/7

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Informal presentation of the changes to the Convention arising from the amendment

CP.TEIA/2016/INF.2

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Draft programme of work for 2019-2021

ECE/MP.WAT/WG.1/2018/3 - ECE/MP.WAT/WG.2/2018/3

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Informal documents

Informal documents ENG RUS

Informal presentation of the changes made by the proposed amendments to the guidelines to facilitate the identification of hazardous activities for the purposes of the implementation of the Convention

CP.TEIA/2018/INF.1

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Candidatures for election as officers and members of the Convention's Bureau

CP.TEIA/2018/INF.2

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Results of the online consultation of the points of contact

CP.TEIA/2018/INF.3 (revised on 5 December 2018)

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Workplan of the Joint ad hoc Expert Group on Water and Industrial Accidents for 2019-2020

CP.TEIA/2018/INF.4

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Co-Chairs' conclusions - Seminar on land-use planning and industrial safety (Mechelen, Belgium, 16-17 May 2018)

Presentations

Item 2 - Seminar on risk assessment methodologies

For presentations, please see separate webpage on the seminar

Item 3 - Representation and credentials

Representation and credentials - Secretary to the UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention

Item 4 - Report of the Bureau on its activities since the ninth meeting of the Conference of the Parties

Draft decision amending the Guidelines to facilitate the identification of hazardous activities for the purpose of the Convention - Chair of the Conference of the Parties

Report of the Bureau on its activities since COP-9 - Chair of the Conference of the Parties to the UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention

Item 5 - Election of officers and other members of the Bureau of the Conference of the Parties

Election of officers and other members - Secretary to the UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention

Item 6 - Long-tem strategy for the Convention until 2030

Revised Long-term Strategy for the Convention to 2030 - Former Chair of the Conference of the Parties to the UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention

Item 8 - Financing

Implementation of the Sustainable Financial Mechanism  - Secretary to the UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention

The Bureau‘s small group on financing - Former Chair of the Conference of the Parties to the UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention

Round-table discussion on financing - Chair of the Conference of the Parties to the UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention

Item 10 - Communication, outreach, and engagment strategy

Draft communication, outreach and engagement strategy for the Convention - Vice-Chair of the Conferenec of the Parties to the UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention

Item 11 - Provision of assistance to countries in the Caucasus, Central Asia and Eastern and South-Eastern Europe

Progress report on activities Under the Assistance Programme and other assistance activities carried out in 2017-2018 - UNECE secretariat

Assistance in safety improvement of tailings management facilities (TMFs) in Armenia and Georgia - EcoPeace

Report on the final workshop of the project on Raising Knowledge among Students and Teachers on Tailings Safety and its legislative review in Ukraine - National Technical University "Dnipro Polytechnic"

Item 12 - Implementation of the Convention

Activities of the Working Group on Implementation in 2017-2018 - Chair of the Working Group on Implementation and UNECE secretariat

Item 13 - United nations Economic Commission for Europe Industrial Accident Notification System

Results of the IAN System connectivity test and of the 6th Online Consultation of the Points of Contact - UNECE secretariat

Item 14 - Prevention of accidental water pollution

20 years of the Joint Expert Group on Water and Industrial Accidents - Co-Chair of the Joint Ad Hoc Expert Group on Water and Industrial Accidents

Activities of the Joint Expert Group on Water and Industrial Accidents 2017-2018 - Co-Chair of the Joint Ad Hoc Expert Group on Water and Industrial Accidents

Item 15 - Use of Financial and in-kind resources in 2017-2018

Use of financial and in-kind resources - Secretary to the UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention

Financial Reporting in Umoja - UNECE Executive Office

Item 16 - Land-use planning and natural-hazard-triggered technological accidents (Natech) risk management

Activities on land-use planning under the UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention 2017-2018 - Consultant to the UNECE secretariat

Contribution to the UN OECD Risk Management Workshop by the UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention - Consultant to the UNECE secretariat

Item 17 - Outreach, awareness-raising and strategic partnerships

Outreach, awareness raising and strategic partnerships - Former Chair of the Conference of the Parties to the UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention

Outreach, awareness-raising and strategic partnerships - Secretary to the UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention

Progress of Ukraine on the way of becoming a member of the Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents - State of Emergency Service Ukraine

Item 18 - Date and venue of the eleventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties

Decisions taken by the Conference of the Parties at its 10th meeting

Hosting of CoP-11 in 2020 - German Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety

Side-events

Reception on Tuesday, 4 December

1 to 2 p.m., Restaurant des Délégués, 8th floor of the Palais des Nations

 Lunchtime reception and launch of the Words into Action Guidelines: Implementation Guide for  Man-made and Technological Hazards

by Slovenia

Invitation reception   Flyer WiA launch

Side event on Tuesday, 4 December

2.15 to 3 p.m., Room VII, Palais des Nations

 Natech Risk Assessment and Mapping with RAPID-N

by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre

Flyer

Side event on Wednesday, 5 December

2 to 2.45 p.m., Room VII, Palais des Nations

 Cefic/ICCA guidance for reporting on the ICCA globally harmonised process safety metrics

by the European Chemical Industry Council

Flyer

Reception on Wednesday, 5 December

18.15 – 19.45 p.m., Restaurant des Délégués, 8th floor of the Palais des Nations

 Evening reception to celebrate CoP-10 and other achievements

by the Austrian Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Invitation