More information about the current and previous projects on improving tailings safety (2013-2015 and 2016-2017 respectively) can be found on the following website: www.tmf-ukraine.org.
The methodology for tailings safety – comprised of a tailing hazard index, checklists and a measure catalogue – which was developed in the previous project is available at:
www.umweltbundesamt.de/en/topics/sustainability-strategies-international/cooperation-eeca-centraleastern-european-states/project-database-advisory-assistance-programme/improving-the-safety-of-tailings-management.
A meeting of the UNECE Joint Ad Hoc Expert Group on Water and Industrial Accidents (JEG) will be held in the framework of the workshop. More information on the JEG meeting can be found at: www.unece.org/index.php