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Recent Espoo Convention news

UN Environment Assembly highlights rising global role of UNECE Multilateral Environmental Agreements to address triple planetary crisis   
Executive Secretary to highlight global relevance of UNECE Multilateral Environmental Agreements at UN Environment Assembly
Meetings of Parties to UNECE treaties stress role of environmental assessment to boost sustainable energy transition and SDGs
COP28: UN urges coordinated action to align soaring Critical Raw Materials extraction and use with sustainable development
UNECE tools can support EU critical raw materials supply and help address sustainability issues
Europe and North America must step up to make COP-15 a historic push for biodiversity
Ukraine and Romania sign Agreement on the Implementation of the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (Espoo Convention)
UN urges Europe to boost environmental ambition to fight planetary crisis
Carbon neutrality is still within reach but bold action must start now
UNECE supports Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine in taking stock of progress on strategic environmental assessment and transboundary environmental impact assessment
UNECE fosters new partnerships for the protection of marine and coastal ecosystems through environmental assessments
UNECE supports Georgia’s commitment to applying strategic environmental assessment
Countries in South-Eastern Europe commit to strengthen “joined-up”  land-use planning and industrial safety policies, harnessing UNECE instruments 
30 years on, cooperation on environmental assessment must underpin countries’ green recovery
Meetings of the Parties to UNECE Treaties on Environmental Assessment mark thirty years of achievements under the Espoo Convention
UNECE helps Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine strengthen cooperation on strategic environmental assessment and transboundary environmental impact assessment
UNECE and the European Union support Belarus and Georgia to plan for sustainable ‎water management through Strategic Environmental Assessment ‎
EU4Environment supports Moldova’s commitment to addressing ‎environmental impacts of its economic growth ‎
UNECE to further support Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Republic of Moldova and Ukraine to strengthen environmental assessment through USD 2.6m EU-funded initiative
Kazakhstan presents draft legislation aligned with UNECE Environmental Impact Assessment and Strategic Environmental Assessment legal instruments
Entry into force of the second amendment to the Espoo Convention to further support environmental impact assessment in the region
Role of Environment Assessments emphasized as key to SDG and climate change action at Minsk meeting
Nuclear issues, sustainable development, and climate change to be at the centre of debates of the meeting of the Parties to UNECE Treaties on Environmental Assessment
Land-use planning: Integrating industrial safety considerations into environmental assessments
UNECE Espoo Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment becomes a global instrument
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