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Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (postcard) August 2016 Industrial accidents can happen anywhere, anytime. Often, they have severe consequences on human health and the environment, including in other affected countries. The UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention helps its Parties to prevent industrial accidents,
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The brochure on Strategic Environmental Assessment Facts and Benefits is available in English, Russian
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Good Practice Recommendations on Public Participation in Strategic Environmental Assessment available in English,
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The failure of tailings management facilities is a major problem worldwide that regularly leads to severe disasters. To address this problem, a methodology for tailings safety – comprised of a tailing hazard index, checklists and a measure catalogue – was developed and tested within a project on improving tailings safety in Ukraine, financed by Germany under the framework of the Convention in
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Available in English, French and Russian. If you would require a hard copy of the Guide please contact the secretariat at [email protected]   
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Available in English, French and Russian. If you would require a hard copy of the Guide please contact the secretariat at [email protected]  ENG FRE RUS
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The Safety Guidelines and Good Practices for Oil Terminals were developed within the framework of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) project on hazard and crisis management in the Danube Delta involving the Republic of Moldova, Romania and Ukraine under the auspices of the Assistance programme of the Industrial Accidents Convention. The Conference of the Parties to the
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Review of implementation of the Protocol on Strategic Environmental Assessment (2010-2012). Electronic-only publication, available in English, French and
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2015 Review of implementation of the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (2010-2012). Electronic-only publication, available in English, French and
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In response to the need to improve pipeline safety, the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) member countries decided to jointly develop safety guidelines and good practices for pipelines under two UNECE conventions — the Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents (Industrial Accidents Convention) and the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary
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The text of the Convention, as published in 2015 (ECE/MP.EIA/21).The Espoo (EIA) Convention sets out the obligations of Parties to assess the environmental impact of certain activities at an early stage of planning. It also lays down the general obligation
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Since 2008, all assistance activities under the Assistance Programme are based on the Strategic Approach. The Strategic Approach is designed to enhance the efforts of participating countries in the implementation phase of the Programme and to grant sustainability in the countries of the activities organised. The Approach outlines six working priority areas of high priority – that correspond to
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The Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents deals with prevention, preparedness and response to industrial accidents with possible transboundary consequences. Being informed of these topics is important - not only for policy makers, politicians, and industry representatives - but also for the public. The cartoons illustrate the main points of the Convention and its
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Guide is available in Chinese, English, French and Russian. If you would require a hard copy of the Guide please contact the secretariat at [email protected]Read More ENG
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Safety guidelines and good practices for Tailings Management FacilitiesMay 2014Available in English and Russian Failures at Tailings Management Facilities (TMFs) may lead to major environmental catastrophes with devastating
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Available in English, and in Russian.The Kyiv (SEA) Protocol, now in force (see 
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Available in English, and in Russian.The Espoo (EIA) Convention sets out the obligations of Parties to assess the environmental impact of certain activities at an early stage
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Brochure is available in the six official UN languages and Japanese. If you would require a hard copy of the brochure please contact the secretariat at [email protected]Quick guide to the Aarhus Convention inArabic
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Disponible en English (et bientôt en français et en russe).Cours de formation en ligne d'environ 3 heures. Inscription obligatoire. Aucun coût. Produit par la CEE-ONU, le PNUE / OCHA et le PNUE, Genève, 2013.Ce cours est recommandé pour ceux qui veulent en savoir plus sur les