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Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) describes the situation where the user of an environmental service, such as water purification, pays the landowners who provide that service. For PES to exist, there must be a clearly defined user and supplier, as well as a number of other necessary conditions, which are defined in this document using a summary of current sources. Particular attention is
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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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Symbol: ECE/INF/2014/1English
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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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Available in English, and in Russian.The Kyiv (SEA) Protocol, now in force (see 
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Начало Водной инициативе Европейского Союза было положено на Всемирном саммите по устойчивому развитию в Йоханнесбурге в 2002 г. Инициатива опирается на партнерский подход в работе с национальными правительствами, донорами, предприятиями водного сектора, неправительственными
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The European Union Water Initiative was launched at the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg in 2002. The Initiative takes apartnership approach with national Governments, donors, the water industry, nongovernmental organizations and other stakeholders. Through
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Download here the PDF version of this publication.EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The current state of development of the world economy is characterized by sharp competition for spheres of influence in major commodity markets. Economic globalization leads to a rapid
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Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation for International Transport Networks : interactive reportDownload PDF (English, also available in French and Russian)This report has
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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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This report encapsulates the past 12 years of progress made under the Transport, Health and Environment Pan-European Programme (THE PEP) since its launch in 2002. The report underlines some of the achievements between the adoption
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The Transport, Health and Environment Pan-European Programme (THE PEP) partnership on jobs in green and healthy transport is exploring potential job creation through greener, healthier, more efficient transport. This
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Водная инициатива Европейского Союза (ВИЕС), объявленная на Всемирном саммите по устойчивому развитию в Йоханнесбурге в 2002 году, призвана поддержать достижение Целей развития Декларации тысячелетия (ЦРТ), относящихся к водным ресурсам и водному хозяйству, включая интеграцию
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The European Union Water Initiative (EUWI) was launched at the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg in 2002. The overriding aim of the EUWI is to support the achievement of the water-related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). This includes targets for the
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Европейское региональное бюро ВОЗ Всемирная организация здравоохра-нения (ВОЗ) – специализированное учреждение Организации Объеди-ненных Наций, созданное в 1948 г.,основная функция которого состоит в решении международных проблем здравоохранения и охраны здоровья населения. Европейское региональ-ное бюро ВОЗ является одним из шести региональных бюро в различ-ных частях земного шара, каждое из
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Le Bureau régional de l’OMS pour l’Europe L’Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS), créée en 1948, est une institution spécialisée des Nations Unies à qui incombe, sur le plan international, la responsabilité principale en matière de questions sanitaires et de santé publique. Le Bureau régional de l’Europe est l’un des six bureaux régionaux de l’OMS répartis dans le monde. Chacun d’entre eux a
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A national transport, health and environment action plan (NTHEAP) is a key tool and mechanism for developing sustainable and healthy transport in a country. NTHEAPs provide a comprehensive and intersectoral way of planning and implementing transport, environment and health action at the national level. This manual was developed to guide NTHEAP development at the country level.
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Expert assessment of the state of Chu basin water reservoirsDownload
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This document presents summaries of the expert presentations during the workshop. Discussion focused on the impact of the global financial crisis on housing affordability, the responses of different governments, and ways to increase social housing.English