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Economic trends in the CIS and South-Eastern Europe are broadly positive: UN report

… global economy will continue to grow at a steady pace of around 3 per cent in 2019 and 2020 amid signs that global … in 2019. The aggre­gate CIS growth is expected to decelerate modestly in 2019, as the strong expansion recorded … the largest economy, bounced back strongly bolstered by the agricultural and construction sectors, amid double-digit …

UN/CEFACT standards strengthen support to sustainable fisheries

… According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Illegal Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing represents up to 26 … effective monitoring, control and surveillance. FAO has recently launched a large initiative for the long-term …

The Future of Forests –Planted, semi-natural and urban forests to prevail in 300 years

… Day of Biodiversity, the Acting Director General of UNOG and Acting Executive Secretary of UNECE, Mr. Michael … and Climate Change, Bern University of Applied School of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences, tried to answer some … said Dr. Blaser, “but, to a great extent, climax forest types, such as primary rainforests, will have disappeared, …

UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Road Safety visits Latin America (21 August-1 September) to call for accrued mobilization for safer mobility

… America. Globally, Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries reported 17 deaths per 100,000 population due to … are the most at risk on the roads of the country. In recent years, cities in Brazil have reduced traffic crashes, … Road Signs and Signals, and the 1958, 1997 and 1998 Vehicle Regulations Agreements.  UNECE services the ECOSOC Committee …

UNECE supports transboundary water cooperation between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan with new knowledge on climate change and a new water management project

… On 27 and 28 February in Bishkek the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), the … Talas Commission. Assessment of the vulnerability of the agricultural sector, which is the key water user in the … and Talas Rivers. Whereas all facilities for the rivers’ regulation, such as dams, water reservoirs and canals, are …

UN/CEFACT outlines standard operating procedures to keep trade flowing smoothly during pandemics

… learned from the crisis, international experts from the United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic … health crisis, supporting three main pillars within the  UNECE Action Framework for Responses to the COVID-19 crisis. … to provide information on crisis-related restrictions and regulations  Border agency measures, which should …

Managing Risk for Post-Pandemic Trade: UNECE and ITC launch a Guide for Border Regulators

… such as those during the COVID-19 pandemic.   In many countries, the entry of goods onto a market is often regulated … at the border in order to ensure that there are not unnecessary delays or redundant processes.   New technologies … Market Surveillance” and “Recommendation T on Standards and Regulations for Sustainable Development”.  By implementing …

UN Road Safety Fund launches 2023 call for proposals

… The UN Road Safety Fund has issued its 2023 call for proposals, which will disburse USD 4 million to approved projects aimed at reducing road traffic fatalities. … a proposal;    Projects supporting regional (multi-country) approach to address common challenges;   Projects …

FeedUP@UN to help address food loss and waste

Understanding when, where and why perfectly edible food … and human resources to produce “invisible” food. UNECE addresses the food loss and waste challenge in many ways … with government partners as well as the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), civil society and the …

UNECE launches Joint Wood Energy Enquiry

… Geneva The UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section is launching the Joint … 2005 and 2007. There has also been a marked change in the types of fuel used by private households, particularly in …

The UNECE project on the development of sustainable biomass trade and export opportunities in the Russian Federation to expand to algae biomass

… Geneva The UNECE project on the “development of sustainable biomass trade … regional biomass sector with the forestry, woodworking and agricultural sectors, as well as with the electricity and …

UNECE fosters cooperation between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan to address water issues

… Talas Basins. During the difficult dry year of 2014 both countries had problems with the water supply from the two … Chu-Talas Water Commission, with support from UNECE and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) … and Talas Rivers. Whereas all facilities for the rivers’ regulation, such as dams, water reservoirs and canals, are …

UNECE and UN-HABITAT delivering as one in the Commonwealth of Independent States St. Petersburg, 27 January 2010

… Geneva In countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), … is the additional problem of buildings that have become uninhabitable as the result of natural disasters like earthquakes.   UNECE’s Country Profiles of the housing sector, performed in …

Prague Conference acknowledges added value of Protocol on Strategic Environmental Assessment in fostering sustainable development

… the first anniversary of the entry into force of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) … Protocol is open to all United Nations Member States, upon approval by the Meeting of the Parties to the Protocol. More … together researchers, practitioners, and users of various types of impact assessment from all over the world. IAIA …

Available air pollution reduction measures far cheaper than costs of damage to health, ecosystems and economy, confirms UN report

… on air pollution reveals that in nearly half (26) of 56 countries in the Pan-European region and North America, the … of dollars.” says Olga Algayerova, Executive Secretary of UNECE.   “The numbers are crystal clear. Investments in air … €100–€150 per year.  In addition to the health damages, agricultural production also shows losses due to air …

Kyrgyzstan to remove trade barriers based on UNECE recommendations

… sustainable development strategy, Kyrgyzstan will use UNECE recommendations as the basis for removing regulatory and … needs in the areas of trade facilitation, technical regulation, quality assurance and metrology. They call for …

UNECE and partners release Global Plan for the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2021-2030

… The launch of the Decade of Action for Road … deaths and injuries by 2030. To realize this vision, UNECE partnered with WHO and its … under five categories: traffic rules, road signs, vehicle regulations, the transport of dangerous goods, and …

United Nations Framework Classification for Resources now applicable for bioenergy

… solid biomass, sewage biomass, forest residues, algae and agricultural wastes. Although global bioenergy production is … the planning of the production and use of bioenergy at a country or company level challenging, particularly in relation … and uranium. However, work has progressed significantly in recent years to broaden its application to encompass …

UN Task Force issues recommendations for green and healthy transport to support a sustainable COVID-19 recovery

… Countries of the Pan-European region can seize the COVID-19 … industry experts, the Task Force set up in April 2020 by UNECE under the Transport, Health and Environment Pan-European … before.   The recommendations also point to the need for regulation and clear rules (for example, on speed limits and …

UN Special Envoy Jean Todt to launch the new global campaign for road safety in Mongolia

… The United Nations Special Envoy for Road Safety, Jean Todt, … not driving tired, or wearing a helmet responding to UN regulations," highlights the Special Envoy.  The UN in …