Search results for Ninth meeting of Compliance Committee
Alignment of Chapter 2.17 with Chapter 2.1 – correction to GHS Rev. 9 (Sweden)
… Alignment of Chapter 2.17 with Chapter 2.1 – correction to GHS Rev. 9 … Secretariat Distr.: General 16 April 2021 Original: English Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods and … review of GHS Chapter 2.1 that was done between the twenty-ninth and the thirty-ninth sessions of the Sub-Committee, …
UNECE moves to enhance public participation in environmental decision making
… was established on 30 June 2010 at an extraordinary session of the Meeting of the Parties to the UNECE Convention on Access to …
Reducing transport-related emissions for a better environment and human health
… Policies to reduce air pollution and the promotion of sustainable transport have helped to significantly … Symposium in Geneva stressed that more needs to be done to meet WHO Air Quality Guidelines. Given the number of vehicles on our roads, Governments must put in place …
Carbon capture, use and storage key to achieving carbon neutrality, say UNECE Experts
… Under the targets of the Paris climate agreement, our region must capture at least 90Gt of carbon dioxide by 2050. To limit global temperature rises … to discuss how large-scale carbon removal can help meet our climate objectives. This would contribute to the UN …
… much consideration for safety as vehicles and users. Years of know-how and engineering experience go into building … to help protect them and others, and maintenance takes care of wear-and-tear to ensure a road is more than just … should any one of these elements go missing or not meet standards. Add to this the differences among road …
… The scope of UNECE activities in the field of Methane Management is very broad and corresponds with the … Industries has been created and convened for its first meeting; Cooperation with prominent organizations and …
… regulations with technical requirements for the assessment of safety and environmental performance of Electric Vehicles … No. 4) Phase II of WLTP (see UN GTR No. 15) WP.29 | Q&A | Meetings | Regulations | Publications … EV, HEV and FC …
UNFC development continues: rules for application to renewables released for public comment
… Generic specifications (rules of application) for the application of the United Nations Framework Classification for Fossil … the development of a robust set of specifications that meet the needs of the full range of end users. All comments …
UNFC and Social and Environmental Management
… factors have rarely been considered in the classification of natural resources. Their importance has grown … have been delayed or cancelled because they failed to meet social or environmental expectations, even though they … between them is rarely black and white. The related issues of ownership, contract terms, legal, regulatory issues, and …
… useful cooperation platform for the coordinated development of coherent Euro-Asian inland transport links. Results of … Infrastructure Observatory . The Second EATL Ministerial Meeting (26 February 2013) endorsed the Phase II final …
… to review national legislation for the implementation of the Protocol and/or the Convention and to draft primary … legislation or propose amendments. In 2018, the Government of Uzbekistan requested the secretariat to assist in … (SEA) in Uzbekistan" (27 August 2018) Initial working group meeting on EIA/SEA legal drafting in Uzbekistan (24 - 25 …
… in Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia”. The goal of the project is to strengthen capacities of beneficiary countries (Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, … important vehicle for understanding the gaps that exist in meeting the energy-related objectives of the 2030 Agenda on …
The science behind air quality – 40 years of cooperation in Europe and beyond
… scientific cooperation across borders to tackle the problem of air pollution, acid rain, and die-back of forests. In particular, it was the need to compare data … air pollutants under the auspices of UNECE. When the first meeting of the steering body to this programme was opened in …
… reduce greenhouse gas emissions and the carbon footprint of the region’s energy sector. Examples include: UNECE helps … countries and industry to reduce the ecological footprint of fossil fuels in order to meet the targets of the Paris Agreement : disseminating best …
UNECE helps to improve dam safety in Central Asia
… on the Oroville dam and its damaged spillway, the safety of dams is a major issue worldwide. For quite some time … Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, along with representatives of international organizations and experts from the Russian … analysed with regard to their safety. Participants in the meeting stressed the importance of continued cooperation, …
… at the 14th United Nations Forum on Forests on the state of forests of the Caucasus and Central Asia took place on … the 7 May 2019 in the Conference Room 4, United Nations HQ. Meeting was moderated by Mr. Keith Anderson, Senior Advisor, …
14th Session Group of Experts on Cleaner Electricity Production from Fossil Fuels
… … 14th Session Group of Experts on Cleaner Electricity Production from Fossil …
Satellite Account for Education and Training: Compilation Guide
… The idea of viewing human knowledge and abilities as an asset and to … collected through electronic consultations and expert meetings. ISBN: 978-92-1-117220-1 eISBN: 978-92-1-004654-1 …
… Detailed information on traded goods alongside the movement of goods in a supply chain is critically important for food … actors need to exchange information in the complex process of importing and exporting agrifood products. While there … in some countries, these paperless systems may not fully meet the needs of the agriculture and food sector, where the …
The Information Economy: Bolstering Resilience and Sustainable Development in Central Asia
… connectivity. UNECE and ESCAP are supporting the countries of Central Asia in this endeavour. UNECE carries out … availability, resilience, reliability and affordability of broadband access, especially among landlocked countries … of all SDGs, as well as a central aspect of SDG 9. The meeting led to concrete plans for cooperation in promoting …