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UNECE Water Convention Workshop
… On 26 July, a workshop was organized on the UNECE Water Convention in Kathmandu, Nepal, bringing … as well as knowledge sharing were highlighted as key to successful transboundary cooperation. The programme then … soft-law instruments developed - Annukka Lipponen, UNECE Secretariat PDF Finland-Russia cooperation: …
UNECE launches Joint Wood Energy Enquiry
… Geneva The UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section is launching the Joint … power and heat generation, forest-based industries and services). This knowledge allows decision makers to enhance …
UNECE to help Armenia reform innovation policies
… On the occasion of the official launch of the UNECE Innovation Performance Review of Armenia in Yerevan on … UNECE will provide policy advice and capacity building services to Armenia over the coming three years to strengthen the …
UNECE helps Albania repurpose abandoned coal mines and assess geothermal potential
… being built in the post-mining areas close to the city. UNECE experts have therefore recommended to put the … by UNECE and hosted by the National Agency of Natural Resources of Albania (AKBN) in Tirana on 20 June aimed to explore … barriers hindering effective action from central and local authorities and uncovering these obstacles and exploring …
New countries from outside the UNECE region express interest in the Water Convention
… Several countries from outside the UNECE region expressed interest in acceding to the UNECE … meeting of the Working Group on Integrated Water Resources Management, held on 24 and 25 June 2015 in Geneva, while … for Eastern African States (CEEAC), the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and the Intergovernmental …
China discusses UNECE Guidelines on PPP
… experts in PPP have met for the first time to comment on UNECE’s Draft Guiding Principles in PPP. These Guidelines, … urged UNECE to develop tools for building standardized processes for public consultation and the publication of …
UNECE Espoo Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment becomes a global instrument
… amendment as soon as possible” said Christian Friis Bach, UNECE Executive Secretary. Since its entry into force in 1997 as a regional instrument under UNECE auspices, the Espoo Convention has considerably helped countries … a valuable procedure for informing and consulting the authorities and the public of neighbouring countries. In …
UNECE evaluation supports Tbilisi, Georgia, for smart and sustainable development
… According to the UNECE Smart Sustainable Cities profile for Tbilisi, … (ICT) infrastructure (93 per cent of households have access to the internet), and water and sanitation (all … were developed in consultation with the local and national authorities and will inform the work of UNECE in support of …
… On 11 October 2017, Montenegro ratified the UNECE Protocol on Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers, … Party to join this Protocol to the Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making … for treatment or disposal. A PRTR allows the public authorities to track each release and transfer of a …
UNECE presence at 2011 International Transport Forum
… The International Transport Forum is an annual event where UNECE can showcase its transport policy work and its … of Russia, Mr. Levitin, who confirmed Russia’s support to UNECE’s comprehensive work on road safety and argued for …
UNECE support for cleaner air in Kyrgyzstan
… air pollution management strategies developed under the UNECE Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution … and South-Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia. UNECE has therefore been assisting countries in the …
… Participating mayors in UNECE cities, page 7 ITALY Turin Guido Montanari is the … AZERBAIJAN Baku Eldar Azizov is the head of the Executive Authority of the City of Baku since November 15, 2018. He …
UNECE and the Food Loss Challenge
… Latest UNECE tool to combat food loss and waste: COVID-19 and the … and nationally. They are frequently traded over large distances and involve several actors. A continuous challenge is to … food currently lost. Quality to prevent food loss and waste UNECE’s quality standards for the safe and transparent trade …
8th UNECE International PPP Forum will aim at accelerating implementation of the SDGs
… risks linked to inequality and exclusion. Co-organized by UNECE and the Government of Türkiye, the 8th UNECE … are expected to participate from national and local authorities, private companies, lenders, civil society, … demand-driven capacity building and policy advisory services to its member States. The discussions and outcomes of …
UNECE celebrating World Environment Day 2015
… for sustainable development and environmental protection, UNECE is contributing to World Environment Day celebrations … World Environment Day 2015 at the Palais des Nations, UNECE is holding an event featuring a policy debate, the …
UNECE/FAO survey confirms wood as leading source of renewable energy in the UNECE region
… supply and 38.9% of the renewable energy supply in 27 UNECE member countries [1] in 2011, confirming its role as … while the share of wood energy among renewable energy sources increased from 46.1% to 48.7%. Share of wood energy in …
Joint Task Force on Environmental Statistics and Indicators
… Accounting (SEEA) ENG RUS - Updates on the UNECE/CES Task Force on Waste Statistics ENG RUS - … producers and users of climate change-related statistics (UNECE) ENG RUS Agenda item 5 - …
Sixteenth session of the Joint Task Force on Environmental Statsitics and Indicators
… Accounting (SEEA) ENG RUS - Updates on the UNECE/CES Task Force on Waste Statistics ENG RUS - … producers and users of climate change-related statistics (UNECE) ENG RUS Agenda item 5 - …
Work Session on Electronic Raw Data Reporting
… reporting of census data and other national experiences WP.5 Electronic Data Reporting at the US Bureau of … of the Task Forrce on Electronic Raw Data Reporting ECE/CES/BUR/2005/11 Electronic data reporting - TOR PDF MAIL 2 Mar.06 ECE/CES/BUR/2006/16 Progress report on Electronic Data …
UNECE explores ways of using public-private partnerships in the renovation of public buildings
… a seminar, organized within the substantive segment of UNECE’s Committee on International Cooperation and … was carried out in close cooperation with the national authorities and local experts. Finally, CECI will review …