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UNECE experts visit Belarus to assess environmental policies and implementation

… Experts from UNECE member States and the secretariat are visiting Belarus … abate air pollution, enhance the management of water resources, reduce waste, preserve biodiversity and improve the …

Parties to Espoo Convention take stock of 20 years of transboundary environmental impact assessment in UNECE region

… a valuable procedure for informing and consulting the authorities and the public of neighbouring countries.  In … a need to improve procedures and to develop good practices, especially with regard to certain activities. The panel … policymaking related to greening the economy; and request UNECE to report within the preparatory process for the …

Committee on Environmental Policy

UNECE work on environmental matters dates back to 1971, when the group of Senior Advisors to the UNECE Governments on environmental issues was created, which led to the establishment of the UNECE Committee on Environmental Policy (CEP) in 1994. Read …

UNECE starts regulatory work on automotive life cycle assessment

… This is about to change with the adoption by UNECE’s Working Party on Pollution and Energy of terms of … in the form of a resolution under the framework of the UNECE World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations …

UNECE traffic Censuses 2020

UNECE traffic Censuses 2020 English TRANSPORT STATISTICS UNECE E-Road and E-Rail Censuses, and visualizing traffic … E-Rail census: 2015 data  What to do for 2020?  Data sources? Not always official statistics  Uses of the Data  …

Resilience and Carbon Neutrality

UNECE is helping countries to build resilient and carbon … the Platform on Resilient Energy Systems, a place where UNECE is strategically collaborating on creating an … potential impacts of climate change on energy resources in its planning and operations. Meetings and Events …

Digitalization of trade and maritime transport accelerates thanks to UNECE tools

… maritime transport, the Maritime Single Window is based on UNECE’s Single Window ( UNECE Recommendation No. 33 ), while … allows fishery management organizations to automatically access electronic data from fishing vessels and automate the …

Mapping Air Pollutant Emissions: UNECE Supports Clean Air Policies in Armenia 

… Mapping air pollutant emission sources in a country helps experts and decision-makers identify … inventory emissions into gridded emissions.  Under the UNECE Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution …

WGI Special Session: Seminar on good practices and lessons learned in implementing the UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention

… organizes a special session for a seminar on good practices and lessons learned in implementing the UNECE Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial … of information among Parties and other countries. National authorities will present on good practices and lessons …

Arab countries study the benefits of joining the UNECE Water Convention

… The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary … groundwaters in the Arab region and neighbouring States. Accession to the Water Convention could reinforce cooperation …

Modelling Carbon Neutrality - UNECE

… Modelling Carbon Neutrality - UNECE English Draft results: Modelling Carbon Neutrality - … & temperature Emissions Resource use Investment & prices Cost-optimal fuel & technology mixes meeting demand …

Supporting cooperation to address forest damage and disturbance in the UNECE region

… of the past have shown the vulnerability of forests in the UNECE region. According to the latest reporting cycle of the … Organization of the United Nations Global Forest Resources Assessment (FAO FRA), in 2015, 33 million ha of forests in the UNECE region were damaged by insects, diseases, and severe …

UNECE helps Nigeria put the UN road safety conventions into action

… to improve its road safety situation. Following its accession in October 2018 to the 5 key UN road safety … to ensure their swift implementation, with help from UNECE. The recent capacity building workshop organised by … Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) with the support of a UNECE team of experts focused on the activation of the …

UNECE, FAO and partners announce plans for European Forest Week 2013

… in Rovaniemi Finland at Metsä2013 (joint meeting of the UNECE Timber Committee and the FAO European Forestry … the visibility of the forest sector and the multiple services wood contributes to our daily lives. The European Forest …

UNECE, ITU and partners accelerate action under the United for Smart Sustainable Cities Initiative (U4SSC)

… support the implementation of these global agreements, the UNECE and ITU launched the United for Smart Sustainable … With the adoption of these revised Terms of References, the U4SSC Partners and stakeholders will continue to … and Mr. Nasser Al Marzouqi, Telecommunication Regulatory Authority of the United Arab Emirates. They are supported by …

Trends and progress in UNECE region featured at global review of SDGs

… The promising start made across the UNECE region in implementing the Sustainable Development … Development and its SDGs. A series of events with UNECE involvement also stressed remaining challenges, policy solutions and key partnerships driving successes. “The process of incorporating the SDGs into national …

UNECE tools can support sustainable trade facilitation in the Asia Pacific region

… sustainable and inclusive development.   In this context, UNECE was invited to participate, for the tenth time, in the … also allowed UNECE to share information and best practices, exchange ideas and brainstorm about the potential … Sustainable Development.   For further information about UNECE’s activities on trade facilitation, please visit  …

Measuring Hazardous Events and Disasters (UNECE)

… Measuring Hazardous Events and Disasters (UNECE) English Measuring Hazardous Events and Disasters … in measuring Hazardous Events and Disasters In June 2019 CES adopted the CES Recommendations on the Role of Official …

UNECE and AFACT formally join hands for cutting red tape

… and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT), serviced by UNECE, is supporting the implementation of trade … the entry into force of the Trade Facilitation Agreement, UNECE and AFACT are firming up their long-standing … their tools across that dynamic region even more” said UNECE Executive Secretary Christian Friis Bach.   “UN/CEFACT …

UNECE technical workshop: Sustainable hydrogen production in CIS countries

… of the project: “Sustainable hydrogen production in the UNECE region and its role in the development of a hydrogen … needed action. This project builds on to-date activities of UNECE Task Force on Hydrogen and the Technology Brief on … . During the project launch we reviewed global experiences in accelerating transition to hydrogen-based society, …