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Save water, grow green! Committee on Environmental Policy agrees on the agenda for the Astana 2011 “Environment for Europe” Ministerial Conference

… Geneva The Committee on Environmental Policy met in Geneva from 2 to 5 November 2010 to advance … to measure progress on targets and implementation of Conventions and agreed actions; and contribute to the …

Special Rapporteur cites UNECE Aarhus Convention as a “leading example” in implementing human rights obligations relating to the environment

… A human rights perspective on environmental protection not only promotes human dignity, … and freedom, but also improves the effectiveness of policymaking generally. Ensuring that those most affected by … Rapporteur acknowledges the “leading example” of the UNECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in …

Guinea-Bissau accedes to the Aarhus Convention, opening new horizons for environmental democracy in Africa and worldwide

… Guinea-Bissau has acceded to the UNECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus Convention), bringing the … Convention, please visit:   https://unece.org/environmental-policy-1/public-participation       Note to editors:    The …

Protect your environment

… appropriate action was taken to put things right?   Our environment is changing all the time as the ways we live, … better. Sometimes though, development can lead to serious environmental problems and irreversible degradation. This … there are measures in place to protect them.   The Aarhus Convention — or to give it its full name — the Convention on …

Ninth Session of the Committee on Environmental Policy

… the organization" Challenges and emerging directions of ECE environmental policies (CEP/2002/2 E F R & CEP/2002/2/Add.1 ) Environmental Policy in Transition: Ten Years of EPRs (CEP/2002/3) E … on environmental policy and of the ECE environmental conventions held in Geneva on 1 July ( CEP/2002/8 ) Public

EU4Environment

… Objective : The EU4Environment action of the European Union aims to help the … preserve their natural capital and increase people's environmental well-being, by supporting environment-related …

Ministerial Board to review strategic direction of the European Environment and Health Process

… on 23 February to participate in the sixth meeting of the Environment and Health Ministerial Board.  On this occasion … who were appointed by the Committee on Environmental Policy last October, will assume their seats on the Board. … joint Protocol on Water and Health to the 1992 UNECE Water Convention provides structured cooperation between the …

Cartoons on the Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents

… The Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial … Being informed of these topics is important - not only for policy makers, politicians, and industry representatives - … stakeholders. They have been developed by the Zoi Environment Network, in the close cooperation with the …

European Ministers of Transport, Health and Environment gather in Paris to agree common actions for healthy and sustainable mobility (14-16 April)

… The Fourth High-level Meeting on Transport, Health and Environment (4HLM) will be held in Paris from 14-16 April, … for Europe (WHO/Europe) in Copenhagen, THE PEP is a unique policy platform which seeks to encourage transport … and spatial planning policies. At the Meeting, four new publications will be launched addressing transport, health …

Nineteenth Session of the Committee on Environmental Policy

… The 19th session of the UNECE Committee on Environmental Policy (CEP)  was held in Geneva from 22 to 25 October 2013. … requirements and criteria for financial support; and (c) publications in the biennium 2014-2015  -> deciding on the …

World Environment Day celebrations highlight nitrogen pollution, including work under the UNECE Air Convention

… food production and multiple threats to our health and the environment. The use of fertilizers and manure for … of the Task Force on Reactive Nitrogen under the UNECE Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (Air …

Furthering the right to a healthy environment through effective public participation in decision-making

… on Public Participation in Decision-making under the Aarhus Convention (Geneva (hybrid), 10–11 October 2022) focused on … and on urban development. The right to live in a healthy environment is rooted in the Aarhus Convention and is … Meeting web page:   https://unece.org/info/Environmental-Policy/Public-Participation/events/369122 Aarhus Convention: …

Two publications in one: Your Toolkit for Effective Public Participation in Environmental Decision-making and in Strategic Environmental Assessment

… people to participate in decisions that can affect their environment and health is of key importance to UNECE. To … in Environmental Matters prepared under the Aarhus Convention and (ii) Good practice recommendations on public … can be accessed at: http://www.unece.org/env/pp/publications/maastricht_recommendations The Good Practice …

UNECE supports Azerbaijan towards ratification of key Air Convention protocols

… To avoid damage to the environment, public health and the economy, adopting targets … Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia in formulating policy responses to the air pollution challenge by ensuring the implementation and ratification of the Air Convention and its key Protocols. In this regard, UNECE …

Environment statistics

… Review paper by Eurostat In-depth review on environment statistics The Bureau reviewed environment … of the review In 2009, CES and the UNECE Committee on Environmental Policy set up a Joint Task Force on Environmental Indicators …

Gender Equality

… in the economies of our region through capacity building, policy dialogue and data collection. We mainstream gender … gender equality in the UNECE region. Read more   … UNECE Policy for Gender Equality As part of aligning our work with …

About the National Policy Dialogues

… Asia  -  Country Dialogues  -  Regional Meetings  -  Publications  -  Contacts The European Union Water … The implementation of EUWI in the region relies on National Policy Dialogues on Integrated Water Resources Management … and the EU Member States Consortium, which includes the  Environment Agency Austria  and the  International Office …

Awareness-raising meeting on UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention and linkages with EU policies and legislation  

… On 28 September 2022, UNECE and the European Commission, DG Environment, together the EU members of the Convention’s Bureau (Austria, Finland, France, Slovenia) and … between the EU and the Convention, . in order to raise policy awareness of the linkages, pursue mutual exchange of …

The Aarhus Convention safeguards transparency and supports disaster risk reduction and measurement of Sustainable Development Goals

… sector actors, academia and the public increasingly rely on environmental information when addressing multifaceted … the  Task Force on Access to Information under the Aarhus Convention and the UNECE – European Environment Agency joint … in the six countries of the European Neighbourhood Policy East region ( ENI SEIS II East project ). …

National transport, health and environment action plans

… National transport, health and environment action plans (NTHEAPs) provide a comprehensive … on transport, environment and health at the national level. Publication:  Developing national action plans on transport, … health and environment. A step-by-step manual for policy-makers and planners … National transport, health and …