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High-level meeting to promote the implementation of the Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents

… - 19 May 2014 Introduction to the ECE Industrial Accidents Convention - Sergiusz Ludwiczak, Deputy Director, UNECE Environment Division The Convention Obligations, Benefits …

Task Force on Public Participation in International Forums

… participation in decision-making and access to justice in environmental matters. The initial focus of the consultation … by public participation in international forums - English publications XLS - - Bibliography for report commissioned by … Institute for International and European Environmental Policy    DOC - - Received comments TWN Inputs for Meeting …

Aarhus Convention celebrates its twentieth anniversary

… Since its adoption in 1998, the UNECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus Convention) has been a model …

TIR

… The Customs Convention on the International Transport of Goods under … 1975) is one of the most successful international transport conventions and is so far the only universal Customs transit …

Sharing lessons from the Aarhus Convention at UNFCCC PreCOP25 and First Meeting of Signatory Countries to the Escazú Agreement

… We all have a role to play in shaping our environment. From local engagement in environmental decision-making to citizen involvement in … this principle into action, such as the UNECE Aarhus Convention , can help to realise this potential in countries …

UNECE Air Convention and the SDGs

… By providing an intergovernmental science and policy platform for reducing air pollution and its impacts, including climate change, the Air Convention contributes to the attainment of 11 of the SDGs. …

Innovation policy and financing for green technologies in Turkmenistan

… Two UNECE capacity-building events for policymakers, Ashgabat, 15-17 May. Countries wishing to adopt innovative green technologies need the right policies and enabling environment. They also need suitable infrastructure, good …

Environmental Performance Review of Mongolia

… The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Environmental Performance Review Programme assesses progress … policies by making concrete recommendations for better policy design and implementation. Environmental Performance … when the requested information is available in reports or publications, which are then provided by the Ministry upon …

7th "Environment for Europe" Ministerial Conference in Astana concludes on Governments' commitment to take the lead in transition to green economy

… Geneva The 7th “Environment for Europe” (EfE) Ministerial Conference, held … and Groundwaters developed under the auspices of the UNECE Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary … climate change and move to a green economy. Investments and policy reforms to promote energy efficiency are particularly …

Marking 30 years of progress, Parties to the Industrial Accidents Convention gear up to address risks from climate change, natural hazards and the green energy transition

… “Within three decades, work under the Industrial Accidents Convention has been transformative for the UNECE region, enhancing the protection for humans and the environment and making it an example for transboundary … Serbia reported on the successful launch of National Policy Dialogues on Industrial Safety, which greatly …

Switzerland joins the Aarhus Convention and its amendment on genetically modified organisms

… the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus Convention) and its amendment …

FAQ

… What is EIA? What does it do? What is the Espoo Convention? Environmental Impact Assessment "is a systematic process to … process of evaluating the environmental impacts of a policy, plan or programme and its alternatives, including … 1992. Strategic Environmental Assessment . Earthscan Publications Ltd., London, UK. … FAQ …

Georgia ratifies GMO amendment to the Aarhus Convention

… on genetically modified organisms (GMO amendment) to the Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus Convention) the total number …

Publications: standards and guidelines on statistical methodology

… and resources on a range of statistical topics. View publications: by topic by date of publication see a list of …

Seveso Implementation in Ukraine and related policy issues

… by Ukraine of the EU Seveso III Directive and related policy issues with a dedicated session on Ukraine’s needs, … to the implementation of the UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention, in view of its recent accession.   … Seveso …

UNECE welcomes ratification by Ireland of the Aarhus Convention, its amendment on genetically modified organisms and its Protocol on PRTRs

… Ireland has become the latest country to ratify the Aarhus Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters of the United Nations Economic …

UNECE helps connect transport and environment objectives for sustainable mobility in Eastern and South Eastern Europe and the Caucasus

… We all commute daily for work or leisure purposes. Public or private transport is an integral part of our lives … the transport sector puts significant pressures on the environment and human health. These include contributing to … In particular, experts discussed challenges and identified policy options and practical solutions to minimize the …

Turkmen parliament decides to accede to the UNECE Water Convention

… the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary … is also highly important for political, economic and environmental cooperation in Central Asia. Irregular weather … by the discussions and recommendations of the National Policy Dialogue on IWRM in Turkmenistan, which facilitates …

Albania renews commitment to join the Air Convention’s Protocols on POPs, Heavy Metals and Gothenburg

… Geneva On May 26-27 2010, the UNECE secretariat of the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution … (LRTAP), in cooperation with Albania’s Ministry of Environment, Forests and Water Administration, held a … a National Action Plan – a strategic document outlining policy and legislative needs, in addition to technical …

Improving energy efficiency in the built environment

… of the component parts of the building, and the focus of policy has been incremental component efficiency … September 2016, a session on Energy Efficiency in the Built Environment at the 25th Session of the Committee on …