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Explosions at chemical plant following Hurricane Harvey highlight need to step up prevention and preparedness for extreme weather-related industrial accidents

… including those caused by natural disasters, through its Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial … The Convention aims at protecting human beings and the environment against industrial accidents by preventing such … for public consultation at: http://www.preventionweb.net/publications/view/54153    … Explosions at chemical plant …

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… Sofia Guidelines of 1995   The Convention builds upon the Sofia Guidelines endorsed at the Third Ministerial Conference "Environment for Europe" in Sofia, Bulgaria, 1995. ENG FRE RUS Texts from the Committee on Environmental Policy   At its special session on 17 January 1996, the CEP …

The UNECE/FAO Policy Forum 2007: Opportunities and Impacts of Bioenergy Policies and Targets on the Forest and Other Sectors (15 October 2007)

… Concerns about climate change and energy security have led policy and decision makers to expect wood to make a significant larger contribution to energy supply, and put policies in place to promote this. Relevant policies along … links, and contributions to other sectors, such as environment, agriculture, energy and transport? How to …

Multi-stakeholder dialogue on sustainable development of Renewable Energy in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Drina River Basin applying a Nexus Approach

… but also because of potential trade-offs related to the environment and human health both at country and … riparian countries is a feature developed with the Water Convention and the Hard Talks are part of the work of the … Over 50 participants took part in the event, including policy and decision-makers, project developers, investors, …

Sixth session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Aarhus Convention

… Back to the Aarhus Convention MoP6 web page Back to Protocol on PRTRs MoPP3 web … to the agenda (also Category II) 4. Documents distribution policy 5. Statements Documents will be uploaded on this … soon as they become available.   The Budva Declaration on Environmental Democracy for Our Sustainable Future, ENG FRE …

References for "Sustainable Urban and Peri-urban Forestry: An Integrative and Inclusive Nature-Based Solution for Green Recovery and Sustainable, Healthy and Resilient Cities"

… Bonn. https://www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/environment-and-health/urban-… ; 6.    FAO, 2016. Guidelines … Geneva. https://unece.org/housing-and-land-management/publications/geneva-minis… . 8.    UNECE, 2015. The Geneva … Conservancy, n.d. Funding Trees for Health: An analysis of policy and finance actions to enable tree planting for …

Promoting digital access to information in support of green and circular economy

… Transparency in the environmental performance of economic activities and … on Access to Information, under the auspices of the UNECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in … choices.”   The participants discussed legal and policy developments in public access to environment-related …

Governments and civil society look to enhance public engagement and protection for environmental defenders at Geneva meetings 

… to justice regarding a wide range of topics related to the environment. They will look, among other things, to enhance … the seventh session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in … visit the UNECE website:  https://unece.org/environmental-policy/events/MoP7-MoPP4-JHLS .  … Governments and civil …

Executive Secretary’s visit to EU Commission underscores mutual benefits of cooperation, with a strong focus on normative work 

… discussions this week with European Commissioners for environment and energy, and high-level officials responsible for industrial policy, trade and cooperation with EU acceding, candidate … through accession by countries worldwide to the UN Water Convention.  With Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson, the …

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 … the financial support of France, Switzerland and the Global Environment Facility (GEF) International Waters Learning …

National representatives for the National Policy Dialogues

… Chair of NPD Steering Committee Head of Subdivision, Environmental Protection Policy Unit Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources …

Intellectual Property Commercialization: Policy Options and Practical Instruments

… at United Nations, Geneva (Switzerland) UNITED NATIONS PUBLICATIONS Sales No. 11.II.E.16 ISBN: 978-92-1-117053-5 … intellectual property, and on the question of what economic policy can do to support the various innovation stakeholders … ..................... 27 IV. Creating an Enabling Environment for the Transfer of Technology from Research …

First meeting of the Steering Committee to the National Policy Dialogue (NPD) for Industrial Safety in Serbia

… Provide a platform for dialogue in view of advancing policy reforms on industrial safety and related areas in … of the 1st SC meeting & agenda SERBIA, Ministry of Environmental Protection   PDF Elements of the Memorandum of … PDF   Linkages between the UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention and EU legislation, and approximation to EU law  …

E197: Strengthening security through implementing the Aarhus Convention and promoting its Protocol on PRTRs (ENVSEC)

… EA 1: Improved national capacities to implement the Aarhus Convention A1.1 Assistance to Belarus in advancing the … Participants also gained access to the printed publications and materials developed for the workshop that … was organized on ensuring effective public participation in environmental decision-making in Belarus (Minsk, 2–3 …

V.1. Mr. Adam Daniel Nagy, Legal Policy Officer, DG Environment, European Commission

… V.1. Mr. Adam Daniel Nagy, Legal Policy Officer, DG Environment, European Commission English … MATTERS IN THE EU III. THE EU AS A PARTY TO THE CONVENTION IV. MEMBER STATES’ OBLIGATIONS UNDER EU LAW V. …

As droughts and water scarcity intensify, UN Water Convention pushes forward cooperation in shared basins

… and South and their impacts are only intensifying.  The Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary … Water Convention offers a targeted practical resource for policy and decision-makers. It provides key elements, … recently brought together water, agriculture, climate and environment communities as well as drought experts for a …

Joint High-level Segment under the Meetings of the Parties to the Aarhus Convention and its Protocol on PRTRs

… The seventh session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus Convention) and the fourth …

Kazakhstan

… increased climate resilience, sustainable management of the environment and clean energy, and sustainable rural and … (SDG9, SDG11 and SDG13).  UNECE has supported national policy dialogues on water, which led to the signing of the … Mayors and San Marino Declaration (SDG 11 and SDG13).      Publications and Reviews   News   … Kazakhstan …

Case law related to the Aarhus Convention

… 15 (b) of decision VI/3, the Meeting of the Parties to the Convention requested the Task Force on Access to Justice to … has been included in the Aarhus Clearingshouse for Environmental Democracy . A   Country Court  Case Summary … Court of First Instance Case T-264/04 ( EN ) WWF European Policy Program v Council 25 April 2007 ENG Access to …

Central Asian civil society networks agree to cooperate on water issues in the framework of the UNECE Water Convention

… Water Meeting held on 12 September in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Public participation is essential to raise awareness about … Cooperation (GIZ) and the Ministries of Health and Environment of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. The meeting … better water management within the framework of the UNECE Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary …