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UNECE celebrates 10 years of implementation of Principle 10

… to move Principle 10 of the 1992 Rio Declaration on Environment and Development into the next generation of … 10 of the Declaration through a number of legal and policy instruments. These include the Protocol on Strategic Environmental Assessment to the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a …

Working Together for Sustainable and Healthy Transport: Guidance on Supportive Institutional Conditions for Policy Integration of Transport, Health and Environment

… to ensure more sustainable development by strengthening policy integration among relevant sectors of government and … Conditions for Policy Integration of Transport, Health and Environment

Mr. Alexandre Hedjazi, Director, Global Environment Policy Programme, University of Geneva, Switzerland

… Mr. Alexandre Hedjazi, Director, Global Environment Policy Programme, University of Geneva, …

Mission to support the accession of Georgia to the UNECE Convention on Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents

… authorities of Georgia about UNECE’s work in the field of environmental governance, industrial safety and the … of accidental water pollution Raise awareness of the UNECE Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial …

Contracting Parties to the TIR Convention urge the Russian Federation to lift restrictions on the TIR Convention

… The Administrative Committee of the TIR Convention held an extraordinary high-level session on 12 … ensure a smooth and efficient transition to an electronic environment that will benefit operators, traders, …

Launch of the e-learning course on the Air Convention

… invited to the launch of the e-learning course on the UNECE Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (Air … about the effects of air pollution on your health and our environment? Do you want to learn how we can jointly work on …

UNECE launches project to build countries’ capacities for the circular economy transition at Regional Policy Dialogue on Economic Cooperation

… Today, a High-Level Regional Policy Dialogue kicked off the new capacity building project … project is managed in cooperation with the United Nations Environment Programme and funded by the United Nations …

UNECE publishes assessment methodology to reconcile competing interests in managing shared basins

… of development and stewardship of water, energy, land and environmental resources.  The overall aim is fostering … Central Asia and North Africa, under the work of the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary … jointly with the authorities and stakeholders packages of policy and technical measures to address the problems …

European Ministers of Transport, Health and Environment to discuss the future of healthy and sustainable mobility

… The Transport, Health and Environment Pan-European Programme ( THE PEP ), jointly … 2022, to commemorate this unique cross-sectoral tripartite policy platform.   Documents will be available on the …

Integrated policies on air pollution, climate and biodiversity pay off, say UNECE Air Convention experts

… Ground-Level Ozone ( Gothenburg Protocol ) under the  UNECE Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution , … the scenario calculations show that if other pollutants and environmental concerns such as climate change, biodiversity … including methane. Experts highlighted the need to make policymakers aware of non-technical measures, such as …

UN Special Rapporteur on Environmental Defenders under the Aarhus Convention releases a position paper on state repression of environmental protest and civil disobedience

… On 28 February 2024, the UN Special Rapporteur on Environmental Defenders under the Aarhus Convention , Michel Forst, released a position paper on … the media and political discourse, legislation and policy, law enforcement, and the courts, and it provides a …

Training workshop 2 on practical application of SEA in Armenia

… Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) secretariat to the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context … stakeholders on such key elements of SEA as strategic policy and objective-led analysis, assessment of effects, …

Advancing environmental governance in the UNECE region: Committee on Environmental Policy concludes eighteenth session

… Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Committee on Environmental Policy provisionally extended the mandates of bodies on …

Cross-cutting processes

… The principles underlying the Aarhus Convention and experience gained in the implementation of its provisions have wide application in many policy domains, including chemicals management, climate … This is notably evident where agencies other than environment ministries are concerned. This page provides an …

Policy Dialogue - Food and Energy Resilience in Georgia: Policy, Institutions and People

…   Meeting ID: 898 7149 9995 Policy Dialogue on “Food and Energy Resilience: Policy, … of Economy and Sustainable Development, Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture, Ministry of IDPs, …

UNECE supports Sustainable Urban and Peri-Urban Forestry for public health, climate resilience and green recovery

… Commission for Europe (UNECE) and face significant health, environmental and economic risks arising from rapid … recovery are significant and increasingly a focus of city policymakers around the world.   “Advancing Sustainable …

World Health Day: acting for our planet is acting for our health

… of the planet, we human beings can thrive only if our host environment is thriving. We are strongly connected to it, … I am proud of the 20 years of experience under the Aarhus Convention in putting the principles of environmental … Recent research under the Convention highlights that taking policy action to reduce air pollution is a wise economic …

Greening the economy and improving air quality will top agenda of Eighth Environment for Europe Ministerial Conference

… , an approach to foster a healthy economy while ensuring environmental sustainability and social equity, is … the special session of the UNECE Committee on Environmental Policy, to be held from 23-25 February 2016. The Ministerial …

Tenth meeting of the Task Force on Access to Justice under the Aarhus Convention

… on key recent developments concerning legislation, policy and case law with regard to the implementation of the third pillar of the Convention and possible measure to remove barriers hampering … the meeting with the keynote statement on the situation of environmental human rights defenders. In addition, the …

Revision of Gothenburg Protocol under the UNECE Air Convention will strengthen efforts to reduce air pollution across the region

… decision in December 2023, Parties to the UNECE Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (Air … of the Working Group on Strategies and Review to start policy discussions on the revision process. The Working …