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Terms of reference of the Committee on Environmental Policy

… its 68th session on 9-10 April 2019.   1. The Committee on Environmental Policy concentrates its efforts on preventing environmental … and share experience among the ECE environmental conventions, supporting effective implementation of these …

Strengthening environmental governance and upholding the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment  

… Civil society plays a vital role in addressing major environmental challenges. To fully harness this potential, … important subjects, the Working Group of the Parties to the Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in … Ireland presented the country’s international energy policy engagement, with a focus on the International Energy …

Aarhus Parties reaffirmed their commitment to protect the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment

… Last week, Parties to the UNECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus Convention) gathered alongside … level, the lack of specific legislation and coordinated policy actions undermines the ability to ensure that …

Twentieth Session of the Committee on Environmental Policy

… The 20th session of the UN ECE Committee on Environmental Policy (CEP-20) took place in Geneva (Palais des Nations, … by undertaking concrete actions. Developed under the UNECE Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary …

Webinar Clean Air For All – Lessons learnt from the UNECE Air Convention

… to take a breath of clean air! The secretariat to the UNECE Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution invites … Discussion with panellists -     Ms. Susanne Lindahl, Policy Officer, European Commission - DG Environment, Clean air Unit; -     Mr. Richard Ballaman , …

Parties to Aarhus Convention agree new target areas to promote the Convention’s principles internationally

… meeting of the Working Group of the Parties to the Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus Convention), held at the …

UN Environment Assembly highlights rising global role of UNECE Multilateral Environmental Agreements to address triple planetary crisis   

… them.   With this recognition, the role of multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs) – including those negotiated … the progress achieved over 45 years of the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (Air … at UNEA-6, the Executive Secretary highlighted the science-policy interface under the Air Convention as a successful …

Accessing environmental information in the Digital Age — What the Aarhus Convention is doing

… How do we distinguish environmental information from other information? Is … of the Task Force on Access to Information under the Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in … Task Force work will pave the way for the implementation of policy and practical measures to facilitate public access to …

Side-event at 'Environment for Europe' Ministerial Conference

… See also the "Environment for Europe" website for details on the  Astana … session of the Meeting of the Parties (MOP) to the Espoo Convention serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the …

New countries from outside the UNECE region express interest in the Water Convention

… UNECE region expressed interest in acceding to the UNECE Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary … sectors, notably energy and agriculture, with water and environment authorities. Interest was voiced from within and … for follow-up activities. Countries also endorsed the draft policy guidance note entitled “Counting our Gains,” which …

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Joint UNECE-EEA Workshop on Open Data for the Environment

… The UNECE – EEA joint workshop “Open Data for the Environment” was held in Geneva on 2 October 2019 back-to-back with the sixth meeting of the Aarhus Convention Task Force on Access to Information (3-4 October …

Twelfth Session of the Committee on Environmental Policy

… of the Steering Committee CEP/AC.13/2005/6 PDF PDF PDF   Environmental Performance Reviews Environmental Performance … round of EPRs CEP/2005/6   PDF PDF PDF Report on major policy issues emerging from current EPRs CEP/2005/7 PDF PDF … the Joint Bureaux of the CEP and of the UNECE Environmental Conventions CEP/2005/3 PDF PDF PDF (b) Public Participation …

UNECE kicks off of clean air project in Kazakhstan, supporting 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 …

Launch “Frequently Asked Questions on the 1992 Water Convention

… (by videoconference) The launch of the publication “ Frequently Asked Questions on the 1992 Water Convention ”  was organized by the Geneva Environment Network and UNECE on 17 November at 11:00-12:30 …

Eighth Session of the Committee on Environmental Policy

… PDF     Draft EPR of Uzbekistan   CEP/2001/3 PDF     Major policy issues emerging from the reviews of Estonia, Romania …     PDF Public Participation in the context of UNECE Environmental Conventions Report of the informal meeting   CEP/2001/6 PDF …

Fourteenth Session of the Committee on Environmental Policy

… PDF PDF PDF Terms of Reference of the Committee on Environmental Policy PDF PDF PDF ECE Report on the Review of … the CEP and the Governing Bodies of the UNECE Environmental Conventions ECE/CEP/2007/2 PDF PDF PDF Report of the CEP …

Eighth meeting of the Task Force on Access to Information under the Aarhus Convention and International Workshop on Access to Product Information

… an international workshop “Advancing public access to environment-related product information: challenges and … product information, including legal and policy developments, the use of product passports and other … information in accordance with article 2 (3) of the Convention; (b) access to information on emissions into the …

Ministerial Conference "Environment for Europe"

… Three side-events to the Belgrade " Environment for Europe " Conference related to the Espoo Convention and its Protocol on SEA. In addition, the …

Fourth meeting of the Parties to the Water Convention

… is an important tool to evaluate compliance with the Convention and progress achieved to protect and sustainably … Region will be submitted at the Ministerial Conference “Environment for Europe” in Belgrade, Serbia, in October … observers, participated in animated discussions on a new policy instrument: the  Recommendations on the payments for …