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… Group on Ageing on 21-22 November 2011. Active ageing and quality of life in old age will be the focus of a … 2012 European Year of Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations Discussions about active ageing strategies … Tuesday, 22 November, 10.10–10.30 a.m. Generations and Gender Programme: update Tuesday, 22 November, 10.30-12.30 …
… "Ensuring a society for all ages: promoting quality of life and active ageing", UNECE member States marked the tenth … PDF Ms. Jenny Beekmann Author of "Silence between Generations ? Characteristics and determinants of …
… A High-Level Panel on the 3rd review and appraisal of the Madrid International Plan of Action on … of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD56) and highlight how the Madrid Plan of Action can contribute … world of work, the risk of poverty might grow for future generations of older persons. The Madrid International Plan …
Local solutions to bridge the gaps in service provision for older people in rural and remote areas
… population ageing. Rural areas are more thinly populated and people are more geographically dispersed than in urban areas. For this reason, transportation and service infrastructures are more difficult and expensive … that will benefit older people will also benefit younger generations and increase the overall quality of life in …
UNECE launches Youth Visual Call: “What does a green future look like to you?”
… agenda of countries in the UNECE region. The ideas and perspectives of new generations, who are acutely aware of the environmental … that the world faces, can help shape the policies and practices that will drive the green transformation in …
"Building a safer world together" - World Habitat Day 2013
… DAY. The aim is to reflect on the state of our cities and to remind the world of its collective responsibility to improve the habitat for future generations. At the Rio+20 meeting last year, the world's … history of the United Nations, priority was given to cities and their resilience to disasters. To celebrate World …
… Creating a conducive environment for higher competitiveness and effective national innovation systems. Lessons learned … (2006), “Internationalization of Innovation Systems: A Survey of the Literature”, Research Policy Vol. 35, No. 1, … useful any more. It has been suggested that there are three generations of innovation policy.30 Traditional innovation …
Third Meeting of Working Group on Ageing
… on Ageing held its third annual meeting on November 22nd and 23rd to discuss issues surrounding ageing in the region. … relationships via a growing series of surveys in the Generations and Gender Programme. The Working Group agreed to organize a …
Computer use increasing among older persons in UNECE region
… the importance of life-long learning, longer working life and access to information for older persons. A key factor in … of older persons in political, economic, cultural and social life is their access to and usage of computers. … As technology changes, it is essential that older generations keep up. In the UNECE region, computer use among …
… We are the last generation with the ability to stop climate change. If we … behaviours through the right set of rules; we need to face and adapt to the impacts that cannot be avoided; we need good data to understand where we are so we can take informed decisions and …
… changing all the time as the ways we live, travel, produce and consume goods evolve. This ranges from the construction … like these can make our lives, and the lives of future generations, better. Sometimes though, development can lead … and how it changes – for the benefit of present and future generations. … Protect your environment …
… Africa, Zimbabwe shares a total of five (5) watercourses and one international lake with neighbouring countries. … utilization for the benefit of present and future generations. Zimbabwe's unwavering commitment to sustainable … the well-being of its people and the environment for generations to come. Workshop Objectives The general …
Forest restoration is key to prevent the multiplication of wildfires and strengthen climate action
… in the UNECE region, including North America, Siberia, and Mediterranean countries have experienced unusually hot and dry weather this year, and with that some of the biggest … practices and protect vital ecosystems for future generations. … Forest restoration is key to prevent the …
… 1st Meeting of the Network of National Focal Points of the Generations and Gender Programme (7th Meeting of the GGP International …
… 1st Meeting of the Network of National Focal Points of the Generations and Gender Programme (7th Meeting of the GGP International …
Sixth meeting of the Working Group on Ageing
… Working Group on Ageing for 2014-2015 under the Housing, Land Management and Population subprogramme ECE/WG.1/2013/6 … for Mainstreaming Ageing PDF UNECE Population Unit - Generations and Gender Programme PDF UNFPA - ICPD Beyond 2014 Review …
… supporting urgent actions to deliver on the Paris Agreement and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Through … is established to facilitate communication with the younger generations and to engage them in sustainable resource … resource management to shape the minds of the upcoming generations in line with Agenda 2030 which supports SDG 13: …
… energy that harnesses the Earth's internal heat to generate electricity or provide heating and cooling. It is a clean and sustainable energy source … and industrial applications. Geothermal energy is generated by the heat of the Earth's interior, which is …
… On this day 35 years ago, 34 Governments and the European Community signed the Convention on … Convention) out of a growing awareness that the ecological and human health problems throughout the region were caused … ensuring a better environment and human health for future generations, ministers from throughout the region will …
… of the population. In many of the countries of Western and Northern Europe and North America around 25% of all … relationships via a growing series of surveys in the Generations and Gender Programme. The Working Group discussed two new issues …