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How can rethinking energy transform lives?

… Geneva on February 11. Amongst others, UNECE’s Director of Sustainable Energy, Scott Foster , participated to the event and gave an …

Water-energy “nexus” approach is key to renewable energy transition and managing climate vulnerability: the case of the Drina River Basin

… together across borders and jointly addressing water and energy challenges is a key part of effective climate action … renewable energy development and, overall, to promote sustainable development in the basin.  The interventions … renewable energy investment “ Hard Talk ” dialogues held by UNECE in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2018 and Serbia …

Water-Food-Energy-Ecosystems Nexus: a decade of cross-sectoral cooperation under the Water Convention

… policy and development discussions in 2011, the water-food-energy-ecosystem nexus approach has evolved into a pivotal framework for sustainable development and achieving the Sustainable … under the Water Convention.   The Task Force meeting was held back-to-back with the Global workshop on Funding and …

UNECE trains entrepreneurs and policy makers in North Macedonia and Georgia on best practices in energy efficiency and renewable energy in response to COVID-19 crisis

… for Micro-, Small and Medium Enterprises in Delivering Energy-Efficient Products and in Providing Renewable Energy … Georgia. Online training workshops for each country were held on 17 February and 8 April 2021 respectively. The … workshop  co-organized with the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia and UNDP Georgia also …

Standards for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

… the role of standards for the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Please see the  Event … ( case study )( presentation ) SDG 7 – Affordable and clean energy   ( all SDG 7 case studies ) Panel Session Moderator: …

Policy Framework for Sustainable Real Estate Markets

… publication is an update to the 2010 Policy Framework for Sustainable Real Estate Markets, that was also published by … demand oriented towards green buildings and new designs; energy consumption and climate change; and other relevant …

Workshop on Estimating Potential Sustainable Wood Supply

… the Workshop. Background “How much wood is available on a sustainable basis for energy and raw material in Europe?” This question has become … sector. Given the fact that many countries have acquired new expertise in recent years, and that there are many …

UNECE and FAO advance reporting of sustainable forest management in the Caucasus and Central Asia

… 2016 had developed indicators to monitor progress towards sustainable forest management at the national level. Two … The FAO news on the Workshop, which is available in English and …

Inter-regional Workshop on Electrification of Mobility

Held in conjunction with the thirty- fifth session of the … urban level – challenges and opportunities for transport, energy and spatial planning” is held as part of the WP.5 cluster of work on `sustainable urban mobility, public transport, and cycling` …

UNECE trains policy makers and building sector professionals to improve energy efficiency standards in buildings

… A recent UNECE study on mapping of energy efficiency standards in buildings has shown that … of these standards. Bringing together its expertise in sustainable energy and housing, UNECE is helping countries … Standards in Buildings (JTF).  The purpose of the training, held in Saint Petersburg on 5-7 September 2018, is to assist …

UN/CEFACT to advance innovative solutions for sustainable trade at its 30th Forum

… for over two decades. The 30th UN/CEFACT Forum, to be held from 2-6 October in Rome in collaboration with the … issues including Blockchain and the traceability of sustainable textiles supply chains, among a range of other … finance, supply chain management, agriculture and energy. An additional conference on enhancing tracking and …

UNECE launches podcast series on sustainable cities

… the goal of making cities “inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable” by 2030 (Sustainable Development Goal 11). M … series, “URBAN Matters”, produced in partnership with UNTV News and Radio in Geneva, UNECE will explore with mayors and …

Unofficial Online Meeting of the Group of Experts on Coal Mine Methane

… the discussion on the role of fossil fuels in the future energy mix. It was held within the context of the recent activities undertaken by the Sustainable Energy Division under the guidance of the …

Improving the Resilience of Energy Systems through Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy: Demand-Side Perspective and Cross-Sectoral Approach

… the progress towards the objectives of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and of the Paris Agreement targets. … Access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy has a multiplier effect on economies and critically …

Deep Transformation of the Energy System

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Deep Transformation of the Energy System

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VIENNA CONFERENCE ON SUSTAINABLE HOUSING: "Promoting access to affordable and decent housing through the implementation of the Geneva UN Charter on Sustainable Housing"

… for all through the implementation of the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development, the New Urban Agenda and the Geneva … Urbanism and Sustainable Housing (PUSH). The Conference was held on 12 April at the UN premises in Vienna, Conference …

Every tree counts: Past, present and future of forests in the UNECE region and beyond (9th May 2022)

…       1:30 - 2:45 pm (New York time) - 7:30 – 8:45 pm (Geneva time) Background Successful , sustainable forest management, sustainable development and … keynote on forest information systems in decision-making, Stefanie Linser , Deputy Leader of the UNECE Team of …

Innovation and Technology for Sustainable Development

… The SPECA Working Group on Innovation and Technology for Sustainable Development (WG on ITSD) is a subsidiary body … July 2022, Hybrid mode (Almaty, Kazakhstan) Meeting page   News item Expert Group Meeting on Innovation and Technology …

Sustainable Forests for Sustainable Fashion at the UN in Geneva

… fashion – Fashion for Forests, on 21 March, was an event held to celebrate and advocate the linkages between sustainable fashion and sustainable forest management, and … nature and that of the artificial come together, defining a new world where nature thrives and humankind lives …