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Employment and social protection

… of diverse forms of employment is the degree to which workers are covered by social insurance schemes or other social protection schemes and programmes. According to the ILO's World social …

How improved connectivity with Central Asia can contribute to the economic development and stability of Afghanistan

… Programme for the Economies of Central Asia (SPECA) is chaired by Afghanistan. The Government of Turkmenistan … host the SPECA Days, on 4-5 December, in Ashgabat under the chairmanship of Afghanistan. On 4 December, the SPECA … countries.  For more information, please visit: http://www.unece.org/index.php?id=37171#/ … How improved …

UNECE study on overcoming barriers of regulatory and procedural barriers to trade in the Republic of Moldova discussed during a stakeholder meeting

… addressed in the study, including trade facilitation, technical regulations, standardization policies, conformity … was on scaling up and substantiating recommendations, which include both immediate action and long term measures, to … the left bank of the river Nistru presented their views, which will be reflected in the final version of the study that …

Mayors call for greater recognition by the United Nations of the key role of local governments in achieving the SDGs

… role in addressing some of today’s major sustainability challenges, whether it comes to reducing the impact of … information on the Day of Cities, please visit: https://www.unece.org/housing/dayofcities.html    Photos of the event are available at: https://www.flickr.com/photos/98046700@N04/albums/72157679771365608 …

Arab countries study the benefits of joining the UNECE Water Convention

… and lead to the equitable utilization of shared waters. Such potential benefits were acknowledged by participants in a … System. For further information please visit: http://www.unece.org/env/water/workshop_arab_countries_2014.html  … to Implementing the Water Convention published in 2013 (www.unece.org/index.php?id=33657&L=0) constitutes a …

UNECE welcomes the entry into force of the United Nations Watercourses Convention

… the United Nations Watercourses Convention”, declared Mr. Michael Møller, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations. … frameworks.   For further information, please visit: http://www.unece.org/env/water/ http://www.unwatercoursesconvention.org/ Notes to editors: The 1992 …

Real wages increased in most UNECE countries in 2014

… For other countries, moderate deflation in 2014 meant that changes in wages were actually more favorable in real terms … UNECE countries) Source:  UNECE Statistical database www.unece.org/stats/data   … Real wages increased in most …

UNECE Annual Energy Week

… fuels, including the status of large-scale projects which require new key policy strategies to attract clean … investment. For further information, please visit www.unece.org/energy/ or contact:  Ref: ECE/SED/10/P07 … …

Brendan Edgerton

… he has managed the delivery of the Practitioner Guide (www.CEguide.org) and the 8 Business Cases to the Circular …   Brendan also contributed to the development and launch of Factor10, WBCSD’s circular economy program. This program launched at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland in …

UNECE to discuss first international regulatory steps concerning automated-driving

… slowly edge towards commercial reality, with companies such as Mercedes-Benz, Continental, Tesla, Denso, or Google … proposals covering semi-automated driving functions, which will ultimately pave the way for more highly-automated … meetings.       For more information, please visit: http://www.unece.org/index.php?id=36556#/     … UNECE to discuss …

UNECE Standard on the marketing and commercial quality control of Sweet Peppers

… cut flowers, eggs and egg products. The Explanatory Brochure on the Standard for Sweet Peppers has been developed … of the UNECE Standard for Sweet Peppers (FFV-28), which was officially adopted in November 2009. Subsequent … revisions to the Standard will be placed on the website at: www.unece.org/trade/agr/standard/fresh/FFV-Standards.htm All …

Transport of Dangerous Goods - ADR 2015 now available

… Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road, ADR 2015, which includes the amendments that entered into force on 1 … is available. The ADR details the conditions under which dangerous goods (chemicals, explosives, etc.) may be … equipment. For more information, please visit:  http://www.unece.org/index.php?id=36678&L=0 … Transport of …

Digitalization of the energy sector: a global perspective

… This trend is integral to addressing global energy challenges, making it a critical topic for discussion to … in Energy underscores the importance of digital technologies in reshaping the energy landscape, and besides … . More information about the SDG7 Action Forum: https://www.un.org/en/energy/page/energynow-sdg7-action-forum-2024 … …

Enhancing transboundary water cooperation is crucial for accelerating progress ‎towards SDG6: UNECE commits to help closing the current governance gap ‎

… the 2030 Agenda, the realization of human rights and the achievement of peace and security around the world.  Water … human rights and development. They are integral to each”. These were some of the words used by  UN … the High-Level Political Forum special event for the launch of SDG 6 Global Acceleration Framework on 9 July. The …

UN4UkrainianCities - Enhancing urban planning in the cities of Kharkiv and Mykolaiv in Ukraine by supporting the implementation of the new master plans and facilitating investments in sustainable urban infrastructure

… Forum of Mayors, when the Mayor of Kharkiv invited the architect Norman Foster to lead the development of the … help the city of Mykolaiv. One Works, a global design and architecture company, collaborated with Ukrainian architects … the project official website to find more information: www.un4ukrainiancities.org .   … UN4UkrainianCities - …

UNECE at the Smart City Expo World Congress

… November, Fira Barcelona Gran Via) will focus on five approaches - digital transformation, urban environment, mobility, … UNECE will showcase its collaboration with the Geneva UN Charter of Excellence Trondheim and its project to assess … more information and to register, you may visit   http://www.smartcityexpo.com/en/home Flyer (UNECE Smart Sustainable …

UNECE helps Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan to cooperate to ensure safety of the Kirov Dam

… agreed that the group would work under the Kazakh-Kyrgyz Chu and Talas Rivers Commission. Kazakhstan has recently … raised concerns about the safety of the Kirov dam, which is situated on the Talas River, on Kyrgyz territory … Initiative. For further information please visit: http://www.unece.org/env/water/damsafety.htm or contact: Mr. Bo …

UNECE Water Convention gears up for role as the “United Nations home for transboundary water issues”, adopting a reporting mechanism to track progress towards global goals

… transboundary waters sustainably in the face of climate change, intersectoral competition and pollution. Welcoming … Parties are available from the following web page: http://www.unece.org/env/water/mop7.html#/ Report by IISD: http://www.iisd.ca/water/unece/mop7/ … UNECE Water Convention gears …

Final preparatory steps taken towards the Astana 2011 “Environment for Europe” conference

… The Committee approved the draft ministerial declaration which outlines the pan-European agenda for the upcoming years … the Committee on Environmental Policy are posted at: http://www.unece.org/env/cep/2011SpecialSessionMay.html Information … Astana EfE Ministerial Conference is available at: http://www.unece.org/env/efe/Astana/welcome.html Delegations are …

Increases in consumer price inflation over the last year in many countries of the UNECE region

… Source: UNECE Statistical database www.unece.org/stats/data Over the last year, most UNECE … price inflation, as measured by the 12-month rate of change of the consumer price index (CPI). In September 2017, …