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Central Asian workshop will help mainstream environmental concerns in Government plans and policies

… Assessment, will be held in Almaty, Kazakhstan, from 28 March to 1 April 2011. The workshop, which will bring together 25 participants from Kazakhstan, … Central Asia, Almaty. For further information, please visit www.unece.org /env/eia or contact the secretariat at: …

SPECA countries agree to strengthen the programme and scale up work on innovation for achieving SDGs

… to elaborate a regional innovation strategy to support the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The … development. It is increasingly recognized that technological, economic, and institutional innovation is … shared problems. For more information, please visit https://www.unece.org/speca/welcome.html or contact:  Mario …

UNECE to consider incorporating Smart Specialisation into its policy advice on innovation

… UNECE will incorporate new approaches to innovation at the regional level in its policy … Smart specialisation is a – relatively new – approach to innovation policy and to regional economic … Bank. Conference materials are available at: http://www.unece.org/index.php?id=35927   For more information, …

“e-CMR” offers road transport industry 21st century solution

… With growing trade volumes and increasingly complex supply chain procedures, ensuring the efficient movement of goods … are adapting traditional legal instruments to new technologies by implementing “e-governance” solutions.  The … of signatures. For more information please visit http://www.unece.org/trans/main/sc1/sc1.html?expandable=99 Contact: …

Parliament of Ukraine paves the way for ratification of the Kyiv Protocol on Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers

… The Protocol also supports fact-based decision-making on chemicals and is expected to facilitate the implementation … Development Goals related to sound management of chemicals and healthy environment. By providing access to … organisms or the Kyiv Protocol, please visit:   http://www.unece.org/env/pp/welcome.html or contact: Ella …

Iraq confirms progress towards accession to the UNECE Water Convention in 2016

… water, industry and agriculture. The two rivers, which account for 98% of the country’s surface water, originate … in Iran, Syria and Turkey. Currently, Iraq faces serious challenges in the management of its water resources, with … countries. For more information, please visit: http://www.unece.org/index.php?id=41604#/ … Iraq confirms progress …

Turkmenistan to develop road map on integrated water resources management within the framework of UNECE Water Convention

… meeting of the NPD Steering Committee. The meeting was co-chaired by Mr. Niyazmuhamet Gyrlov, Deputy Minister of Water Economy, and Mr. Rejepgeldi Meredov, Chair of the Environmental Committee of the Turkmen … and Ukraine. For more information, please visit: www.unece.org/env/water/npd … Turkmenistan to develop road …

UNECE supports development of new water legislation in Georgia

… into a draft law. The Steering Committee meeting, which was followed by a Stakeholders Workshop, was organized by … on IWRM available from the UNECE and EU websites at www.unece.org/env/water/npd.html and http://www.euwi.net/policy-dialogues Note to Editors National …

Population

… and help to harmonize policy measures for addressing challenges and opportunities of population ageing in the … 7. León Ministerial Declaration – A Society for All Ages: Challenges and Opportunities (2007) 8. Regional … Plan of Action on Ageing (2002) Website : http://www.unece.org/pau/welcome.html As of 1 December 2017 … …

Winners of 2017 Global Road Safety Film Festival - say "no" to drink driving and distracted driving

… films from countries across the globe including countries such as the Islamic Republic of Iran, The Dominican Republic, Malaysia, China and Tunisia. While all films were required to have … of the country of origin. This makes them perfect teaching and awareness raising tools for road safety …

Kazakhstan puts focus on renewable energy

… Kazakhstan wants renewable energy (RE) to reach 50% of its energy mix by 2050, with intermediate targets … attract the required investments will be the RE Auctions Mechanism to be launched in May 2018. The minister was speaking at the opening …

UNECE supports the adoption of effective risk-based regulations in Kyrgyzstan

… a decision requesting its members to use a risk-based approach for enforcement activities. Efforts towards effective … cent. Progress in improving the population’s well-being, which has taken decades to achieve, could be wiped away in … communities.” For more information, please visit: http://www.unece.org/index.php?id=48640   … UNECE supports the …

UNECE contributes to improved legal aid on the right to housing in Georgia

… of UNECE’s country profile on the housing sector (2007), which recommended the implementation of capacity building … over 90% of the housing stock, bringing about a series of challenges which are shared with other post-socialist … 22 917 1357 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.unece.org/hlm/welcome.html Ms. Irina Tsagareli UNDP …

Innovative Wood Products are the Future

… brings together delegates from Governments, industry, research, non-governmental organizations and the media Market … panels, pulp and paper, they will also cover new sectors such as wood energy, carbon markets and certified forest … Committee and FAO European Forestry Commission homepage at www.unece.org/timber Ref: ECE/TIM/10/P11 … Innovative Wood …

UNECE experts to explore innovative partnerships to accelerate the shift to more sustainable patterns of production and consumption

… reduces resource use, depletion and pollution along value chains, and increases the value we extract from those … product of the European Union by 2030. Yet, numerous challenges remain – including unclear and often … Registration to the meeting is open at: http://www.unece.org/cicppp12.html … UNECE experts to explore …

Gender-informed standards contribute to women’s empowerment

… that they are often gender blind. For example, when a technical specification does not differentiate between the sexes, is this based on research on both sexes or is, in fact, a male reference model … gender barriers. For more information, please visit: http://www.unece.org/trade/wp6/welcome.html … Gender-informed …

UN/LOCODE: making a public good even better

… by several international organizations/agreements, such as the World Customs Organization (in their data model), … the limited resources available within the UN, it is a real challenge to maintain good data quality and to manage … in this work. For more information please visit: http://www.unece.org/index.php?id=38907 Or contact: Ms. Yan Zhang ( …

UNECE provides practical guidance on measuring global production

… increasingly global. Think about music, movies, fashion, technology…the list goes on. The products we buy are often … forms taken by global enterprises and their production chains. Statisticians do their best to keep everyone … accounts and globalization, please refer to: http://www.unece.org/stats/na.html … UNECE provides practical …

Towards better data to help policy makers keep climate action on track

… The push for a global agreement on climate change is increasing like the pace of a high-speed train. … or biased data. The statistical community is taking the challenge seriously. Official statistics are designed to … change and its impacts. See the programme at: http://www.unece.org/index.php?id=37898#/ … Towards better data to …

Hands-on training on calculating emissions from road transport to facilitate sound policy solutions in the Eastern part of the UNECE region

… especially in cities in the UNECE region. Air pollutants, such as particulate matter (PM) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2), … Euro vehicle emission standards and the use of cleaner technologies, too many people are still exposed to … and accurate road transport emission inventories, which are part of the national reporting of emissions under the …