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Exploring the role of fossil fuels in achieving environmental, economic and social objectives

… 21 October reviewed and revised the CCS recommendations, which have now been recirculated to a broad stakeholder … to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change for further action.  Experts agreed that CCS must be … Energy. For more information, please visit: http://www.unece.org/energy.html or contact …

Forests 4 Food in Cities

… with local authorities investing in community orchards, urban gardening and similar initiatives to connect … to come.     Urban Food Forests Some of the most nutrient-rich foods originate from forests: nuts, berries, mushrooms … canopy with tall fruit and nut trees, shrubs and bushes which bear fruit, a layer of herbs and vegetables, and …

Stability and permanence in employment

… in their jobs may also be of interest to NSOs and researchers. Permanence and stability should be understood as … more or less permanent or stable jobs existing within each category. Permanence : ICSE-18 provides a clear … of employment (tenure) and (2) the regularity at which a worker engages in paid employment or income-generating …

Transport Ministers Gather to Address Climate Change and Road Safety ‎

… Committee (ITC).  The meeting will discuss the greatest challenges of the modern world, in particular combatting climate change and increasing road safety. The ITC is the highest … facilitation. The programme is available at: http://www.unece.org/trans/events/2020/itc82_2020.html … Transport …

3rd UNECE Public-Private Roundtable on Green Economy

… Geneva UNECE, the London Business School and Carbon Club will co-host the 3rd edition of the … Roundtable on Green Economy on the theme “Carbon mechanisms and innovative financing for green infrastructure” … Management For further information, please visit: http://www.unece.org/env/greeneconomy/welcome.html or contact Laura …

Aarhus Convention Membership reaches 45: Iceland ratifies far-reaching environmental rights treaty

… to 45. The Aarhus Convention is the world’s most far-reaching treaty on environmental rights. It seeks to promote … the establishment of procedures enabling the public to challenge environmental decisions. The Convention was … pollution”. For further information, please visit http://www.unece.org/env/pp/welcome.html or contact: Ella …

On UNECE’s 70th anniversary, member States praise its historic role and reiterate that it provides an important platform to support them in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda

… Commission provided a unique opportunity to celebrate the achievements of UNECE over the last seven decades, which include a broad array of norms, standards, and … The documents of the 67 th session are available at http://www.unece.org/commission67.html#/ … On UNECE’s 70th …

Priority areas for water and health targets set in Armenia

… in Yerevan on Thursday, 12 December 2013. The meeting, which was organized by the United Nations Economic Commission … water and health targets to address pressing water issues such as the insufficient quantity and quality of wastewater … Turkmenistan and Ukraine. More information is available at: www.unece.org/env/water/npd . Contact information: Peep …

Use of United Nations Location Code can drastically reduce import/export costs

… helped reduce the costs of imports for a single company in China by almost USD 200 million per year! Prior to 2014, an … of stone materials was imported by this company each year to Shanghai Port. From there they were transported … in this work. For more information please visit: http://www.unece.org/index.php?id=38907 Or contact: Ms. Yan Zhang ( …

UNECE Forum discusses how technology can help to improve mobility

… Brussels for a two-day workshop this week to discuss how technology can be better used to create a driving and … workshop, entitled "Towards a new transportation culture: technology innovations for safe, efficient and sustainable … Minister of Mobility, Belgium, noted in her opening speech: "…safe, efficient and sustainable mobility cannot happen …

Geneva Trade Week: Session S24 on Harnessing Trade as a Means for Strengthening Agenda 2030/SDGs – the Case of WTO accession

… 2030/SDGs – the case of WTO accession Youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nuDLXrv-6u0&feature=youtu.be Background: … Goals. This session will provide a platform for exchange of views among accession negotiators on the …

Issue 2 2016

… Action Plan for the Forest Sector in a Green Economy, which was prepared through a multi-stakeholder process over … of the FPAMR2016! For more information visit http://www.unece.org/forests/secretariats.html   Publications   … salient points. Click on the logo to visit our website: www.valoisvision.com Line (copy 5) Tackling the Limitations …

UNECE Subregional Innovation Policy Outlook launched in Moldova

… In a rapidly changing world economy, countries with economies in transition such as Moldova can harness innovation – or experimentation … development. For more information, please visit:   https://www.unece.org/innovationpolicyoutlook.html … UNECE …

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… Safety, Modifications to Existing Hazardous Industrial/Chemical Facilities, Public Access to Information, Ombudsman … the rule of law. The experience highlights that to achieve the UNECE Aarhus Convention goals and the provisions … to the upgrade of units of "HELLENIC PETROLEUM SA": https://www.synigoros.gr/?i=quality-of-life.el.viomhxanies.47935 For …

Conference of the United Nations Special Programme for the Economies of Central Asia discusses regional approach to the stabilization of Afghanistan

… There is full agreement among experts that a regional approach to the stabilization of Afghanistan needs a strong … to boost the economic development of Afghanistan would channel away energies from insurgency towards peaceful … Forum and the Governing Council is available at: http://www.unece.org/speca/documents/ecf/2010/econfor10.html Ref: …

New guidelines on energy efficiency standards pave the way for more sustainable buildings

… performance of buildings is therefore a key sustainability challenge, but solutions are available to achieve climate neutrality in the building sector by … are available in English, French and Russian at:   https://www.unece.org/index.php?id=45864 For more information, …

UNECE and WHO Regional Office for Europe launch first analytical tool to measure disparities in access to water and sanitation

… sanitation can be measured with a new analytical tool, launched today by UNECE and the WHO Regional Office for Europe. … for Europe websites: Equitable Access Score-card ( http://www.unece.org/index.php?id=34032 ); findings of self-assessment exercises in three countries ( http://www.unece.org/env/water/pwh_work/equitable_access.html ); …

Major UN Energy Forum in Kyiv to accelerate progress towards Sustainable Development Goals

… Countries choose different pathways to meet commitments they have made … Analysis of the progress to date shows that much greater effort is needed, including much bolder policy … renewable energy. Forum materials are available at: http://www.unece.org/index.php?id=49144 and …

Environmental performance review of Mongolia starts with cooperative effort by UNECE and UNESCAP

… of Mongolia — a road map for the country’s efforts to achieve sustainable development. Asked to comment, UNECE Executive Secretary Christian Friis Bach noted that the EPR of Mongolia will be the second review …

Belarus and Ukraine successfully completed the first pilot project on post-project analysis under the UNECE Espoo Convention

… impacts of exploitation of the “Khotislavskoye” chalky deposits in Belarus, located just 250 metres from the … Organization (UNIDO). For further information, please visit www.unece.org/env/eia or contact: Ms. Tea Aulavuo Secretary … information about the Convention can be found at http://www.unece.org/env/eia/ … Belarus and Ukraine successfully …