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UNECE and FAO launch “Forests for Fashion-Fashion for Forests” initiative on International Day of Forests

… consumption patterns calls not only for political will and commitment, but also for communication and outreach at every level of society to … programme of the various events is available at: http://www.unece.org/forests/forestsforfashion.html … UNECE and FAO …

UNFC wind energy standards released for public comment until 21 July 2019

… especially wind energy, will continue to rise over the coming years. In 2018, 171 gigawatts (GW) of renewable … businesses at national and international levels. The only comprehensive international standard for that purpose is the … on UNFC and its application to wind energy visit: https://www.unece.org/energy/se/reserves.html … UNFC wind energy …

Trade Facilitation

… As the international focal point for trade facilitation recommendations and standards, UNECE develops instruments to … can be found on the UN/CEFACT web page at:  http://www.unece.org/cefact/recommendations/rec_index.htm           … codes submitted through the UN/LOCODE web page at:  http://www.unece.org/cefact/locode/welcome.html 17. PAYTERMS – …

Governments, the private Sector and NGOs to discuss in Berlin means to address Europe’s housing crisis

… of the Middle East refugee crisis.  Her global view will be complemented by Prof. Dr. Ing. Engelbert Lütke Daldrup, … Housing , which was endorsed by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe on 16 April 2015 and information on … 2015. For further information, please visit: http://www.unece.org/index.php?id=41078#/ Or contact: Gulnara Roll …

Mexico tests use of UNFC for the assessment of petroleum projects

… Raising objectives in terms of social and environmental outcomes can contribute both to higher levels of social … to see whether improved social and environmental outcomes can be reconciled with long-term profitability, and … Geneva. For more information on UNFC visit:  https://www.unece.org/energy/se/reserves.html … Mexico tests use of …

20th UN/CEFACT Forum marks progress on electronic business and trade facilitation processes

… body of the UNECE (United Nations Economic Commission for Europe)—held its 20th session at the … developments, as well as in the maintenance of existing recommendations and standards, including the update of … 2013.   Additional information can be found on  http://www.unece.org/cefact.html … 20th UN/CEFACT Forum marks …

Wood confirmed as the primary source of renewable energy in Europe

… wood energy within the region by promoting cross-sectoral communication and cooperation between the energy and … Further Info: The complete datasheets can be downloaded at www.unece.org/jwee2009.html . The next round of the enquiry … 917 1390 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.unece.org/forests Note to Editors: The Joint Wood Energy …

20 countries commit to improving their water management in the framework of the Astana Water Action

… for Europe” process, 20 countries and 4 organizations have committed to 75 specific actions for improving their waters. … that was developed under the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Water Convention and launched … committed to can be found on the following website: http://www.unece.org/env/efe/Astana/documents.html . And in …

International conference to explore the role of standards in achieving the SDGs

… and more sustainable: when houses, offices and plants comply with norms, they are safer in case of earthquakes and … for us to live in. So standards are not just about companies: organizations of all kinds, including NGOs and … further information on the Conference, please visit: http://www.unece.org/index.php?id=46052 … International conference …

21st Century Housing Challenges to be addressed through a Charter on Sustainable Housing

… have resulted in large-scale damage to housing and have become a serious challenge in the UNECE region. All this calls … on the scope and objectives of the Charter. This is the outcome of a four year political process on the development of … other documents. For more information, please visit: http://www.unece.org/hlm/welcome.html or contact: Gulnara Roll, …

Three North African countries discuss benefits of Espoo Convention

… how they could benefit from the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Convention on Environmental … participation was high, including representatives of the Comité national des études d’impact sur l’environnement and … documents and presentations are available here: http://www.unece.org/index.php?id=38697#/ … Three North African …

UNECE experts visit Belarus to assess environmental policies and implementation

… since the second review, carried out in 2005, and develop recommendations for future action. In addition to … progress made by Belarus in fulfilling those international commitments. The outcomes of the third EPR of Belarus, including recommendations …

Forest community agrees to take joint action towards greening the economy

… Sector in a Green Economy was adopted today by the UNECE Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry (COFFI) and the FAO European Forestry Commission (EFC). The Action Plan provides a solid platform … Undersecretary of State. For more information visit: http://www.unece.org/forests.html or contact Arnaud Brizay at …

Wood must be at the heart of the green economy, say scientists

… its life.   The experts and scientists drew up a set of recommendations for action by governments, the private sector … and UNECE.  When discussed and approved by the UNECE Timber Committee, which is meeting this week, the recommendations … and to view all the presentations, please refer to: www.unece.org/forests/lca-workshop.html Workshop …

UNECE reviews the environmental performance of Montenegro for the fourth time

… years ago. UNECE Environmental Performance Reviews offer a comprehensive tool to help countries identify key environmental challenges and establish concrete recommendations to improve environmental sustainability across … For more information about the UNECE EPRs, visit  http://www.unece.org/env/epr   … UNECE reviews the environmental …

Official statistics on the right track in Uzbekistan says new report

… exercise conducted by UNECE in partnership with the State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Statistics, the European Commission (Eurostat) and the European Free Trade … in the Republic of Uzbekistan is available at: http://www.unece.org/statcoop/ga.html … Official statistics on the …

UNECE experts to visit Bosnia and Herzegovina to assess environmental policies and their implementation

… since the second review, carried out in 2010, and develop recommendations for future action. In addition to … environmental considerations in the forestry sector. The outcomes of the third EPR of Bosnia and Herzegovina, including recommendations to the country, will be discussed by the UNECE …

Kazakhstan elected as the Chair country of the United Nations Special Programme for the Economies of Central Asia for 2013

… of the Rio+20 priorities in the SPECA framework, as recommended by the Economic Forum. The Governing Council also … by UNECE and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP). It welcomed the … for Central Asia. For more information, please visit: www.unece.org/speca/welcome.html Note to editors The SPECA …

UNECE/WHO (Europe) workshop promotes cycling and walking in cities

… approach. For further information, please visit: http://www.unece.org/thepep/en/workplan/urban/batumi_docs.htm or …

New guidelines to strengthen disaster risk management for man-made and technological hazards

… man-made hazards, can cause severe damage to individuals, communities, economies, supply chains and the environment. … hazards and builds upon previous analyses and recommendations relating to such hazards in the context of … of dangerous goods. The Guide is available at https://www.preventionweb.net/publications/view/54012 … New …