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

… energy, and fossil fuels will remain a necessary component of sustainable energy for the foreseeable future. … featured the third round of consultations on the UNECE Recommendations to UNFCCC on how Carbon Capture and Storage … Energy. For more information, please visit: http://www.unece.org/energy.html or contact …

Stability and permanence in employment

… at which a worker engages in paid employment or income-generating tasks while maintaining a continuous … involving very short-term work. The term “gig” has become increasingly popular in the context of the emergence … To be considered a gig worker, all three of the following components should be met: 1) Gig workers are people who …

3rd UNECE Public-Private Roundtable on Green Economy

… from the public and private sectors to forge actionable outcomes for the green economy, in the run-up to the 2012 … 4 - 6 June 2012, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and the upcoming Seventh Ministerial Environment for Europe … 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

… Geneva As of 20 October 2011, Iceland has become the latest country to ratify the Aarhus Convention on … in Environmental Matters of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe. This action raises the total number … pollution”. For further information, please visit http://www.unece.org/env/pp/welcome.html or contact: Ella …

Priority areas for water and health targets set in Armenia

… The eleventh meeting of the Steering Committee of the Armenian National Policy Dialogue on water … meeting, which was organized by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), decided on priority areas for … 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

… With more than 100,000 entries and a community of users from 249 countries, dependent territories … UN/LOCODE helped reduce the costs of imports for a single company in China by almost USD 200 million per year! Prior … 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

… to safe, efficient and sustainable mobility in the coming years.   The workshop, entitled "Towards a new … autonomous driving or technologies that enable vehicles to communicate with each other or with infrastructure, and the … ITS, and the collection and connectivity of data. Finding a common language in the regulatory framework and a common …

UNECE Subregional Innovation Policy Outlook launched in Moldova

… Reviews in several of these countries, to assess, compare, and recommend reforms on the scope and quality of innovation … development. For more information, please visit:   https://www.unece.org/innovationpolicyoutlook.html … UNECE …

Greece

… Ombudsman The Greek Ombudsman investigated a citizens’ complaint concerning the denial by the Petroleum … of Environment) to provide information submitted by the company "Hellenic Petroleum SA" in order to obtain … to the upgrade of units of "HELLENIC PETROLEUM SA": https://www.synigoros.gr/?i=quality-of-life.el.viomhxanies.47935 For …

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

… between countries, provinces and even people in the same communities, regardless of countries’ level of development. … 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 ); …

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

… by the UNECE and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP). There is full … of SPECA member countries will be invited to comment too. Subsequent sessions with the participation of … 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

… and 40% of primary energy, and are responsible for 40% of combustion-related CO2 emissions. Developing countries will need to accommodate an estimated 2.4 billion new urban residents by … are available in English, French and Russian at:   https://www.unece.org/index.php?id=45864 For more information, …

Highlight / News - ARCHIVES (2015-2011)

… period that ended on 15 December 2015, the revised Recommendation No. 4 on National Trade Facilitation Bodies ( … followed on the UN/CEFACT Collaboration Environment https://www2.unece.org/cefact 27 November 2015: The UN/CEFACT … followed on the UN/CEFACT Collaboration Environment https://www2.unece.org/cefact 16 October 2015: The Secretary to …

ID Number of TIR Carnet holder

…                                        Application of the Recommendation on                                         … THE TIR CARNET           adopted by the TIR Administrative Committee on 20 October 2000 Note by the TIR Secretary … Annex 2), also available on the TIR web site (www.unece.org/tir/welcome.html - Legal Bases - Resolutions …

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

… Countries choose different pathways to meet commitments they have made under the 2030 Agenda and the … much greater effort is needed, including much bolder policy commitments, substantial financing, and a willingness to … renewable energy. Forum materials are available at: http://www.unece.org/index.php?id=49144 and …

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

… of the two countries. During the pilot project recommendations were made for both countries for further … 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 …

Helping Central Asia countries explore once again their trade potential in nuts and dried fruit

… of years. Their importance in local production and community life has never ceased.   While centuries have … including the production of nuts and dried fruit, has become a targeted development area, where trade and new export … fruit routes.   For more information, please visit: http://www.unece.org/index.php?id=42531#/ … Helping Central Asia …

Important information for participants in the June 2023 meetings of TIB, WP.30 or AC.2 and latest changes in the issuance of badges

… (at the latest): eightieth session of the Administrative Committee for the TIR Convention (AC.2), to proceed with the … des Nations and other useful information, see website www.unece.org/meetings/practical.html . We apologize for any …

The Working Group on Transforming the Extractive Industries for Sustainable Development

… were hosted by the United Nations Regional Economic Commissions (RECs). The roundtables were followed by the UN … policy brief , which set out a list of recommendations to transform the sector. These were then … on Extractive Industries held on 25 May 2021. One of the recommendations was to set up a Working Group (WG), which was …

Central Asian countries see innovation as key to sustainable development in the wake of COVID-19

… As a region highly reliant on a limited set of commodity exports, declining prices and overall demand have … for sustainable development in the SPECA sub-region, forthcoming in 2021, which will provide a step-by-step guide on … including speakers’ presentations, can be found at: http://www.unece.org/index.php?id=55545. … Central Asian countries …