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Thanks to UN Road Safety Fund, UNICEF helps Paraguay ‎integrate road safety for children in urban planning

… due to road accidents of motorcycle drivers and their companions in Latin America: a staggering 64% of motorcycle … which are constantly occupied by vehicles and all kinds of commercial activities. In addition, the girl believes that, … with immediate and tangible impact. Learn more at: http://www.unece.org/unrsf/home.html … Thanks to UN Road Safety …

Water and Health Compliance Committee launches consultation process to help States implement the Protocol

… At its sixth meeting (Geneva, 1–2 March 2011), the Compliance Committee under the Protocol on Water and Health outlined … Protocol and its Compliance Committee please visit: http://www.unece.org/env/water/text/text_protocol.html Contact: Ms. …

Aarhus Convention celebrates its twentieth anniversary

… twentieth anniversary of the adoption of the Convention was commemorated at a special segment of the twenty-second … a role in decision-making; in fact, the Convention has become a tool for democracy in the vast majority of countries … organizations”. For more information, please visit: http://www.unece.org/index.php?id=47188  Note to editors The Aarhus …

National Policy Dialogue process in Tajikistan celebrates adoption of Water Sector Reform Programme

… On 12 April 2016 in Dushanbe, the Steering Committee of the National Policy Dialogue (NPD) on … 2016–2025. The preparation of the reform programme, an outcome of the NPD process and crucial for establishing … and Ukraine. For more information, please visit: www.unece.org/env/water/npd … National Policy Dialogue …

UNECE marks World Population Day and launches regional review of international policy framework on population and development (ICPD+20)

… A Global Survey will be conducted with regional commissions, including UNECE, coordinating its … more information on the UNECE’s work on population: http://www.unece.org/pau/welcome.html For more information on World Population Day: http://www.unfpa.org/public/world-population-day     [1] European …

UNECE Kicks off first Environmental Performance Review of Turkmenistan

… matters. For more information, lease visit: http://www.unece.org/env/epr/mandate.htm Note to editors … and how it is meeting its international environmental commitments. An EPR assesses the performance of a country in …

Amendments to the TIR Convention came into force on 12 May 2002

… The complete package of amendments adopted by the TIR Administrative Committee under Phase II of the TIR revision process has come into force on 12 May 2002. The relevant Depositary …

Improving outcomes and reducing costs of decision-making impacting the environment

… actors and project developers and taking due account of comments and outcomes of public participation. In addition, participants … and beyond. For further information, please visit: http://www.unece.org/tfppdm5      or contact: …

Third cycle review and appraisal of Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing to conclude with High-Level Panel in New York

… the global review of MIPAA at the 56th session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD56) and highlight … speak on behalf of the UNECE region and will share the outcomes of the regional periodic review and of the  … the regional review – including national reports - and outcomes of the 4th Ministerial Conference on Ageing that took …

UN energy forum calls for more decisive policies and increased investments to achieve radical transition by 2030

… global energy transition, navigating the future path can be complex. It requires vast amounts of capital as well as … regions, we need deeper regional cooperation to manage this complex undertaking,” said Executive Secretary of the … support to countries’ sustainable energy transition: http://www.unece.org/energy.html … UN energy forum calls for more …

Central Asian countries strengthen cooperation to support sustainable economic recovery post-COVID-19

… United Nations legal norms, standards and best practice recommendations for sustainable transport and trade … Declaration adopted on 19 November. The Forum discussed complementarities between the implementation of short- to … provide support to SPECA. For more information: https://www.unescap.org/events/2020speca-ef … Central Asian …

Georgia to develop a Strategic Environmental Assessment and an Environmental Impact Assessment Systems with support from UNECE

… On 23 September, the draft law on EIA and SEA, which is now compliant with the provisions of the UNECE Convention on EIA … with 30 national stakeholders. After incorporation of the comments obtained from the participants, the draft law … in the Eastern Neighbourhood (EaP GREEN) programme ( http://www.unece.org/env/eia/about/eap_green.html ) and in …

What are statistics worth? Determining the value of Official Statistics

… off the tongue almost without having to think about it, so commonplace has it become in the everyday jargon of policy-making and sustainable …   The Recommendations are available online at http://www.unece.org/index.php?id=51139   A wiki platform for …

Georgia is among the top trade reformers in the region - UNECE study

… are reduced to two documents only (transport document and commercial invoice or sales contract). Exports are cleared … with technical skills and expertise, particularly for completing the approximation to the European Union Acquis Communautaire; consolidating the existing paperless trading …

Who will protect environmental human rights defenders? The Aarhus Convention

… new frontline in the battle for the sustainability of their communities and the future of their children. The recent … and other environmental activists to increase transparency, combat corruption, prevent exclusion, improve the quality of … E-mail: [email protected] Meeting webpage: https://www.unece.org/env/pp/aarhus/tfaj10.html#/ … Who will protect …

Innovation in the Public Sector – Benefitting Society and Supporting Economic Growth

… public sector innovation programmes use electronic means of communication to create platforms for genuine two-way … of citizens, of identifying “chain deficiencies” which may compromise service delivery, and of enabling citizens to … Commission. Conference materials are available at: http://www.unece.org/index.php?id=33189 For more information, …

United Nations Framework Classification for Resources now applicable for bioenergy

… of the production and use of bioenergy at a country or company level challenging, particularly in relation to the … in recent years to broaden its application to encompass renewable and geothermal energy. The application of … at reserves.energy [at] unece.org and/or visit http://www.unece.org/energy/se/reserves.html Note to editors Most …

New UN standards for assessment of solar and wind energy resources could spur investment in renewables

… to fall, solar PV and wind energy are now considered cost-competitive on a kWh basis with fossil fuel-fired power … for electricity generation in many countries. The European Commission has included both solar PV and offshore wind as … its application to solar and wind energy, visit: https://www.unece.org/energy/se/reserves.html Interest to undertake …

UNECE and LIUC University in Italy join forces on sustainable finance for infrastructure and smart cities with new Geneva UN Charter Centre of Excellence

… of post-COVID smart cities.   The secretariat to the UNECE Committee on Urban Development, Housing and Land Management, … city evaluation of Sustainable and Smart policies, to recommendations on how to move it forward in this area, to … registration. More information is available at  http://www.unece.org/housing.html   About …

UNECE Water Convention could offer solutions to African countries for shared water resource management

… The forthcoming global opening of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Convention on the Protection … (UNECA). For further information, please visit: http://www.unece.org/env/water/ or contact: Ms. Francesca …