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UNECE Group of Experts on Coal Mine Methane and Just Transition striving to help countries with lowering the carbon footprint of their coal industries developed in partnership with the Global Methane Initiative (GMI) the Best Practice Guidance for Effective Management of Coal Mine Methane at
… environment policy, forests, housing and land, population, statistics, sustainable energy, trade, and transport. UNECE pursues its goals through policy analysis, …
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The Forest Sector Outlook Study 2020-2040 (FSOS) for the UNECE region provides information that supports decision-making by showing the possible medium- and long-term consequences of specific policy choices and structural changes, using scenario analyses whenever possible. The study is the first to
… (TOS) ON FSOS AND THE UNECE/FAO WORKING PARTY ON FOREST, STATISTICS, ENVIRONMENT AND MANAGEMENT (FSEM) AND THEIR … of market clearing prices, production, consumption, and transport quantities of 14 different forest products are …
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The Inventories are now established as an authoritative source of information on Land Administration systems and organizations across member states of the UNECE. This edition of the Inventory includes much new or revised information from the majority of countries. It brings together information
… of PEI Serge Barnard Principal Land Surveyor Department of Transportation and Public Works 416 314 4880 416 314 4878 … Land Use Survey – LUS – was performed in 2003 by National Statistics Institute of Romania – INS together with MAFRD. …
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The Economic Cooperation and Trade Division (ECTD) assists UNECE’s 56 member States to better integrate into the world economy and to harness trade, innovation and infrastructure financing and investment for the sustainable development of the UNECE region. ECTD’s normative tools cover many diverse
… and unambiguously, the United Nations Code for Trade and Transport Locations (UN/LOCODE) is now regarded as a … (I4SDR) reports focus on improving gender- disaggregated statistics and increasing women's participation in the …
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UNRSF is playing a catalytic role in transforming investments for road safety and changing world views to understand how road safety transcends many other SDGs. In West Africa, 15 countries received support which ultimately resulted in the celebrated adoption of a single environmental used car
… The Republic of Zambia Governmental Entities Ministry of Transport of Cote d’Ivoire Ministry of Transport of Colombia … Transport of Lao People’s Democratic Republic Department of Transportation of the Philippines Federal Transport … and timely data through civil registration on vital statistics for road traffic deaths. This project supports …
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The Smart Sustainable Cities Profile of Bishkek presents the outcome of the city evaluation against the United for Smart Sustainable Cities Key Performance Indicators. The publication proposes actions for the city to make progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. It also
… Housing and Land Management Cecilia Batac . . . . Statistics Assistant, Forests, Land and Housing Division … Department at the Kyrgyz State University of Construction, Transport and Architecture named after N. Isanov Maksat …
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The UNECE Group of Experts on Coal Mine Methane (CMM) has released the second edition of the Best Practice Guidance for Effective Methane Drainage and Use in Coal Mines. Since the first edition was published in 2010, the industry practice and
… 34 Safe transport and utilisation of gas … environment policy, forests, housing and land, population, statistics, sustainable energy, trade, and transport. UNECE …
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UNECE Policy Brief on Ageing No. 28 At any age, intersecting factors such as poverty, disability, social isolation and exposure to abuse can increase the risk of vulnerability and weaken resilience in the case of adverse events. The COVID-19 pandemic, rising inflation, natural disasters, and war
… including subsidies for health care, energy and public transport. Lithuania as well as other countries in the UNECE … Eurostat. Intergenerational transmission of disadvantages - statistics [Internet]. Luxembourg; 2021 [cited 2023 May 19]. …
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The handbook seeks to support policymakers in the Eastern Europe and South Caucasus (EESC) sub-region to design effective policies and institutions to further enable and foster the potential of innovative, high-growth entrepreneurship as invaluable drivers for innovation-led sustainable development
… Ministry of High-Tech Industry of Armenia, the Ministry of Transport, Communications and High Technologies of … is very limited10. None of the countries have official statistics on high-growth firms related to: • the prevalence …
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The 2030 Agenda and its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide an ambitious and comprehensive framework that opens new perspectives for policymaking and international cooperation. Its integrated character highlights the linkages and complementarities that exist between different goals and
… in the areas of its eight subprogrammes: environment, transport, statistics, economic cooperation and integration, …
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The 2030 Agenda and its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide an ambitious and comprehensive framework that opens new perspectives for policymaking and international cooperation. Its integrated character highlights the linkages and complementarities that exist between different goals and
… activities in our eight sub-programmes: environment, transport, statistics, economic cooperation and integration, …
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Recommendation 47 outlines measures to mitigate the adverse impact of a pandemic such as COVID-19 on trade flows. Such pandemics have revealed the challenges of facing a health crisis and its impact on society and economies which could potentially leave lasting scars on the global economy. Download
… exchange. A platform has been created to allow national statistical offices to share their data on COVID-19 responses. Statistics have been compiled and shared on the impact of this pandemic on transport. As the situation evolves, the UNECE secretariat …
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Introduction In the future, the year 2020 will be remembered for the COVID-19 pandemic and its related consequences. This may lead to a new normal way of working; but in the meantime, such pandemics could lead to major disruptions in trade flows and damage the overall economic health of countries.
… exchange. A platform has been created to allow national statistical offices to share their data on COVID-19 responses. Statistics have been compiled and shared on the impact of this pandemic on transport. As the situation evolves, the UNECE secretariat …
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Available in English and Russian. (ECE/CEP/118, 84 pp.) The “Environment for Europe” process, under the aegis of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe countries of Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia, has worked since 1991 to strengthen international cooperation to protect
… 17 Statistical and other reports … is needed to support national policy. Environmental statistics submitted for international databases are in … the environmental impacts of major economic sectors such as transport, energy and agriculture are poorly monitored. In …
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This study (ECE/TRADE/477) provides information regarding the current state of play of the trade facilitation framework and the remaining outstanding Category C commitments, including the current standing with respect to the implementation status of specific measures, further capacity needs, and
… and Capacity-building TFA Trade Facilitation Agreement TIR Transport International Routier UCR Unique Consignment … 4 Available from the National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova website …
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Since independence, Moldova has navigated the challenging transition to a market economy while achieving significant, albeit volatile, economic growth, reduced poverty levels and the status of a lower-middle-income economy. However, productivity growth has declined as original drivers of structural
… Assurance in Education and Research, the National Bureau of Statistics, the State Agency on Intellectual Property, the … 1.6). In 2019, Moldova’s main exported services were transport (26.7 per cent), travel (25.8 per cent), … ects. • Improve hard and soft infrastructure, especially transport and education, to lower the costs of trade and …
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Download this publication in English. This report assesses the main ingredients needed to navigate the transition towards agreed nitrogen sustainability targets. Global nitrogen losses
… present Gothenburg Protocol review: whether the focus is on transport, energy or food choices, actions to address … and disability (Douphrate et al., 2013; Hansen, 2018). Statistics from the UK indicate that an employee in the …
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Portfolio of high-impact climate action projects in the UNECE region, focused on areas from scaling up renewables deployment to means of energy storage, and from critical raw materials to waste and digitalization, that were identified at the  
… solution Brownfield infra– existing infrastructure assets Transport– sustainable transportation infrastructure and vehicles (e.g. electric … stage: Structuring & Execution 1. According to the latest statistics from the International Renewable Energy Agency, …
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This Discussion Paper is a background document to the Forest Sector Outlook Study 2020-2040 (FSOS) for the UNECE region (ECE/TIM/SP/51). It provides the details that are summarized in chapter 3
… include wood conversion efficiencies; manufacturing costs; transport costs; trade costs (including tariffs); … in the sector which are reported in this Outlook. National statistics for many variables of interest to the forest …
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The guidelines aim to support the efforts of governments in the UNECE region to improve evidence-based policymaking on sustainable urban development and housing.  This document serves as a practical reference for policymakers and for other experts involved in the development, review and
… highlights the need to improve the capacities of national statistical offices (NSOs) in the UNECE region to produce … environments by creating smart, safe and efficient urban transport systems. The recently enacted New Urban Agenda … to mainstream SDGs across various policy areas, including statistics, and to establish SDG implementation platforms.5 …