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The publication examines the causes of informal housing development in South-East Europe and assesses the Government’s policies to address this issue.
Over the last 25 years, informal settlements have become an increasingly important and urgent matter in the region. At an international conference
… for Economic Co-Operation and Development, “Glossary of statistical terms: informal settlements, 24 June 2014. … and do not receive services such as waste management, transportation, education and health services. In 2006, more … addition, the legalization fees are excessive. No reliable statistics on public opinion regarding the legislation are …
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Innovation is a key driver of sustainable development and economic growth, and for meeting the Millennium Development Goals, as re-affirmed by the 2013 Annual Ministerial Review of the United Nations Economic and Social Council. The global financial crisis of 2008-2009, the effects of which are
… measures for services handling goods (like retail or transportation) are better established than for those that … services perform better than other areas such as trade, transports or finance. Tax credits and other incentives to … and strategies and that this is backed by appropriate statistics. However, despite the progress observed, the …
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The Guidance Document on Integrated Sustainable Nitrogen Management was prepared by the Task Force on Reactive Nitrogen. The purpose of the document is to mobilize Parties’ efforts to control pollution from agricultural sources in the context of the wider nitrogen cycle in an integrated manner
… 15 cm of the ground, though may be raised when turning and transporting manure to fields. © L`Albeitar, 2021. i UNECE … of organic and inorganic fertilizers V 91 N use (based on statistics from the International Fertilizer Association24 …
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UNECE Policy Brief on Ageing No. 29
A significant portion of older individuals experience mental disorders. Yet, these often go unnoticed and untreated, being overlooked as normal ageing or overshadowed by other health issues. This is especially true for older women, those with lower socio-economic
… of health-care providers or absence of barrier-free public transport, can prevent older persons from receiving timely … No. 25. Geneva, 2021. Available from: https://unece.org/ statistics/documents/2021/11/working-documents/ …
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The UNECE Working Group on Environmental Monitoring and Assessment has been engaged in efforts to make environmental monitoring an effective instrument in policymaking and, in particular, to assist countries of Eastern and South-Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia. UNECE member States,
… the green economy E Reporting and assessments Environmental statistics Setting the stage for 2030 Contents iii iv 1 2 3 … the United Nations Statistics Division, the Interstate Statistical Committee of the Commonwealth of Independent …
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The use of administrative data for censuses continues to increase across the countries of the UNECE region and beyond. Administrative sources are used in a wide variety of ways, from supporting operations in a traditional census all the way to fully register-based censuses. It is important that
… Statisticians (CES), composed of experts from national statistics offices (NSOs), and coordinated by the United … support for the editing of these Guidelines. The EFTA Statistical Office provides statistical assistance to …
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This book describes how more than 50 million people in the UNECE region have come to live in informal settlements and examines the main characteristics of the phenomenon.
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Symbol No. ECE/HBP/155
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… to poor road and car conditions and the lack of a proper transportation system, which increases traffic jams, … profiles and land administration reviews, as well as statistics from officially published sources of information …
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The assessment is the result of a collaboration between the secretariat of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), in cooperation with numerous partner organizations and individual experts. The ECE Working Group on Environmental
… and the use of more environmentally friendly means of transport are other areas that require urgent attention. We … and Assessment and ECE Joint Task Force on Environmental Statistics and Indicators in particular from Bulgaria, …
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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 4
… Early wood has high numbers of large vessels for fast water transport, causing low densities and lowering overall wood … support of these analyses, collect, store and disseminate statistics relating to the sector, and carry out activities …
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The UNECE region, including the participating countries of the United Nations Special Programme for the Economies of Central Asia (SPECA), have recently faced a number of challenges, such as the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic downturn, the impact of military conflict in Ukraine, and the
… change. At the international level, there are several statistical parameters used to define innovative high growth … dominate key economic sectors, such as oil and gas, mining, transportation, telecommunication as well as managing … is very limited as none of the countries have official statistics on such enterprises related to: • their …
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The Strategic Framework for Adaptation to Climate Change in the Neman River Basin has been developed under the international project “River Basin Management and Climate Change Adaptation in the Neman River Basin” . The Project was implemented between 2012 and 2014 under the Program of the United
… was assessed as insignificant within the limits of statistical significance of assessments (Figure 3.3). Figure … Adaptation to Climate Change in the Neman River Basin 35 Transport infrastructure, including water transport A … pdf?api=v2 18. Official site of the Department of Statistics of Lithuania [Electronic resource]. – Access mode …
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THE WHO REGIONAL OFFICE FOR EUROPE
The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations created in 1948 with the primary responsibility for international health matters and public health. The WHO Regional Office for Europe is one of six regional offices throughout the
… A1. Reinventing urban transport: why the 2020s will be all about walking and … of active travel modes are limited. Commonly available statistics relate crashes to the population size of a …
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In order to support competent authorities and operators in the practical implementation of the
… derived from a mining processing plant and frequently transported by hydraulic methods to and deposited and … in comparison to the original method). The TMF accident statistics (Rico et al., 2008a, 2008b) show that closed and …
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This publication "River Information Services in the region of the Economic Commission for Europe" gives an overview of the concept of River Information Services (RIS) on European inland waterways, its origins, evolution and the way forward. It highlights the RIS objectives, basic components,
… people’s everyday lives in the areas of environment, transport, trade, statistics, energy, forestry, housing, and land management, …
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OUR WATERS: JOINING HANDS ACROSS BORDERS
The first Assessment of Transboundary Rivers, Lakes and Groundwaters has been carried out under the auspices of the Water Convention, under the overall leadership of Finland. It has been a joint undertaking of Governments and international and national
… ment, the worsening situation regarding sampling and sample transport from remote stations, and departures of qualified … in the middle part of the Amur basin. According to Chinese statistics from the last decade, the river ranks among the …
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When the Covid-19 pandemic broke out in March 2020, preparations for the 2020 round of population and housing censuses were well underway in countries across the UNECE region: some were already in the field, while the majority were in the advanced stages of planning for a 2021 census.
The impacts
… Development Account (10th tranche) programme ‘Data and Statistics’. 3 Contents 1 Introduction … Existing administrative sources that remain available for statistical purposes during the pandemic may sometimes show …
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Available in English and Russian. (ECE/CEP/168, 46 pp.)
This publication contains guidelines to help make monitoring a practical tool for environmental policy for countries of Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia and South-Eastern Europe. The guidelines offer advice on how to:
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… Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the United Nations Statistics Division, the World Health Organization (WHO) … for Environment and Health (ECEH), and the Interstate Statistical Commission of the Commonwealth of Independent … assessment of emissions from mobile sources (mainly road transport, but also non-road mobile machinery) and small …
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… environment policy, forests, housing and land, population, statistics, sustainable energy, trade, and transport. UNECE pursues its goals through policy analysis, …
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… environment policy, forests, housing and land, population, statistics, sustainable energy, trade, and transport. UNECE pursues its goals through policy analysis, …
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… environment policy, forests, housing and land, population, statistics, sustainable energy, trade, and transport. UNECE pursues its goals through policy analysis, …