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In recent years, many countries have witnessed the emergence and growth of new forms of employment, driven by economic changes, the adoption of new business models, technological advancement, and continuing digitalization. New ways of organising work and production have been accelerated by the
… financial support for the editing of the Handbook. The EFTA Statistical Office provides statistical assistance to … forms of employment by compiling adequate and relevant statistics to meet the statistical demands of … work through the EU-LFS. The exchange of goods as well as transport, delivery, accommodation and professional services …
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In September 2005, the TEM and TER Projects completed the elaboration of their Master Plan, including the identification of the backbone networks for road and rail transport in 21 Central, Eastern and South-Eastern European countries as well as a realistic investment strategy to gradually
… identification of the backbone networks for road and rail transport in 21 Central, Eastern and South-Eastern European … and TER Master Plan Maps) (pdf 43.2 MB) Annex III - IX (Statistical Tables, Prioritization Results, Participants) …
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In the past two decades, many countries and the European Union have been orienting their waste and materials management policies towards preventive and integrated approaches, with emphasis on the life-cycle and supply chains of materials and products. Policy initiatives aimed at establishing a
… economy and raised questions as to the adequacy of the statistics and indicators currently available for … all phases of the material cycle such as extraction, transportation, product design, manufacture, final …
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The first edition (November 2008) of the Transport Review was dedicated to road safety. Thanks to prominent transport policy experts and well-known dignitaries in road traffic safety circles, the Road Safety edition of the Review contains a wide variety of articles on the many aspects of this
… The first edition (November 2008) of the Transport Review was dedicated to road safety. Thanks to prominent transport policy experts and well-known dignitaries in road …
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Circular migration – a repetition of migration by the same person between two or more countries – is a topic of growing importance, on which information is needed for policy development. To meet this demand, tools must be established to better measure the extent to which existing international
… There is therefore a need to establish an international statistical definition of what circular migration is and how … migration. Key definitions of international migration statistics and already-existing definitions of circular …
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This publication provides guidance on applying various approaches to data disaggregation for measuring poverty and aims to improve the international comparability of poverty statistics. Regardless of how accurate the national measures of poverty are, their usefulness will be limited if they mask
… The Guide’s recommendations aim to improve national poverty statistics by ensuring better availability of disaggregated … as rough sleepers, those sleeping in cars, tents, public transport, etc., unlicensed squatting or occupation of non- …
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Conventional economic statistics, such as national accounts and employment measures, are largely designed to measure the market economy and in most countries exclude unpaid household service work. Economists have argued for many years that ignoring these services introduces biases in various
… Conventional economic statistics, such as national accounts and employment … research. The publication is designed to guide national statistical offices on selecting and applying methods for …
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… summary of a new study undertaken in the context of the Transport, Health and Environment Pan-European Programme … (THE PEP)'s partnership on jobs in green and healthy transport. It builds on a 2014 publication, Unlocking new …
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This report captures the collective results of the regional United Nations system in Europe and Central Asia in 2020. In the reporting period, the regional UN entities provided collective support and offered policy guidance and tools to address key sustainable development challenges in the region.
… and collaborated to advance digitalisation and data and statistics support. Substantive and operational support to … efforts of a limited number of regional UN entities. The Transport, Health and Environment Pan-European Programme …
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In the UNECE region, countries’ approaches to poverty measurement vary significantly. There is a large spectrum of poverty indicators, wide varieties of definitions, methods, thresholds and data sources that are not fully matched by national or international guidelines.This publication provides
… aims to improve the international comparability of poverty statistics. Chapter 1 is an introduction describing the need … for further work. The publication mainly targets national statistical authorities and provides useful information for …
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Intended to be used as a reference by those engaged in simplifying, harmonizing and rationalizing trade procedures and practices. It is also useful for industry, commerce, transport, administrations and organizations, to create awareness of the possibilities that exist in the area of
… and practices. It is also useful for industry, commerce, transport, administrations and organizations, to create … in the area of facilitation and harmonization of trade and transport Readmore … ECE/TRADE/279 Compendium of Trade …
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These recommendations have been developed in the light of technical progress, the advent of new substances and materials, the exigencies of modern transport systems and, above all, the requirement to ensure the safety of people, property and the environment. They are addressed to governments and
… of new substances and materials, the exigencies of modern transport systems and, above all, the requirement to ensure … organisations concerned with the regulation of the transport of dangerous goods. The Model Regulations cover …
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The objective of the Blue Corridor Project is to establish transport corridors for heavy duty transport vehicles using compressed natural gas (CNG) as fuel instead of diesel, both because of its economic and environmental advantages...Symbol Number: ENERGY/2003/8ISBN: NADownloadENG:
… The objective of the Blue Corridor Project is to establish transport corridors for heavy duty transport vehicles using compressed natural gas (CNG) as …
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Terminology on Statistical Metadata (2000) Guidelines for Statistical Metadata on the Internet (2000)
… Terminology on Statistical Metadata (2000) Guidelines for Statistical Metadata on the Internet (2000) … Statistical Metadata …
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At the Third High-level Meeting on Transport, Health and Environment in January 2009, governments adopted the Amsterdam Declaration - Making THE Link, Transport choices for our Health, Environment and Prosperity, giving renewed political impetus to THE PEP and agreed 4 priority goals to be
… At the Third High-level Meeting on Transport, Health and Environment in January 2009, … adopted the Amsterdam Declaration - Making THE Link, Transport choices for our Health, Environment and …
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Border inefficiencies are estimated to cost twice the amount of tariffs, while the removal of those inefficiencies could increase global trade by as much as US$ 1
… of means and simplification of procedures. The UNECE Inland Transport Committee and its working parties, especially the Working Party on Customs Questions affecting Transport (WP.30) have been providing regulatory ( 58 UN … border crossing facilitation and of which the UNECE Inland Transport Committee is the custodian, as well as other …
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At the Fourth High-level Meeting on Transport, Health and Environment in April 2014, governments adopted the Paris Declaration - City in motion: People first, which carries forward the four priority goals from the 2009 Amsterdam Declaration and a new, fifth goal was added. Countries have also
… At the Fourth High-level Meeting on Transport, Health and Environment in April 2014, governments … have also adopted a new THE PEP vision “Green and healthy transport for sustainable livelihoods for all” and agreed on …
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In some countries in the pan-European region, cycling is not viewed as an equal mode of transport and is not fully incorporated into national policies on transport, health and environment, nor, in many cases, is it included in curriculums for future town planners. A systematic plan, adopted
… Republic of Azerbaijan Belgium: Belgium Federal Ministry of Transport Bosnia and Herzegovina: Federal Ministry of Health … 56 8 Improve Cycling Statistics for Use in Efficient Monitoring and Benchmarking …
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Way forward
The Vienna Declaration details the priorities and focus of future work for THE PEP on the journey to the Sixth High-level Meeting in Moscow in 2025. Member States will further strengthen the commitment to work together to fulfil the new vision of THE PEP: “clean, safe, healthy and
… to new, clean, safe, healthy and inclusive mobility and transport thepep.unece.org THE PEP Building forward better … to new, clean, safe, healthy and inclusive mobility and transport thepep.unece.org Building forward better by …
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Unequal power relations operate not only in the public world but also in the private sphere, within households. This Guidance has been developed to support national statistical offices in developing ways to measure power in the private sphere, looking at who usually makes decisions about a variety
… sphere, within households. However, while national official statistics often include indicators on power and … The present Guidance has been developed to support national statistical offices in developing such measurement. The …