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The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030 was adopted at the Third United Nations World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (WCDRR) in Sendai, Japan, in March 2015 and was subsequently endorsed by the United Nations General Assembly. In order to support the process, a number
… into Action Guide has been prepared in the framework of the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (Water Convention) serviced by UNECE in cooperation with UNISDR to …
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Public Participation in Making Local Environmental Decisions: The Aarhus Convention Newcastle Workshop Good Practice Handbook Main text of handbookENGRUSArticle 6 Case Studies
… in Making Local Environmental Decisions: The Aarhus Convention Newcastle Workshop Good Practice Handbook Main … in making local environmental decisions the Aarhus convention Newcastle workshop good practice handbook Case …
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There is an increasing recognition that energy-related objectives can be achieved more effectively through integrated and consultative planning, in synergy with environmental and other sectoral objectives, notably those of the water and agricultural sectors. A series of
… A series of intersectoral “nexus” assessments under the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary …
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This policy brief provides an introduction towards the different stages of and benefits from an assessment of the water-food-energy-ecosystems nexus, with a specific focus on resource use in transboundary basins. It summarizes the experience from the first three transboundary basins where a
… 1. Objectives of a transboundary nexus assessment under the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary … Nexus, established by the Meeting of the Parties and chaired by Finland. The nexus assessment follows six basic …
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The Model Rules facilitate the financing and acquisition of railway rolling stock leading to a reduced cost for those wishing to invest in the railways. They are issued under the auspices of SC.2 and implement a key requirement of the Luxembourg Protocol to the Cape Town Convention on International
… key requirement of the Luxembourg Protocol to the Cape Town Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment. … le financement et l’acquisition de matériel roulant ferroviaire, ce qui réduit les coûts pour ceux qui souhaitent …
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In December 2022, the resumed fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity adopted the Kunming-Montreal global biodiversity framework, including a monitoring framework.
The present Guidelines for developing national strategies to use biodiversity
… fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity adopted the … Cooperative Programme on Assessment and Monitoring of Air Pollution Effects on Forests IUCN International Union …
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The European Union Water Initiative (EUWI) National Policy Dialogues (NPD) programme on Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) is one of the tools of promoting dialogue and cooperation on the management and protection of transboundary waters along the border of Europe and Asia. This
… the Government of Turkmenistan for accession to the UNECE Convention on Protection and Use of Transboundary …
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The European Union Water Initiative was launched at the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg in 2002. The Initiative takes apartnership approach with national Governments
… Commission for Europe, through the secretariat of the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary …
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This policy brief synthesizes the main findings and recommendations from the nexus assessment of the Sava River Basin shared by Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia which was carried out from 2014 to 2016 in the framework of the UNECE Water Convention’s Programme of Work
… The main objective of the nexus assessments under the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary … out from 2014 to 2016 in the framework of the UNECE Water Convention’s Programme of Work. The assessment aimed to …
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This policy brief synthesizes the main findings and recommendations from the assessment of the water-food-energy-ecosystems nexus, linked with a study of benefits of transboundary cooperation, in the Drina River Basin, mainly shared by Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Serbia which was
… nexus in the Drina River Basin, carried out under the Convention on the Protec- tion and Use of Transboundary … out from 2016 to 2017 in the framework of the UNECE Water Convention’s Programme of Work. The assessment aimed to …
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This report presents the findings from the assessment of the water-food-energy-ecosystems nexus, linked with a study of benefits of transboundary cooperation, in the Drina River Basin, mainly shared by Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Serbia which was carried out from 2016 to 2017 in the
… out from 2016 to 2017 in the framework of the UNECE Water Convention’s Programme of Work. The assessment aimed to …
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Guidance on public participation in EIA in a transboundary contextAvailable in English, French and Russian.(ECE/MP.EIA/7, 136 pp., no.7 in the Environment Series) At their second meeting, the Parties decided to elaborate guidance on
… for the guidance 2. Public participation provisions of the Convention and their practical application 2.1 Establishment … 4.1 Implementation of the guidance 4.2 Review Annex 1: Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a …
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Simplified Resource Manual to Support Application of the Protocol on Strategic Environmental AssessmentAvailable in English, in
… Protocol on Strategic Environmental Assessment to the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (Espoo Convention) was adopted in 2003 and entered into force in …
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… November 2006) and by the Meeting of the Parties to the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary …
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The Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (Water Convention), hosted by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), requires Parties to establish and implement joint programmes for monitoring transboundary waters, to carry out
… French, Russian and Spanish. Contact information: Water Convention secretariat Email: water.convention@un.org … 978-92-1-002328-3 iii FOREWORD Finland and Senegal, as Co-Chairs of the Working Group on Monitoring and Assessment, are …
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Coordination between the water, energy, food and environment sectors is fraught with difficulties at the national level and the complexity increases substantially in transboundary basins. The “nexus approach” to managing interlinked resources has emerged as a way to enhance water, energy and food
… out from 2014 to 2016 in the framework of the UNECE Water Convention’s Programme of Work. The methodology employed was … an intersectoral approach is emerging. Dr. Mitja Bricelj Chairman of the ISRBC ASSESSMENT OF THE …
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… on Strategic Environmental Assessment (Protocol to the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a … was undertaken on the basis of responses to a questionnaire circulated to all Parties. At its second session, in …
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The publication intends to compile, analyse and disseminate experiences, and thereby to demonstrate and illustrate important steps and lessons learned as well as good practices to take into account when developing a climate change adaptation strategy for water management in the basin or
… under the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary … in several international policy frameworks such as the Nairobi work programme on impacts, vulnerability and …
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This policy brief synthesizes the main findings and recommendations from the assessment of the water-food-energy-ecosystems nexus ─ essentially of intersectoral links, trade-offs and benefits ─ in the Alazani/Ganykh River Basin, shared by Azerbaijan and Georgia in the Caucasus, that has been
… has been carried out in the framework of the UNECE Water Convention’s programme of work for 2013–2015. The …
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This publication contains the results of the assessment of the water-food-energy-ecosystems nexus ─ essentially of intersectoral links, trade-offs and benefits ─ in the Alazani/Ganykh River Basin, shared by Azerbaijan and Georgia in the Caucasus, that has been carried out in the framework of the
… və ekosistemlər arasında əlaqənin dəyərləndirilməsinə dair icmaldan ibarətdir (Birləşmiş Millətlər Təşkilatı, Nyo … has been carried out in the framework of the UNECE Water Convention’s programme of work for 2013–2015. The …