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This UNECE publication contains:
a background document,
a strategic note and,
the UNECE road map on ITS.
… Department of Transport Policy and International Affairs, Ministry of Infrastructure Republic of Poland; … framework for the elab- oration and harmonization of conventions, norms and standards. The Commission’s experts …
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The world’s energy sector is undergoing a profound transition. This transition is driven by the need to expand access to clean energy in support of socio-economic development, especially in emerging economies, while at the same time limiting the impacts of climate change, pollution and other
… Norwegian Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland’s role as Chair of the World Commission on Environment and Development … Report served as the basis of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), an international …
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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,
… and consultative process Results from the questionnaire Results from the round-table discussions Changing to … Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, characterize some of these …
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The Strategic Framework for Adaptation to Climate Change in the Dniester River Basin brings together the data available today on the current and possible future trends in climate change in the Dniester basin. It offers a set of measures, the joint and coordinated implementation of which will make
… climate trends in the Dniester basin → Mean near-surface air temperature in the Lower Dniester according to different … 2012 at the sixth Meeting of the Parties to the UNECE Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary …
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This report assesses the main ingredients needed to navigate the transition towards agreed nitrogen sustainability targets.
Global nitrogen losses
… behalf of the Task Force on Reactive Nitrogen of the UNECE Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution. ISBN: 978-1-906698-83-6 © UK Centre for …
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Transport plays an essential role in our societies and economies. It provides access to jobs, education, services, amenities and leisure, while contributing to economic growth, jobs and trade. At the same time, it has an impact on the environment and human health. Healthy and sustainable transport
… 2016). Transport is a major source of emissions of urban air pollutants, with 60% of cities in Europe exceeding WHO air quality guideline levels for particulate matter (WHO, … developed-country parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to a goal of mobilizing jointly …
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Amid multiple ongoing crises, UNECE’s 2023 SDGs status report revealed that the region was further away from achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development than it had been a year earlier.
The 2023 Annual Report illustrates how UNECE is supporting countries to accelerate SDGs progress and
… 10 countries announced their intention to join the Water Convention at the UN Water Conference, with 5 joining in … ecosystems, food production and the climate, Parties to the Air Convention decided to launch negotiations on a revision …
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The Country Profile on Urban Development, Housing and Land Management of the Republic of San Marino is meant to help the country realize its vision of harnessing the full potential of information and communications technology (ICT) to further improve the quality of life of its inhabitants following
… μg/m3 . . . . . . microgram per cubic metre of air ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS COUNTRY PROFILES ON URBAN … its instrument of ratification for the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to …
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… 35 5.3.2. ALBUFEIRA CONVENTION: FLOW REGULATIONS CONSIDERING DROUGHT CONDITIONS … pollution prevention and control; nature protection; air quality; climatic changes , some of which are: …
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The availability of integrated, relevant, high-quality, timely and easily accessible environmental information provides the means for assessing environmental status and the foundation for meaningful and informed environmental governance. Timely, relevant, reliable and easily accessible
… Information System assessment framework questionnaire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Table 4: Division of … been supported in line with the principles of the Aarhus Convention. Table 1 below shows the degree to which the six …
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This Smart Sustainable City Profile of Goris analyses the current situation of the city using the key performance indicators (KPIs) elaborated by the UNECE with the ITU and other partners, to support the municipality in setting up their priorities for action.
Goris was selected as the pilot city
… of the housing stock is poor. Adequate maintenance, repair and management are needed. The quality of the housing … settlements. During this process, in line with the Convention of Granada7 (entered into force in Armenia in …
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The COVID-19 pandemic has sunk the global economy into the deepest recession in decades and continues to take an unprecedented toll on human health and life. In an effort to contain and prevent the spread of the disease, governments across the globe, imposed restrictions on movement. Border
… Figure 4. Air Cargo Operations … and transport service personnel, as well as crews of aircraft, ships, and trains, if they do not present clinical … Some conventions have been amended to ensure they can work in an … environment. For example, the UNECE-administered TIR Convention and its e-TIR International System, as well as …
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Regional Advocacy Paper: Building More Inclusive, Sustainable and Prosperous Societies in Europe and Central Asia
This regional advocacy paper provides key policy recommendations that can help countries overcome the existing development bottlenecks and boost the implementation of the 2030 Agenda,
… SDG implementation in all countries of the region. Co-Chairs of the Regional UN System for Europe and Central Asia … all countries in Europe and Central Asia have ratified the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination …
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Regional Advocacy Paper: Building More Inclusive, Sustainable and Prosperous Societies in Europe and Central Asia
This regional advocacy paper provides key policy recommendations that can help countries overcome the existing development bottlenecks and boost the implementation of the 2030 Agenda
… SDG implementation in all countries of the region. Co-Chairs of the Regional UN System for Europe and Central Asia … all countries in Europe and Central Asia have ratified the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination …
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This publication is a review of policy documents prepared within the Transport, Health and Environment Pan-European Programme (THE PEP) to support the elaboration of a comprehensive strategy on transport, health and environment, mandated in the Vienna Declaration. It provides a brief account of
… OF ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS Abreviation Full name Aarhus Convention Convention on Access to Information, Public … to those relevant to other vehicles, such as alcohol impairment and distraction due to use of electronic devices. …
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… and use offers many benefits, such as improved safety, air quality and health, energy supply and environmental … its goals through policy analysis, the development of conventions, regulations and standards, and the provision of …
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… and use offers many benefits, such as improved safety, air quality and health, energy supply and environmental … its goals through policy analysis, the development of conventions, regulations and standards, and the provision of …
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… and use offers many benefits, such as improved safety, air quality and health, energy supply and environmental … its goals through policy analysis, the development of conventions, regulations and standards, and the provision of …
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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
… Countries that are party to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and are committed to … increase energy security, enhance economic growth, improve air quality and improve worker safety. The Global Methane …
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These Guidelines were prepared by the ECE secretariat, within the framework of the ECE/ UNEP Project FP/2707-92-02 (3002), and with the assistance of experts from: Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Russian Federation and United Kingdom.
The main purpose was to
… FOR EUROPE Geneva UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME Nairobi U!DEL!INE ON!NTEGRATE!D !fflV!ROW!mEWTALWAWAGEWEflT= … the framework of relevant international agreements (e.g. conventions on transboundary air and water pollution, …