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This document provides a brief snapshot of some aspects of SDG performance in the UNECE region. It covers the SDGs that will be discussed at the 2019 Regional Forum on Sustainable Development  for  the  UNECE  region  but  it  
… Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Israel Italy Kazakhstan Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Montenegro …
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Clearing the Air, 30th Anniversary brochure   
… with the work of the Convention. In recent years, however, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan became Parties to the Convention …
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ONLINE PUBLICATION This publication provides a progress assessment on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the region of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), based on the data available in the United Nations Global SDG
… Tajikistan Republic of Moldova Russian Federation Kazakhstan Lithuania Albania Turkey Bosnia and Herzegovina … Europe (Montenegro), Caucasus (Georgia) and Central Asia (Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan) – in their transitions towards … engaged in the cooperation are Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan; Astana, Kazakhstan; Tbilisi, Georgia; Grodno, Belarus; and …
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The WPLA, in cooperation with the Overseas Development Institute, United Kingdom (ODI); and Global Land Alliance, United States (GLA), produced the report “Sustainable Development and Security of Property Rights  in the UNECE Region: An assessment of perceived tenure security for land and housing
… Federation Luxembourg Israel United States of America Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Ireland Serbia France Canada Cyprus … Belarus 10% 86% 5% 9% 87% 4% Georgia 15% 79% 6% 15% 80% 6% Kazakhstan 11% 80% 9% 11% 80% 9% Kyrgyzstan 17% 76% 7% 17% … Ext. 6% 5% 4% 4% 2% 1% Georgia Ext. 7% 6% 2% 0% 1% 1% Kazakhstan Ext. 8% 5% 1% 1% 1% 1% Kyrgyzstan Ext. 10% 4% 2% …
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To support national efforts toward developing and implementing care-responsive and gender-transformative response and recovery policies, the UN Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) has engaged in a global project with UN regional commissions and cooperating partners. The toolkit “Placing Gender
… Albania, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kosovo (context of United Nations Security … accessed January 28, 2022. 2021c A study was conducted in Kazakhstan to identify the problems of women entrepreneurs … https://eca.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2021/03/a-study-in-kazakhstan-to-identify-the-problems-of- …
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The development of information and communications technologies (ICTs) gives rise to a variety of legal and regulatory issues for policymakers, from the validity of electronic methods of contracting and the security risks associated with them, to concerns over cybercrime and the ability to protect
… The member countries of SPECA are Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and … serves to attract private investment into the sector9. Kazakhstan’s Law on Communications10 is an example of such …
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Which users may use the water of a lake, river or other source? For what purposes, in what quantity and of what quality? Where and when? These are the questions answered by ‘water allocation’ which is the process and/or outcome of determining how different stakeholders use water. With growing water
… by the International Water Assessment Centre (IWAC) in Kazakhstan, covering 10 countries in and around Central … Group on Water Allocation • Murat Beknyiazov, Expert of Kazakhstan • Yerkin Orolboev, Expert of Kyrgyzstan • Yarash …
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Member States in the ECE and WHO European Region established the Transport, Health and Environment Pan European Programme (THE PEP) in 2002. By providing an intersectoral and intergovernmental policy framework, THE PEP promotes mobility and transport strategies that integrate environmental and
… (Russian Federation)]; p.56 [Yelena Yerzakovich (Almaty, Kazakhstan)]; pp. 59, 68, 83, 102, 116, 123, 132, 140, 180, … 1.14 Bu Dhabi Plaza project under development in Astana, Kazakhstan (Source: AdenMetal) …
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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
… plans but commitment pending/deferred: Ethiopia, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Lithuania (deferred), Malaysia (deferred), … of Various Fuels Global top five uranium producers (2018) Kazakhstan Canada Australia Namibia Niger United States …
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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
… that they are moving their census to a later date. Armenia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Israel the Russian Federation, all …
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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
… to 12 countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Republic of Moldova, Tajikistan, … Bosnia and Herzegovina Georgia Croatia Luxembourg Iceland Kazakhstan Cyprus Malta Israel Kyrgyzstan Czech Republic …
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This UN-Energy Policy Brief was prepared in support of the SDG7 review at the High-level Political Forum 2023 in line with the UN-Energy Plan of Action Towards 2025. The Plan outlines UN-Energy’s contributions towards the implementation of the Global Action Plan for Accelerated SDG 7 Action
… Pakistan Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Azerbaijan Georgia Kazakhstan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan LTMS-PIP UN-ENERGY POLICY …
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International rail passenger transport is of fundamental importance to the movement of people across borders in the ECE region. Its central role was highlighted in Inland Transport Committee Resolution No. 264. The COVID-19 pandemic offers, beyond its negative economic impacts that remain to be
… Sweden Lithuania Slovenia Norway Armenia Poland Turkey Kazakhstan Estonia Ireland Latvia Italy Uzbekistan Belarus … Bosnia&H -5000 5000 15000 25000 Belarus Rep. Moldova Italy Kazakhstan Serbia Croatia Azerbaijan Uzbekistan Romania …
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This Summary Handbook on Water Allocation in a Transboundary Context (Summary Handbook) contains the key information from the Handbook on Water Allocation in a Transboundary Context (Handbook) adopted by the 9th Meeting of the Parties (MOP9) to the Water Convention in 2021, covering the global
… the financial support of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan with the participation of a group of experts from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, …
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25 years of the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution  
… 0 5 74 5 47 1 5 0 10 31 0 0 139 0 95 16 0 41 29 22 2 0 1125 Kazakhstan 2 1 1 17 2 44 8 0 1 7 11 0 3 8 2 6 6 2 9 3 20 0 0 … 0 0 0 8 2 0 26 15 25 2 0 27 4 11 6 35 1 6 11 237 1 318 2391 Kazakhstan 108 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 50 1 51 222 1 3 5 120 146 16 2 … n/a Georgia 0.005 0.012 n/a n/a Iceland 0.033 0.077 n/a n/a Kazakhstan 0.028 0.065 n/a n/a Kyrgyzstan 0.001 0.002 n/a …
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The brochure has been prepared by the Inter-Agency Coordination Group for Industrial and Chemical Accidents. The Inter-Agency Coordination Group is an informal forum that brings together
… (EU), Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, …
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The report Childcare, Women’s Employment and the COVID-19 Impact and Response: The Case of the Kyrgyz Republic is part of the “UNECE - UN Women series: Rethinking care economy and empowering women for building back better”. This series includes key results of a collaboration between UNECE and UN
… labour hour supply.40 It is noteworthy that in China and Kazakhstan, a gradual increase in preschool coverage has … of participation in the labour force.113 For example, in Kazakhstan, a gradual increase in preschool coverage has …
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This study summarizes the key findings of the ninth study, which focuses on Serbia. It was carried out pursuant to the Government’s request to support ongoing efforts to increase the trade sector’s contribution to development and the implementation of the 2030 sustainable development goals (SDGs).
… established bilateral free trade agreements with Belarus, Kazakhstan, Turkey and the Russian Federation. It also … Union (EAEU), which brings together Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and the Russian Federation.9 The …
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The UNECE Strategy for ESD is a policy tool that helps the countries of the region to introduce and promote ESD in national formal, non-formal and informal education in their respective countries. It aims at developing policy, regulatory and operational frameworks to support ESD, equipping
… EECCA countries are: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, the Russian Federation, … course at all higher education institutions (HEIs) in Kazakhstan from September 2008. Learning from each other - … introduced as a general obliga- tory course at all HEIs in Kazakhstan from September 2008. Sub-indicator 1.2.3 Are …
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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
… Great Chuy Canal. Bishkek is 25 km away from the border of Kazakhstan and is connected to other major cities of Central … Tirana (Albania), Podgorica (Montenegro), Almaty (Kazakhstan), and Nur- Sultan (Kazakhstan). The KPIs for SSC …