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The purpose of this series of trade and investment guides is to assist economies in transition, as well as economic actors in other countries, to become familiar with best practices in the areas of trade, investment and related legal and commercial practices. Symbol No. ECE/
… The purpose of this series of trade and investment guides is to assist economies in transition, … with best practices in the areas of trade, investment and related legal and commercial practices. Symbol No. ECE/TRADE/249 Sale …
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This publication includes 24 papers highlighting good practices in human resources management and training in statistical offices. The papers cover a range of issues from recruitment and retaining of qualified staff and setting up training programmes, to competence mapping and management
… highlighting good practices in human resources management and training in statistical offices. The papers cover a range of issues from recruitment and retaining of qualified staff and setting up training programmes, to competence mapping …
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We are the last generation with the ability to stop climate change. If we fail, it will be a historic mistake. But there is no single “silver bullet” that can address this challenge. We need to change behaviours through the right set of rules; we need to face
… behaviours through the right set of rules; we need to face and adapt to the impacts that cannot be avoided; we need good data to understand where we are so we can take informed decisions and design better policies; we need to develop new …
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Part One: Recommendations to ECE Governments. Part Two: ECE Action Plan to Implement Agenda 21.Part Three: selected
… Implement Agenda 21. Part Three: selected ECE publications and documents. Water Series No.2 ECE/CEP/10 New York, 1995 … Protection and Sustainable Use of Water Resources and Aquatic Ecosystems …
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This publication reviews the practices followed by countries in the UNECE region (covering Europe, Central Asia and North America) during the 2010 round of population and housing censuses. The aim is to compare the different approaches and practices adopted by the countries and to
… in the UNECE region (covering Europe, Central Asia and North America) during the 2010 round of population and housing censuses. The aim is to compare the different approaches and practices adopted by the countries and to assess the …
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The study reviews the many ways in which forests contribute to economic development in the ECE region, and analyses, on the basis of recent ECE/FAO studies, the outlook and main challenges for the forest sector in the region: wood energy, sustainability of wood supply, the forest sector
… contribute to economic development in the ECE region, and analyses, on the basis of recent ECE/FAO studies, the outlook and main challenges for the forest sector in the region: … for forest ecosystem services, innovation, demonstrating and communicating the sustainability of forest management. …
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Building more inclusive, sustainable and prosperous societies in Europe and Central Asia The report “Building more inclusive, sustainable and prosperous societies in Europe and Central Asia – A common United Nations vision for the post-2015 development agenda” was prepared within the Regional
… Building more inclusive, sustainable and prosperous societies in Europe and Central Asia The report “Building more inclusive, sustainable and prosperous societies in Europe and Central Asia – A …
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Document Title ENGFRE RUS
… Document Title ENG FRE RUS ENVWA/WG.3/R.12 Legal and Administrative Aspects, Final Report of the Task Force on Legal and Administrative Aspects of the Practical Application of … Provisions of the Convention HTML ENG FRE RUS … Legal and Administrative Aspects …
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According to the survey, inefficient use of energy in the housing sector, increased problems of housing affordability due to financial and economic crisis, increased damages from climate changes to housing and human settlements, non-efficient use of urban land, low political attention to housing
… problems of housing affordability due to financial and economic crisis, increased damages from climate changes to housing and human settlements, non-efficient use of urban land, low political attention to housing and urban management …
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This study is a compendium of best practices and illustrates that housing for migrants and refugees can positively support local communities and economies, and facilitate their integration. The study also highlights the key roles of cities and local administrations in housing provision.
… Driver fatigue kills Housing for Migrants and Refugees in the UNECE Region Challenges and practices UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE Housing for Migrants and Refugees in the UNECE Region Challenges and practices …
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The garment and footwear industry has one of the biggest environmental footprints and poses great risks for human health and society. At the same time, the complexity and opacity of the value chain makes it difficult to identify where such impacts occur and to devise necessary targeted actions.
… The garment and footwear industry has one of the biggest environmental footprints and poses great risks for human health and society. At the same time, the complexity and opacity of …
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This publication summarizes the proceedings from the Round Table on "Standards, Norms and Regulations and their Impact on International Trade" organized in conjunction with the second session of the Working Party 6, which was held on June 1998 in Geneva, Switzerland
… summarizes the proceedings from the Round Table on "Standards, Norms and Regulations and their Impact on International Trade" organized in …
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This report assesses the effectiveness of THE PEP in improving communication, cooperation and collaboration among the three sectors (transport, health, and environment) and its impact on the development of intersectoral policies and strategies in Member States with regard to the integration of
… of THE PEP in improving communication, cooperation and collaboration among the three sectors (transport, health, and environment) and its impact on the development of intersectoral policies …
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The UNECE – WHO/Europe Protocol on Water and Health was adopted in 1999 and entered into force in 2005. The Protocol aims to protect human health and well-being by better water management,
… The UNECE – WHO/Europe Protocol on Water and Health was adopted in 1999 and entered into force in 2005. The Protocol aims to protect human health and well-being by better water management, including the …
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These safety guidelines and good practices have been developed to support governments, competent authorities and operators in minimizing the risk of fire and safely retaining firefighting water. They are intended to enhance existing practices and promote harmonized safety standards for
… These safety guidelines and good practices have been developed to support governments, competent authorities and operators in minimizing the risk of fire and safely retaining firefighting water. They are intended …
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This is a study on key aspects of land registration and cadastral legislation in the UNECE countries. This report includes replies to a questionnaire sent in 1999 to all ECE member states covering 12 key areas of legislation and 40 separate questions.
… Study on Key Aspects of Land Registration and Cadastral Legislation Printed and … THE QUESTIONNAIRE Albania Armenia Austria Belarus Belgium Bosnia Herzegovina Canada* Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark …
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From Transition to Transformation Sustainable and Inclusive Development in Europe and Central Asia This report is among the first attempts to take an integrated look at sustainable development in the pan-European region. It presents new policy proposals to help manage the needed change to a
… From Transition to Transformation Sustainable and Inclusive Development in Europe and Central Asia This report is among the first attempts to … proposals to help manage the needed change to a greener and more inclusive economy with benefits for people …
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This publication takes stock of the longer-term progress in mainstreaming gender into economic policies and presents good practices in areas such as employment, budgetary and fiscal policies, social protection, pensions and gender statistics. It identifies major gaps and challenges in these
… progress in mainstreaming gender into economic policies and presents good practices in areas such as employment, budgetary and fiscal policies, social protection, pensions and gender statistics. It identifies major gaps and …
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The MDGs in Europe and Central Asia: Achievements, Challenges and the Way Forward At the start of the new millennium, 189 world leaders came together at the United Nations to create an agenda to make the future better for everyone on the planet. The result was the Millennium Declaration setting
… The MDGs in Europe and Central Asia: Achievements, Challenges and the Way Forward At the start of the new millennium, 189 … result was the Millennium Declaration setting forth norms and core values to guide development. Those core values are …
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The UNECE-sponsored Trans-European North-South Motorway (TEM) Project has published the 3rd Edition of its Standards and Recommended Practice to reflect the up-to-date requirements of motorway users, the latest experience, research and development achievements in the field of motorway design,
… (TEM) Project has published the 3rd Edition of its Standards and Recommended Practice to reflect the up-to-date … of motorway users, the latest experience, research and development achievements in the field of motorway …