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The UNECE region has been among the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to the devastating impact on lives and health, countries are suffering heavy socio-economic consequences: GDP in the region is projected to fall by 6-7% in 2020 with significant discrepancies across countries;
… for a green recovery from the crisis, UNECE assisted Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and the Republic of Moldova towards … and justice in environmental matters and advised Kazakhstan on the holding of public hearings during the …
Fifth Review of Implementation of the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (2013-2015). Available in English,
… strategic environmental assessment into a single law. In Kazakhstan and Switzerland the Convention is self-executing, … legislation engaging different competent authorities (e.g., Kazakhstan and Ireland). Nineteen Parties provided the names …
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development includes Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 7 on access to energy and the related targets set the ambition for increasing the share of renewable energies in the energy mix. Their achievement is closely linked water management (part of SDG 6 on water and
… 3050 5020 8030 700 Croatia Tajikistan Kyrgyzstan Serbia Kazakhstan Georgia Slovenia Bosnia and Herzegovina … Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Slovenia), Syr Darya (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan7), and Drina …
Available in English and Russian. (ECE/CEP/118, 84 pp.)
The “Environment for Europe” process, under the aegis of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe countries of Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia, has worked since 1991 to strengthen international cooperation to protect
… (EECCA) subregion: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Republic of Moldova, Russian … Caucasus: Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia. Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and …
… Water Assessment Centre, hosted by the Government of Kazakhstan in Astana, is the Convention’s collaborative … the Lake Chad and Niger basins, and the agreement between Kazakhstan and China to protect the water quality of their …
This study on railway reform in the ECE Region looks at the history of railway reform within its member States and looks at how it has been implemented through a number of examples, highlighting that railway reform across the ECE region has taken different forms in terms of institutional structure
… 15 Kazakhstan … can be separated according to the progress of reforms. Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation have made certain … manager IRG-Rail Independent Regulators’ Group — Rail KTZ Kazakhstan Temir Zholy MoU Memorandum of Understanding MPS …
This publication provides a series of transport statistics tables for the 56 member States of UNECE. The publication brings together statistical information on road, rail and inland waterways, and has been prepared by the Sustainable Transport Division of UNECE with the cooperation of national
… Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, … 244 8 382 22 145 378 Italy 60 663 60 674 60 627 301 337 201 Kazakhstan 17 831 18 080 18 320 2 724 900 7 Kyrgyzstan 6 074 …
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,
… Central Asia (12): Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Republic of Moldova, Russian … other parts of the region. Fertility levels are higher: in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan fertility has even increased since …
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
… Central Asia (12): Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Republic of Moldova, Russian … other parts of the region. Fertility levels are higher: in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan fertility has even increased since …
This report 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 Indicators Database and on the statistical methodology commonly used by all
… disruptions hit the most vulnerable. For instance, in Kazakhstan, according to the Socio-Economic Impact … The WHO European Centre for Primary Health Care in Almaty, Kazakhstan, continues to provide guidance as a centre of …
This document provides a mapping of policy initiatives in the ECE region. It identifies applications of best practices and innovative approaches which can be incorporated into individual country’s measures and initiatives. It is based on data from all ECE member states, compiled between July and
… state subsidies to pay social security contributions. In Kazakhstan, SMEs are exempt from personal income tax and … the school closure (UNDP 2020; OECD 2020c). In Albania, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, a food basket and hygiene …
Redesigning the Uranium Resource Pathway: Application of the United Nations Framework Classification for Resources for Planning and Implementing Sustainable Uranium Projects (ECE ENERGY SERIES No. 57) (August 2019)
The adoption of the
… of uranium, with significant production coming from Canada, Kazakhstan, Russian Federation, Ukraine, United States of … are now generated in far lower quantities than hitherto. Kazakhstan, where ISL is widely practised, is now the …
As the number of international migrants has grown, it is becoming increasingly important for the public and policymakers to understand migratory flows and the impact of migration on individuals, families, societies and economies. For this, it is necessary to look at change over time, as underscored
… Cinzia Conti, Enrico Tucci (Italy) Bakytkul Uteulina (Kazakhstan) Edgar Vielma Orozco (Mexico) Han Nicolaas (The … 31,700 foreign students in selected secondary schools. In Kazakhstan, the Statistical Population Register (SPR) …
… by ambient particulate matter pollution (WHO, 2015). In Kazakhstan, the estimated mortality risk attributable to air … to the United States and Canada and to the east as far as Kazakhstan. The Convention is underpinned by the scientific …
This policy brief is part of the United Nations Development Account tranche 13 project: Strengthening Social Protection for Pandemic Response, in particular its workstream on strengthening care policies with a gender lens with the participation of UN regional commissions and cooperating partners,
… 2020. Note: Hourly gender pay gap data missing for Georgia, Kazakhstan, Serbia, Liechtenstein, Republic of Moldova, and … work (Albania; Azerbaijan; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Georgia; Kazakhstan; Kosovo (under UNSCR 1244); Kyrgyzstan; Moldova, …
… The cooperation on the Chu and Talas Rivers shared by Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan is a remarkable example of … Talas Commission in 2006. The Commission is a mechanism for Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan to share responsibility for water …
The Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (Water Convention) was adopted in 1992 and entered into force in 1996. Designed as a regional instrument, the Water Convention was amended in 2003 to allow accession by countries outside the UNECE region
… 8th session of the Meeting of the Parties (Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, 2018) 3 1.2 What are the advantages and benefits … Chu and Talas where both upstream Kyrgyzstan and downstream Kazakhstan enjoy benefits, with Kazakhstan financially …
2006 Review prepared under the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution
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… countries from Central Asia are Party to the Convention (Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan), the remaining three (Tajikistan, … nineteenth session of the Executive Body, the delegation of Kazakhstan, at that time a new Party to the Convention, …
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 …
25th Anniversary brochure on the Convention and its Protocols
… Holy See (Signatory only) Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania … the work of the Convention. In recent years, however, both Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan have become Parties to the …