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Policy Brief: Improving sustainable development in the North Western Sahara Aquifer System through a transboundary nexus approach

This policy brief highlights the main results of an assessment of the water-food-energy-ecosystems nexus in the North-Western Sahara Aquifer System (NWSAS), shared by Algeria, Libya and Tunisia. The aquifer system is one of the largest transboundary groundwater reserves of North Africa, extending…

Reconciling resource uses: Assessment of the water-food-energy-ecosystems nexus in the North Western Sahara Aquifer System

This report highlights the main results of an assessment of the water-food-energy-ecosystems nexus in the North-Western Sahara Aquifer System (NWSAS), shared by Algeria, Libya and Tunisia. The aquifer system is one of the largest transboundary groundwater reserves of North Africa, extending over…

New frontiers for censuses beyond 2020

The population census is not just about counting how many people live in a country, but also providing information about age, sex, and other key characteristics that allow countries to paint a picture of how different groups, with different needs, are spread out across the country. In fact, the…

Forest Sector Workforce in the UNECE Region

This study provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of the forest sector workforce in the UNECE region. It analyzes working conditions and occupational safety and health as well as the economic and social contexts that have led to structural changes in the sector, to the extent…

Brochures and Publications

Inshell Walnuts Poster The UNECE standard applies to inshell walnuts* free from outer husks, of varieties (cultivars) grown from Juglans regia L., intended for direct consumption or for food when intended to be mixed with other products for direct consumption without further processing. It…

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Права человека на воду и санитарию на практике: Выводы и уроки, извлеченные из работы по обеспечению равного доступа к воде и санитарии в рамках Протокола по проблемам воды и здоровья в панъевропейском регионе

Протокол по проблемам воды и здоровья является юридически обязательным документом, направленным на обеспечение адекватного снабжения безопасной питьевой водой и санитарией для всех, а также эффективной охраны водных ресурсов в панъевропейском регионе. При реализации этих целей особое внимание…

UNRSF Newsletter July 2020

The UNRSF launches the second issue of its newsletter at a time when the world continues to face unprecedented change and disruptions due to the Covid-19 pandemic. However, the momentum gained with the 3rd Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety in February 2020 where the Stockholm Declaration…

Invest in the future - Invest in safe mobility

The UN Road Safety Fund’s (UNRSF) secretariat seeks additional financial support from private and public sector donors where the Fund’s mission and donor priorities are aligned. Read more in the UNRSF donor brochure to consider becoming a donor. Contact the UNRSF secretariat for more…

Code of Good Practice - Reducing food loss in handling fruit and vegetables

UNECE Code of Good Practice for Reducing Food Loss in Handling Fruit and Vegetables (ECE/TRADE/454)

A Code of Good Practice which helps maintain quality along the fresh fruit and vegetables supply chains, to prevent and reduce food loss and waste. It sets out measures to be taken at the various stages of the supply chain before the fruit and vegetables reach the consumer, i.e. from harvest to…

United Nations Road Safety Conventions

There are 59 United Nations legal instruments in the area of inland transport which are administered by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE). Of the 59 conventions, seven road safety instruments are considered to be priorities for…

Convenciones de las Naciones Unidas sobre seguridad vial

Existen 59 instrumentos jurídicos de las Naciones Unidas en el ámbito del transporte terrestre que son administrados por la Comisión Económica de las Naciones Unidas para Europa (CEPE). De las 59 convenciones, siete instrumentos se consideran prioritarios en seguridad…

Conventions des Nations Unies dans le domaine de la sécurité routière

Il existe 59 instruments juridiques onusiens dans le domaine des transports intérieurs qui sont administrés par le Comité des Transports Intérieurs de la Commission Economique des Nations Unies pour l'Europe (CEE-ONU). Parmi les 59 conventions, sept instruments dans le…

Guidelines on evidence-based policies and decision-making for sustainable housing and urban development

The guidelines aim to support the efforts of governments in the UNECE region to improve evidence-based policymaking on sustainable urban development and housing.  This document serves as a practical reference for policymakers and for other experts involved in the development, review and…

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Руководящие принципы в отношении опирающихся на фактологические данные политики и процесса принятия решений в области устойчивого жилищного хозяйства и городского развития

Изложенные в настоящем документе руководящие принципы (далее «Руководящие принципы») направлены на оказание правительствам в регионе ЕЭК ООН поддержки в их усилиях по совершенствованию процесса разработки опирающейся на фактологические данные политики обеспечения устойчивости городского развития и…

Satellite Account for Education and Training: Compilation Guide

The idea of viewing human knowledge and abilities as an asset and to estimate its value is not new but has gained more prominence in recent years. ln 2016, the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) published the "Guide on Measuring Human Capital"with the objective of pursuing the…

A Guide to Circular Cities

This Guide contains a circular city implementation framework that is designed to improve circularity in cities and support stakeholders in implementing circular actions. The framework consists of a four-step methodology that provides a consistent method for assessing, prioritising and catalysing…

UNRSF annual report 2019

The UNRSF 2019 Annual Report is now available. Established two years ago as an innovative United Nations pooled fund, the Annual Report showcases the first concrete results of the UNRSF and thus demonstrates its potential to meet its ambition to substantially reduce death and injuries from road…

Adaptive programming during COVID-19

Organizations around the world are quickly adapting their programme and project activities to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences. The UN Road Safety Fund is committed to the principles of adaptive programming, partnerships, and relevance. The operationalization of these…

Annual Report 2019

This report presents a selection of examples of the impact of UNECE’s work in support of its member States for the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development over the course of 2019.

It shows how UNECE’s policy advice,…

Overview of the State of Forests and Forest Management in Kazakhstan

ECE/DP/81Overview of the State of Forests and Forest Management in Kazakhstan derives from the project on the state of forests in the Caucasus and Central Asia and presents the forest resources and the forest sector of Kazakhstan, including trends in, and pressures on forests. The overview…