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Water Convention at Budapest Water Summit
… During the Budapest Water Summit, UNECE and the Ministry of Interior of Hungary will convene a side event to celebrate the …
UNECE prepares guidance on fire-water retention to avoid another Sandoz accident
… Thirty years ago, one of the worst environmental disasters in Europe was caused by a fire … that caused the real disaster, but the contaminated fire-water — water used by firefighters to extinguish the blaze — …
The Human Right to Water and the Protocol on Water and Health: making access to water a reality
… Roundtable on the Human Right to Water First Meeting of the Parties Geneva, Switzerland 17-19 … Roundtable brought together the human rights, health and environment communities to exchange views and work towards a …
… The 21st World Water Week will be held from 28 August to 2 September 2016 … the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI). This year’s World Water Week will address sustainable growth … water resources allocation, internalizing social and environmental costs in the economic growth models. New …
UNECE @ 7th World Water Forum: Water for Our Future
… UNECE will be contributing to the Seventh World Water Forum , to be held from 12 to 17 April in Daegu and Gyeongju, Republic of Korea. The Forum, the world’s largest meeting on water, is where the water community — …
… Sustainable Development in June 2012, the United Nations started an open consultation process to identify priorities … consultation process is organized around 11 thematic areas. Water was chosen as one of the thematic areas. Given the …
Improved water management is crucial for climate action – UN-Water policy brief
… Water management must play a central role in adapting to the … of the 74th UN General Assembly in New York, the brief argues that there are significant co-benefits to managing … address water across all sectors of the economy and the environment to ensure a climate-resilient and sustainable …
… This year’s World Water Day , on 22 March 2024 , will take place under the theme ‘Leveraging …
Water Convention Partners on Training for Improved Transboundary Water Investment in Africa
… Transboundary water resources constitute nearly 80% of Africa’s freshwater … Water Resources Institute of the Ministry of Water and the Environment, in Entebbe, Uganda. The annual training was …
EU conclusions on Water Diplomacy promote accession and implementation of the Water Convention
… of the European Union (EU) adopted new conclusions on Water Diplomacy which underline the link between water, … of the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (Water Convention) …
… Water is a topic of cross-cutting significance for … sustainable development and increasingly high on political, environmental and development agendas of countries around the world. As the majority of freshwater flows …
… The 23rd World Water Week will be held from 26 to 31 August 2018 in … the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI). This year’s World Water Week will address the topic: Water, ecosystems and human development The secretariat of the Water Convention will organize and contribute …
… The Water Convention, serviced by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, partnered on a training on Water Governance and International … Water Resources Institute of the Ministry of Water and the Environment, in Entebbe, Uganda. From 11-14 November, the …
… defecation. Every day, 14 people die because of inadequate water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH). In addition, there are significant inequalities in access to basic sanitation … and hospitals. The release of untreated wastewater to the environment also constitutes a significant problem in the …
… The 27th World Water Week will be organized from 23 August – 1 September … of water. Many of the world’s most urgent water challenges are invisible to the naked eye: the availability and state …
Fourth meeting of the Electronic Information Tools Task Force
… on 7–8 November 2005 in Geneva, Switzerland. Mr. Chris Jarvis (UK) was elected chairman of the task force. The task … workshops and reviewed draft guidance for national nodes of the Clearinghouse. The Task Force asked the … of Electronic Information Tools to Provide Public Access to Environmental Information , annexed to. decision II/3, …
Nigeria joins the UN Water Convention, pushing forward water cooperation across borders
… As leaders gather in New York for the milestone UN Water Conference, Nigeria has taken a decisive step for … cooperative water action by officially becoming the 48th Party to the Convention on the Protection and Use of …
Workshop on the Protocol on Water and Health, World Water Week
… of Foreign Affairs, Norwegian Ministry of Health and Care Services , Romanian Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development, Swiss Agency for … of the seminar was to raise awareness on the Protocol on Water and Health and on its unique approach that integrates …
… The 24th World Water Week will be held from 25 to 30 August 2019 in … the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI). This year’s World Water Week will address the topic: Water for society, including all. The secretariat of the Water Convention will organize and contribute …
COVID-19: the role of the Water Convention and the Protocol on Water and Health
… The Water Convention and the Protocol on Water and Health … the Water Convention and the Protocol on Water and Health are being either virtually or in a hybrid mode. The … is a legally-binding agreement that brings together the environment and health dimensions and supports countries in …