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The purpose of this report is to provide an overview of implementation of the river basin planning principle in the countries of Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia. It is a follow-up to a benchmarking study by UNECE and OECD from early 2014, where the overall status with regard to implementation of the IWRM principles was described. With just two years passed since the previous
- English
The Strategic Framework for Adaptation to Climate Change in the Neman River Basin has been developed under the international project “River Basin Management and Climate Change Adaptation in the Neman River Basin” . The Project was implemented between 2012 and 2014 under the Program of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) and with support from the international Environment and
- Pусский
The Strategic Framework for Adaptation to Climate Change in the Neman River Basin has been developed under the international project “River Basin Management and Climate Change Adaptation in the Neman River Basin” . The Project was implemented between 2012 and 2014 under the Program of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) and with support from the international Environment and
- Français
Coordination between the water, energy, food and environment sectors is fraught with difficulties even at the national level, but the complexity increases substantially in transboundary basins where the impacts spread from one country to another. The “nexus approach” to managing interlinked resources has emerged as a way to enhance water, energy and food security by increasing efficiency,
- English
Coordination between the water, energy, food and environment sectors is fraught with difficulties even at the national level, but the complexity increases substantially in transboundary basins where the impacts spread from one country to another. The “nexus approach” to managing interlinked resources has emerged as a way to enhance water, energy and food security by
- Pусский
Coordination between the water, energy, food and environment sectors is fraught with difficulties even at the national level, but the complexity increases substantially in transboundary basins where the impacts spread from one country to another. The “nexus approach” to managing interlinked resources has emerged as a way to enhance water, energy and food security by increasing efficiency,
- English
This report was prepared as part of the National Dialogue on Water Policy and Integrated Water Resources Management in Kyrgyzstan with support from the UNECE. The basis for preparation of report was the request of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic to implement a set of measures aimed at improving irrigation technologies and introduction of effective methods of crop irrigation, including
- English
The National Policy Dialogues is the main operational instrument of the EU Water Initiative (EUWI), an international partnership that aims to contribute to the achievement of the water related Millennium Development Goals. UNECE is the strategic partner supporting the policy dialogue process on IWRM. The OECD is the strategic partner for water supply and sanitation.
- Pусский
Transboundary water cooperation is necessary to manage shared waters in an integrated and sustainable way. It has the potential to generate many significant benefits for cooperating countries, such as accelerated economic growth, improved human well-being, enhanced environmental sustainability and increased political stability. Nevertheless, many challenges can prevent or delay countries from
- Français
Transboundary water cooperation is necessary to manage shared waters in an integrated and sustainable way. It has the potential to generate many significant benefits for cooperating countries, such as accelerated economic growth, improved human well-being, enhanced environmental sustainability and increased political stability. Nevertheless, many challenges can prevent or delay countries from
- Español
La cooperación en materia de aguas transfronterizas es necesaria para gestionar las aguas compartidas de manera integrada y sostenible. Tiene el potencial de generar numerosos beneficios importantes para los países que cooperan, tales como la aceleración del crecimiento económico, la mejora del bienestar humano, la mejora de la sostenibilidad ambiental y el aumento de la estabilidad política.
- English
Transboundary water cooperation is necessary to manage shared waters in an integrated and sustainable way. It has the potential to generate many significant benefits for cooperating countries, such as accelerated economic growth, improved human well-being, enhanced environmental sustainability and increased political stability. Nevertheless, many challenges can prevent or delay countries from
- English
The Strategic Framework for Adaptation to Climate Change in the Dniester River Basin brings together the data available today on the current and possible future trends in climate change in the Dniester basin. It offers a set of measures, the joint and coordinated implementation of which will make it possible to respond to the coming changes in a timely manner. The Strategic Framework is the
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At the Fourth High-level Meeting on Transport, Health and Environment in April 2014, governments adopted the Paris Declaration - City in motion: People first, which carries forward the four priority goals from the 2009 Amsterdam Declaration and a new, fifth goal was added. Countries have also adopted a new THE PEP vision “Green and healthy transport for sustainable livelihoods for all” and
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At the Fourth High-level Meeting on Transport, Health and Environment held in Paris in 2014, countries adopted the Paris Declaration, which carries forward the four priority goals from the 2009 Amsterdam Declaration, and added a fifth one, in preparation for the Fifth High-level Meeting to take place in 2019 in Vienna.
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The publication intends to compile, analyse and disseminate experiences, and thereby to demonstrate and illustrate important steps and lessons learned as well as good practices to take into account when developing a climate change adaptation strategy for water management in the basin or transboundary context. It includes lessons learned and good practices mainly from the programme of pilot
- Français
La publication vise à compiler, analyser et diffuser les expériences, et par la même à démonter et illustrer les étapes importantes, les enseignements tirés, ainsi que les bonnes pratiques à prendre en compte lors de l’élaboration d’une stratégie d’adaptation au changement climatique pour la gestion de l’eau dans un bassin ou un contexte transfrontière. Elle comprend des enseignements tirés et
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The UN-Water Transboundary Waters Thematic Priority Area, under the leadership of its co-coordinators UNESCO and UNECE, has organized a compilation of good practices in transboundary water cooperation and created an online database that enables the continuous