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Sub-Regional Workshop on land-use planning and industrial safety for South-Eastern Europe

Sub-Regional Workshop on land-use planning and industrial safety for South-Eastern Europe

27 October (8:30) - 29 October (12:00) 2021
Belgrade Serbia

Agenda ENGLISH SERBIAN (CYRILLIC) SERBIAN (LATIN)

Due to the ongoing pandemic, this activity, originally planned for 2020 had been moved to 2021. In addition, to the face-to-face workshop, the UNECE organized an Online Teaser Event on 21 October 2020. For more information, click here.

The workshop was held in Belgrade, Serbia on 27-29 October 2021. The workshop was jointly organized by the UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention and the UNECE Committee on Urban Development, Housing and Land Management in cooperation with the Ministry of Environmental Protection (Serbia). It was organized thanks to financing provided by the Ministry of the Ecological Transition of France. The workshop brought together experts in land-use planning, industrial safety, environmental assessment and related fields from countries of South-Eastern Europe to share experiences and good practices on the topic of: coordination of land-use planning and industrial safety procedures and cooperation between the relevant experts for industrial accident prevention, including in a transboundary context.

Please see the newspiece on how 'Countries in South-Eastern Europe commit to strengthen “joined-up”  land-use planning and industrial safety policies, harnessing UNECE instruments'

List of Participants

Notification template ENG 

Photos  

Key conclusions ENG 

Evaluation summary ENG

Presentations Organization/Country ENG
Session 1 – Setting the scene: coordination between land-use planning and industrial safety
Setting the scene: Objectives, linkages with the 2030 Agenda and the New Urban Agenda and conclusions of previous seminars (Chisinau 2019, Mechelen 2018, Geneva 2016 and the Hague 2010). Introductory video UNECE PDF
Issues in the impact of industrial development on land and spatial policy  UN-HABITAT PDF
Linkages between disaster risk reduction, land-use planning/siting and industrial safety  UNDRR PDF
Land use planning, its trends and use of geospatial data  SWEDEN PDF
Session 2 – Exchange of experiences and good practices: implementation of and integration between land-use planning and industrial safety in the framework of the SDGs implementation
The experience of Albania ALBANIA PDF
The experience of Bosnia and Herzegovina BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA PDF
The experience of Montenegro MONTENEGRO PDF PDF
The experience of North Macedonia NORTH MACEDONIA PDF
The experience of Serbia  SERBIA PDF
Session 3 - Role Play    
Conclusions of the practical exercise with the role play   PDF 
Session 4 - Selected experiences and good practices on risk assessment in relation to land-use planning
Presentation by industrial facility operator  SERBIA, NIS PDF
Risk assessment approach in Serbia for land-use planning process SERBIA PDF
What is missing? TMF risks and NATECH considerations in land-use planning process SERBIA PDF
Session 5 – Exchange of experiences and good practices by international experts on land-use planning and industrial safety, including transboundary cooperation
Comparison of spatial planning in different countries GOVERNMENT OF FLANDERS, BELGIUM PDF
Land-use planning and industrial safety in the broader context and experience of France FRANCE PDF
Land-use planning around existing hazardous facility, communicating the risks to the public, and coordination between the local planner, the national authority and the operator NORWAY PDF
The Industrial Accidents Convention’s Assistance and Cooperation Programme and transboundary cooperation in South-Eastern Europe UNECE, SERBIA PDF
Conclusions and next steps     
Conclusions of the workshop and next steps  UNECE  PDF