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High-level Political Forum: Transboundary water cooperation helps protect the sea
Ukraine joins UNECE Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents
UNECE supports Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine in taking stock of progress on strategic environmental assessment and transboundary environmental impact assessment
Aarhus Parties reaffirmed their commitment to protect the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment
Shared management of cross-border rivers, lakes and groundwater is crucial to avert looming water crises, stress UN and countries after 30-year success of Water Convention
World’s first Special Rapporteur on environmental defenders elected under the Aarhus Convention
Pan-European countries come together under the Protocol on Water and Health to promote the affordability of drinking water and sanitation services
Namibia posits benefits of Water Convention accession to manage its shared water resources
UNECE fosters new partnerships for the protection of marine and coastal ecosystems through environmental assessments
Hands-on training on calculating emissions from road transport to facilitate sound policy solutions in the Eastern part of the UNECE region
Dushanbe Water Action Decade Conference urges stronger transboundary and intersectoral cooperation
UNECE launches e-learning course on the Air Convention and its protocols
UNECE and partners showcase examples of integrated governance of climate and technological risks in transboundary water bodies at Global Platform on DRR
At 2022 Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction, UNECE calls to build coherent resilience policies and governance and enhance transboundary cooperation to accelerate Sendai Framework implementation
Zambia accelerates progress on Water Convention accession and shared river agreements at national workshop
UNECE reviews the environmental performance of Kyrgyzstan for the third time
Climate change threatens access to water and sanitation, warn UNECE & WHO/Europe, urging reinforced measures under Protocol to boost resilience
Drina countries agree on a cross-sectoral roadmap to improve transboundary cooperation in the management of natural resources in the basin
Experts review sufficiency and effectiveness of current measures to tackle air pollution under the Gothenburg Protocol
Water must become a leverage point for sustainable development, urge governments and key stakeholders in Pan-European region
World Health Day: acting for our planet is acting for our health
UNECE warns of high risks of industrial accidents in Ukraine and recalls need for prevention
UNECE to promote transboundary water cooperation at 9th World Water Forum in Dakar
UNECE supports Georgia’s commitment to applying strategic environmental assessment
UNECE kicks off second Environmental Performance Review of Armenia
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