Paperback / softback. New. At its eight session the Meeting of the Parties to the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes Water Convention decided to develop a handbook based on existing practices covering the key aspects of equitable and sustainable allocation of water in the transboundary context addressing both surface waters and groundwaters and also environmental flows programme area 3 activity 3.3. Work began in 2019 on developing the Transboundary Water Allocation Handbook which will provide a global review of water allocation arrangements in transboundary basins. Illustrative case studies from around the world will highlight diverse transboundary allocation practices challenges and lessons learned. The development of the Handbook is being supported by an Expert Group to provide guidance and oversight on the structure substantive content and illustrative case studies. The Handbook will reference relevant tools and information resources and examples of: a the key elements e.g. institutional framework data sharing for agreeing on water allocations; b options and approaches that can be followed technically and legally; c relevant considerations in designing a process to agree on water allocation; and d the benefits that can be drawn from agreeing on water allocation. The experience in implementing existing allocation arrangements as well as limitations of water allocation will also be included. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789211172737 ISBN : 921117273x 9789211172737
Paperback / softback. New. Presents an overview of a series of 'Hard Talks' held in Azerbaijan Bosnia and Herzegovina Georgia Kazakhstan Serbia and Ukraine in 2016-2019. They promoted demand-driven debates held in each country on what is needed to change for the private sector to invest in sustainable energy and increase the uptake of renewable energy. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789211172300 ISBN : 9211172306 9789211172300
Paperback / softback. New. Provides a summary of the progress made by the Economic Commission for Europe ECE and the United Nations Member States in implementing the ECE Strategy for Education for Sustainable Development ESD during the implementation phase 2017-2019 also referred to as the implementation phase IV. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789211173086 ISBN : 9211173086 9789211173086
Paperback / softback. New. The Seminar on Improved Techniques for the Extraction of Primary Forms of Energy was organized by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe ECE and held at Vienna from 10 to 14 November 1980 at the invitation of the Austrian Government. Mr. H. paperback
Bookseller reference : B9789400966512 ISBN : 9400966512 9789400966512
Paperback / softback. New. The Innovation for Sustainable Development Review of Uzbekistan contains the outcomes of a policy advisory exercise that drew on the experience accumulated by the UNECE in the identification of good practices and policy lessons in the area of knowledge-based development with particular reference to the problems of countries with economies in transition. It provides a set of recommendations and policy options to stimulate innovation activity in the country enhance its innovation capacity and improve the overall efficiency of the national innovation system. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789211172966 ISBN : 9211172969 9789211172966
Paperback / softback. New. The Innovation for Sustainable Development Review of Moldova contains the outcomes of a policy advisory exercise that drew on the experience accumulated by the UNECE in the identification of good practices and policy lessons in the area of knowledge-based development with particular reference to the problems of countries with economies in transition. It provides a set of recommendations and policy options to stimulate innovation activity in the country enhance its innovation capacity and improve the overall efficiency of the national innovation system. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789211172911 ISBN : 9211172918 9789211172911
Paperback / softback. New. Identifies the transport infrastructure and services available in Kyrgyzstan reviews the country's extensive recent and future transport investments and sets out recommendations to ensure its transport network is ready to harness the growth in inland transport from rising East-West trade. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789211172065 ISBN : 9211172063 9789211172065
Paperback / softback. New. Details criteria and test methods for classifying dangerous goods and hazardous chemicals per UN Model Regulations and the GHS. It outlines updated procedures covering flammability lithium battery safety burning rate tests and fibre reinforced materials incorporating expert committee revisions and amendments. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789210032759 ISBN : 9210032756 9789210032759
Paperback / softback. New. Policymakers and decision makers discover how sustainably grown wood can reduce urban carbon footprints. Highlighting wood's technical advantages as a low carbon construction material this guide outlines actionable strategies for stakeholders to advance eco-friendly building practices in cities throughout the ECE region and beyond. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789210033732 ISBN : 9210033736 9789210033732
Paperback / softback. New. Improving traceability across global value chains drives a transition to a circular economy. The paper emphasizes tracking material life cycles stakeholder collaboration value chain analysis and unified standards while guiding capacity-building initiatives in emerging markets and economies in transition. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789210030212 ISBN : 9210030214 9789210030212
NY: 1971. volume 12 only; quarto 109 pp. issued as ST/ECE/EP/23; ex library in simple card binder with original paper wrappers retained text age toned but not fragile; this volume deals with cooling systems. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. NY: unknown
NY: 1971. volume 11 only; quarto 99 8 pp. 4 folding tables issued as ST/ECE/EP/23; ex library in simple card binder with original paper wrappers retained text age toned but not fragile; . - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. NY: unknown
Paperback / softback. New. Cooperation over shared rivers lakes and aquifers is key for sustainable growth climate adaptation and peace. The report examines how transboundary water management under SDG target 6.5 shapes economic social and environmental ties revealing progress made and urgent gaps that need to be addressed. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789210031837 ISBN : 9210031830 9789210031837
Paperback / softback. New. This publication presents and analyses the findings of the second reporting exercise under the Water Convention which was carried out in 2020. It reviews and summarises progress made in the implementation of the Convention and further identifies significant trends successes challenges and opportunities concerning transboundary water cooperation. The reporting mechanism under the Convention was formally adopted decision VII/2 by the Meeting of the Parties to the Water Convention at its seventh session Budapest 17-19 November 2015. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789211172683 ISBN : 9211172683 9789211172683
Paperback / softback. New. Presents the results of the initial reporting exercise on indicator 6.5.2 carried out in 2017-2018. The report offers insights into the progress achieved in establishing operational arrangements for transboundary waters the gaps that remain; and highlights that an acceleration in strengthening transboundary water cooperation is needed. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789211171761 ISBN : 9211171768 9789211171761
United Nations. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library so some stamps and wear but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. United Nations unknown
Bookseller reference : Z1-I-034-01337 ISBN : 9211171725 9789211171723
Paperback / softback. New. This publication aims to elucidate the status of implementation of energy efficiency standards in buildings and deployment of appropriate technologies and to identify good policy practices and replicable solutions. It also proposes a set of general recommendations and priority actions arising from the analysis. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789211172355 ISBN : 9211172357 9789211172355
Paperback / softback. New. Provides an overview of the current policy and regulatory environment regarding sustainable construction materials in the building sector in Europe and North America and where applicable offers a commentary on the effectiveness of such regimes in driving the adoption of wood products. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789211171082 ISBN : 9211171083 9789211171082
Paperback / softback. New. The purpose of this practical guide for joint implementation of the Protocol on Water and Health and the 2030 Agenda is to highlight the benefits of and provide step-by-step guidance for coordinated action. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789211171938 ISBN : 9211171938 9789211171938
Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Covers the classification of dangerous goods and their listing the use construction testing and approval of packagings and portable tanks and the consignment procedures marking labelling placarding and documentation. The regulat paperback
Bookseller reference : ria9789211391701_inp ISBN : 9211391709 9789211391701
Paperback / softback. New. This Recommendation No. 2 is a revision of 1981 Recommendation on ECE Layout Key. It aims at promoting the use of clear structured semantics and coded information in data exchange. Using codified data instead of textual inputs and referencing freely available code lists can ensure that all parties involved understand the same data in the same way. This Recommendation with its guidelines provides a clear definition of key concepts elaborates on the supply chain process-driven approach to trade data exchanges outlines the structure of electronic data exchanges and lists key anchors. The Recommendation is supplemented by UN/CEFACT Code lists and the semantic dictionary of key international trade terms for use within UN/CEFACT work. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789211173307 ISBN : 9211173302 9789211173307
Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Contains criteria procedures to be used for classification of dangerous goods according to the provisions of Parts 2 and 3 of the UN Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods Model Regulations as well as of chemicals present paperback
Bookseller reference : ria9789211391732_inp ISBN : 9211391733 9789211391732
Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Covers the classification of dangerous goods and their listing the use construction testing and approval of packagings and portable tanks and the consignment procedures marking labelling placarding and documentation. The regulat paperback
Bookseller reference : ria9789211391718_inp ISBN : 9211391717 9789211391718
Paperback / softback. New. A collaborative effort by international organizations calls for uniform reporting of forest damage in the UNECE region. State-of-the-art tools—remote sensing artificial intelligence and machine learning—are spotlighted for analyzing disturbances and informing strategies to protect biodiversity climate resilience and livelihoods. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789210030151 ISBN : 921003015x 9789210030151
Paperback / softback. New. Reporting on Forests and Sustainable Forest Management in the Caucasus and Central Asia provides an overview of status and developments in reporting on forests and sustainable forest management in five countries of the Caucasus and Central Asia Armenia Georgia Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. This reporting involves looking at forests in the context of the United Nations principles of sustainable development recognizing the multiple roles forests play in achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Criteria and indicators are tools used to define guide monitor and assess progress towards sustainable forest management that help our understanding and inform discussions about sustainable forest management. They operate at the global regional international national sub-national and even at forest management unit levels; and are a basis for informed decision making establishing national forest policy and facilitating international reporting. A flexible framework of criteria and indicators helps to develop systems adjusted to the capacities needs and conditions in which they are applied. This publication provides information about the processes and results of national efforts in building criteria and indicator sets for countries of the region paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789211173253 ISBN : 9211173256 9789211173253
Paperback / softback. New. Synthesizing key policy documents this review lays the groundwork for an integrated strategy linking transport health and the environment. Mandated at a high-level meeting in Vienna 2021 and developed under the Pan-European Programme it reveals interlinked challenges and prospects for collaborative solutions. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789210031721 ISBN : 9210031725 9789210031721
Paperback / softback. New. As risk assessment is enshrined in the Convention’s provisions UNECE held a seminar on risk assessment methodologies Geneva 4 December 2018 to support countries in implementing the relevant provisions. The seminar resulted in conclusions and recommendations on the challenges in executing transboundary risk assessment for industrial facilities. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789211173338 ISBN : 9211173337 9789211173338
Paperback / softback. New. United Nations set an urgent goal to reduce global road fatalities by 2030 through a safe system approach covering road management vehicles users infrastructure and post-crash response. A performance review pinpoints national gaps prompting targeted capacity-building and policy dialogue for improved road safety. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789210031202 ISBN : 9210031202 9789210031202
Paperback / softback. New. Strengthen national road safety systems by identifying gaps in institutional legal and regulatory frameworks. The review assesses compliance with UN road safety instruments and ITC guidelines highlights key challenges and paves the way for policy dialogues and focused capacity-building workshops. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789210031219 ISBN : 9210031210 9789210031219
Paperback / softback. New. This third EPR of Romania takes stock of progress made by the country in the management of its environment since its second review in 2012 and assesses the implementation of the recommendations of the previous EPR. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789211172782 ISBN : 9211172780 9789211172782
Paperback / softback. New. Introduces current challenges on the transfer of used vehicles to Africa with huge impact on the road safety and environmental situation in this region. The publication also provides an overview of the global flow of used vehicles between regions and continents and regulatory framework on the transfer of used vehicles in other parts of the world. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789211173291 ISBN : 9211173299 9789211173291
United Nations 2003. 472 pp. Paperback minor library markings minor crease to front cover else text clean and binding tight. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. United Nations paperback
Bookseller reference : ZB1096480 ISBN : 9211168899 9789211168891
Paperback / softback. New. The Smart Sustainability Profile of Tbilisi presents the outcome of the evaluation of the city against the Key Performance Indicators for Smart Sustainable Cities. It proposes actions for the city to make progress toward achieving the SDGs. The City Profile will guide Grodno in developing reviewing and implementing urban policies programmes and projects and in building partnerships with other stakeholders with a view to reinforcing the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and SDG11 at the city level paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789211014693 ISBN : 9211014697 9789211014693
Paperback / softback. New. The Sustainable Smart City Profiles of Alesund Asker Baerum Rana and Trondheim; Norway; were developed based on the evaluation of the cities' performance against the Key Performance Indicators KPIs for Smart and Sustainable Cities SSC. The cities' profiles include an analysis of the outcomes of the KPI evaluations; information on the cities' policies programmes projects and partnerships that accelerate cities' progress towards achieving the SDGs; and policy recommendations for city actions to improve the cities' performance. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789211172850 ISBN : 9211172853 9789211172850
Paperback / softback. New. This publication demonstrates the benefits and added value of implementing intersectoral nexus solutions to solve the most typical problems affecting transboundary basins in terms of water quantity quality and environment. It is based on a survey of stakeholders worldwide who have experience with solutions and investments that link water management energy land/agriculture and/or environment protection including from nexus assessments and dialogues. Designing planning and implementing nexus solutions and investments is in the interest of all policy makers notably from energy and agriculture. Such nexus solutions - in contrast to sectoral-specific solutions - are associated with lower political risks broader consensus and higher levels of coherence with respect to cross-sectoral goals e.g. climate goals sustainable development and broader benefits multiple interests. The categories of solutions considered include international/transboundary cooperation governance economic and policy instruments as well as infrastructure and innovation while experiences of financing nexus investments are also discussed here. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789211172720 ISBN : 9211172721 9789211172720
Paperback / softback. New. Establishes the legal framework for PPPs for the SDGs and the contracts that give effect to them in member States including the rules and procedures governing their selection preparation appraisal procurement and implementation the contractual principles and institutional arrangements applicable to them and assist in the delivery of PPPs. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9789210029520 ISBN : 9210029526 9789210029520
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