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Green Banking

Capacity4dev Team posted Information | 13 October 2015

This post is a very brief introduction to green banking in the contexts of China and Europe. Links for further information on other areas of potential interest in this field are included at the end. The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) actively monitors financial institutions’ efforts to...

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Group: Environment, Climate Change and Green Economy
Steering Committee meeting of the EUWI National Policy Dialogue in Tajikistan

Elina Comment updated the event | 12 October 2015

03 Dec

From 3 December 2015
in Dushanbe (Tajikistan)

Organised by UNECE, OECD

The ninth NPD Steering Committee meeting for national stakeholders and international donors

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Group: Environment in the EU's Eastern neighbours
Baseline conditions and pressures for IWRM in the Marmarik River basin of Armenia 2007

Elina Comment uploaded a new Document | 12 October 2015

challenges_to_iwrm_in_marmarik_basin_2007_eng.pdf 789.02 KB

Download in English and in Russian .

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Group: Environment in the EU's Eastern neighbours
Desired Conditions for Water Uses and Functions in the Marmarik River Basin, and Identification of Measures to Achieve the Desired Conditions 2008

Elina Comment uploaded a new Document | 12 October 2015

identification_of_measures_in_marmarik_basin_2008.pdf 837.21 KB

This document was p repared for UNECE within the framework of EECCA component of the EUWI National Policy Dialogue on IWRM in Armenia.

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Group: Environment in the EU's Eastern neighbours
Targets and target dates to achieve sustainable water management, safe drinking water supply and adequate sanitation in Kyrgyzstan

Elina Comment uploaded a new Document | 12 October 2015

targets_and_target_dates_according_to_the_protocol_in_kg_eng.pdf 662.06 KB

Targets and target dates to achieve sustainable water management, safe drinking water supply and adequate sanitation according to the Protocol on Water and Health The project proposal was adopted at the second meeting of the high-level Steering Committee for the National Policy Dialogue on...

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Group: Environment in the EU's Eastern neighbours
NPD on IWRM in EECCA. Report on project implementation in 2009

Elina Comment uploaded a new Document | 12 October 2015

npd_activity_report_2009-eng.pdf 1.07 MB

National Policy Dialogue on Integrated Water Resources Management in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia. R eport on project implementation for the period 1 January - 31 December 2009. Annex IV. Improving health in Armenia through target setting to ensure sustainable water management, access...

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Group: Environment in the EU's Eastern neighbours
Summary of results and lessons learned from the implementation of the Armenian NPD on IWRM

Elina Comment uploaded a new Document | 12 October 2015

policy_brief_english_november_20_2010.pdf 1.81 MB

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Group: Environment in the EU's Eastern neighbours
EU Water Initiative EECCA 2010 annual report

Elina Comment uploaded a new Document | 12 October 2015

euwi_eecca_2010_annual_report.pdf 146.3 KB

OECD – UNECE INTERIM REPORT 2010 The European Union’s Water Initiative (EUWI) is a political initiative which seeks to assist partner countries in achieving water-related Millennium Development. The EUWI EECCA is the regional component of the EUWI focused on Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central...

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Group: Environment in the EU's Eastern neighbours
Report on mapping major issues, stakeholders and processes in water sector in Georgia

Elina Comment uploaded a new Document | 12 October 2015

npd_mapping_ge_report_eng.pdf 290.65 KB

National Policy Dialogue on Integrated Water Resources Management in Georgia under the EU Water Initiative. The National Policy Dialogue on Integrated Water Resources Management (NPD/IWRM) led by the Ministry of Environmental Protection of Georgia in cooperation with the UNECE and with the support...

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Group: Environment in the EU's Eastern neighbours
EUWI NPD Newsletter Update #1 - UNECE

Elina Comment uploaded a new Document | 12 October 2015

first_update_on_implementation_020910_eng.pdf 152.31 KB

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Group: Environment in the EU's Eastern neighbours

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