From insufficient drinking water supply to contamination by sewage overflow and disease outbreaks from improper wastewater treatment, existing risks from climate change to water, sanitation and...
Our ref.: 24565/2021/DSG/Water & Climate Coalitio Your Excellency, It is our honour and privilege to write to you concerning the effects of climate change and related water management issues. As Your...
Preface Major global phenomena, including international migration, have had a critical impact on the capacity of the housing sector to deliver adequate and affordable housing for all. With...
Challenging context Between 2001 and 2019, emergency crises in the UNECE region affected an estimated 130 million people, injuring over 90 million, and making nearly 674,000 people homeless. Though...
Synthèse Le chemin vers la coordination entre les secteurs de l’eau, de l’énergie et de l’alimentation est semé d’embûches et se révèle d’autant plus complexe dans les contextes transfrontières. Le...
Executive summary Coordination among the water, energy, food and environment sectors is fraught with difficulties, and the complexity increases substantially in transboundary contexts. The nexus...
On 11 May 2020, sixteen United Nations entities and six International Financial Institutions delivered a socio-economic response and recovery offer (the Offer) to the Government of Uzbekistan...
I. Introduction The present report sets out participating multilateral partners’ consolidated socio-economic response and recovery offer to the Government of Uzbekistan in addressing the impact of...
The COVID-19 pandemic is the defining global health crisis of our time. It is causing disruption and human suffering around the world. Its far-reaching social, economic and multidimensional impacts...
UNECE Recommendations help countries harness official statistics to improve disaster response Two stark trends are becoming ever-more present in today’s world: rapid urbanization, and a growing...