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Voices from the land: Restoring soil and enriching lives
As vital to our existence as air or water, land is one of our greatest shared assets – and degradation of that land one our most pressing common challenges. Unchecked degradation threatens not only human wellbeing but that of the entire planet, contributing to accelerating climate change and loss of biodiversity. Today, with a quarter of our land already degraded and almost half the global population directly affected by land degradation, we are losing this precious resource at a time when we can least afford the social, economic or environmental impacts of this loss.
Experience in Europe and the CIS region with clean energy: UNDP, GEF, and UNECE
This publication shows that improving energy efficiency can play an important role in helping countries meet their commitments under the Paris Agreement. The first part of the brochure presents eight case studies of technical assistance projects by UNDP and GEF in energy efficiency in eight countries: Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Romania, Russian Federation, Serbia, Turkey, and Ukraine. The second part presents UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) experiences related to energy efficiency in the region.
Georgia ECW 2015
The Expanded Constituency Workshop (ECW) for Eastern Europe will take place from 22 to 24 June, 2015 in Tbilisi, Georgia.