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Meeting reports and proceedings
South and South-East Asia Use Technical and Vocational Education in Cooling Sector for Montreal Protocol Compliance and Workforce Development
Representatives of National Ozone Units (NOUs) and their counterparts in technical vocational education and training (TVET) authorities considered how to collaborate to support the refrigeration and air-conditioning servicing sector (RSS) to support national action plans to comply with this treaty while at the same time increasing employment opportunities and strengthening the skills of their workforces.
United Nations Environment Programme
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June 29, 2019 to June 30, 2019 |
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Meeting reports and proceedings
Report of the Expert Group Segment - African Ministerial Conference on the Environment, Seventeenth Session
United Nations Environment Programme, African Ministerial Conference on the Environment
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November 11, 2019 to November 15, 2019 |
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Meeting reports and proceedings
Report of the Interregional Workshop on the Use of Nuclear Techniques to Address Sargassum - Applying Nuclear Science and Technology in Small Island Developing States in Support of the Sustainable Development Goals and the SAMOA Pathway
Applying Nuclear Science and Technology in Small Island Developing States in Support of the Sustainable Development Goals and the SAMOA Pathway
International Atomic Enery Agency
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November 5, 2019 to November 7, 2019 |
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Meeting reports and proceedings
Report of the Ministerial Segment - African Ministerial Conference on the Environment,
Seventeenth session
Report of the ministerial segment of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment Seventeenth session.
United Nations Environment Programme
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November 11, 2019 to November 15, 2019 |
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Meeting reports and proceedings
Meeting of the Working Group on Marine Litter - Meeting Report
The Meeting of the Working Group on Marine Litter (WG ML) took place on 17-18 June 2019 preceding the 24th Intergovernmental Meeting (IGM 24) of the Coordinating Body on the Seas of East Asia (COBSEA) in Bali, Indonesia. The Meeting brought together marine litter focal points of participating countries in preparation of the IGM 24. The aim was to provide an update on relevant regional and global processes on marine litter, share ongoing country initiatives and COBSEA projects in the region, and revise further the draft Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter (RAP MALI) for consideration at the IGM 24. An advanced draft of the revised RAP MALI was prepared which, with further amendments, was subsequently adopted at IGM 24. This report presents an overview of meeting proceedings and outcomes.
United Nations Environment Programme, Coordinating Body on the Seas of East Asia (COBSEA)
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June 17, 2019 to June 18, 2019 |
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Meeting reports and proceedings
Global Alliance to Eliminate Lead Paint/Lead Paint Alliance Advisory Council Meeting - Minutes of the Meeting
United Nations Environment Programme, World Health Organization, Global Alliance to Eliminate Lead Paint
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May 19, 2019 |
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Meeting reports and proceedings
Advance Copy - Report of the Fifth Meeting of the Executive Board of the Special Programme to Support Institutional Strengthening
Fifth meeting of the Executive Board of the Special Programme to support institutional strengthening at the national level for the implementation of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions, the Minamata Convention and the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM)
United Nations Environment Programme
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October 6, 2019 to October 7, 2019 |
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Meeting reports and proceedings
First Face-to-Face Meeting of the Future of Global Environment Outlook (GEO) Steering Committee
The Steering committee on the future of GEO and the Secretariat met in the Ministry of the Environment offices, Prague, Czech Republic from Oct. 31 – Nov. 1 2019 to achieve the following objectives:
1. Update Steering Committee members on the rationale and details of resolution UNEP/EA.4/RES.23 and lessons learned from the GEO process, in particular as it pertains to the preparation of GEO-4, GEO-5 and GEO-6.
2. Consider and approve the main issues to be reviewed in the options document;
3. Consider and approve the work plan and timeline for the preparation of the options document and for conducting the broad consultations on the future of GEO
4. Consider and approve the Terms of Reference for the work on the options document and the broad consultations
United Nations Environment Programme
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October 31, 2019 to November 1, 2019 |
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Meeting reports and proceedings
Future of GEO Steering Committee Meeting Summary, Sept. 12, 2019
The Steering Committee on the future of GEO met for their second call to mainly discuss administrative matters related to the operation of the Steering Committee. Agenda items included:
• Consideration of nominees for the position of co-chairs and vice-chairs of the committee
• Discussion of agenda for the Prague meeting
• Discussion of logistics and preparations for the Prague meeting
• Any other business (Organization of meetings and calls of the Steering Committee)
United Nations Environment Programme
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September 12, 2019 |
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Meeting reports and proceedings
‘Future of GEO’ Steering Committee Meeting Summary, July 24, 2019
The Steering Committee on the future of GEO met for their first call to mainly discuss administrative matters related to the operation of the Steering Committee. Agenda items included:
• Introductions of Steering Committee members
• Election of officers (co-chairs and vice-chairs)
• Approval of procedures for holding virtual calls (e.g. muting, interventions, approval of agenda, etc.)
• Consideration of late nominations to help achieve geographic and gender balance
• Consideration of whether alternates will be allowed for Steering Committee members
• Any other business
United Nations Environment Programme
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July 24, 2019 |
