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Countries/
Regions Assisted
Results/Outputs
Contribution to UNEP’s Programme of Work
Rwanda
Participated in the UNEP Post-conflict Environmental Assessment; covered the
thematic areas of Environmental Governance; Wildlife and Protected areas; and
Population, Poverty and Environment.
DEPI A1: Assessment and progress reports on the integration
of environmental concerns into response recovery and
capacity building efforts to mainstream environmental
concerns including reconstruction and peace-building
programmes for post-conflict countries and countries affected
by disasters
Moldova
Health and Environment assessment in the Republic of Moldova facilitated (to be
presented at the Ministerial conference on Environment and Health in Europe,
Parma 2010)
DEWA C303: Technical assistance to Moldova in carrying out
Environment and Health assessment applying GEO for Health
Methodology from LAC
Georgia
Training and advice on assessment of the existing waste management practice and
recommendations for the improvement of waste management in the frozen conflict
zone of South Ossetia provided.
DEWA C2: Advisory services responding to requests from
Governments to enhance their institutional and technical
capacity in data collection, research, analysis, monitoring,
integrated environmental assessment, early warning and
information networking as specified in of the Bali Strategic
Plan and supporting a coherent delivery of United Nations
services at country level, including poverty reduction
strategies and common country assessments
Eastern European region,
African region
Assessment of 8 Eastern European and African country needs in remotely sensed
information and technology prepared in collaboration with the with Canadian Space
Agency
DEWA A8: Global and sub-global consultations with decision-
makers, experts and partners to identify the scope and
methods of a coherent set of assessments that meet their
needs and are policy relevant, legitimate and scientifically
credible as well as strengthens developing countries and
countries with economies in transition participation in broader
assessment processes as called for in the Bali Strategic Plan.
Belarus, Moldova, Ukraine,
Russia, Kazakhstan,
Kyrgyzstan,
Tajikistan, Turkmenistan,
Uzbekistan, Armenia,
Georgia, Azerbaijan
Inputs to the EEA technical assessment on indoor air quality for the pan-European
countries provided to EEA.
DEWA C2: See above
Algeria, Egypt, Israel,
Jordan, Lebanon, Libya,
Morocco, Tunisia
Participated in the Environment and security desk assessment in the Mediterranean
region. Prepared a package of maps and graphics.
Division of Regional Cooperation and Representation (DRC)
on DRC A1: Substantive servicing of intergovernmental
meeting - Support to EECCA / SEE countries in the framework
of the Environment and Security initiative (ENVSEC).
Georgia
Participated in the UNEP-OSCE post-conflict mission to Georgia / South Caucasus.
Produced maps of environmental risks for the desk phase of the mission.
Division of Regional Cooperation and Representation (DRC)
on DRC A1: Substantive servicing of intergovernmental
meeting - Support to EECCA / SEE countries in the framework
of the Environment and Security initiative (ENVSEC).