Environment and Human Settlements Division  
 

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment:

Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia

 
   

ENVIRONMENT IN UNECE

The broad aim of UNECE's environment activities is to safeguard the environment and human health and to promote sustainable development in its member States in line with Agenda 21. The practical aim is to reduce pollution so as to minimize environmental damage and avoid compromising environmental conditions for future generations.

To this end, UNECE has adopted a multi-pronged approach:

The UNECE secretariat for these activities is located within the Division for Environment and Human Settlements.