Prevention and Control of Dust and Sandstorm (DSS) from Source Areas in China and Mongolia

Nature Conservation Programme in North-East Asia

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INTRODUCTION TO THE PROGRAMME

North-East Asian Subregional Programme for Environmental Cooperation (NEASPEC), was launched in 1993 as a comprehensive intergovernmental cooperation mechanism. China, Japan, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), Mongolia, Republic of Korea (ROK), Russian Federation, with shared vision, strive to make concerted efforts to address environmental challenges in this sub-region. Institutionally, Meeting of Senior Officials on Environmental Cooperation in North-East Asia (SOM), held annually on a rotational basis with decisions made by consensus, functions as the governing body and principal vehicle for the evolution of NEASPEC with United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) providing interim secretariat services.

Eco-efficiency: A Practical Path to Sustainable Development

Saving the Flagship Species of North-East Asia: Nature Conservation Strategy of NEASPEC

Expert Group Meeting (EGM) and the 15th Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) of NEASPEC

17-18 March 2010 Tokyo, Japan

The 14th Senior Officials Meeting
The Expert Group Meeting and the 14th Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) was held on 8-9 April 2009 in Moscow, Russian Federation. (More)

International Conference on Transboundary Air Pollution in North-East Asia
The International Conference on Transboundary Air Pollution in North-East Asia was jointly organized by NEASPEC and Acid Deposition and Oxidant Research Center (ADORC), as an activity of the project on “Mitigation of Transboundary Pollution from Coal-fired Power Plants in North East Asia”, and held in Tokyo on 17-19 December 2008. (More)

The 13th Senior Officials Meeting
The Expert Group Meeting (EGM) and the 13th Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) were held on 20-21 March 2008 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. As NEASPEC was launched in February 1993, the 13th SOM was the special occasion for celebrating the 15th anniversary as well as exploring new roles of NEASPEC. (More)