| For Members Only: Updated Information Sheet for ODS Licensing for the Year 2010 |
| 22nd January 2010 |
| For your information, Member countries have started submitting their Information Sheet for Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS) for the year 2010.
We have received the updated 2010 versions of the information sheet from the Governments of Australia, Republic of Moldova, China and Singapore.
You may log-in to the "Members Corner" located at the left hand-side of MEA-REN homepage to view the documents... |
| UNEP Highlights Regional Enforcement Approaches on Environmental Crime in the Regional Implementation Meeting (RIM) |
| 3rd December 2009 |
| On 1st December 2009, UNEP was invited by the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) to present Multiple MEA approach to combating illegal trade in ozone depleting substances (ODS) and hazardous waste at a side event of the Regional Implementation Meeting (RIM) for Asia and the Pacific. The RIM was held ahead of the 18th session of the Commission on Sustainable Development... |
| Exposing Environmental Crimes:India and Nepal join hands to combat environmental crimes across their border |
| 30th November 2009 |
| Sravasti, 30 November 2009, Today representatives from customs and enforcement administrations as well as environment ministries of India and Nepal are participating in the first border dialogue of its kind to address the challenges of illegal trade in environmentally sensitive commodities across their common border.
Most environmental problems are transboundary in nature and can have a ... |
| The Asian Regional Partners Forum on Combating Environmental Crime (ARPEC) Exhibition is Held in Bangkok |
| 17th November 2009 |
| Bangkok, 17 November 2009, Environmental crime is a serious and growing international problem. Perceived as ‘victimless’, such crimes often fail to prompt the required response from governments, the enforcement community and the public. In collaboration with Bangkok’s Emporium Shopping Complex, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Asian Regional Partners Forum on Combati... |
| PRESS RELEASE: 3RD MEA-REN Workshop |
| 19th October 2009 |
| Asian Pacific Countries Gathered to Solve Crime against the Environment
Chiang Mai, 16 Oct. 2009: During 12-15 October 2009, around 90 customs officers, environment officers from 24 Asia Pacific countries together with experts from international organizations and NGOs gathered in Chiang Mai, Thailand to analyze environmental crime trends and explore further cooperation to address illegal trade in... |
| The Third MEA-REN Workshop |
| 16th June 2009 |
| It is our pleasure to announce that the Third MEA-REN workshop is tentatively scheduled to be held from 12th to 15th October 2009 in Thailand.The official invitation letters will be sent to all MEA-REN Members at the beginning of August 2009. We would be grateful if you could suggest topics to be included in the agenda for the coming workshop. |
