Publications
Illustrated Infographics on Municipal Natural Capital
Publishing date: 20 April 2022
Content type: Brochure
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Climate change, Economic activities, Disaster risk reduction, Environmental activities, Education, Good governance, Environmental good governance, Water management
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This illustrated infographics is being published as part of the programme for local government and strengthening fiscal autonomy in the area of natural resources' management. Since 2021, the OSCE Presence in Albania together with the Ministry of Interior are developing the methodology for the assessment of the potential of the Municipal Natural Capital (MNC) in Albania.
Nitric Acid. Safety Rules in Emergencies
Publishing date: 20 April 2022
Collections: Chemical Threats: Safety Basics - Print Materials
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Nitric acid is one of the most important products of the chemical industry. It is produced in very large quantities and is widely used both in non-ferrous metallurgy and for the production of nitrogen fertilizers, plastics, organic dyes and medicinal substances. In the case of uncontrolled release, the substance poses a major threat to human health and life.
Chlorine. Safety Rules in Emergencies
Publishing date: 15 April 2022
Collections: Chemical Threats: Safety Basics - Print Materials
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Modern industry and utilities use chlorine extensively, notably as disinfectant, but also in production of paints and pharmaceuticals. In case of a spillage, it poses a significant threat to human health and life.
Mercury. Safety Rules in Emergencies
Publishing date: 15 April 2022
Collections: Chemical Threats: Safety Basics - Print Materials
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Mercury is widely used in medicine, electrical appliances and metallurgy. However, mercury vapor is extremely harmful to all life forms.
Ammonia. Safety Rules in Emergencies
Publishing date: 15 April 2022
Collections: Chemical Threats: Safety Basics - Print Materials
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Disaster risk reduction, Environmental activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Ammonia is one of the most frequently used agents in the modern chemical industry, it can be used to produce fertilizers, but also you can find it in facilities where there’s a need to store significant amounts of refrigerated food. In case of a spillage, it poses a significant threat to human health and life.
Chemical Incidents. Leaflet on Risks and Safety Measures
Publishing date: 15 April 2022
Collections: Chemical Threats: Safety Basics - Print Materials
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The concept of countering chemical threats is highly relevant for Ukraine, which has a large number of high-risk chemical facilities. Potential risks are significantly higher today, when plants, enterprises and storehouses can be targeted or even accidentally damaged during hostilities. A resulting spillage (release) of hazardous chemicals poses a threat to human health, life, and to the environment. This leaflet produced by the OSCE projects in Ukraine provides a number of practical tips that will help civilians to recognize chemical threat, take safety measures and provide first aid in case of poisoning.
Advancing Energy Security in Central Asia
Publishing date: 9 March 2022
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: Office of the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Environmental activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The OSCE Study on Advancing Energy Security in Central Asia offers a comprehensive analysis of existing and emerging energy security challenges and opportunities for the five OSCE participating States in the region. The Study highlights progress Central Asian participating States have made in guaranteeing reliable and secure energy, assesses the region’s renewable energy potential, and provides advice for the development of a complementary and co-operative strategy for achieving energy security and decarbonisation in the region. The Study is available in English and Russian and is based on an assessment carried out in the framework of OSCE mandate on energy security in close collaboration with regional energy experts and public and private stakeholders. For further information, please contact pm-ceea@osce.org
Radiological Emergency Response. Reference Guidebook
Publishing date: 8 February 2022
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Disaster risk reduction, Environmental activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine together with the State Emergency Service of Ukraine developed this set of training materials to supplement the «Recommendations on the development of modular training programme for junior, middle and senior management staff of the State Emergency Service of
Chemical Emergency Response. Reference Guidebook
Publishing date: 8 February 2022
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Disaster risk reduction, Environmental activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine together with the State Emergency Service of Ukraine developed a set of training materials to supplement the «Recommendations on the development of a modular training programme for junior, middle and senior management staff of the SES of Ukraine involved in
Biological Emergency Response. Reference Guidebook
Publishing date: 8 February 2022
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Disaster risk reduction, Environmental activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine together with the State Emergency Service of Ukraine developed this set of training materials to supplement the «Recommendations on the development of modular training programme for junior, middle and senior management staff of the State Emergency Service of