UNECE Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods
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The UNECE Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods is a United Nations expert body that develops and updates international regulations governing the safe transport of hazardous materials across various modes, including inland waterways, within the UNECE region.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods | 1 |
| UNECE Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4751901 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UNECE Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods Context triple: [European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways (ADN), updatedBy, UNECE Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods]
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A.
UN Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods
The UN Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods are a globally recognized model regulations framework that standardizes the safe classification, packaging, labeling, and transport of hazardous materials across all modes of transport.
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B.
UNECE Inland Transport Committee
The UNECE Inland Transport Committee is a key intergovernmental body that develops international regulations, standards, and policies to facilitate safe, efficient, and sustainable inland transport across the UNECE region.
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C.
European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways (ADN)
The European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways (ADN) is a United Nations treaty that sets harmonized safety and environmental standards for transporting hazardous materials on inland waterways in Europe.
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D.
UNECE transport convention
A UNECE transport convention that establishes coordinated standards and regulations for international road transport and traffic arteries across Europe.
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E.
UNECE Working Party on Inland Water Transport
The UNECE Working Party on Inland Water Transport is a United Nations body that develops regulations, standards, and policies to promote safe, efficient, and sustainable inland waterway transport across the pan-European region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UNECE Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods Target entity description: The UNECE Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods is a United Nations expert body that develops and updates international regulations governing the safe transport of hazardous materials across various modes, including inland waterways, within the UNECE region.
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A.
UN Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods
The UN Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods are a globally recognized model regulations framework that standardizes the safe classification, packaging, labeling, and transport of hazardous materials across all modes of transport.
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B.
UNECE Inland Transport Committee
The UNECE Inland Transport Committee is a key intergovernmental body that develops international regulations, standards, and policies to facilitate safe, efficient, and sustainable inland transport across the UNECE region.
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C.
European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways (ADN)
The European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways (ADN) is a United Nations treaty that sets harmonized safety and environmental standards for transporting hazardous materials on inland waterways in Europe.
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D.
UNECE transport convention
A UNECE transport convention that establishes coordinated standards and regulations for international road transport and traffic arteries across Europe.
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E.
UNECE Working Party on Inland Water Transport
The UNECE Working Party on Inland Water Transport is a United Nations body that develops regulations, standards, and policies to promote safe, efficient, and sustainable inland waterway transport across the pan-European region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations expert body
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intergovernmental working party ⓘ subsidiary body ⓘ |
| abbreviationOfMainRegulatoryOutput |
ADN
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ADR ⓘ RID ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Europe
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UNECE region ⓘ |
| composition |
government experts from UNECE member States
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observers from international organizations ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Intergovernmental Organisation for International Carriage by Rail
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International Civil Aviation Organization ⓘ International Maritime Organization ⓘ UN Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods ⓘ UNECE Inland Transport Committee ⓘ UNECE Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
dangerous goods regulations
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hazardous materials transport ⓘ inland transport ⓘ road transport safety ⓘ transport of dangerous goods ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Geneva ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
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French ⓘ Russian ⓘ |
| mainRegulatoryOutput |
European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways
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European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road ⓘ
linked to:
European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR)
Regulations concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail ⓘ |
| mandate |
develop international legal instruments for the transport of dangerous goods
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harmonize regional regulations with UN Model Regulations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods ⓘ update technical annexes to ADR ⓘ |
| meetingFrequency | twice a year ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Geneva ⓘ |
| objective |
ensure a high level of safety in the international transport of dangerous goods
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facilitate international trade in dangerous goods ⓘ promote regulatory harmonization between transport modes ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
United Nations
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United Nations Economic Commission for Europe ⓘ |
| partOf | United Nations Economic Commission for Europe ⓘ |
| regulatoryScope |
classification of dangerous goods
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documentation for the carriage of dangerous goods ⓘ marking and labelling of dangerous goods ⓘ packaging and tank requirements for dangerous goods ⓘ training requirements for personnel involved in the transport of dangerous goods ⓘ |
| sector |
inland waterways transport
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rail transport ⓘ road transport ⓘ transport ⓘ |
| shortName | WP.15 ⓘ |
| website | https://unece.org/transport/dangerous-goods ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: UNECE Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods Description of subject: The UNECE Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods is a United Nations expert body that develops and updates international regulations governing the safe transport of hazardous materials across various modes, including inland waterways, within the UNECE region.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways (ADN)
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updatedBy
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UNECE Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods
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UN Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods
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developedBy
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Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods
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linked to: UNECE Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods