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WORLD CONTRACEPTIVE USE 2007 CHART

World Contraceptive Use 2007 (Wall Chart)

Series:
Population Studies
7 Apr 2008
The World Contraceptive Use 2007 provides the latest information available about contraceptive prevalence, by method, recent trends in contraceptive use and unmet need for family planning for countries and regions of the world.
URBAN POP DEV ENVIRO 2007 (CHART)

Urban Population Development and the Environment 2007 (Wall Chart)

Series:
Population Studies
7 Apr 2008
The wall chart on Urban Population, Development and the Environment 2007 displays information on various aspects of population, environment and development, including changes in urban populations and their relationship with development and the environment. The wall chart include information for 2...
REGIONAL DIMENSIONS THE AGEING SIT

Regional Dimensions of the Ageing Situation

6 Oct 2008
This publication aims to assist national Governments, the international community and the public at large to better assess the situation of older people five years after the Second World Assembly on Aging convened in Madrid, Spain. This first review and appraisal of the Madrid Plan of Action high...
INTL MERCH TRADE STAT SUPP COM

International Merchandise Trade Statistics

Supplement to the Compilers Manual

16 Dec 2009
The Supplement covers a number of topics deemed to be beneficial to trade data compilers, including an overview of compiling practices, the revised International convention on the simplification and harmonization of customs procedures (revised Kyoto Convention), the 2007 edition of the Harmonized...
INTL RECOM INDUSTRIAL STAT 2008

International Recommendations for Industrial Statistics 2008

Series:
Statistical Papers (Ser. M)
14 Oct 2010
The present publication is a component of the United Nations Statistics Division initiative for strengthening countries methodological and operational foundation for industrial statistics. Although this publication makes recommendations for industrial statistics, many elements of its recommendati...
INDUS COMMODITY STAT YRBK 2005

Industrial Commodity Statistics Yearbook 2005

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Industrial commodity statistics yearbook / Annuaire de statistiques industrielles par produit
17 Feb 2009
This is the thirty-ninth in a series of annual compilations of statistics on world industry designed to meet both the general demand for information of this kind and the special requirements of the United Nations and related international bodies. The present 2005 edition Yearbook is the first one...
NATL DEV STRATEGIES

National Development Strategies

Policy Notes

28 Aug 2008
These Policy Notes concentrate on critical areas where other sourcebooks and guidelines do not adequately reflect alternative policy options, international agreements and development goals, and the latest research evidence, including on the likely costs and trade-offs that such options entail. T...
INNOVATION FOR SUSTAINABLE DEV

Innovation for Sustainable Development

Local Case Studies from Africa

16 May 2008
Africa faces daunting sustainable development challenges in coming decades, but also significant opportunities. The period since the beginning of this new millennium has been one of the strongest economic performance on the continent. This volume aims to highlight many exciting innovations for su...
WORLD ECON SOCIAL SURV 2008

World Economic and Social Survey 2008

Overcoming Economic Insecurity

Series:
World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)
26 Jun 2008
According to the Survey, economic insecurity arises from the exposure of individuals, communities and countries to adverse events, and from their inability to cope with and recover from the downside losses. Local concerns have been compounded by new global threats as unregulated markets and clima...
ENERGY BALANCES ELECTR PROFIL 2005

Energy Balances and Electricity Profiles 2005

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Energy Balances and Electricity Profiles / Bilans Energtiques et Profils du Secteur de Llectricit (Ser. W)
1 Jul 2008
This is the fourteenth issue of Energy Balances and Electricity Profiles published by the United Nations Statistics Division. The publication presents energy data for selected countries in a format which shows the overall picture of energy production, conversion and consumption for fuels utilised...
UN E-GOVERNMENT SURVEY 2008

United Nations E-Government Survey 2008

From E-Government to Connected Governance

Series:
United Nations E-Government Survey
25 Apr 2008
A trend towards reforming the public sector has emerged in many countries in recent years, attempting to revitalize public administration and make it more proactive, efficient, transparent and especially more service oriented. E-government can contribute significantly to the process of transforma...
POPULAT VITAL STAT RPT V59 #2

Population and Vital Statistics Report, July 2007

14 Feb 2008
This biannual journal, released in English, gives you estimates of world and regional populations as well as estimates for 218 countries. Information is derived from each country's latest population, national census and from nationally representative statistics on birth and mortality.
WORLD ECON SITUAT PROSPECTS 2008

World Economic Situation and Prospects 2008

Series:
World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP)
9 Jan 2008
The World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) is the definitive report of the United Nations on the state of the world economy. One of the most highly anticipated economic reports from the United Nations, it is jointly produced by the Department of Economic and Social Affairs, the United Nat...
INDICATORS OF SUSTAINABLE DEV

Indicators of Sustainable Development

Guidelines and Methodologies (Third Edition)

11 Apr 2008
This publication presents the third set of Indicators of Sustainable Development and provides suggestions on how to adapt them to national conditions and priorities. It benefits from the active participation of and excellent collaboration with, a wide range of governments, international organizat...
WORLD STATISTICS POCKETBOOK 2007

World Statistics Pocketbook 2007 Edition

Series:
World Statistics Pocketbook (Ser. V)
18 Apr 2008
This handy pocketbook provides an easy-to-use international compilation of basic economic, social and environmental indicators for 215 countries and areas worldwide. It covers 55 key indicators in the areas of population, economic activity, agriculture, industry, energy, international trade, tran...
MONTHLY BULL STAT V62 #12 DEC 2008

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, December 2008

Series:
Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
2 Feb 2009
MBS presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. It contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrating important economic long-term trends and developments, including population, pr...
MONTHLY BULL STAT V62 #11 NOV 2008

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, November 2008

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Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
23 Dec 2008
MBS presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. It contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrating important economic long-term trends and developments, including population, pr...
MONTHLY BULL STAT V62 #10 OCT 2008

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, October 2008

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Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
2 Dec 2008
MBS presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. It contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrating important economic long-term trends and developments, including population, pr...
MONTHLY BULL STAT V62 #9 SEP 2008

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, September 2008

Series:
Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
MBS presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. It contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrating important economic long-term trends and developments, including population, pr...
MONTHLY BULL STAT V62 #8 AUG 2008

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, August 2008

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Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
16 Sep 2008
MBS presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. It contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrating important economic long-term trends and developments, including population, pr...
MONTHLY BULL STAT V62 #7 JULY 2008

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, July 2008

Series:
Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
26 Aug 2008
MBS presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. It contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrating important economic long-term trends and developments, including population, pr...
MONTHLY BULL STAT V62 #6 JUN 2008

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, June 2008

Series:
Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
30 Jul 2008
MBS presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. It contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrating important economic long-term trends and developments, including population, pr...
MONTHLY BULL STAT V62 #5 MAY 2008

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, May 2008

Series:
Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
2 Jul 2008
MBS presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. It contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrating important economic long-term trends and developments, including population, pr...
MONTHLY BULL STAT V62 #4 APR 2008

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, April 2008

Series:
Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
3 Jun 2008
MBS presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. It contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrating important economic long-term trends and developments, including population, pr...