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Global Humanitarian Overview

The Global Humanitarian Overview is the humanitarian community’s assessment of global humanitarian needs and resources required to respond to them. The aim is to provide an overview of needs and funding requirements, a call for generous funding towards the humanitarian appeals, and to amplify the voices of affected people, particularly women and girls. Published by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the Global Humanitarian Overview is the world’s most comprehensive, authoritative and evidence-based overview of the current state and future trends in humanitarian action.


Global Sustainable Development Report

The Global Sustainable Development Report (GSDR) is a United Nations publication aiming to strengthen the science-policy interface at the High Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development, which replaced the Commission on Sustainable Development after Rio+20 as the main United Nations platform providing political leadership and guidance on sustainable development issues at the international level.


Greening of Economic Growth Series

The conventional “grow first, clean up later” approaches to economic growth are increasingly placing the futures of regional economies and societies at risk. The forward-thinking policymaker is tasked to promote development based on eco-efficient economic growth and at the same time, record more inclusive gains in human welfare and socio-economic progress. In order to assist policymakers in responding to such challenges, ESCAP’s “Greening of economic growth” series provides quick access to easy-to-read guidance to specific policy tools.


Human Development Perspectives

Human Development Perspective series was introduced by the UNDP's Human Development Report Office in 2020 as a flexible platform for extending the research from the annual global Human Development Report, and to cover the emerging issues facing human development year-round.


Human Development Report

Human Development Reports (HDRs) have been released most years since 1990 and have explored different themes through the human development approach. They have had an extensive influence on development debate worldwide. The reports, produced by the Human Development Report Office for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), are ensured of editorial independence by the United Nation’s General Assembly

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Industrial Commodity Statistics Pocketbook

This series is designed to highlight the availability and applications of industrial production statistics and other related statistics. Industrial statistics provide important information or input for economic policy or decision making in government, industry, and for the business community in general. Data in this pocketbook are derived from compilations of the United Nations Industrial Commodity Statistics Yearbook, United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) statistics, United Nations Comtrade, the United Nations National Accounts Statistics Main Aggregates database and other sources such as official websites of national statistical authorities.


Industrial commodity statistics yearbook / Annuaire de statistiques industrielles par produit

The Industrial Commodity Statistics Yearbook provides statistics on the production of about 600 major industrial commodities. The commodities have been selected on the basis of their importance in world production and trade. The Yearbook provides data on the quantities and values of industrial production for the major industrial commodities. The Yearbook is therefore organized in two volumes: Volume I: Physical Quantity Data and Volume II: Monetary Value Data.


Industrial Development Report

The Industrial Development Report (IDR) is an annual flagship publication issued by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). The Report covers the latest developments and trends in the area of industrial development in a global context while each issue also focuses on different relevant aspects of industrial development, different regions, etc.


Informe sobre Desarrollo Humano

Los Informes sobre Desarrollo Humano (IDH) se han publicado la mayoría de los años desde 1990 y han explorado diferentes temas a través del enfoque de desarrollo humano. Han tenido una amplia influencia en el debate sobre el desarrollo en todo el mundo. La Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas garantiza la independencia editorial de los informes, elaborados por la Oficina del Informe sobre Desarrollo Humano para el Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Desarrollo (PNUD).

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