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World Economic and Social Survey 2014/2015

Learning from National Policies Supporting MDG Implementation

Series: World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)

( Print: February 2016, PDF: February 2016 )

The year 2015 was one of global action concerning the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and other challenges. The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development along with a set of new Sustainable...

World Economic and Social Survey 2012

In Search of New Development Finance

Series: World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)

( Print: June 2012, PDF: June 2012 )

The World Economic and Social Survey (WESS) is a yearly publication that provides objective analysis of pressing long-term social and economic development issues, and discusses the positive and...

World Economic and Social Survey 2013

Sustainable Development Challenges

Series: World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)

( Print: July 2013, PDF: June 2013 )

The 2015 deadline to meet the targets of the Millennium Development Goals is fast approaching. There has been significant progress, but it is uneven. Meanwhile the context within which development...

United Nations Environment Programme Report of the Governing Council

Twenty-fifth Session (16-20 February 2009)

Series: Report of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme

( Print: June 2009, PDF: June 2009 )

Official records of the UNEP Report of the Governing Council.

United Nations Environment Programme Report of the Governing Council

Eleventh Special Session (24-26 February 2010)

Series: Report of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme

( Print: July 2010, PDF: July 2010 )

Official records of the UNEP Report of the Governing Council.

United Nations Environment Programme Report of the Governing Council

Twenty-Sixth Session (21-24 February 2011)

Series: Report of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme

( Print: June 2011, PDF: June 2011 )

Official records of the UNEP Report of the Governing Council.

World Economic and Social Survey 2016

Climate Change Resilience - An Opportunity for Reducing Inequalities

Series: World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)

( Print: October 2016, PDF: October 2016 )

This edition of the World Economic and Social Survey contributes to the debate on the implementation challenges of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. In addressing the specific challenge of...

Report of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme

First session (23-27 June 2014)

Series: Report of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme

( Print: January 2016, PDF: December 2014 )

This is the official record of the Report of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme on the First session (23-27 June 2014)

United Nations Environment Programme Report of the Governing Council

Twelfth Special Session (20-22 February 2012)

Series: Report of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme

( Print: June 2012, PDF: June 2012 )

Official records of the UNEP Report of the Governing Council.

United Nations Environment Programme Report of the Governing Council

Global Ministerial Environment Forum - First Universal Session (18-22 February 2013)

Series: Report of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme

( Print: May 2014, PDF: May 2014 )

Official records of the UNEP Report of the Governing Council.

World Economic and Social Survey 2017

Reflecting on Seventy Years of Development Policy Analysis

Series: World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)

( Print: July 2017, PDF: July 2017 )

The aim of WESS 2017 is to document the intellectual influence of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs through this flagship publication on its 70th Anniversary. First published in 1948, the...

Report of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme

Second session (Nairobi, 23-27 May 2016)

Series: Report of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme

( Print: December 2017, PDF: October 2017 )

This is the official record of the Report of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme on the Second session (Nairobi, 23-27 May 2016)

World Economic and Social Survey 2018

Frontier Technologies for Sustainable Development

Series: World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)

( Print: October 2018, PDF: October 2018 )

This publication reviews the advances in frontier technologies — including automation, robotics, renewable energy technologies, electric vehicles, biotechnologies and artificial intelligence — and...

World Economic and Social Survey 2010

Retooling Global Development

Series: World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)

( Print: June 2010, PDF: July 2010 )

The Survey points out promising directions for reform, including strengthening government capacities for formulating and implementing national development strategies; doing more to ensure that...

World Economic and Social Survey 2009

Promoting Development, Saving the Planet

Series: World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)

( Print: July 2009, PDF: December 2009 )

The separation in practice of climate change and development agendas has distorted the global debate on the two biggest policy challenges facing the international community. According to the Survey...

Estudio Económico y Social Mundial, 2009

Promover el Desarrollo, Salvar el Planeta

Series: Estudio Económico y Social Mundial

( Print: May 2011, PDF: December 2009 )

En el área del cambio climático, la separación entre práctica y planes de desarrollo ha distorsionado el debate mundial sobre los dos mayores retos de la comunidad internacional en materia de política...

Étude sur la Situation Économique et Sociale dans le Monde, 2009

Promouvoir le Développement, Protéger la Planète – Aperçu général

Series: Étude sur la Situation Économique et Sociale dans le Monde

( Print: April 2011, PDF: December 2010 )

Alors que les négociations en vue d'un nouvel accord sur le changement climatique entrent dans leurs phases finales avant la Conférence sur le changement climatique de Copenhague en décembre prochain...

Report of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme

Third Session (Nairobi, 4-6 December 2017)

Series: Report of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme

( Print: October 2019, PDF: October 2019 )

This is the official report of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme submitted to the General Assembly on its third session in Nairobi (4-6 December 2017)...

Report of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme

Fourth Session (Nairobi, 11-15 March 2019)

Series: Report of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme

( Print: October 2019, PDF: October 2019 )

This is the official report of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme submitted to the General Assembly on its fourth session in Nairobi (11-15 March 2019)...

World Economic and Social Survey 2011

The Great Green Technological Transformation

Series: World Economic and Social Survey (WESS)

( Print: June 2011, PDF: July 2011 )

This survey explains why the Great Green Technological Transformation will have to be fully realized in developing countries if they are to achieve food security and rural development, minimize the...

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