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Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

Series: Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
( Print: January 2003 )

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Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

Series: Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
( Print: November 2003 )

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Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

Series: Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
( Print: November 2004 )

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Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

Series: Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
( Print: October 2006, PDF: January 2006 )

The present report is submitted pursuant to General Assembly resolution 48/141 and focuses on developments since the sixtieth session of the Assembly, including in relation to implementation of my...

The present report is submitted pursuant to General Assembly resolution 48/141 and focuses on developments since the sixtieth session of the Assembly, including in relation to implementation of my...


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Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

Series: Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
( Print: September 2007, PDF: September 2007 )

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Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

Series: Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
( Print: September 2008, PDF: September 2008 )

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Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

Series: Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
( Print: September 2009, PDF: September 2009 )

The present report describes the activities undertaken by my Office since my last report to the General Assembly in 2008. They were undertaken during and in the aftermath of the celebrations marking...

The present report describes the activities undertaken by my Office since my last report to the General Assembly in 2008. They were undertaken during and in the aftermath of the celebrations marking...


Ordos Plateau of China, The

An Endangered Environment

Series: UNU Studies on Critical Environmental Regions
( Print: January 2000 )

The Ordos Plateau of China is an account of the regional human-environmental history of the Ordos Plateau, a dryland region inhabited by Chinese farmers and Mongolian shepherds. It surveys...

The Ordos Plateau of China is an account of the regional human-environmental history of the Ordos Plateau, a dryland region inhabited by Chinese farmers and Mongolian shepherds. It surveys...


Regions at Risk

Comparisons of Threatened Environments

Series: UNU Studies on Critical Environmental Regions
( Print: February 1996 )

Nine critical environmental regions are examined through formal definitions and a detailed look into the concepts of environmental criticality and endangerment. This innovative study provides an up-to...

Nine critical environmental regions are examined through formal definitions and a detailed look into the concepts of environmental criticality and endangerment. This innovative study provides an up-to...


Amazonia

Resiliency and Dynamism of the Land and its People

Series: UNU Studies on Critical Environmental Regions
( Print: December 1997 )

The Amazon basin, site of the world's largest remaining tropical rain forest, is experiencing rapid ecological and socio-economic changes. This book examines the driving forces behind these changes...

The Amazon basin, site of the world's largest remaining tropical rain forest, is experiencing rapid ecological and socio-economic changes. This book examines the driving forces behind these changes...


In Place of the Forest

Environmental and Socio-Economic Transformation in Borneo and the Eastern Malay Peninsula

Series: UNU Studies on Critical Environmental Regions
( Print: January 1998 )

This book describes the course of the modern transformation of Borneo and the eastern side of the Malay Peninsula, an area considered to be 'environmentally critical' because of the massive...

This book describes the course of the modern transformation of Borneo and the eastern side of the Malay Peninsula, an area considered to be 'environmentally critical' because of the massive...