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Democracy in Latin America

(Re)Constructing Political Society

Series: Changing Nature of Democracy, The
( Print: March 2002 )

(Re)democratization in much of Latin America has had to confront a legacy of civil war or political repression, as well as the social dilemmas inherent in the integration of the region into the global...

(Re)democratization in much of Latin America has had to confront a legacy of civil war or political repression, as well as the social dilemmas inherent in the integration of the region into the global...


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Democratic Process and the Market, The

Challenges of the Transition

Series: Changing Nature of Democracy, The
( Print: November 1999 )

The transition of the former socialist countries and East and Central Europe to a pluralistic, democratic system of governance and a modern market economy has involved historically-unparalleled...

The transition of the former socialist countries and East and Central Europe to a pluralistic, democratic system of governance and a modern market economy has involved historically-unparalleled...


Democracy Governance and Economic Performance

East and Southeast Asia

Series: Changing Nature of Democracy, The
( Print: April 2000 )

In a number of states of East and Southeast Asia, democratization occurred or was consolidated in the early 1990s but irrespective of the level of democratization, economic performance has been a...

In a number of states of East and Southeast Asia, democratization occurred or was consolidated in the early 1990s but irrespective of the level of democratization, economic performance has been a...


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...


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Democratization in the Middle East

Experiences, Struggles, Challenges

Series: Changing Nature of Democracy, The
( Print: April 2003 )

This publication addresses a number of key issues that would determine the success or failure of sustainable democratization in the countries of the Middle East. Drawing on conceptual and country...

This publication addresses a number of key issues that would determine the success or failure of sustainable democratization in the countries of the Middle East. Drawing on conceptual and country...


Effets et Maitrise de la Pollution Atmospherique Transfrontiere et a Longue Distance

Series: Etudes sur la Pollution Atmosphérique
( Print: October 1995 )

L'Etat de la Pollution Atmospherique Transfrontiere

Series: Etudes sur la Pollution Atmosphérique
( Print: March 1994 )

L'Evaluation de la Pollution Atmospherique Transfortiere a Longue Distance

Series: Etudes sur la Pollution Atmosphérique
( Print: February 1992 )

Impacts de la Pollution Atmospherique Transfrontiere a Longue Distance

Series: Etudes sur la Pollution Atmosphérique
( Print: March 1993 )

L'Etat de la Pollution Atmospherique Transfrontiere

Series: Etudes sur la Pollution Atmosphérique
( Print: August 1990 )

L'Etat de la Pollution Atmoshperique Transfrontiere

Series: Etudes sur la Pollution Atmosphérique
( Print: August 1991 )

Effets et Maitrise de la Pollution Atmospherique Transfrontiere a Longue Distance

Series: Etudes sur la Pollution Atmosphérique
( Print: June 1996 )

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...


L'état de la Pollution Atmosphérique Transfrontière

Series: Etudes sur la Pollution Atmosphérique
( Print: May 1997 )

Effets de la Pollution Atmosphérique Transfrontière à Longue Distance

Series: Etudes sur la Pollution Atmosphérique
( Print: August 1997 )

Après un bref bilan de l'état des forêts en Europe, ce rapport traite les thèmes suivants : effets de la pollution atmosphérique sur les écosystèmes; réseaux neuronaux artificiels; acidification des...

Après un bref bilan de l'état des forêts en Europe, ce rapport traite les thèmes suivants : effets de la pollution atmosphérique sur les écosystèmes; réseaux neuronaux artificiels; acidification des...


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...