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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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Políticas e Instituciones para el Desarrollo Económico Territorial. El Caso de México

Series: Desarrollo Territorial
( Print: March 2009 )

La realización del presente trabajo tiene como guía de investigación la pregunta ¿Cuales son la contribución, limitaciones y vacíos del contexto político e institucional para la construcción de...

La realización del presente trabajo tiene como guía de investigación la pregunta ¿Cuales son la contribución, limitaciones y vacíos del contexto político e institucional para la construcción de...


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Politicas e Instituciones para el Desarrollo Económico Territorial

El Caso de Argentina

Series: Desarrollo Territorial
( Print: February 2008 )

El presente estudio de caso aborda el discurso del desarrollo económico territorial (DET) en Argentina, la política pública, un análisis en las provincias de Buenos Aires y Santa Fe, la autonomía...

El presente estudio de caso aborda el discurso del desarrollo económico territorial (DET) en Argentina, la política pública, un análisis en las provincias de Buenos Aires y Santa Fe, la autonomía...


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Políticas e Instituciones para el Desarrollo Económico Territorial

El Caso de Bolivia

Series: Desarrollo Territorial
( Print: May 2009 )

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Politicas e instituciones para el desarrollo económico territorial. El caso de Honduras

Series: Desarrollo Territorial
( Print: April 2010 )

Este estudio hace parte de una investigación comparativa realizada por el ILPES en el marco Convenio con la GTZ. Después de elaborada una pauta general de investigación, consultores nacionales de 10...

Este estudio hace parte de una investigación comparativa realizada por el ILPES en el marco Convenio con la GTZ. Después de elaborada una pauta general de investigación, consultores nacionales de 10...


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Politicas e instituciones para el desarrollo económico territorial en América Latina y el Caribe. El...

Series: Desarrollo Territorial
( Print: October 2008 )

Esta investigación analiza y evalúa las políticas de desarrollo económico territorial (DET) para diez países de América Latina y el Caribe, así como las modalidades de diseño institucional y los...

Esta investigación analiza y evalúa las políticas de desarrollo económico territorial (DET) para diez países de América Latina y el Caribe, así como las modalidades de diseño institucional y los...


Do Environmental Imperatives Present Novel Problems and Opportunities for the International Transfer...

Series: Science and Technology Issues
( Print: November 1995 )

This publication explores the impact of recent changes in the world economy on progress in the transfer and development of environmentally sound technologies in the post-UNCED setting and endeavours...

This publication explores the impact of recent changes in the world economy on progress in the transfer and development of environmentally sound technologies in the post-UNCED setting and endeavours...


Science and Technology in the New Global Environment

Implications for Developing Countries

Series: Science and Technology Issues
( Print: August 1996 )

A new publication in this vital and timely series. It deals concisely with the implications of technological and regulatory trends for the developing world, explicitly setting forth a number of main...

A new publication in this vital and timely series. It deals concisely with the implications of technological and regulatory trends for the developing world, explicitly setting forth a number of main...


New Technologies and Technological Capability-Building at the Enterprise Level

Some Policy Implications

Series: Science and Technology Issues
( Print: August 1996 )

An examination of the opportunities created in the context of a changing global environment. By analyzing the specific features of the process of TCB in new technologies, policy implications and...

An examination of the opportunities created in the context of a changing global environment. By analyzing the specific features of the process of TCB in new technologies, policy implications and...


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...


Promoting the Transfer and Use of Environmentally Sound Technology

A Review of Policies

Series: Science and Technology Issues
( Print: March 1997 )

The spectrum of the debate on environmentally sound technologies is as lively as the broader debate on environment and development. Amidst the spectrum is the realism that a world where three fourths...

The spectrum of the debate on environmentally sound technologies is as lively as the broader debate on environment and development. Amidst the spectrum is the realism that a world where three fourths...


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...