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Promoting Women's Rights as Human Rights

Series: Studies on Women in Development
( Print: September 2000 )

Women's rights have traditionally been viewed as separate from human rights. Yet, throughout their lifetime, women are often faced with violations of their human rights. To address those issues, an...

Women's rights have traditionally been viewed as separate from human rights. Yet, throughout their lifetime, women are often faced with violations of their human rights. To address those issues, an...


Improving the Status of Women in Poverty

A Comparative Study on Women's Status in Poverty in Bangladesh, India, Malaysia and the Philippines

Series: Studies on Women in Development
( Print: October 2001 )

This study presents an analysis of multi-dimensional poverty among women and the interrelated aspects. The study covers four countries: Bangladesh, India, Malaysia and the Philippines.

This study presents an analysis of multi-dimensional poverty among women and the interrelated aspects. The study covers four countries: Bangladesh, India, Malaysia and the Philippines.


Directory of Information Sources on Wastes and Their Treatment, A

Series: UNEP Infoterra
( Print: February 1996 )

Hazardous waste is a particularly serious problem for many countries. This publication examines the elements of an effective management strategy for hazardous waste, outlining the contributions made...

Hazardous waste is a particularly serious problem for many countries. This publication examines the elements of an effective management strategy for hazardous waste, outlining the contributions made...


Multilingual Thesaurus of Environmental Terms

Series: UNEP Infoterra
( Print: September 1997 )

This thesaurus establishes, in a clear and logical manner, a simple way of identifying precise areas of environmental knowledge. A categorised listing of subjects and an alphabetical listing of...

This thesaurus establishes, in a clear and logical manner, a simple way of identifying precise areas of environmental knowledge. A categorised listing of subjects and an alphabetical listing of...


Thésaurus Multilingue des Termes Relatifs à L'environnement

Series: UNEP Infoterra
( Print: March 1998 )

Human Rights and Legal Status of Women in the Asian and Pacific Region

Series: Studies on Women in Development
( Print: February 1998 )

The protection and promotion of women's human rights is a critical area of concern worldwide. The United Nations has played an important role in bringing international attention to this issue. This...

The protection and promotion of women's human rights is a critical area of concern worldwide. The United Nations has played an important role in bringing international attention to this issue. This...