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Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Report on the Forty-eighth and Forty-ninth Sessions (30 April - 18 May 2012 and 12-30 November 2012)
Series: Report of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
( Print: September 2015, PDF: December 2015 )

This is the official report of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on its forty-eighth and forty-ninth sessions during the period of 30 April to 18 May 2012 and 12 to 30 November...

This is the official report of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on its forty-eighth and forty-ninth sessions during the period of 30 April to 18 May 2012 and 12 to 30 November...

Impact of Living or Working Environments on Persons with Disabilities

Series: UNESCAP Working Papers
( Print: December 2007, PDF: April 2007 )

Persons with disabilities are often the most marginalized and vulnerable groups in the Asia-Pacific region. This paper assesses quantitatively the importance of living or working environmental...

Persons with disabilities are often the most marginalized and vulnerable groups in the Asia-Pacific region. This paper assesses quantitatively the importance of living or working environmental...

Agricultural Trade Reform and Poverty in the Asia-Pacific

A Survey and Some New Results
Series: UNESCAP Working Papers
( Print: January 2009, PDF: March 2013 )

This document reviews the literature on the relationship between agricultural trade policy reform and poverty, and the results of recent detailed simulation studies applied to economies in the ESCAP...

This document reviews the literature on the relationship between agricultural trade policy reform and poverty, and the results of recent detailed simulation studies applied to economies in the ESCAP...

Report of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on Its Twenty-fifth, Twenty-sixth...

Series: Report of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
( Print: June 2002 )

Report of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Report on Its Twenty-eighth and Twenty-ninth Sessions (29 April-17 May 2002, 11-29 November 2002)
Series: Report of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
( Print: July 2003 )

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Report on the Thirtieth and Thirty-first Sessions (5-23 May 2003, 10-28 November 2003)
Series: Report of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
( Print: July 2004 )

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Report on the Thirty-second and Thirty-third Sessions (26 April-14 May 2004, 8-26 November 2004)
Series: Report of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
( Print: June 2005 )

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Report on the Thirty-sixth and Thirty-seventh Sessions (1-19 May 2006, 6-24 November 2006)
Series: Report of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
( Print: November 2007 )

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Report on the Thirty-eighth and Thirty-ninth Sessions (30 April-16 May, 5-23 November 2007)
Series: Report of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
( Print: August 2008 )

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Report on the Forty-second and Forty-third Sessions (4-22 May 2009, 2-20 November 2009)
Series: Report of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
( Print: August 2010 )

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Report on the Forty-sixth and Forty-seventh Sessions (2-20 May 2011, 14 November-2 December 2011)
Series: Report of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
( Print: October 2013 )

Management of Latin American River Basins

Amazon, Plata and Sao Francisco
Series: Water Resources Management and Policy
( Print: August 1999 )

The Bolivia Summit of the Americas declared in 1996 that despite extensive efforts by countries in the Americas to improve water use and management, demand continues to rise while contamination has...

The Bolivia Summit of the Americas declared in 1996 that despite extensive efforts by countries in the Americas to improve water use and management, demand continues to rise while contamination has...

Water for Urban Areas

Challenges and Perspective
Series: Water Resources Management and Policy
( Print: March 2000 )

By the year 2025, it is estimated that more than two-thirds of the world's population will be urban dwellers. In Water for Urban Areas, leading experts offer unique insights into varied issues of...

By the year 2025, it is estimated that more than two-thirds of the world's population will be urban dwellers. In Water for Urban Areas, leading experts offer unique insights into varied issues of...

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Report on the Fiftieth and Fifty-first Sessions (29 April - 17 May 2013, 4 - 29 November 2013)
Series: Report of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
( Print: May 2016 )

This is the official report of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on its fiftieth and fifty-first sessions during the period of 29 April to 17 May 2012 and 04 to 29 November 2013.

This is the official report of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on its fiftieth and fifty-first sessions during the period of 29 April to 17 May 2012 and 04 to 29 November 2013.

International Waters in Southern Africa

Series: Water Resources Management and Policy
( Print: April 2003 )

Due to the large disparity in the availability of water between the wet northern region and the drier south parts of Southern Africa, water management has become an issue of critical importance to...

Due to the large disparity in the availability of water between the wet northern region and the drier south parts of Southern Africa, water management has become an issue of critical importance to...

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Report on the fifty-second and fifty-third sessions (28 April–23 May 2014, 10–28 November 2014)
Series: Report of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
( Print: July 2016, PDF: July 2016 )

This is the official report on the Fifty-second and Fifty-third Sessions of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

This is the official report on the Fifty-second and Fifty-third Sessions of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Report on the Fifty-fourth, Fifty-fifth and Fifty-sixth Sessions (23 February-6 March 2015, 1-19...
Series: Report of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
( Print: July 2017 )

This is the official report on the Fifty-fourth, Fifty-fifth and Fifty-sixth Sessions of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

This is the official report on the Fifty-fourth, Fifty-fifth and Fifty-sixth Sessions of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Workers' Remittances, Economic Growth and Poverty in Developing Asia and the Pacific Countries

Series: UNESCAP Working Papers
( Print: December 2007, PDF: April 2007 )

This paper examines the impact of workers’ remittances on growth and poverty reduction in developing Asia-Pacific countries using panel data over the period 1993-2003. The results suggests that, while...

This paper examines the impact of workers’ remittances on growth and poverty reduction in developing Asia-Pacific countries using panel data over the period 1993-2003. The results suggests that, while...

Longer Combination Vehicles (LCV) for Asia and the Pacific Region

Some Economic Implications
Series: UNESCAP Working Papers
( Print: December 2007, PDF: April 2007 )

Road transport is the most important mode of freight transportation in terms of output in almost all countries in the world, in particular in Asia and the Pacific region. Longer combination vehicles...

Road transport is the most important mode of freight transportation in terms of output in almost all countries in the world, in particular in Asia and the Pacific region. Longer combination vehicles...

Mankind and the Oceans

Series: Water Resources Management and Policy
( Print: February 2005 )

The oceans cover more than 70 percent of the Earth's surface and play an important part in our lives by controlling climate and weather conditions; hosting shipping, transportation, recreation and...

The oceans cover more than 70 percent of the Earth's surface and play an important part in our lives by controlling climate and weather conditions; hosting shipping, transportation, recreation and...