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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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Financial Report and Audited Financial Statements and Report of the Board of Auditors: United...

Year Ended 31 December 2014

Series: Financial Report and Audited Financial Statements and Report of the Board of Auditors: United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
( Print: October 2016, PDF: October 2016 )

This official record provides the amended financial statements of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality (UNIFEM part of UN-Women) for the six months ended 31 December 2013 as an annex to the...

This official record provides the amended financial statements of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality (UNIFEM part of UN-Women) for the six months ended 31 December 2013 as an annex to the...


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Financial Report and Audited Financial Statements and Report of the Board of Auditors: United...

Year Ended 31 December 2013

Series: Financial Report and Audited Financial Statements and Report of the Board of Auditors: United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
( Print: October 2015, PDF: December 2015 )

This official record provides the amended financial statements of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality (UNIFEM part of UN-Women) for the six months ended 31 December 2012 as an annex to the...

This official record provides the amended financial statements of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality (UNIFEM part of UN-Women) for the six months ended 31 December 2012 as an annex to the...


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Financial Report and Audited Financial Statements and Report of the Board of Auditors: United...

Biennium Ended 31 December 2011

Series: Financial Report and Audited Financial Statements and Report of the Board of Auditors: United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
( Print: November 2012, PDF: November 2012 )

This official record provides the amended financial statements of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality (UNIFEM part of UN-Women) for the six months ended 31 December 2011 for six months ended...

This official record provides the amended financial statements of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality (UNIFEM part of UN-Women) for the six months ended 31 December 2011 for six months ended...


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Financial Report and Audited Financial Statements and Report of the Board of Auditors: United...

Year Ended 31 December 2012

Series: Financial Report and Audited Financial Statements and Report of the Board of Auditors: United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
( Print: October 2013, PDF: October 2013 )

This official record provides the amended financial statements of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality (UNIFEM part of UN-Women) for the six months ended 31 December 2012 as an annex to the...

This official record provides the amended financial statements of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality (UNIFEM part of UN-Women) for the six months ended 31 December 2012 as an annex to the...


Financial Report and Audited Financial Statements and Report of the Board of Auditors: United...

Year Ended 31 December 2015

Series: Financial Report and Audited Financial Statements and Report of the Board of Auditors: United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
( Print: August 2018 )

Official Records of the Financial Report and Audited Financial Statements and Report of the Board of Auditors: United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women

Official Records of the Financial Report and Audited Financial Statements and Report of the Board of Auditors: United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women


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How to Integrate FDI and Skill Development

Lessons from Canada and Singapore

Series: Investment Advisory Series
( Print: September 2011, PDF: February 2012 )

TNCs, being on average more productive and technologyintensive than domestic firms, tend to bring positive contributions to the local economy, including in the form of skills development. TNC activity...

TNCs, being on average more productive and technologyintensive than domestic firms, tend to bring positive contributions to the local economy, including in the form of skills development. TNC activity...


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Best Practices in Investment for Development

How Post-conflict Countries can attract and Benefit from FDI - Lessons from Croatia and Mozambique

Series: Investment Advisory Series
( Print: February 2011, PDF: September 2011 )

Normally, foreign direct investment (FDI) requires peace and stability. The purpose of this study is to examine the reverse relationship: whether, when and how FDI can be attracted and utilized in...

Normally, foreign direct investment (FDI) requires peace and stability. The purpose of this study is to examine the reverse relationship: whether, when and how FDI can be attracted and utilized in...


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Best Practices in Investment for Development

How to Utilise FDI to Improve Infrastructure - Electricity - Lessons from Chile and New Zealand

Series: Investment Advisory Series
( Print: October 2009 )

The Series provides practical advice and case studies of best policy practice for attracting and benefiting from foreign direct investment (FDI), in line with national development strategies. It draws...

The Series provides practical advice and case studies of best policy practice for attracting and benefiting from foreign direct investment (FDI), in line with national development strategies. It draws...


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Best Practices in Investment for Development

How to Utilise FDI to Improve Transport Infrastructure - Roads - Lessons from Australia and Peru

Series: Investment Advisory Series
( Print: October 2009 )

The Series provides practical advice and case studies of best policy practice for attracting and benefiting from foreign direct investment (FDI), in line with national development strategies. It draws...

The Series provides practical advice and case studies of best policy practice for attracting and benefiting from foreign direct investment (FDI), in line with national development strategies. It draws...


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...