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REPLACEMENT MIGRATION SOLUT DECLIN

Replacement Migration

Is It a Solution to Declining and Ageing Populations?

Series:
Population Studies
8 Feb 2002
The United Nations Population Division has documented two striking and critical trends: population decline and population ageing. Japan and virtually all the countries of Europe are expected to decrease in population size over the next 50 years. In addition, these countries are undergoing a relat...
WORLD POP PROSPECTS 2000 (CD2)

World Population Prospects 2000

Extensive Set - Disk 2

Series:
Population Studies
16 Nov 2001
This year's edition of the World Population Prospects provides a comprehensive and consistent set of population data for 187 countries and areas on two compact disks (CDs). In all data sets, figures for 1950-2000 are estimates and those for 2000-2050 are projections. All data sets provide, in add...
WORLD POP PROSPECTS 2000 (CD1)

World Population Prospects 2000

Standard Set - Disk 1

Series:
Population Studies
16 Nov 2001
This year's edition of the World Population Prospects provides a comprehensive and consistent set of population data for 187 countries and areas on two compact disks (CDs). In all data sets, figures for 1950-2000 are estimates and those for 2000-2050 are projections. All data sets provide, in add...
ABORTION POLICIES GLOBAL REV V2 R2

Abortion Policies

A Global Review - Gabon to Norway

Series:
Population Studies
8 Feb 2002
Although abortion is commonly practiced throughout most of the world and has been practiced since long before the beginning of recorded history, it is a subject that arouses passion and controversy. This study aims at providing objective information about the nature of laws and policies in all co...
METODOS RECOMENDADOS PARA LA DETEC

Métodos Recomendados para la Detección y el Análisis de Lisérgida (LSD), Fenciclidina (PCP), Psilocibina y Metacualona en Especimenes Biológicos

Manual para Uso de los Laboratorios Nacionales

16 Nov 2001
El presente manual, preparado por la Sección Científica del PNUFID, es parte de una serie relacionada con el análisis de drogas en especimenes biológicos. Sirve de orientación práctica a las autoridades y los analistas nacionales mediante la descripción de métodos recomendados para uso de laborat...
EAST WEST ENERGY EFFIC STANDA (CD)

East-west Energy Efficiency Standards and Labels

Series:
ECE Energy Series
22 Mar 2002
This document is the final report of the SACHA-II project. SACHA stands for The State of the Art of Cooling Household and Other Major Appliances Standards, Market and Technology in Central and Eastern European Countries for Energy Efficiency Programmes Improvement ECE Countries. The project’s obj...
ECON TRADE & DEV ENGLISH SPANISH

Economics, Trade and Development

English-Spanish General Terminology

19 Oct 2001
This comprehensive English-Spanish glossary contains over 5,000 commonly used terms in economics, trade and development. It also contains a comprehensive Spanish index. A must have for anyone in English-Spanish translation.
DRUG ABUSE & HIV/AIDS LESSONS

Drug Abuse and HIV/AIDS

Lessons Learned - Case Studies Booklet

30 Nov 2001
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is efficiently transmitted by the sharing or use of contaminated needles. This publication is aimed at governmental and non-governmental organizations involved in the planning, coordination and implementation of strategies and programmes for HIV prevention among...
COMING TERMS WITH SECURITY

Coming to Terms with Security

A Lexicon for Arms Control, Disarmament and Confidence-building

21 Feb 2002
The United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research has conceived and developed this handbook as a means of facilitating a dialogue on arms control. The lexicon provides clear and precise definitions of arms control terms and places these terms in a historical context. A common vocabulary and a...
WORLD POPULAT MONITORING 2001

World Population Monitoring 2001

Population, Environment and Development

Series:
Population Studies
8 Feb 2002
This edition presents a special focus on population, environment and development. The general trends of rapid population growth, sustained but uneven economic improvement and environmental degradation are generally well accepted. However, how population size and growth, environmental change and d...
UN DOCUMENTS INDEX V3 #4

United Nations Documents Index, January - March 2001

10 May 2002
The United Nations Documents Index covers documents and publications issued by United Nations offices worldwide. The publication indexes a wide variety of documentation such as major reports and studies, resolutions and decisions, draft resolutions and meeting records, including documents of rest...
QUESTION DE L

Question de l'Intervention, La

Déclarations du Secrétaire Général

25 Jan 2002
Dans de nombreux conflits aujourd'hui, la population civile fait l'objet de violences. La question d'intervention est devenue un sujet de débat du fait de la souveraineté des Etats telle que la Charte des Nations Unies la définit. Cette publication contient les déclarations faites sur cette ques...
TERMINOLOGY ON COMBINED TRANSPORT

Terminology on Combined Transport

8 Feb 2002
This publication lists the principal terms used in combined transport. The purpose of this glossary is to determine the meaning of the terms in current use and to make them more easily understandable to the increasing number of people who use them.
ALTERNAT DEV THE &EAN AREA #2

Alternative Development in the Andean Area

The UNDCP Experience - Revised Edition

Series:
Studies on Drugs and Crime
19 Dec 2001
This guide is based on the experience accumulated by the United Nations International Drug Control Programme during alternative development activities in Bolivia, Colombia and Peru. These three countries represent an area known for having the largest production of raw materials for cocaine. Along...
TREATY SERIES 1856 I:31584-31594

Treaty Series 1856 I

31584-31594

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
27 Jul 2001
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
INTL GENEVA YRBK 2001

International Geneva Yearbook 2001-2002

Organization and Activities of International Institutions in Geneva

30 Nov 2001
The International Geneva Yearbook 2001-2002 is an essential reference source on international activities and organizations in Geneva. This comprehensive Yearbook includes information on activities, people and addresses of United Nations bodies; specialized agencies and other organizations with di...
POPULATION ENVIRO & DEV

Population, Environment and Development

The Concise Report

Series:
Population Studies
21 Sep 2001
Concerns about the consequences of environmental change have ascended to the top of the international agenda, and have brought in their wake renewed attention to the complex interrelationships between population, environment and development. This publication analyzes this complex relationship and...