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COMMOD AT A GLANCE - COFFEE E AFRI

Commodities at a Glance: Special Issue on Coffee in East Africa

Series:
Commodities at a Glance
6 Jun 2019
The series, Commodities at a Glance, aims to collect, present and disseminate accurate and relevant statistical information linked to international primary commodity markets in a clear, concise and reader-friendly format. This edition is specifically dedicated to the issue on Coffee in East Africa.
COMMODITY DEPENDENCE A TWENTY YR

Commodity Dependence

A Twenty-year Perspective

6 Sep 2019
A country is considered to be dependent on commodity exports when commodities constitute the predominant share of its exports. The combination of a high concentration of exports and the large share of commodities in those exports has important implications for development. In particular, export...
FORUM CRIME SOCIETY V9 2018 (F)

Forum sur le crime et la société - Volume 9, numéros 1 et 2, 2018

Numéro spécial - Criminalité liée aux espèces sauvages

Series:
Forum sur le crime et la société
24 Oct 2020
Le présent volume, Forum sur le crime et la société, est consacré à la criminalité liée aux espèces sauvages. La série propose, sur le thème de la justice pénale et de la prévention de la criminalité, des articles orientés vers l’action. Forum sur le crime et la société est une publication des Na...
FORUM CRIME SOCIETY V9 2019 (A)

Forum on Crime and Society - Volume 9, Numbers 1 and 2, 2018 (Arabic language)

Special Issue - Wildlife Crime

28 Oct 2020
This issue of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime journal Forum on Crime and Society focuses on wildlife crime. It contains articles by a range of researchers and academics with experience in the subject. Forum on Crime and Society is issued by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crim...
FORUM CRIME SOCIETY V9 2018 (S)

Foro sobre el delito y la sociedad - volumen 9, números 1 y 2, 2018

Número especial - Delitos contra la vida silvestre

Series:
Foro sobre el delito y la sociedad
28 Oct 2020
El presente número del Foro está consagrado al tema de los delitos contra la vida silvestre. Todos los artículos incluidos en el presente número del Foro reflejan las opiniones personales de sus respectivos autores y no deben interpretarse como una expresión de las opiniones o posiciones oficiale...
FORUM CRIME SOCIETY V9 2018 (C)

Forum on Crime and Society - Volume 9, Numbers 1 and 2, 2018 (Chinese language)

Special Issue - Wildlife Crime

18 Oct 2020
This issue of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime journal Forum on Crime and Society focuses on wildlife crime. It contains articles by a range of researchers and academics with experience in the subject. Forum on Crime and Society is issued by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crim...
FORUM CRIME SOCIETY V9 2018 (R)

Forum on Crime and Society - Volume 9, Numbers 1 and 2, 2018 (Russian language)

Special Issue - Wildlife Crime

28 Oct 2020
This issue of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime journal Forum on Crime and Society focuses on wildlife crime. It contains articles by a range of researchers and academics with experience in the subject. Forum on Crime and Society is issued by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crim...
FORUM CRIME SOCIETY V9 2018

Forum on Crime and Society - Volume 9, Numbers 1 and 2, 2018

Special Issue - Wildlife Crime

Series:
Forum on Crime and Society
20 Sep 2019
This issue of the Forum focuses on wildlife crime. It contains articles by a range of researchers and academics with experience in the subject. Forum on Crime and Society presents policy-oriented articles on issues related to crime prevention and criminal justice, focusing on trends and practices...
THE WATER CONVENTION RESPOND (A)

The Water Convention (Arabic language)

Responding to Global Water Challenges

17 Apr 2019
The Convention is designed to be applied in very different settings and conditions. It is implemented in water-rich as well as water-scarce countries. As the level of ambition of the implementation required is proportionate to the capacity and means of Parties, the Convention is ratified and impl...
USE OF 137CS FOR SOIL EROSION

Use of 137Cs for Soil Erosion Assessment

13 Mar 2019
The 137Cs method uses traces of nuclear activity to measure soil loss, and constitutes a relatively swift and cost-effective means of collecting data on soil erosion as compared to more conventional methods. This guide covers the main principles, sampling strategy, gamma spectroscopic measurement...
STATE FOREST CAUCASUS & CNTR ASIA

State of Forests of the Caucasus and Central Asia

Overview of Forests and Sustainable Forest Management in the Caucasus and Central Asia Region

Series:
Geneva Timber and Forest Study Papers
20 Jun 2019
This study presents the forest resources and the forest sector of the region, including trends in, and pressures on the resource, to describe the policies and institutions for the forest sector in the region and to list the major challenges the sector faces, and the policy responses in place or p...
THE ECON COST ISRAELI OCCUP (F)

Les coûts économiques de l’occupation israélienne pour le peuple palestinien

le potentiel gazier et pétrolier inexploité

15 May 2020
La présente étude recense et évalue les réserves palestiniennes existantes et potentielles de pétrole et de gaz naturel qui pourraient être exploitées au profit des Palestiniens, mais qu’Israël les empêche de mettre en valeur ou exploite pour son propre compte au mépris du droit international.
READY FOR THE DRY YEARS

Ready for the Dry Years: Building Resilience to Drought in South-East Asia

With a focus on Cambodia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Myanmar and Viet Nam

11 Oct 2019
South-East Asia is regularly hit by droughts. Though starting slowly, droughts can have devastating cumulative impacts – striking hardest at the poor and heightening inequality, as well as degrading land and increasing the prospects of violent conflict. There will be many more dry years ahead, an...
STATE COMMODITY DEPEND 2019

State of Commodity Dependence 2019

Series:
The State of Commodity Dependence
18 Jun 2019
This publication contains 189 individual country profiles, each comprising 30 indicators mostly related to the four main dimensions of commodity dependence, namely: merchandise and commodity export dependence - Commodity import dependence - key socioeconomic indicators - other structural indicato...
PROTOCOL WATER & HEALTH 2030 (F)

Protocole sur l'eau et la santé et Programme 2030

Guide pour une mise en oeuvre commune

12 May 2020
Le Guide s’adresse en premier lieu aux représentants gouvernementaux des différents secteurs, aux points de contact chargés de la mise en oeuvre des ODD relatifs à l’eau, à l’assainissement et à la santé, ainsi qu’aux points de contact nationaux dans le cadre du Protocole. De même, il constitue u...
PROTOCOL WATER & HEALTH 2030 (R)

Protocol on Water and Health and the 2030 Agenda (Russian language)

A Practical Guide for Joint Implementation

14 May 2020
The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)-World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe Protocol on Water and Health has a key role to play in promoting and operationalizing the achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (2030 Agenda) in national and r...
PROTOCOL WATER & HEALTH 2030 AGEND

Protocol on Water and Health and the 2030 Agenda

A Practical Guide for Joint Implementation

27 Aug 2019
The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)-World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe Protocol on Water and Health has a key role to play in promoting and operationalizing the achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (2030 Agenda) in national and r...
ENERGY STATISTICS POCKETBK 2019

Energy Statistics Pocketbook 2019

Series:
Energy Statistics Pocketbook
26 Mar 2019
This publication highlights the availability of data on aspects of energy production, transformation and use and its linkages to other key statistics. It uses visual representations of key energy indicators to facilitate the understanding of the current state and developments in the energy sector...
ENERGY STATISTICS YRBK 2016

Energy Statistics Yearbook 2016

Series:
Energy Statistics Yearbook / Annuaire des Statistiques de L'energie (Ser. J)
12 Feb 2019
The Yearbook is the 60th issue in a series of annual compilations of internationally comparable statistics summarizing world energy trends.  Annual data for 230 countries and areas for the period 2013 to 2016 are presented on production, trade and consumption of energy: solids, liquids, gaseous f...
ELECTRICITY PROFILES 2016

2016 Electricity Profiles

Series:
Energy Balances and Electricity Profiles / Bilans Energtiques et Profils du Secteur de Llectricit (Ser. W)
25 Jan 2019
The 2016 Electricity Profiles contains electricity profiles for about 230 countries and territories, providing detailed information on production, trade and consumption of electricity, net installed capacity and thermal power plant input and efficiency for most countries, on an internationally co...
ENERGY BALANCES 2016

2016 Energy Balances

Series:
Energy Balances and Electricity Profiles / Bilans Energtiques et Profils du Secteur de Llectricit (Ser. W)
25 Jan 2019
The 2016 Energy Balances contains energy balances for about 220 countries and territories, showing production, trade, transformation and consumption (by sector) in energy units for all energy products. The publications presents energy data for countries and areas in a format which shows the overa...
THE WATER CONVENTION RESPOND (R)

The Water Convention (Russian language)

Responding to Global Water Challenges

29 Oct 2018
The Convention is designed to be applied in very different settings and conditions. It is implemented in water-rich as well as water-scarce countries. As the level of ambition of the implementation required is proportionate to the capacity and means of Parties, the Convention is ratified and impl...