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AMAZONIA RESILIENCY & DYNAMISM

Amazonia

Resiliency and Dynamism of the Land and its People

Series:
UNU Studies on Critical Environmental Regions
26 Dec 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 and considers current threats to the forests and their biodiversity. Various strategies for conserv...
ANN BULL STEEL STAT N AMER 1991/94

Annual Bulletin of Steel Statistics for Europe and North America

23 Aug 1996
Provides basic data on the development of steel production and trade, consumption and trade of raw materials, movements of scrap, consumption of energy in the steel industry and steel deliveries to consuming industries in European countries, Canada, the United States and Japan.
FRAGILE TROPICS OF LATIN AMERICA

Fragile Tropics of Latin America, The

Sustainable Management of Changing Environments

23 Feb 1996
The countries of Latin America are confronted with a major dilemma - the desire to exploit the resources of their tropical regions for economic development and on the other hand the realization of the problem of ecological fragility. The growing concern is the urgent need to find alternatives to ...
SOCIAL PANORAMA LAT AMER 1995

Social Panorama of Latin America 1995

Series:
Social Panorama of Latin America
23 Feb 1996
The year's edition discusses the impact of recent economic trends on poverty, employment and income distribution; presents quantitative evidence on the high returns brought by investment in more and better education, not only for children, but their households. It also examines women's important ...
CEPAL REVIEW #56 08/1995

CEPAL Review No.56, August 1995

Series:
CEPAL Review
9 Feb 1996
Cepal Review is the leading journal for the study of economic and social development issues in Latin America and the Caribbean. Edited by the Economic Commission for Latin America, each issue focuses on economic trends, industrialization, income distribution, technological development and monetar...
CEPAL REVIEW #55 04/1995

CEPAL Review No.55, April 1995

Series:
CEPAL Review
19 Jan 1996
Cepal Review is the leading journal for the study of economic and social development issues in Latin America and the Caribbean. Edited by the Economic Commission for Latin America, each issue focuses on economic trends, industrialization, income distribution, technological development and monetar...
REVISTA DE LA CEPAL #57 12/1995

Revista de la CEPAL No.57, Diciembre 1995

Series:
Revista de la CEPAL
19 Jan 1996
La Revista CEPAL se fundó en 1976 y es una publicación cuatrimestral de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe, de las Naciones Unidas, con sede en Santiago de Chile. El objetico de la Revista es contribuir al examen de los problemas del desarrollo socioeconómico de la región, con ...
NORTH AMERICA TIMBER TRENDS STUDY

North American Timber Trends Study

Series:
Geneva Timber and Forest Study Papers
3 May 1996
Assessing the prospects for the supply and demand of timber, this study presents an outlook for the forest and forest product sector of North America to the year 2015.
ECON SURV LAT AMER 1993 V2

Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 1993, Vol.II

Series:
Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean
22 Dec 1995
Issued in two volumes - volume I gives insight into the economic trends, the international economy and the role of exchange rate policy in Latin America and the Caribbean. Volume II explores the economic developments by country. Complimentary statistical tables are included.
FAMILY & FUTURE REGIONAL PROGRAMME

Family and Future

A Regional Programme in Latin America and the Caribbean

Series:
ECLAC Books / Libros de la CEPAL
13 Oct 1995
The evolution of the family in the Latin American and Caribbean countries reflects a number of world wide trends such as smaller family size, growing family instability, the variety of child rearing arrangements and changing parental roles. This book also contains seven documents that reflect the...
CEPAL REVIEW #54 12/1994

CEPAL Review No.54, December 1994

Series:
CEPAL Review
15 Sep 1995
Cepal Review is the leading journal for the study of economic and social development issues in Latin America and the Caribbean. Edited by the Economic Commission for Latin America, each issue focuses on economic trends, industrialization, income distribution, technological development and monetar...
REVISTA DE LA CEPAL #56 08/1995

Revista de la CEPAL No.56, Agosto 1995

Series:
Revista de la CEPAL
8 Sep 1995
La Revista CEPAL se fundó en 1976 y es una publicación cuatrimestral de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe, de las Naciones Unidas, con sede en Santiago de Chile. El objetico de la Revista es contribuir al examen de los problemas del desarrollo socioeconómico de la región, con ...
ECON SURV LAT AMER 1993

Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 1993

Series:
Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean
1 Sep 1995
Issued in two volumes - volume I gives insight into the economic trends, the international economy and the role of exchange rate policy in Latin America and the Caribbean. Volume II explores the economic developments by country. Complimentary statistical tables are included.
WOMEN & MEN EUROPE & NORTH 1995

Women and Men in Europe and North America

11 Aug 1995
Visibility is a prerequisite for change. In order to show objectively the facts about the situation of women and men in all areas of society, the United Nations continues to play a vital role in the collection, analysis and dissemination of gender statistics. This publication gives a statistical ...
ECON INTEGRAT EUROPE & NORTH AMER

Economic Integration in Europe and North America

Series:
UN/ECE Economic Study
30 Jun 1995
One of the most remarkable developments of this century has been the rapid integration of the industrial economies since the Second World War. The collection of papers in this publication addresses the economic integration in Europe and North America in the post-war period up to the late 1980s an...
CEPAL REVIEW #53 08/1994

CEPAL Review No.53, August 1994

Series:
CEPAL Review
2 Jun 1995
Cepal Review is the leading journal for the study of economic and social development issues in Latin America and the Caribbean. Edited by the Economic Commission for Latin America, each issue focuses on economic trends, industrialization, income distribution, technological development and monetar...
REVISTA DE LA CEPAL #55 04/1995

Revista de la CEPAL No.55, Abril 1995

Series:
Revista de la CEPAL
19 May 1995
La Revista CEPAL se fundó en 1976 y es una publicación cuatrimestral de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe, de las Naciones Unidas, con sede en Santiago de Chile. El objetico de la Revista es contribuir al examen de los problemas del desarrollo socioeconómico de la región, con ...
STAT YRBK LATIN AMERICA 1994

Statistical Yearbook for Latin America and the Caribbean 1994

Series:
Statistical Yearbook for Latin America and the Caribbean / Anuario estadístico de América Latina y el Caribe
5 May 1995
Extensive statistical data on regional and individual country levels. Tables cover population, national accounts, agriculture, industry, import-export goods and services, balance of payments and transports.
STAT YRBK OF THE ECE 1995

Trends in Europe and North America

Statistical Yearbook of the ECE

26 Jan 1996
This Yearbook provides basic data on the fifty-five countries of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (ECE), which includes all countries of the former Soviet Union; Central, Eastern and Western Europe; Israel; the United States of America and Canada.
ANN BULL STEEL STAT N AMER 1990/93

Annual Bulletin of Steel Statistics for Europe and North America

3 Nov 1995
Provides basic data on the development of steel production and trade, consumption and trade of raw materials, movements of scrap, consumption of energy in the steel industry and steel deliveries to consuming industries in European countries, Canada, the United States and Japan.
ANNUAL BULL ELECTRIC ENERGY 1995

Annual Bulletin of Electric Energy Statistics for Europe and North America

1 Dec 1995
Basic data on developments and trends of electric energy is provided in this Bulletin. Also included are statistics on capacity of plants, production, consumption, supplies to customers, consumption of fuels and corresponding production of electric energy, trade and international exchanges for Eu...
CEPAL REVIEW #52 04/1994

CEPAL Review No.52, April 1994

Series:
CEPAL Review
13 Jan 1995
Cepal Review is the leading journal for the study of economic and social development issues in Latin America and the Caribbean. Edited by the Economic Commission for Latin America, each issue focuses on economic trends, industrialization, income distribution, technological development and monetar...