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The Guidelines provide a comprehensive list of factors to be considered when developing a sustainable, strategic and integrated tourism plan in Asian and the Pacific countries. The publication...

This publication is an outcome of the survey conducted by the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) to identify major tourism attractions along the Asian Highway. The...

This study of human resource development in the tourism industry of India has the following objectives: determine the manpower needs in hotel and accommodation sector, estimate the requirements in...

Issued four times a year, this publication provides data for assessing demographic and economic trends in countries and areas of the Asia and the Pacific region. Data is presented for multiple years...

The Yearbook provides a comprehensive compilation of statistical tables relating to ESCAP region. It provides each country's data in a single section: population, manpower, national accounts...

The Survey 2015 assesses the region’s outlook as it navigates through global uncertainties, providing policy options and strategies to sustain inclusive and sustainable growth. The report analyses a...

The main objectives of the Bulletin are to provide a medium for the sharing of knowledge, experience, ideas, policy options, and information on the development of transport infrastructure and services...

The main objectives of the Bulletin are to provide a medium for the sharing of knowledge, experience, ideas, policy options, and information on the development of transport infrastructure and services...

The end of 2015 is the target for the Millennium Development Goals. As MDGs come to a close and a post-2015 agenda takes shape, to be formulated as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), this...

This publication aims to inform policymakers of the development challenges and prospects of the region's 36 least developed countries, landlocked developing countries and small island developing...

The Asia-Pacific Development Journal (APDJ) is published twice a year by the Macroeconomic Policy and Development Division of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific...

The sustainable development financing (SDF) is critical for adopting a framework and implementation of sustainable development goals that would be successor to MDGs framework. The publication aims to...

As networks in the Asian and Pacific region become increasingly integrated and interdependent, the future of regional connectivity will depend on how closely Asia-Pacific countries work together...

The focus of this report is particularly on the consequences of non-tariff measures (NTMs) for developing economies and also South-South trade. This is because (i) barriers to South-South trade need...

Myanmar is emerging from isolation as it implements reforms and faces fewer sanctions. The country has great potential for rapid development due to its vast natural resources, abundant labour force...

Official records of the Annual Report of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific 2015.

Sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of children and youth are issues of growing concern in the Greater Mekong Subregion, which includes Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar...

This publication includes the full agenda, proceedings and summary of six working group meetings on space applications for sustainable development. The meetings were held in various Asian cities...

This publication provides a synthesis of the situation relating to child sexual exploitation and child sexual abuse in five countries of South Asia, namely, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri...

Official records of the Annual Report of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific 2002.