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Formación de un Cluster en Torno al Turismo de Naturaleza Sustentable en Bonito, Brasil, La

Series: Desarrollo Productivo
( Print: January 2002 )

En la sierra de Bodoquena, en Mato Grosso do Sul, se ha dado durante la década de 1990 un auge del ecoturismo de tal magnitud que ha transformado radicalmente a la economía y sociedad local. El...

En la sierra de Bodoquena, en Mato Grosso do Sul, se ha dado durante la década de 1990 un auge del ecoturismo de tal magnitud que ha transformado radicalmente a la economía y sociedad local. El...


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Organismos Genéticamente Modificados

Su Impacto Socioeconómico en la Agricultura de los Países de la Comunidad Andina, Mercosur y Chile

Series: Medio Ambiente y Desarrollo
( Print: January 2002 )

Se analiza los impactos de la agro-biotecnología desde una perspectiva económica, orientada en torno a los costos y beneficios para los productores agrícolas, teniendo en cuenta las exigencias que...

Se analiza los impactos de la agro-biotecnología desde una perspectiva económica, orientada en torno a los costos y beneficios para los productores agrícolas, teniendo en cuenta las exigencias que...


Framework for the Development of National Shipping Policies

( Print: August 2000 )

This publication presents a complete analysis to develop a frame work that will provide policy makers with the background information and the policy tools and options that are required for successful...

This publication presents a complete analysis to develop a frame work that will provide policy makers with the background information and the policy tools and options that are required for successful...


Review of Road Safety in Asia and the Pacific

( Print: July 2000 )

The Asia and the Pacific region is one of the fastest developing regions in the world. This growth is causing increasing demand for transport services, including road transport, which results in the...

The Asia and the Pacific region is one of the fastest developing regions in the world. This growth is causing increasing demand for transport services, including road transport, which results in the...


Asian Economic Crisis

Causes, Consequences and Policy Lessons

Series: Development Papers
( Print: July 2000 )

The objective of the study is to promote better and wider understanding of the causes of the 1997 Asian economic crisis and to reflect on lessons that could be drawn for formulating policy responses...

The objective of the study is to promote better and wider understanding of the causes of the 1997 Asian economic crisis and to reflect on lessons that could be drawn for formulating policy responses...


Implications of General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) for Asia-Pacific Economies

Series: ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
( Print: September 2000 )

This publication examines the implications of the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) for developing countries of Asia and the Pacific region. It also considers alternative scenarios as...

This publication examines the implications of the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) for developing countries of Asia and the Pacific region. It also considers alternative scenarios as...


Minerals and Metals Development and Trade for Sustainable Supply in Asia and the Pacific

Series: Mineral Resources Assessment, Development and Management Series
( Print: July 2000 )

The first part of this publication covers the minerals and metals trade in selected countries of East, North-East and South-East Asia. The second part covers Australia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea and...

The first part of this publication covers the minerals and metals trade in selected countries of East, North-East and South-East Asia. The second part covers Australia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea and...


Supply, Marketing, Distribution and Use of Fertilizer in the Pacific Subregion

( Print: July 2000 )

In addition to a study on the supply, marketing, distribution and use of fertilizer in six of the Pacific subregion - the Cook Islands, Fiji, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga and Vanatu, this publication...

In addition to a study on the supply, marketing, distribution and use of fertilizer in six of the Pacific subregion - the Cook Islands, Fiji, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga and Vanatu, this publication...


Progress since the World Summit for Children

A Statistical Review

( Print: February 2002 )

The World Summit for Children, with its emphasis on goals to drive development and shape actions, and the corresponding need to monitor progress, had many strengths. One was to transform the way the...

The World Summit for Children, with its emphasis on goals to drive development and shape actions, and the corresponding need to monitor progress, had many strengths. One was to transform the way the...


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Progreso desde la Cumbre Mundial en Favor de la Infancia

Un Análisis Estadístico

( Print: March 2002 )

Progrès Accomplis Depuis le Sommet Mondial pour les Enfants

Satistiques Mises à Jour

( Print: February 2002 )

Cette publication de grand format a été préparée par l'UNICEF pour la Session extraordinaire de l'ONU consacrée aux enfants. Elle présente les données les plus récentes sur les droits et...

Cette publication de grand format a été préparée par l'UNICEF pour la Session extraordinaire de l'ONU consacrée aux enfants. Elle présente les données les plus récentes sur les droits et...


Trade, Environment, and the Millennium

( Print: November 2000 )

The relationship between trade policy and environment policy remains a complex one. There has been much debate and discussion at the World Trade Organization (WTO) meetings but so much more is yet to...

The relationship between trade policy and environment policy remains a complex one. There has been much debate and discussion at the World Trade Organization (WTO) meetings but so much more is yet to...


Survey of Economic and Social Developments in the ESCWA Region

Economic Developments in the ESCWA Region During the Last 25 Years

( Print: October 2000 )

The Economic and Social Commission of Western Asia (ESCWA) presents this annual review of economic and social trends in the region. This issue corresponds to the 25th Anniversary of the Commission and...

The Economic and Social Commission of Western Asia (ESCWA) presents this annual review of economic and social trends in the region. This issue corresponds to the 25th Anniversary of the Commission and...


Survey of Economic and Social Developments in the ESCWA Region

Unemployment in the ESCWA Region - Selected Case Studies

( Print: February 2001 )

This publication provides an in-depth analysis of a developmental issue of vital importance to the region of Western Asia - the unemployment problem in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon and the Yemen.

This publication provides an in-depth analysis of a developmental issue of vital importance to the region of Western Asia - the unemployment problem in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon and the Yemen.


Forest Resources of Europe, CIS, North America, Australia, Japan and New Zealand (Industrialized...

Main Report

( Print: July 2000 )

Forest Resources Assessment 2000 presents the national replies to a detailed enquiry on forest resources of 55 temperate/boreal industrialized countries: Europe, Commonwealth of Independent States...

Forest Resources Assessment 2000 presents the national replies to a detailed enquiry on forest resources of 55 temperate/boreal industrialized countries: Europe, Commonwealth of Independent States...


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Ressources Forestières de l'Europe, de la Communauté d'Etats Indépendants, de l'Amérique du Nord, de...

( Print: February 2004 )

Ce rapport présente l'analyse la plus récente et la meilleure jamais réalisée des ressources forestières des 55 pays industrialisés des zones tempérées et boréales, et couvre pratiquement tous les...

Ce rapport présente l'analyse la plus récente et la meilleure jamais réalisée des ressources forestières des 55 pays industrialisés des zones tempérées et boréales, et couvre pratiquement tous les...


Transfer of Technology

Series: UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
( Print: February 2002 )

This paper discusses the issue of technology transfer in the context of international investment agreements (IIAs) and is divided into four main sections. The first section is an explanation of the...

This paper discusses the issue of technology transfer in the context of international investment agreements (IIAs) and is divided into four main sections. The first section is an explanation of the...


Mining in Latin America in the Late 1990s

Series: Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
( Print: November 2001 )

This report analyzes the factors that have determined the flow of investments in mining operations in Latin America. It also evaluates the extent of such investments in the 1990s. This publication...

This report analyzes the factors that have determined the flow of investments in mining operations in Latin America. It also evaluates the extent of such investments in the 1990s. This publication...


Eliminating Obstacles to Efficient Trade Finance in Transition Economies

Practical Aspects

( Print: February 2002 )

The purpose of this series of trade and investment guides is to assist economies in transition, as well as economic actors in other countries, in becoming familiar with the best practices in the area...

The purpose of this series of trade and investment guides is to assist economies in transition, as well as economic actors in other countries, in becoming familiar with the best practices in the area...


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Investment Policy Review - Uganda

Series: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Investment Policy Reviews
( Print: June 2000, PDF: June 2000 )

Over the past decade, the Government of Uganda has reversed earlier policy and management failures that were destructive to the economy and the investment climate. With economic fundamentals restored...

Over the past decade, the Government of Uganda has reversed earlier policy and management failures that were destructive to the economy and the investment climate. With economic fundamentals restored...