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UN DEMOGRAPH YRBK 2006 V58

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 2006, Fifty-eighth issue

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
3 Feb 2009
This international compendium of national demographic statistics is designed to supply basic statistical data on 230 countries or areas for such users as demographers, economists, public-health workers and sociologists. The Demographic Yearbook 2006 is the fifty-eighth in a series published by th...
TRENDS SUSTAINABLE DEV 2008/09

Trends in Sustainable Development

Agriculture, Rural Development, Land, Desertification and Drought

11 Jun 2008
The report highlights key developments and recent trends in agriculture, rural development, land, desertification and drought, five of the six themes being considered by the Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD) at its 16th and 17th sessions (2008-2009). It notes progress in a number of are...
STAT YRBK 2007 52ND ISS

Statistical Yearbook 2007, Fifty-second Issue

Series:
United Nations Statistical Yearbook / Annuaire Statistique des Nations Unies (Ser. S)
18 Jan 2010
The United Nations Statistical Yearbook is an annual compilation of a wide range of international economic, social and environmental statistics for over 200 countries and areas, compiled from sources including UN agencies and other international, national and specialized organizations. The fifty-...
WORLD E-PARLIAMENT RPT 2008 (F)

Rapport mondial 2008 sur l'e-Parlement

Series:
World e-Parliament Report
1 Apr 2008
Ce rapport constitue la première évaluation, dans une perspective mondiale, de la façon dont les technologies de l'information et de la communication (TIC) sont utilisées par les parlements dans tout l'ensemble d'activités dont ils sont responsables. Il se base sur les réponses et les commentaire...
INTL STAND INDUS CLASS ALL R4

International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC)

Rev. 4

Series:
Statistical Papers (Ser. M)
14 Nov 2008
The International Standard Industrial Classification of all Economic Activities (ISIC) is the international reference classification of productive economic activities. The publication's main purpose is to provide a set of activity categories that can be utilized for the production of statistics a...
UNEVEN ECON DEV

Uneven Economic Development

27 Oct 2008
In Uneven Economic Development, leading economists and development experts examine the causes and implications of international economic divergences. This comprehensive and timely book reviews economic growth and structural change patterns since the 1960s, before critically reviewing the respect...
AGEING & DEVELOPMENT

Ageing and Development

27 Oct 2008
Ageing and Development is an authoritative analysis of the social and economic implications of this trend. Providing a wealth of statistical and quantitative evidence and complied by leading economists working in this area, this book provides an analysis of the social and economic implications o...
IGUIDE ICTD RESOURCES IN SILICON

iGuide

ICTD Resources in Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area

Series:
Global Alliance for ICT and Development (GAID) Series
13 Jun 2008
The iGUIDE is the first-ever comprehensive resource directory of local Information and Communication Technologies and Development (ICTD) initiatives. Its easy-to-use listings of vital information about ICTD organizations and ICTD founders will serve as a valuable resource for ICTD practitioners, ...
WORLD E-PARLIAMENT RPT 2008

World E-Parliament Report 2008

Series:
World e-Parliament Report
21 Nov 2009
The World e-Parliament Report 2008 constitutes the first assessment from a global perspective of how information and communication technologies (ICT) are being employed by parliaments across the spectrum of activities for which they are responsible. It is based on the responses and comments provi...
UN CONTRIB IMPROVEMNT PUBLIC ADMIN

The United Nations Contribution to the Improvement of Public Administration

A 60-Year History

13 Jun 2009
This book presents a concise history of the United Nations Programme on Public Administration, Finance and Development since its inception 60 years ago. It is organized in six sections. The first section reviews broadly the global trends in public administration. The second narrates briefly the e...
PVS VOL 59 NO 1 JANUARY 2007

Population and Vital Statistics Report, January 2007

7 Apr 2008
This biannual journal, released in English, gives you estimates of world and regional populations as well as estimates for 218 countries. Information is derived from each country's latest population, national census and from nationally representative statistics on birth and mortality.
MILLENNIUM DEV GOALS RPT 2007 (R)

The Millennium Development Goals Report: 2007 (Russian language)

We are now at the midpoint between the adoption of the Millennium Development Goals and the 2015 target date. The results presented in this report suggest that there have been some gains and that success is still possible in most parts of the world. The report aims to show what can be achieved an...
MILLENNIUM DEV GOALS RPT 2007 (A)

The Millennium Development Goals Report: 2007 (Arabic language)

Series:
Millennium Development Goals Report (Arabic)
We are now at the midpoint between the adoption of the Millennium Development Goals and the 2015 target date. The results presented in this report suggest that there have been some gains and that success is still possible in most parts of the world. The report aims to show what can be achieved an...