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ECOSOC AD HOC ADVISORY GROUP AFRIC

ECOSOC Ad Hoc Advisory Groups on African Countries Emerging from Conflict

The Silent Avant-garde

11 Aug 2006
This book presents an assessment of the role, performance and practice of the ECOSOC Ad Hoc Advisory Groups on African Countries Emerging from Conflict. The Mandate of these groups is to prepare recommendations for a long-term programme of support and provide advice on how to ensure that the assi...
CENTRAL PRODUCT CLASSIFI (R)

Central Product Classification (CPC) Version 1.1 (Russian language)

Statistical Papers - Series M No. 77, VER.I.I

Series:
Statistical Papers (Ser. M) (Russian)
5 Mar 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...
MBS VOL 59 NO 11 NOVEMBER 2005

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, November 2005

27 Jan 2006
MBS presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. It contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrating important economic long-term trends and developments, including population, pr...
GLOBAL E-GOV READINESS RPT 2005

Global E-Government Readiness Report 2005

From E-Government to E-inclusion

Series:
United Nations E-Government Survey
11 Aug 2006
There are huge disparities in the global access and use of information technologies, and these disparities are not likely to be removed in the near future unless a concerted action is taken at the national, regional and the international levels. The 2005 edition of the Report presents an assessme...
UN DEMOGRAPH YRBK 2003 V55

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 2003, Fifty-fifth issue

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
12 Jan 2007
The Demographic Yearbook provides official national population statistics for over 230 countries and areas of the world. Published annually, since 1948, the Demographic Yearbook meets the needs of demographers, economists, public-health workers, sociologists, and other specialists. It presents ge...
TRENDS SUSTAINABLE DEV 2006

Trends in Sustainable Development

19 May 2006
Since the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in 1992 and the subsequent World Summit on Sustainable Development in 2002, significant efforts have been made in pursuit of sustainable development. This report highlights key developments and recent trends in the areas of Energy...
WORLD CONTRACEPTIVE USE 2005 CHART

World Contraceptive Use 2005 (Wall Chart)

Series:
Population Studies
19 May 2006
This wall chart shows the most recent estimates available as of 1 October 2005 on contraceptive use around the world. Data on contraceptive use were compiled from surveys of nationally representative samples of women of reproductive age. It includes charts on contraceptive prevalence by method, t...
INNOVAT GOVERN & PUBLIC ADMIN

Innovations in Governance and Public Administration

Replicating What Works

Series:
Government Reinvention Series
8 Sep 2006
This publication sheds light on the many challenges and opportunities of innovations in governance as a developmental tool. The publication provides key ideas and useful tools to transfer and adapt successful practices and innovations in governance and public administration. By providing governme...
STAT YRBK 2005 50TH ISSUE

Statistical Yearbook 2005, Fiftieth Issue

Series:
United Nations Statistical Yearbook / Annuaire Statistique des Nations Unies (Ser. S)
4 May 2007
The Statistical Yearbook is an annual compilation of a wide range of international economic, social and environmental statistics on over 200 countries and areas, compiled from sources including UN agencies and other international, national and specialized organizations. The 50th issue contains da...