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MANUAL ECON DEV PROJECTS

Manual on Economic Development Projects

1 Jun 1958
A basic and authoritative handbook for the approach to project preparation and evaluation. The methodology has found wide acceptance among government planners of developing countries and the manual is used as a textbook with several development programs and faculties.
VERIFICATION LA POSITION SOVIETIQ

Verification

La Position Sovietique - Passe, Present et Avenir

2 Aug 1991
NATL SECURITY CONCEPT STAT SRI LAN

National Security Concepts of States

Sri Lanka

4 Sep 1992
In an effort to provide the international community with more diversified and complete data on problems relating to international security, these studies survey and analyse the national security situation in various countries.
NUCLEAR ISSUES ON THE AGENDA OF TH

Nuclear Issues on the Agenda of the Conference on Disarmament

14 Feb 1992
This research report examines the issues of security assurances to non-nuclear-weapon States, the prevention of nuclear war and the cessation of the nuclear arms race and nuclear disarmament. This analytical guide is intended to provide diplomats, researchers and the interested public with the ba...
AFRICA, DISARMAMENT & SECURITY

Africa, Disarmament and Security (Algiers,24-25 March 1990)

31 May 1991
This UNIDIR report presents the proceedings of the Conference of Afircan Research Institutes on 24-25 March 1990. The first of the regional conferences, it aims to obtain as complete a view as possible of the thinking in the continent concerning disarmament and security problems.
VERIFICATION THE SOVIET STANCE

Verification

The Soviet Stance its Past, Present and Future

27 Nov 1990
Having realized that the arms race has led mankind to the brink of an abyss, that the security of individual states and the world community could not be based solely on military methods, that military containment should give way to a political and legal one, the USSR has revised critically its co...
CONVENTIONAL FORCES & ARMS LIMITAT

Conventional Forces and Arms Limitations in Europe

6 Jan 1989
This research report gives a historical background of the conventional arms control process, the negotiating stances and changes in them, the current problems related to preparations for the future conference on conventional stability in Europe as well as an analysis of the conventional forces co...
CONFID BUILDING MEASURE WITH CSCE

Confidence-building Measures within the CSCE Process

Paragraph-by-paragraph Analysis of the Helsinki and Stockholm Regimes

Series:
UNIDIR Research Papers
6 Jan 1989
The first systematic commentary on all the provisions of both the Helsinki and Stockholm 'confidence-building measures' regime. Formal and informal proposals and statements made during the different negotiations are presented to clarify the meaning of agreed texts and wherever appropriate to indi...
CONFID BUILDING MEASURES AFRICA

Confidence-Building Measures in Africa

This report shows the prospects for evolving and developing confidence-building measures in Africa, political, social, economic and military measures are all discussed.
PREVENTION THE ARMS RACE OUTER SPA

Prevention of the Arms Race in Outer Space

International Law Aspect

The outlook of military activities in space, in the framework of general principles of international law limiting utilization of outer space for military purposes and prohibiting the use of force in outer space.
STANDARD INTL TRADE CLASSIFICAT

Standard International Trade Classification

13 Dec 1991
This coded list serves as an international standard for classifying all types of commodities and manufactured goods traded between countries on a worldwide basis. It is used to obtain internationally comparable statistical data by government and customs trade experts.
DISARMAMENT A SHORT GUIDE TO UN

Disarmament

A Short Guide to United Nations and other Sources of Information

6 Jan 1984
ASSUMPTION & PERCEPTION DISARM

Assumptions and Perception in Disarmament

A Documentary

6 Jan 1984
Research study of Soviet and American images and concepts. An analysis of what governments believe about their respective adversary's aims, motives, capabilities and intentions.
POPULAT GROWTH & POLICIES BANGKOK

Population Growth and Policies in Mega-Cities

Bangkok

23 Apr 1993
A series of studies on cities in the developing world where populations are expected to exceed eight million by the year 2000. Each book in the series focuses on a particular city and aims to provide a better understanding of all the dynamic aspects of its character in order that effective popula...
POPULAT GROWTH & POLICIES CAIRO

Population Growth and Policies in Mega-cities

Cairo

23 Apr 1993
A series of studies on cities in the developing world where populations are expected to exceed eight million by the year 2000. Each book in the series focuses on a particular city and aims to provide a better understanding of all the dynamic aspects of its character in order that effective popula...
POPULAT GROWTH & POLICIES SEOUL

Population Growth and Policies in Mega-Cities

Seoul

23 Apr 1993
A series of studies on cities in the developing world where populations are expected to exceed eight million by the year 2000. Each book in the series focuses on a particular city and aims to provide a better understanding of all the dynamic aspects of its character in order that effective popula...