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POPULAT GROWTH & POLICIES DHAKA

Population Growth and Policies in Mega-Cities

Dhaka

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 CALCUTTA

Population Growth and Policies in Mega-cities

Calcutta

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...
ECON & ENVIRO THE FORMER SOVIET

Economics and Environment in the Former Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia

Series:
Discussion Papers
1 Oct 1993
This report considers the interaction between the national economy and the environment in the former Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia. It concludes that the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, the drying up of the Aral Sea and desertification of the surrounding areas compounded by unsat...
GAS NETWORKS IN EUROPE INTERCONN

Gas Networks in Europe

Interconnection and Extension

Series:
ECE Energy Series
1 Oct 1993
In the face of the economic and political upheavals in central and eastern Europe, this publication addresses the implications for gas trade, gas networks and co-operation amongst gas enterprises as countries seek to diversify their sources of natural gas supplies. It examines the natural gas sup...
AGRICULT TRADE 1991/1992 #35

Agricultural Trade

Series:
Agricultural Review for Europe
31 Dec 1993
This annual report provides statistics on European trade in agriculture and agri-food products such as live animals, meat and meat preparation, dairy products, eggs, creals, fruit and vegetables, beverages, oils and fats.
WOMEN IN DECISION MAKING CASE STUD

Women in Decision-making

Case-study on Hungary

11 Jun 1993
Nations have expressed their concern, there have been conventions, declarations and even commissions set up but information still suggests that women have virtually been excluded from the formulation of and influence on the foreign policy of their own countries. In an effort to ascertain the part...
FOREIGN INVESTMENT & TRADE LINKA

Foreign Investment and Trade Linkages in Developing Countries

5 Nov 1993
This study investigates the linkages between foreign direct investment (FDI), competitiveness and trade performance in developing countries of South-east Asia and Latin American. This is an old topic that has been revived in recent years due to the globalization of economic activity and to the re...
INTL TRADABILITY INSURANCE SERV

International Tradability in Insurance Services

Implications for Foreign Direct Investment in Insurance Services

28 May 1993
Recent developments in information technology offer greater scope for cross-border trade in insurance products. This book explores the nature of international transactions in insurance services and the role of foreign direct investment. It looks into the regulatory barriers to international trans...
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RGHTS

Intellectual Property Rights and Foreign Direct Investment

30 Jun 1995
Patents, trademarks, copyrights are seen in a new light with the growth of such technical innovations as CD players, satellite signals, software and databases. This book defines these intellectual property rights and studies their impact in foreign direct investment. It includes recent changes in...
PALESTINE QUESTION A SELECT BIBLI

Palestine Question

A Select Bibliography

14 May 1993
Arranged in two parts - United Nations system documentation and non-United Nations publications, this bibliography provides the broadest possible coverage of literature on the topic of the Palestine Question. With listings as far back as 1955 and as recent as 1993, this exclusive information sour...
DROITS DE L

Droits de L'Homme et L'Invalidite, Les

Series:
Droits de l'Homme Série d'Etudes
25 Jun 1993
Cette étude examine les problèmes d'ordre juridique auxquels sont confrontées les personnes handicapées et passe en revue les facteurs qui sont à l'origine de l'invalidité et qui entraînent les violations des droits de l'homme et du droit humanitaire. Elle décrit les préjugés, les actes de discr...
ECON ASPECTS OF DISARMAMENT

Economic Aspects of Disarmament

Disarmament as an Investment Process

25 Jun 1993
This book presents the burdens and benefits as well as the myths and realities of the peace dividend. Key issues such as basic data, the economic approach of the defence sector, military research and development, arms transfers, arms limitation, development and economic adjustment and conversions...
YRBK HUMAN RGHTS COMM 1985/86 V1

Yearbook of the Human Rights Committee

21 May 1993
This two-volume set offers a detailed summary of records and reports of the Committee on the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the measures adopted by governments to give effect to the rights recognized. It contains extracted texts and summaries of significant constitutiona...
ABC TEACHING HUMAN RGHTS

ABC

Teaching Human Rights

16 Apr 1993
Basic information for teachers in primary and secondary schools who want to foster awareness and knowledge of human rights and the sense of reciprocity and universality upon which it is based and some practical activities.
TREATY SERIES 1632/33 ANNEX A:814

Treaty Series 1632/1633 Annex A

814(CVIII) (Continued-Suite)

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
20 Oct 1995
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
TREATY SERIES 1609 ANNEX A:814(CV)

Treaty Series 1609 Annex A

814(CV)(Continued suite)

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
20 Oct 1995
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
TREATY SERIES 1608 ANNEX A:814(CV)

Treaty Series 1608 Annex A

814(CV)

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
20 Oct 1995
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
TREATY SERIES 1307 I:21789-21806

Treaty Series 1307 I

21789-21806

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
TREATY SERIES 1297 I:21513-21526

Treaty Series 1297 I

21513-21526

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
TREATY SERIES 1295 I:21378-21426

Treaty Series 1295 I

21378-21426

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
TREATY SERIES 1294 I:21306-21377

Treaty Series 1294 I 21306-21377 II 909

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
TREATY SERIES 1282 I:21135-21139

Treaty Series 1282 I

21135-21139

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
TREATY SERIES 1280 I:21086-21107

Treaty Series 1280 I

21086-21107

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
TREATY SERIES 1279 I:21072-21085

Treaty Series 1279 I

21072-21085

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
TREATY SERIES 1274 I:20994-21016

Treaty Series 1274 I

20994-21016

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
TREATY SERIES 1267 I:20842-20878

Treaty Series 1267 I

20842-20878

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...