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CONF RESEARCH INST ASIA & THE PAC

Conference of Research Institutes in Asia and the Pacific, Beijing

26 Mar 1993
This publication examines the issues of security and disarmament in a subregional context. These subregions are: the Far East, Southern Asia, South-East Asia and the Pacific. Its aim is to determine to what extent a universal or multilateral problem is applicable in a subregional context. One cha...
UKRAINE

Ukraine's Non-nuclear Option

Series:
UNIDIR Research Papers
5 Feb 1993
On 14 January 1992, Leonid Kravchuk, Ukraine's President reiterated that Ukraine has no need for nuclear capable men-of-war. The Ukraine with the third largest nuclear capability in the world initiated the first instances of denuclearization. This publication discusses the Ukraine's non-nuclear a...
FROM VERSAILLES BAGHDAD POST WAR

From Versailles to Baghdad

Post-war Armament Control of Defeated States

26 Mar 1993
These studies provide a factual and temporal framework of instruments, peace treaties, arms-control measures used after World War I to the Gulf War. It focuses on cases of post-war armament control (or absence of it) that result from wars that have profoundly affected the international system in ...
NON PROLIFERATION TREATY HOW REMOV

Non-proliferation Treaty, The

How to Remove the Residual Threats

Series:
UNIDIR Research Papers
29 Jan 1993
The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) in force in 1970 suffers from several weaknesses. This paper discusses the weaknesses that must be overcome to remove the residual threats to its survival. It describes the status of the implementation of the NPT; nuclear safeguards; sa...
TRANSPORTS MARITIMES TERMES TECHN

Transports Maritimes

Termes Techniques, Juridiques et Commerciaux - Lexique Anglais-Francais

8 Jan 1993
This dictionary covers some 4700 maritime transportation terms, giving both terms and descriptions in English and French. The lexicon is not strictly limited to maritime transport but also covers related legal and commercial terms.
MNGMT ELECTRONIC RECORDS CURRIC

Management of Electronic Records

Curriculum Materials (ACCIS)

11 Dec 1992
This publication enhances the understanding of the management of electronic records at the managerial level. The curriculum and teaching materials presented will educate practitioners in conducting briefings and workshops. Recommended reading materials are also listed.
HUMAN RGHTS & DISABLED PERSONS

Human Rights and Disabled Persons

Series:
Human Rights Study
20 Aug 1993
A thorough international study on the relationship between human rights and disability, this publication's main sources have been relevant international instruments and reports by governments, NGOs and disability experts worldwide. The areas covered include: legal issues; factors causing disabili...
NATL ACCOUNTS STUDIES ESCWA #12

National Accounts Studies of the ESCWA Regions

28 May 1993
This bulletin offers data on the countries of Western Asia. Data is presented on consolidated accounts in local currencies and at current prices for the period 1982-1989 and estimates of Gross Domestic Product by expenditure and economic activity up to 1990. This study will be very useful to econ...
FOREST RESOURCES TEMPERATE ECE V1

Forest Resources of the Temperate Zones, The General Forest Resources Information

Series:
ECE/FAO Forest Resource Assessment
8 Jan 1993
This publication is the first volume of a report on this subject. It covers the developed temperate zones of Europe, including Cyprus, Israel, Turkey and the former USSR; North America (Canada and the United States of America); as well as Japan; Australia and New Zealand. The survey shows the dis...
STEEL PRODUCT QUALITY & MAXIMUM

Steel Product Quality and Maximum Utilization of Scrap

Series:
ECE Steel Series
12 Mar 1993
This study is a definitive reference for everyone in the steel-making industry in the industrialized countries. General considerations about steel and scrap quality such as clean steels, classifications and environmental considerations are presented. Methods for preparing scrap and the newly-deve...
ONU ANUARIO JURIDICO 1990

Anuario Jurídico de las Naciones Unidas

4 Mar 1994
Contiene textos documentales de tratados y otros materiales relativos a la situación jurídica y las actividades de la Naciones Unidas y organizaciones inter-gubernamentales conexas así como una bibliografía anual sobre jurisprudencia. Las publicaciones correspondientes a los años 1986/89 se publi...
URBAN AGGLOMERATIONS 1992 (CHART)

Urban Agglomerations (Wall Chart)

Series:
Population Studies
13 Nov 1992
This chart features an alphabetical listing of urban areas and details the following: 1992 population and comparative rank; the projection for each in the year 2010; their annual growth rates for the periods 1985-1990 and projected for 2005-2010. Finally the percentage of the population residing ...
WORLD INVESTMENT DIRECTORY V2 1992

World Investment Directory

Central and Eastern Europe

20 Nov 1992
This Directory provides data on foreign direct investment and related variables. It gives basic data on firms, the legal framework within which investments take place and bibliographic information pertaining to the role of transnational corporations in individual countries.
CONDIT FOR ECON RECOVERY CENTRAL

Conditions for Economic Recovery in Central and Eastern Europe, The

Series:
Discussion Papers
8 Jan 1993
Because of the exceptional events in central and eastern Europe this round-table discussion centers on the transition economies. It focuses on the unexpected sharp fall in output and the resulting impact on stabilization policies and the process of structural change and institutional transformation.
POPULATION & DEVELOPMENT PLANNING

Population and Development Planning

28 May 1993
This publication reviews the history of development planning, its requirements for information on population and some new approaches to integrating the two components. It examines the relationships between population, development and economic planning addressed both to labour supply and to income...
IMPACT OF ECON & POLITIC

Impact of Economic and Political Reform on the Status of Women in Eastern Europe

Proceedings of a United Nations Regional Seminar, The

7 Dec 1992
This publication discusses the challenges and opportunities for women in this critical and exciting process, identifying the governmental and non-governmental steps that could be taken to ensure the full participation of women. This frank discussion also addresses the idea of international cooper...
IMPLICATIONS THE SINGLE EUROPEA P2

Implications of the Single European Act for Non-member Countries

Series:
Journal of Development Planning
2 Oct 1992
This study identifies and discusses the implications of the creation of the Single Market for third world countries. Issues discussed are trade relations, official and commercial financial flows, movements of people, including labour migration and service activities of third partners. The study i...
TREATY SERIES 1346 I:22652-22676

Treaty Series 1346 I

22652-22676

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
25 Sep 1992
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 1310 I:21846-21857

Treaty Series 1310 I

21846-21857

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
25 Sep 1992
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...
ANNUAIR COM DROIT INTL 1989 V1

Annuaire de la Commission du Droit International 1989, Vol. I

Series:
Annuaire de la Commission du Droit International
18 Sep 1992
La Commission du droit international est un organe d’experts, composé de personnes possédant une compétence notoire en matière de droit international, qui œuvre au développement progressif et à la codification du droit international. Annuaire de la Commission du droit international: Volume I: Com...
ACUERDOS FISCALES INTL V9 #55

Acuerdos Fiscales Internacionales

17 Sep 1993
Serie de fascículos sobre la situación de los acuerdos fiscales internacionales sobre renta y patrimonio; capital móvil; empresas comerciales, industriales y agrícolas; o empresas marítimas y de transporte aéreo.