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LAW OF THE SEA MARITIME BOUNDARY

Maritime Boundary Agreements

Series:
Law of the Sea, The
3 Apr 1992
The delimitation of maritime boundaries, although not a new phenomenon, has become an important element of the practice of States in the modern Law of the Sea. The adoption of new limits for areas under national jurisdiction has forced states to seek agreement with their neighbours to establish p...
FOLLOW-UP METHOD IN DEMOGRAPHIC

Follow-up Method in Demographic Sample Surveys

3 Apr 1992
Durante muchos años los países han utilizado el método de seguimiento en las encuestas demográficas por muestreo para efectuar estimaciones más fidedignas de las tasas de mortalidad y fecundidad. El informe trata de planes de estudios y aspectos funcionales, incluídos los métodos de registro, com...
ENVIRO EUROPE & NORTH AMERICA 1992

Environment in Europe and North America

Annotated Statistics 1992

Series:
Conference of European Statisticians Statistical Standards and Studies
4 Sep 1992
This publication seeks to give a comprehensive description of the linkages between the actual environmental effects and the physical, social and economic characteristics of agricultural production. Annotated statistics on some of the major environmental indicators and issues facing Europe and Nor...
PERSPECT DEL MERCADO MUNDIAL CACAO

Perspectivas del Mercado Mundial del Cacao hasta el ano 2005

8 May 1992
Desde mediados del decenio de 1980 la economía mundial del cacao se ha caracterizado por un persistente exceso de la oferta. Este estudio se propone determinar las posibles tendencias de la oferta y demanda mundiales del cacao hasta el año 2005. Procura determinar y examinar a fondo, tanto a nive...
NATL SECURITY CONCEPT STAT ARGENT

National Security Concepts of States

Argentina

14 Aug 1992
A comprehensive description and analysis of the security and disarmament policies of Argentina. It discusses the basic legislative and decision-making features of the security policy and analyzes the security concepts in the regional and global contexts.
ATAS9 BIOTECHNOLOGY & DEV

Biotechnology and Development

Expanding the Capacity to Produce Food

Series:
ATAS Bulletin
23 Apr 1993
Biotechnology will play an important role in feeding the world's growing population. Further increases in output can be achieved using existing technologies. This publication assesses the technology available and stresses the need for reassessment of old technologies and assessment of new technol...
ATAS8 PROSPECTS OF PHOTOVOLTAICS

Prospects for Photovoltaics

Commercialization, Mass Production and Application for Development

Series:
ATAS Bulletin
2 Jul 1993
This publication presents a discussion on the state-of-the-art in both technology and applications and predicts extensive usage by the year 2000. The extensive world-wide collection of papers offer comprehensive insight into the present status and future prospects; photovoltaics production, deplo...
CHILD MORTALITY SINCE THE 1960s

Child Mortality since the 1960s

A Database for Developing Countries

Series:
Population Studies
5 Jun 1992
This publication brings together the available data on child mortality in developing countries, covering a period from around 1960 to 1992. The purpose is to inform policy makers, programme planners and researchers of the availability of data and to demonstrate their range of variation, in order ...
SUBSTITUTES FOR TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE

Substitutes for Tripolyphosphate in Detergents

8 May 1992
A study dealing with the composition of currently manufactured detergents, the functions of their particular ingredients, the effect of phosphates on the environment and related legislations in countries of the ECE. The study is an important contribution addressing the technological and ecologica...
TREATY SERIES 1276 I:21052-21070

Treaty Series 1276 I

21052-21070

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
20 Mar 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 1252 I:20404-20432

Treaty Series 1252 I 20404-20432 II 885

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
20 Mar 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...
ECON GROWTH THE MARKET ECONOMIES

Economic Growth in the Market Economies 1950-2000

Series:
Discussion Papers
20 Mar 1992
This study offers a practical and stimulating discussion on growth in market economies. Reflecting back as far as 1950 and projecting into the year 2000, it provides an historical view and guidance on: the theory of economic growth showing the relationship between growth and the operation of mark...
REPORTS OF JUDGMENTS, ADVISORY OPI

Reports of Judgments, Advisory Opinions and Orders

Bound Volume

Series:
ICJ Reports of Judgments, Advisory Opinions and Orders
12 Jun 1992
One of the main purposes of the United Nations is to bring about by peaceful means adjustment or settlement of international disputes. This is accomplished through the International Court of Justice, a principal organ of the United Nations. The following publications contain the reports of judgem...
ACCOUNT FOR EAST WEST JOINT VENT

Accounting for East-West Joint Ventures

8 May 1992
The current accounting and reporting system of the former Soviet Union makes it difficult for investors to evaluate the position and performance of joint ventures and the risks involved. This volume contains a collection of papers dealing with the problems in the present system and ways of solvin...
ABORTION POLICIES GLOBAL REV V1 R1

Abortion Policies

A Global Review - Afghanistan to France

Series:
Population Studies
19 Jun 1992
This three-volume series, examines the major dimensions of induced abortion policies on a country-by-country basis. It provides information on the legal and policy status of abortion; how abortion policies have evolved over time; how they have been interpreted and enforced; and the context within...
ACCELERATING THE DEV PROCE

Accelerating the Development Process

Challenge for National and International Policies in the 1990s - Report by the Secretary General of UNCTAD to UNCTAD VIII

20 Mar 1992
This report addresses both the national and international dimensions of development. It deals with the issues of world economic trends at the beginning of the 1990s, broad policy responses and policy issues in the interrelated areas of resources for development, international trade, technology, s...
WOMEN IN POLITICS & DECISION MAK

Women in Politics and Decision-making in the Late Twentieth Century

17 Mar 1995
Citing numerous case studies and analysing the similarities and differences between countries, the study examines why there are only a few countries where the influence of women on public policy is comparable with that of men. It also analyses the problem of women not being available for selectio...
TREATY SERIES 1319 I:21959-21978

Treaty Series 1319 I

21959-21978

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
13 Mar 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 1179 I:18858-18875

Treaty Series 1179 I

18858-18875

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
13 Mar 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 1253 I:20433-20486

Treaty Series 1253 I 20433-20486 II 886-893

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
13 Mar 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...