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MARIE IN THE SHADOW OF THE LION

Marie

In the Shadow of the Lion

13 Oct 2000
In the Shadow of the Lion is a novel that tells the story of a young girl caught in the grip of internal armed conflict in Africa. It covers issues that humanitarian agencies are grappling with: the problems of people who have lost their homes and possessions, child soldiers, the proliferation of...
INLAND NAVIGATION NAVIGAT INTERIER

Inland Navigation

English-French-Russian Glossary

4 Aug 2000
This glossary is an updated version of the list of terms entitled Navigation Intérieure, prepared in 1996. The publication provides the translation of navigation terminology in three languages: English, French, and Russian. The list of definitions has been revised on the basis of finalized texts ...
RUBBER & THE ENVIRO PROCEEDINGS

Rubber and the Environment

Proceedings of the Joint Workshop of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and the International Rubber Study Group

Series:
Analytical Studies on Trade, Environment and Development
4 Aug 2000
This publication reviews two specific aspects of the cycle of rubber products. The first one, is the use of international instruments for making scrap tyre management as environmentally sound as possible. On this subject the publication presents a paper on the North American (U.S.A. and Canada) e...
ALTERNAT DEV THE &EAN AREA #1

Alternative Development in the Andean Area

The UNDCP Experience

Series:
Studies on Drugs and Crime
13 Oct 2000
This publication recounts the experience accumulated by the United Nations Drug Control Programme (UNDCP) during alternative development (AD) activities, applied, since 1985, to illicit production of coca leaf in the Andean area; specifically Bolivia, Colombia, Peru. The volume is presented using...
TREATY SERIES 1872 I:31967-31989

Treaty Series 1872 I

31967-31989

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
21 Jul 2000
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 1860 I:31657-31677

Treaty Series 1860 I

31657-31677

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
21 Jul 2000
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 1843 I:31415-31434

Treaty Series 1843 I

31415-31434

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
21 Jul 2000
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 1842 I:31408-31414

Treaty Series 1842 I

31408-31414

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
21 Jul 2000
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 1788 I:31067-310084

Treaty Series 1788 I

31067-31084

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
21 Jul 2000
TREATY SERIES 1746 I:30382-30411

Treaty Series 1746 I

30382-30411

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
21 Jul 2000
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...
COSTS OF POVERTY & VULNERABILITY

Costs of Poverty and Vulnerability, The

29 Jun 2001
Poverty and vulnerability can impose significant costs not only for those individuals and families in poverty, but also for the communities and societies in which the poor and vulnerable live. This paper presents important evidence about the damage poverty can cause and about the static and dynam...
LONG RANGE WORLD POP PROJ BASED

Long-range World Population Projections

Based on the 1998 Revision

Series:
Population Studies
1 Dec 2000
The second half of the twentieth century marked a turning point in human demographic history. After rising continuously for more than two centuries, the rate of world population growth finally began to decline in the late 1960s. This publication presents long-range projections that provide persua...
TREATY SERIES 1863 I:31709-31732

Treaty Series 1863 I

31709-31732

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
7 Jul 2000
TREATY SERIES 1849 I:31466-31475 I

Treaty Series 1849 I

31466-31475

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
7 Jul 2000
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 1765 I:30681-30691

Treaty Series 1765 I

30681-30691

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
7 Jul 2000
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 1752 I:30587-30603

Treaty Series 1752 I

30587-30603

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
7 Jul 2000
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 1685/1686 I:29083-29

Treaty Series 1685/1686 I 29083-29108 II 1064

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
7 Jul 2000
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 1676 I:28958-28983 I

Treaty Series 1676 I

28958-28983

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
7 Jul 2000
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...
MONOGRAP SUR LES REFORMES ADMIN

Monographies sur les Réformes de L'administration Publique de Quelques Pays Africains

Le Burkina Faso, La Cóte D'ivoire, Le Ghana, Le Senégal

21 Jul 2000
Cette publication, consacrée à quatre pays africains fait partie d'une étude pilote sur des réformes administratives entreprises par certains pays en développement. Le choix de ces quatre pays s'est fondé sur le caractère exemplaire, à différents titres, de leurs expériences. En dépit des contr...
ESTADISTICAS DEL COMERCIO INTERNAC

Estadísticas de Comercio Internacional de Mercancías

Conceptos y Definiciones

21 Jul 2000
La presente versión revisada de Estadísticas del Comercio Internacional de Mercancías: Conceptos y Definiciones, se han preparado en respuesta a una petición formulada por la Comisión de Estadística en su 28o.período de sesiones. La Comisión reconoció la necesidad de introducir nuevas mejoras en ...
UN DOCUMENTS INDEX V2 #2/3

United Nations Documents Index, July - December 1999

1 Dec 2000
The United Nations Documents Index covers documents and publications issued by United Nations offices worldwide. The publication contains a wide variety of documentation such as major reports and studies, resolutions and decisions, draft resolutions and meeting records, and includes documents of ...
TREATY SERIES 1916 I:32687-32718

Treaty Series 1916 I

32687-32718

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
21 Jul 2000
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 1763 I:30669-30673

Treaty Series 1763 I

30669-30673

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
21 Jul 2000
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 1751 I: 30567-30586

Treaty Series 1751 I

30567-30586

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
21 Jul 2000
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 1748 I:30482-30504 I

Treaty Series 1748 I 30482-30504 II 1082

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
21 Jul 2000
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 1712 I:29609-29621 I

Treaty Series 1712 I 29609-29621 II 1070

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
21 Jul 2000
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...