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TREATY SERIES 1670 I:28742-28875

Treaty Series 1670 I

28742-28875

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
28 Jan 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 1663 I:28609-28619

Treaty Series 1663 I

28609-28619

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
28 Jan 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 1642 I:28216-28225 I

Treaty Series 1642 I 28216-28225 II 1058

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
28 Jan 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 1576 I:27512-27530

Treaty Series 1576 I

27512-27530

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
28 Jan 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...
REVIEW OF TRASNP ESCWA CTRIES #9

Transport Bulletin

Review of Transport in ESCWA Member Countries

10 Mar 2000
The Review of Transport in the countries of Western Asia provides scientific information and technical data related to transport and communication in the Arab world. This issue offers a discussion on the topics: advanced technologies for fleet management and intermodal freight operations in the E...
GLOBAL POPUL POLICY DATABASE 1999

Global Population Policy Database 1999

28 Apr 2000
This publication presents an overview of the machine-readable database named Global Review and Inventory of Population Policies: 1999 (GRIPP:1999), which is available on diskette. It provides population policy profiles, based on a subset of available policy variables, for each of the 193 countrie...
PROCEED TECHNIC FORUM UNISPACE

Proceedings of the Technical Forum

UNISPACE III Technical Forum, July 1999

14 Apr 2000
This publication is a compilation of the full reports and selected papers from the Technical Forum activities held at the Third United Nations Conference on the Exploration and Peaceful Uses of Outer Space in July 1999. The papers presented discussed such issues as: status of the scientific knowl...
PROCEED WORKSHOP SPACE LAW 21ST

Proceedings of the Workshop on Space Law in the Twenty-first Century

UNISPACE III Technical Forum, July 1999

14 Apr 2000
This publication contains the discussion papers, selected papers presented at the workshop, the summary reports of each session and the final report of the Workshop on Space Law in the 21st Century, coordinated by the International Institute of Space Law. The papers focused on such issues as: exi...
CTRY PROFILES THE HOUSING SLOVAKIA

Country Profiles on the Housing Sector

Slovakia

14 Jan 2000
The objective of this strategic housing sector analysis is to identify positive trends and problem areas, so as to be able to assess the implementation of national policies and strategies, and the social and economic consequences of housing reform for the population and other major actors in the ...
TREATY SERIES 1737 I:30322-30330

Treaty Series 1737 I

30322-30330

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
14 Jan 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 1691 I:29150-29175 I

Treaty Series 1691 I 29150-29175 II 1066

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
14 Jan 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 1673 I:28908-28913

Treaty Series 1673 I

28908-28913

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
14 Jan 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 1666 I:28642-28651

Treaty Series 1666 I

28642-28651

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
14 Jan 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 1581 I:27592-27620

Treaty Series 1581 I

27592-27620

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
14 Jan 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 1578 I:27542-27556 I

Treaty Series 1578 I 27542-27556 II 1042

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
14 Jan 2000
Qn 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...
CODIGO DE AGUAS DE CHILE ENTR

Código de Aguas de Chile, El

Entre la Ideología y la Realidad

Series:
Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
14 Jan 2000
Los objetivos específicos de este documento son: analizar algunos de los problemas más importantes que la aplicación del Código de Aguas ha generado, analizar los factores que explican la escasa actividad del mercado del agua y sus efectos, analizar los logros más importantes de este código y dar...
ALTERNAT POLIT PARA FORTAL SALVAD

Alternativas de Políticas para Fortalecer el Ahorro de los Hogares de Menores Ingresos

El Caso de El Salvador

Series:
Financiamiento del Desarrollo
14 Jan 2000
En este trabajo se revisa la política de fomento del ahorro de los hogares de menores ingresos en El Salvador, con miras de analizar las posibilidades de mejorar las condiciones de vida de estos hogares, gracias a su incorporación al mercado y a la mayor productividad que alcanzarán por la acumul...
SERVICIOS PUBLICOS Y REGULACION

Servicios Públicos y Regulación

Consecuencias Legales de las Fallas de Mercado

Series:
Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
14 Jan 2000
Los servicios públicos a escala masiva son una característica estructural de la sociedad moderna, cuyo control y manejo han pasado por procesos tanto de control privado y descentralizado como público y centralizado. El presente trabajo incluye un análisis de los principios reguladores aplicados e...
CRITERIOS BASICOS PARA UNA POLITIC

Criterios Básicos para una Política de Prevención y Control de Drogas en Chile

Series:
Políticas Sociales
14 Jan 2000
En el Chile actual el problema de las drogas no sólo se reconoce y se enfrenta, sino también se politiza y polemiza. Frente a ello, el Gobierno de Chile requiere pasar de una situación en que se reacciona frente a la irrupción del problema en la realidad social chilena, a otra en que busca regula...
WORLD POPULAT MONITORING 1999

World Population Monitoring 1999

Population Growth, Structure and Distribution

Series:
Population Studies
9 Mar 2001
This edition reviews the demographic changes in population size and growth in the world and its urban and rural areas; the changes in mortality, fertility and migration that underlie these changes; and the population policies that Governments have adopted in response to their concerns with nation...
STANDARDS & REGULAT INTL TRADE

Standards and Regulations in International Trade

Series:
Trade and Investment Guides
4 Aug 2000
This publication summarizes the proceedings of the Round Table on Standards, Norms and Regulations and their Impact on International Trade, focused primarily on central and eastern European countries with transition economies. The purpose of the publication is to serve as an information base and ...
PROMOT FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT

Promoting Foreign Direct Investment in Central and Eastern Europe and the CIS

Series:
Trade and Investment Guides
13 Oct 2000
Today, there are over 20 countries classified as transition economies. It is undeniable that a basic and essential challenge for all transition economies is still the attraction of investment and, in particular, long-term investment. The aim of this publication is to outline and discuss structure...
STATE OF EUROPEAN FOREST & FORES

State of European Forests and Forestry

Series:
Geneva Timber and Forest Study Papers
11 Feb 2000
This publication presents a synthesis of the national reports presented at the 1998 Lisbon Ministerial Conference on the Protection of Forests in Europe. In addition to an overview of the extent and state of Europe's forests, the State of European Forests and Forestry also presents tables, by cou...
STUDY ON UNDERGROUND GAS STORAGE

Study on Underground Gas Storage in Europe and Central Asia

Working Party on Gas

Series:
ECE Energy Series
4 May 2001
This study provides unique information on underground gas storage (UGS) in Europe and Central Asia in the following areas: new and emerging technologies and improvements in UGS; current UGS status in Europe and Central Asia; UGS projects and technical criteria for selection of potential UGS facil...
SOCIAL DIMENSIONS OF ECON DEV

Social Dimensions of Economic Development and Productivity

Inequality and Social Performance

Series:
Desarrollo Productivo
10 Dec 1999
Income and social inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean is extremely high and the performance of the social sector is inadequate. This publication addresses this issue focusing on such factors as education, poverty, demographics and culture.
LESSONS FROM THE MAI

Lessons from the MAI

Series:
UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (Series One)
10 Mar 2000
This publication considers the factors that contributed to the decision of the members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development to discontinue the negotiations on the Multilateral Agreement on Investment (MAI). It also draws lessons that could be of use for future negotiation...
INTL MONET & FINAC ISSUE 1990 #11

International Monetary and Financial Issues for the 1990s

10 Mar 2000
This publication presents an extended collection of analytical papers, which offer a frank discussion on a spectrum of related issues such as: the IMF and the World Bank in the New Financial Architecture; the BIS and its Role in International Financial Governance; Adequacy of International Liquid...
HNDBK OUTWARD INVESTMENT AGE

Handbook on Outward Investment Agencies and Institutions

Series:
ASIT Advisory Studies
14 Jan 2000
The increasing efforts of developing countries and economies in transition to attract foreign investment have led over the years to the establishment of investment promotion agencies or similar government institutions with the prime function of attracting foreign investment. This handbook present...