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TREATY SERIES 1530 I:26536-26558

Treaty Series 1530 I

26536-26558

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
5 Jun 1998
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 1499 I:25809-25815

Treaty Series 1499 I

25809-25815

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
5 Jun 1998
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...
IMPLICATIONS OF THE APEC PROCESS F

Implications of the APEC Process for Intraregional Trade and Investment Flows

Series:
ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
23 Oct 1998
Formed in 1989 as a forum for cooperation and trade dialogue, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) has now become one of the more important trade policy forums in the global economy. This publication presents an assessment of the trade and investment relationship among APEC members, as well a...
MAJOR TRENDS CHARACTERIZING HUMAN

Major Trends Characterizing Human Settlements Developments in the ECE Region

18 Dec 1998
Human settlements have much to gain from and contribute to on-going processes of decentralization and democratization. This publication highlights the general trends in the liberalization of the global and national economies, accelerating the urbanization process and increasingly emphasizing the ...
ANALYTICAL GUIDE THE WORK INTL

Analytical Guide to the Work of the International Law Commission

14 Aug 1998
This comprehensive and annotated Analytical Guide to the work of the International Law Commission, covers the period 1949-1997. It is organized by topics, subdivided into categories and stages of consideration within the Commission, thus allowing the reader to trace the development of each topic ...
ECON SURVEY OF EUROPE 1998 #1

Economic Survey of Europe

20 Nov 1998
This publication provides a survey of current economic developments in Europe, North America and the Countries In Transition (CIS), with special attention being given to the transition economies of central and eastern Europe and of the former Soviet Union. Along with an overview of the economic s...
INVERSION EXTRANJERA AMERICA 1997

Inversión Extranjera en América Latina y el Caribe, La

19 Jun 1998
Esta publicación anual analiza la afluencia de la inversión extranjera directa (IED) a la región. Se refiere a las estrategias de inserción de las principales empresas transnacionales en las economías latinoamericanas. Junto con un análisis pormenorizado de las características más destacadas de l...
NON WOOD GOODS & SERVIC THE FOREST

Non-wood Goods and Services of the Forest

Series:
Geneva Timber and Forest Study Papers
31 Jul 1998
Based on national reports, this publication presents information on national policies; forest area and ownership; protected areas; non-wood goods; environmental services; social and cultural services; and interactions, conflicts and priority settings. The case studies presented are Austria, Canad...
BUSINESS & THE UN PARTNERS SUSTAIN

Business and the UN

Partners in Sustainable Development - Industry and Technology

28 May 1999
A central factor in achieving sustainability in business and industry is the improvement of production processes through the introduction of technologies that use resources more efficiently and minimize environmental impacts. This publication explores the motivations of companies involved in nine...
ASSISTANCE TO ECON IN TRANSITION

Assistance to Economies in Transition in Export Promotion

Series:
ESCAP Studies in Trade and Investment
8 Jan 1999
Transitional economies have embarked on a number of systemic reforms to accelerate economic growth and increase foreign exchange earnings. In order to achieve these objectives and make them sustainable, these economies have to strengthen their national capabilities. This publication presents a di...
REGIONAL COOPERATION CLIMATE CHANG

Regional Cooperation on Climate Change

4 Dec 1998
Regional Cooperation on Climate Change presents the proceedings of an expert group meeting which offered the opportunity to governments to exchange information, cooperation and dialogue on climate change. It presents numerous country reports and papers, as well as papers from international organi...
TREATY SERIES 1517 I:26267-26284

Treaty Series 1517 I

26267-26284

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
8 May 1998
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 1199/1200 I:19168-19

Treaty Series 1199/1200 I

19168-19170

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
8 May 1998
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...
JAPANESE FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN AFR

Japanese Foreign Direct Investment in Africa

8 May 1998
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) from developed countries as well as developing countries is becoming one of the engines of economic growth in Africa. Despite its increasing importance, there are no substantial studies on FDI in Africa explaining the trends and analysing the phenomenon. This volum...
EQUITY GAP LATIN AMERICA THE CARIB

Equity Gap, The

Latin America, the Caribbean and the Social Summit

22 May 1998
The World Summit for Social Development was held in March 1995. This publication presents an evaluation of the progress achieved in implementing the programme of action that came out of the Summit. It analyses existing conditions of poverty, employment and social integration; reports on the devel...
UN/ECE STANDARD FOR PORCINE CARCAS

UN/ECE Standard for Porcine Carcasses and Cuts

22 May 1998
The recommended set of standards provided in this publication for the porcine industry, defines and describes the commercial quality requirements of porcine carcasses and cuts, moving into international wholesale trade, as fit for human consumption. The standards include temperature concerns, qua...
ASPECTS METHODOLOGIQ DE LA REFO

Aspects Méthodologiques de la Réforme des Fonctions Publiques Africaines

Le Cas des Pays Francophones au Sud du Sahara

24 Apr 1998
Cette publication contient deux documents techniques présentés à la Réunion sur la réforme administrative en Afrique francophone qui s'est tenue à New-York en juin 1997. Le premier document propose une analyse critique rétrospective des approches utilisées pour améliorer les performances des admi...
ROAD TRANSPORT & THE ENVIRO

Road Transport and the Environment

Areas of Concern for the Asian and Pacific Region

23 Oct 1998
Road Transport and the Environment, presents an evaluation of the current situation in the Asian and Pacific region, according to economic growth and the state of road transport development. It identifies the road transport related environmental problems and analyses their causes and applicable r...
URBAN LAND POLICIES FOR THE UNINIT

Urban Land Policies for the Uninitiated

6 Nov 1998
This publication is aimed as a primer, for the uninitiated generalists on land development and management. It focuses on concepts and issues in urban land and on possible policy tools to address these issues. A special emphasis is placed on increasing the access of the urban poor to the formal la...
SOURCES OF FINANCING ENERGY EFFICI

Sources of Financing Energy Efficiency Projects in Central and Eastern Europe

Series:
ECE Energy Series
31 Jul 1998
The Energy Efficiency 2000 Project was set up to assist central and eastern Europe and CIS countries to enhance their energy efficiency ans security to ease the energy supply constraints of economic transition and to meet internatinal environmental treaty obligations. Along with policy reforms an...
EAST WEST ENERGY EFFIC STANDA

East-west Energy Efficiency Standards and Labels

Series:
ECE Energy Series
31 Jul 1998
This publication presents an analysis and interpretation of the situation of cooling household appliances (CHA) in four European countries - Belarus, Bulgaria, Hungary and the Ukraine. The extensive survey carried out in these countries contribute to the knowledge and understanding of the issues ...