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INTL MONET & FINAC ISSUE 1990 #5

International Monetary and Financial Issues for the 1990s

30 Jun 1995
These publications present an extended collection of analytical papers which offer a frank discussion on a spectrum of such related issues as: world development, the GATT Uruguay Round, the global macroeconomic picture of economies in transition, the prospects of financial flows and financial ope...
COMBATING GLOBAL WARMING CONTROL

Combating Global Warming

Controlling Carbon Dioxide Emissions - The Tradeable Permit System

4 Oct 1996
Carbon dioxide is the most abundant of the greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Through in-depth studies, this publication shows that tradeable permits are both an efficient means of controlling carbon dioxide emissions at minimum cost and an effective mechanism for transferring resources to devel...
COMBATING GLOBAL WARMING POSSIB

Combating Global Warming

Possible Rules, Regulations and Administrative Arrangements for a Global Market in CO2 Emission Entitlements

30 Jun 1995
Leading industrial countries have committed themselves to limiting emissions of greenhouse gases to their 1990 levels by the year 2000. This publication explores the institutional requirements for both policy-making and the organization of a global market in carbon dioxide emission allowances. Pa...
TERMIN BULLET 347 CTRY NAMES

Country Names

Series:
Terminology Bulletin
19 May 1995
Compendium of country names in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish listed in English alphabetical order. It includes names of the United Nations Member States and members of specialized agencies such as the International Court of Justice.
FORETS LES PRODUIT FOREST LITHUANI

Forets et Les Produits Forestiers

Profils Nationaux - Lithuanie

Series:
Etudes de Genève sur le Bois et la Forêt
10 Feb 1995
Apart from presenting statistical data from as far back as 1964, this publication presents an analysis of the general economic situation, the forest resource, forest industries, trade, prices, consumption, institutions and outlook of the forest and forest products sector in countries of the Europ...
HUMAN RGHTS BIBLIO DATAB #2 (CD)

Human Rights on CD-ROM

Bibliographical Database for United Nations Documents and Publications

28 Jul 1995
This user-friendly CD-ROM contains over 14,000 bibliographic references for the period 1980-1994. It also includes the full text of 95 international instruments. The pre-selection menu lists the major subject categories which can be further divided into sub-categories. Searches can be conducted i...
DIRECTORY OF UN INFORMAT SOURCES

Directory of United Nations and Information Sources (ACCIS)

13 Jan 1995
This updated Directory is a guide to 872 computerized databases and information systems and services within the United Nations system. It explains their availability, the type of information they contain and how to find out more about them.
AN AGENDA FOR PEACE 2ND EDITION

Agenda for Peace, An

10 Feb 1995
This report by Boutros Boutros-Ghali, former Secretary-General of the United Nations, contains an extensive collection of United Nations documents concerning the international community's efforts to improve the Organization's capacity for preventative diplomacy, peacemaking and peace-keeping. Thi...
AN AGENDA FOR DEVELOPMENT

Agenda for Development, An

10 Feb 1995
Contains the key United Nations documents relating to the international community's efforts to forge a new consensus on development. The featured texts include Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's initial report setting out the rationale for an agenda for development, the Agenda itself and h...
REPERT REGIMENES IMPORTACION P1

Repertorio de Regímenes de Importación

Seguimiento de Regímenes de Importación

5 May 1995
Esta obra tiene como objetivo familiarizar a los usuarios con la Base de Datos de la UNCTAD sobre Medidas de Control del Comercio. La primera parte de este repertorio reseña brevemente el control de la UNCTAD sobre los regímenes de importación, tanto en el plano general como en el de los renglone...
RECOM SOBRE ESTADIST TURISMO

Recomendaciones sobre Estadísticas del Turismo

13 Jan 1995
Dejando atrás el concepto de turismo limitado al mercado de vacaciones y en un intento de incorporar el mercado mundial del turismo al marco general de la movilidad demográfica, en esta publicación se encontrarán las recomendaciones de la Organización Mundial del Turismo y la Clasificación Intern...
RECOM SUR LES STAT TOURISME

Recommendations sur Statistiques du Tourisme

13 Jan 1995
Looking beyond the concept of tourism as being limited to holiday markets, to cover the worldwide travel market within the general framework of population mobility, this publications presents the recommendations put forward by the World Tourism Organization and presents the Standard International...
SURVEY OF ECONOMIC & SOCIAL COND

Survey of Economic and Social Conditions in Africa

3 Mar 1995
This Survey offers a wealth of information on the international economic situation of 25 African countries; the economic trends in developing Africa; external sectors of African economies; fiscal and monetary policies; developments in production; transport; communications; tourism; population gro...
FOREIGN TRADE STAT FOR AFRICA #36

Foreign Trade Statistics for Africa

3 Mar 1995
Provides statistical data on import/export trade in the African region. Tables show overall trade, trade between countries, intra-regional trade and major specific products.
AFRICAN SOCIO ECON INDIC 1993

African Socio-economic Indicators

20 Oct 1995
Provides a summary picture of recent trends for countries, sub-regions and the continent. It complements with graphs and data the African Statistics Yearbook.
INTL COCOA AGRMT 1993

International Cocoa Agreement

27 Oct 1995
Contains the text of the agreement, the relevant resolutions, as well as, a list of the countries participating at the conference.
DIRECTORY CHEMICAL PRODUCERS V1 P1

Directory of Chemical Producers and Products

Chemical Enterprises in Central and Eastern Europe

20 Oct 1995
Taking into account the urgent need to promote transparency in the chemical industry, especially in countries in transition to market economies, this volume offers information on producers, trading and engineering enterprises of countries in Central and Eastern Europe. Enterprises are listed alph...