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SURV ECON SOC DEV ESCWA 1993

Survey of Economic and Social Developments in the ESCWA Region

13 Jan 1995
The Economic and Social Commission of Western Asia (ESCWA) presents this annual review of economic and social trends in the region. Countries included in the Survey are: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syrian Arab Republic, United Arab Emirates and Yemen.
STRUCTURAL CHANGES CONSUMPT TRADE

Structural Changes in Consumption and Trade in Steel

Series:
ECE Steel Series
5 May 1995
With the dramatic political and economic changes in the 1980s, the world steel industry faced a challenging period. Moreover, the steel industry itself brought about an internal evolution through continual technological innovation. This study identifies and explains important changes and their co...
OPEN REGIONALISM IN LATIN AMERICA

Open Regionalism in Latin America and the Caribbean

Series:
ECLAC Books / Libros de la CEPAL
13 Jan 1995
Governments and societies alike have sought new ways of adapting to shifting circumstances and tackling the many challenges that have arisen. One of the many expressions of that adaptation process has been renewed interest in the potential of intraregional cooperation. This study which will stimu...
TREATY SERIES 1422 I:23998-24028

Treaty Series 1422 I

23998-24028

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
6 Jan 1995
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 1402 I:23441-23450

Treaty Series 1402 I

23441-23450

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
6 Jan 1995
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 1239 I:19985-19992

Treaty Series 1239 I 19985-19992, Annex A Nos 884, 14723-14731

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
6 Jan 1995
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...
IYF COOKBOOK FAMILY FAVOURITES

International Year of the Family

Cookbook (Family Favourites Recipes and Reminiscences From Around the World)

16 Dec 1994
Family Favourites invites you to join families from around the world for a meal. You will enjoy traditional family favourites handed down through generations. Savour international dishes like Tafelspitz from Austria to Dorro Wat from Ethiopia and Patcones from Colombia to Couscous from Tunisia. T...
UN & CAMBODIA V2 1991/95

United Nations and Cambodia 1991-1995, The

Series:
Permanent Missions to the United Nations
27 Jan 1995
This essential reference work chronicles the central role played by the United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC) in that country's struggle to democracy. In an extensive introduction, UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali offers a comprehensive account of the Organization's ...
UN & APARTHEID V1 1948/94

United Nations and Apartheid 1948-1994

Series:
Permanent Missions to the United Nations
16 Dec 1994
This landmark publication chronicles the central role played by the United Nations in supporting the struggle against apartheid in South Africa. In an extensive introduction, United Nations Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali provides an overview of the Organization's contribution to South Af...
ARAB WOMEN ESCWA MEMBER STATES

Arab Women in ESCWA Member States

Statistics, Indicators and Trends

27 Jan 1995
This first edition, dealing with women in the Middle Eastern region, provides an extensive compilation of data collected mainly at the national level. It sets out to help in measuring the progress achieved by women in all aspects of sustainable development in the region. Data is organized and pre...
WISTAT WOMEN

WISTAT

Women's Indicators and Statistics Database Version 3, CD-ROM

10 Feb 1995
Wistat is the most authoritative source of international gender statistics available. On CD-ROM, Wistat's built-in software makes it easy to search, display and manipulate the valuable data while creating customized tables. Wistat brings together, for over 200 countries and regions, gender data c...
EUROPEAN INLAND WATERWAYS 1993

European Inland Waterways

3 Mar 1995
Denoted on this map of the European area are three types of major waterways: free-flowing rivers, canalized rivers and canals. They are shown classified according to their regional or international importance and to the type of vessel they can accommodate - motor vessels and barges or pushed conv...
TREATY SERIES 1428 I:24131-24231

Treaty Series 1428 I 24131-24231 II 954-958

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
2 Dec 1994
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 1353 I:22823-22855

Treaty Series 1353 I 22823-22855 II 921-922

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
2 Dec 1994
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...
REGIONALISMO ABIERTO AMERICA LATIN

Regionalismo Abierto en América Latina y el Caribe

La Integración Económica al Servicio de la Transformación Productiva Con Equidad

Series:
ECLAC Books / Libros de la CEPAL
Ante la situación de apertura comercial que se propicia a nivel mundial, propone un 'regionalismo abierto', es decir, un proceso de creciente interdependencia económica a nivel regional, impulsado tanto por acuerdos preferenciales de integración como por otras políticas, en un contexto de apertur...
PREREQUIS FOR PEACE THE MIDLLE

Prerequisites for Peace in the Middle East

5 May 1995
This unique book contains the contributions of world experts on the resolution of the situation in the Middle East and serves to motivate as each conveys convictions of hope for the future. Critical issues are debated as the experts explore the paths that would lead to lasting peace. This book is...
TREATY SERIES 1443 I:24570 -24579

Treaty Series 1443 I

24570-24579

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
11 Nov 1994
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 1407 I:23530-23568

Treaty Series 1407 I

23530-23568

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
11 Nov 1994
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...
VERIFICATION FOR A COMPREHENSIVE

Verification of a Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty From Space

A Preliminary Study

Series:
UNIDIR Research Papers
5 May 1995
The desire to control further proliferation of nuclear weapons and to avoid more contamination of the environment remains a priority agenda item for many governments and concerned organizations. This publication examines the monitoring of nuclear tests in the atmosphere, space and underground.
HALTING THE PRODUCTION OF FISSILE

Halting the Production of Fissile Material for Nuclear Weapons

Series:
UNIDIR Research Papers
5 May 1995
The subject of an internationally agreed halt to the production of fissile material for nuclear weapons has recently resurfaced. This publication presents a collection of papers from experts in the field on the subject.
EUROPEAN SECURITY IN THE 1990S

European Security in the 1990s

Challenges and Perspectives

27 Oct 1995
As a result of long-term, in-depth research, this publication provides diversified and complete data on problems relating to international security, the armaments race and disarmament in all fields, particularly in the nuclear field. It also discusses the new perspectives on European security in ...
CTBT & BEYOND

CTBT (Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty) and Beyond

Series:
UNIDIR Research Papers
3 Mar 1995
In 1958 the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) came into effect. Limited in scope and easily monitored, it seemed to offer a good chance for getting the whole process started. This publication gives a look in retrospect and offers proposals. It also offers a comprehensive list of related books,...
HEALTH RATIONALE FOR FAMILY PLANNI

Health Rationale for Family Planning, The

Timing of Births and Child Survival

Series:
Population Studies
13 Jan 1995
Utilizing data from 25 countries, this study examines the relations between fertility and child survival in the 1980s and formulates policy guidelines based on more recent findings. The first part of the study assesses the excess risks of child mortality associated with child-bearing too early or...