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INDUSTRIAL DEV NEWS ASIA #22

Industrial Development News for Asia and the Pacific

3 May 1996
This annual study reports on industrial progress in the Pacific Rim including public sector and privatization issues, regional cooperation, transfer of technology and human resources development. Also presented are tables on merchandise imports and exports of the region.
REHABILITATION ENGINEERING

Rehabilitation Engineering

20 Oct 1995
Rehabilitation engineering is a young discipline. In an effort to release human resources and to facilitate self-management and independence, this discipline has the challenge to provide solutions to compensate for lost functions. Through selected papers and proceedings of workshops, this publica...
TRANSPORTE MARITIMO 1992

Transporte Maritimo, El

9 Sep 1994
Se determina la evolución principal del transporte marítimo mundial y se ofrecen datos estadísticos mundiales. Entre otras esferas importantes, se examina el equilibrio entre la oferta y la demanda en el tráfico de contenedores, la construcción y el desguace de buques, el proceso de privatización...
ENERGY EFFICIENCY DIRECTORY ENERG

Energy Efficiency

Directory of Energy Consultants, Service Companies, Manufacturers and Distributors of Energy Efficient Equipment and Appliances in Asia

19 Aug 1996
This Roster is a compilation of names of experts and institutions engaged in energy conservation and efficiency measures in Asia and the Pacific.
COMPUTER APPLICAT FOR GROUNDWATER

Computer Applications for Groundwater Assessment and Management

Series:
Water Resources Series
9 Jun 1995
We are shown here how the use of computers for groundwater studies can help in the proper assessment, development, efficient use and management of water resources for many future years. Also of great interest are the explanations of how modern microcomputers can help in the setting-up of large da...
ECON BULLETIN ASIA & PAC V44 #2

Economic Bulletin for Asia and the Pacific

23 Sep 1994
Presents a collection of articles on such topics as: development planning, energy supply, trade between developing countries and East European countries, economics and sociology of alternative energy sources and individual country reports on economic performance and prospects.
ECON BULLETIN ASIA & PAC V44 #1

Economic Bulletin for Asia and the Pacific

23 Sep 1994
Articles on topics of development planning, energy supply, trade between developing countries and socialist countries of eastern Europe, economics and sociology of alternative energy sources and individual country reports on economic performance and prospects.
PROMOT CULTURE FOR PEACE THE MIDDL

Promoting a Culture for Peace in the Middle East

An Israeli-Palestinian Dialogue

24 Jun 1994
A unified collection of papers, floor discussions and debates which represents the proceeding of the encounter in London from 9 to 11 June 1993 between Israeli and Palestinian policy makers and analysts. Other panellists included representatives from Egypt, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and...
MANUAL DE IDENTIFICACION PREPARAC

Manual de Identificación, Preparación y Evaluación de Proyectos

Series:
Cuadernos del ILPES
29 Apr 1994
Este manual se refiere a los estudios practicados para establecer una serie de directrices que pudieran servir a los países en desarrollo para incorporar la evaluación y aprobación de nuevos proyectos industriales a su mecanismo general de planificación industrial.
INTERNET INTRODUCT GUIDE FOR UNIT

INTERNET

An Introductory Guide for United Nations Organizations

16 Dec 1994
This useful book, basically designed for the United Nations system, provides valuable information to navigate the INTERNET, assisting the user in gaining access to United Nations Agencies. It also lists available on-line and restricted databases and furnishes certain names and electronic addresse...
CONCLUS ACCOUNT & RPT TRANS CORP

Conclusions on Accounting and Reporting by Transnational Corporations

4 Nov 1994
Transparency in the global activities of transnational corporations is necessary for informed decision-making by investors, employees, home and host governments. This significant book contains the results of over a decade of discussions and deliberations by the Inter-Governmental Working Group of...
TRANSPORT INFORMATION 1993

Transport Information

24 Jun 1994
Provides an overview of the current status of different types of internal transportation, specifically by road, rail and river, within Europe and North America. The study pays special attention to the numerous accords, conventions and international laws which relate to these transportation modes ...
AVOIDANCE & SETTLEMENT OF ARMS

Avoidance and Settlement of Arms Control Disputes

29 Apr 1994
The 1990s have been designated by the U.N. to be the International Disarmament Decade, as well as the Decade for International Law. This book enables the cross-fertilization of U.N. expertise with the knowledge and experience of academic lawyers and government practitioners in applying the law of...
LIVESTOCK & MEAT MARKET 1992/93

Livestock and Meat Market, The

Series:
Agricultural Review for Europe
17 Jun 1994
Provides statistics on production, consumption, prices, value of imports and exports of European live cattle, beef and veal, live pigs and pig meat, live sheep and sheep meat, poultry meat.
TECHNOLOGICAL DYNAMISM IN INDUSTRI

Technological Dynamism in Industrial Districts

An Alternative Approach to Industrialization in Developing Countries?

24 Jun 1994
An impressive collection of papers that analyzes the contribution of industrial technology to economic growth. It discusses the concept of 'industrial districts' focusing on successful and unsuccessful cases and using their common characteristics to explain their performance.