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ENVIRO CONVENTIONS

Environmental Conventions

9 Sep 1994
This publication contains the eight international legally binding instruments, four conventions and four protocols, developed on air pollution, environmental impact assessment, industrial accidents and transboundary waters. The legal instruments provide elements and approaches which could assist ...
INTL MONET & FINAC ISSUE 1990 #3

International Monetary and Financial Issues for the 1990s

4 Feb 1994
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...
TREATY SERIES 1308 I:21807-21825

Treaty Series 1308 I

21807-21825

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
19 Nov 1993
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...
STAT WORLD TRADE IN STEEL 1992

Statistics of World Trade in Steel

31 Dec 1993
This publication offers basic data on exports of semi-finished and finished steel products from European, North American and other steel exporting countries of the world. Along with summary tables on total exports of steel products by exporting countries for the last five years.The publication al...
AGEING & THE FAMILY

Ageing and the Family

17 Jun 1994
Population ageing, viewed as an almost universal and irreversible phenomenon, is changing family structures. The economic concern of ageing is on how it would affect worker's career programme and social security issues. The social concern is how it effects family relationships, particularly care ...
POPULATION BULLETIN ESCWA #38

Population Bulletin of ESCWA

10 Dec 1993
Contains information on GDP, private and government consumption, gross fixed capital formation and national savings of each country in Western Asia. It also includes consolidated accounts in local currencies at current prices which show GDP and expenditure, national disposable income, capital fin...
POPULATION BULLETIN ESCWA #35

Population Bulletin of ESCWA

10 Dec 1993
Contains information on GDP, private and government consumption, gross fixed capital formation and national savings of each country in Western Asia. It also includes consolidated accounts in local currencies at current prices which show GDP and expenditure, national disposable income, capital fin...
REPERCUS DEL ACTA UNICA EUROP #2

Repercusiones del Acta Unica Europea en los Paises No Miembros, Las

Series:
Revista de la Planificación del Desarrollo
5 Nov 1993
En este estudio se determinan las repercusiones de la creación del Mercado Unico en terceros países y de difundir los resultados. Se examinan cuestiones como las relaciones comerciales, las corrientes de recursos oficiales y comerciales, la circulación de personas, incluída la migración de trabaj...
POPULATION SOCIAL EQUITY & CHANG

Population, Social Equity and Changing Production Patterns

Series:
ECLAC Books / Libros de la CEPAL
29 Oct 1993
This publication outlines the evolution of population dynamics at the regional and country levels. It discusses adolescent fertility, infant mortality and the challenges of persistence of maternal mortality and the implications on population growth and age structure. It describes the proposal on ...
TREATY SERIES 1388 I:23225-23231

Treaty Series 1388 I

23225-23231

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
15 Oct 1993
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 1364 I:23013-23029

Treaty Series 1364 I 23013-23029 II 925

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
15 Oct 1993
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 1337 I:22418-22431

Treaty Series 1337 I

22418-22431

Series:
United Nations Treaty Series / Recueil des Traites des Nations Unies
15 Oct 1993
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...
ABORTION POLICIES GLOBAL REV V2 R1

Abortion Policies

A Global Review - Gabon to Norway

Series:
Population Studies
31 Dec 1993
This three-volume series, examines the major dimensions of induced abortion policies on a country-by-country basis. It provides information on the legal and policy status of abortion; how abortion policies have evolved over time; how they have been interpreted and enforced; and the context within...
ACCOUNTING VALUATION & PRIVATIZ

Accounting, Valuation and Privatization

10 Dec 1993
Privatization is a key element in the transition to a market economy. Although much has been written about this growing phenomenon, little data has been published on the accounting problems that arise during the privatization exercise, particularly the valuation problem. This study focuses on the...
ENVIRO MNGMT TRANSNATIONAL CORPOR

Environmental Management in Transnational Corporations

Report on the Benchmark Corporate Environmental Survey

10 Dec 1993
Maurice Strong, the Secretary-General of UNCED stated that every business that impacted on the environment must accommodate the fact that the environment would have an important impact on its business. This publication is the final report on the Benchmark Corporate Environmental Survey and contai...
WORKSHOP ON THE ROLE OF BORDER PRO

Workshop on the Role of Border Problems in African Peace and Security

A Research Project

19 Nov 1993
Border problems constitute one of the most frequent causes of inter-state conflicts in Africa. This publication educates the reader by presenting a historical review of African border problems. It examines the methodological approach and key concepts used by the experts and gives a causal explana...
HOUSING IN THE WORLD

Housing in the World

Graphical Presentation of Statistical Data

26 Nov 1993
This publication presents housing data for 136 countries from as far back as 1976 to as recent as 1990. It offers the user a comprehensive and graphical overview of housing in the world and would greatly assist Governments in reviewing housing conditions. It also guides the user to sources of hou...
ESTUDIO SOBRE CONCEPTOS Y POLITICA

Estudio Sobre Conceptos y Políticas de Seguridad con Fines Defensivos

Series:
Desarme Serie de Estudios
1 Oct 1993
Al concentrarse en los aspectos militares, este estudio plantea si los conceptos y políticas de seguridad con fines defensivos pueden constituir una forma de abordar las amenazas y peligros actuales y futuros y, al mismo tiempo, fortalecer los acontecimientos positivos de los últimos años.
POWER GENERATION OPTIONS REHABILI

Power Generation Options

Rehabilitation for Life Extension and Cogeneration

19 Nov 1993
Directed to power system planners and policy makers on energy, this publication reviews two options: the life extension of existing electricity generation equipment through rehabilitation and the upgrading and cogeneration of electric power and thermal energy. These options can have important imp...
DISARMAMENT & NATIONAL SECURITY

Disarmament and National Security in an Interdependent World

Series:
Disarmament Topical Papers
29 Oct 1993
The end of the cold war does not mark the end of conflict. Regional instability and intra-State violence still remain a problem. This publication discusses the subject of disarmament and national security in an effort to create conditions for lasting peace and stability in an interdependent world...