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STAT WORLD TRADE IN STEEL 1991

Statistics of World Trade in Steel !!! CANCELLED !!!

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...
ANNUAL REVIEW OCEAN AFFAIRS 1990

Annual Review of Ocean Affairs

Law and Policy - Main Documents

Series:
Law of the Sea, The
17 Jun 1994
This publication gives an overview of developments and outlines the activities of the Office of Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea in its efforts of protection and preservation. It imparts knowledge of main developments and trends, and facilitates access to the large and diverse body of interna...
HNDBK NATL ACCOUNTING NATL ACCO

Handbook of National Accounting

Integrated Environmental and Economic Accounting

31 Dec 1993
This Handbook provides guidelines for the implementation of national programmes of integrated accounting and confirms the feasibility of integrated accounting even in countries with limited statistical capabilities. It discusses such topics as: the elaboration of physical accounts; assessment of ...
DISARMAMENT NEW REALITIES

Disarmament

New Realities - Disarmament, Peace-building and Global Security

29 Oct 1993
This publication offers an excellent overview to the current state of global disarmament including discussion on such areas as: verifying the abolition of nuclear weapons; non-military sources of insecurity; the comprehensive test ban; preventing the proliferation of nuclear weapons; strengthenin...
CATALOG TRANSP STUDIES

Catalogue of Transport Studies

21 Jan 1994
This publication updates the first volume 'Catalogue of Transport Studies 1970/90' and should be used in conjunction with it.
REGIMEN JURIDICO PLANIFICAC AMERIC

Régimen Jurídico de la Planificación en América Latina, El

Series:
Cuadernos del ILPES
24 Sep 1993
Este estudio presenta un análisis comparativo de las principales cuestiones que plantea el régimen jurídico de la planificación en América Latina. Consta de cuatro partes: en la primera se analiza el régimen constitucional de la planificación; en la segunda, se examina su régimen administrativo, ...
UNCITRAL CONCILIATION RULES

UNCITRAL

Conciliation Rules

24 Sep 1993
Recognizing the importance of conciliation in settling disputes in the area of international commercial relations, the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law has produced this publication which sets out the rules recommended for use by the General Assembly. These rules are applicabl...
WORLD INDUST ROBOTS STAT 1992

World Industrial Robot Statistics

31 Dec 1993
The world's only publication which presents worldwide comprehensive industrial robot statistics in uniform tables allowing consistent country comparisons. It contains detailed statistical data broken down by application areas, industrial branches, types of robot and by other techno-economic varia...
SOLAR POWER SYSTEMS

Solar Power Systems

Series:
ECE Energy Series
31 Dec 1993
This report reviews the technological status, economics, applications and competitiveness of small and large size solar electricity systems. It evaluates the progress made during the past fifteen years of solar research and development and further discusses steps needed to make solar energy a via...
WOMEN

Women's Education and Fertility Behaviour

A Case-Study of Rural Maharashtra, India

29 Oct 1993
In India, female education is viewed as one of the important determinants of reduction of fertility. However, support for this assertion is neither as general nor as strong as is often implied. This study tries to untangle the network of relationships which link education to fertility and examine...
MANAGING THE DEV PROJECT TRAINING

Managing the Development Project

A Training Curriculum

15 Oct 1993
Management problems range from poor orientation to the requirements for the job of project manager, to deficient skills in project planning, controlling and evaluating. This manual is a basis for a course designed for trainers and can be extremely useful as a self-instructural manual for project ...
NATIONS OF THE EARTH RPT V1/2/3

Nations of the Earth Report (3 Volume Set)

3 Sep 1993
This series of three volumes is intended as a 'Quick-reference Compendium' to the national reports presented by the countries that participated at the Earth Summit of 1992. These reports have been summarized to give the reader an idea of the main elements and concerns raised in the various 'Natio...
LAW OF THE SEA NATL LEGISL THE EXC

National Legislation on the Exclusive Economic Zone

The Economic Zone and the Exclusive Fishery Zone

Series:
Law of the Sea, The
27 Aug 1993
This compilation contains the national legislation of states on the exclusive economic zone, the economic zone and the exclusive fishery zone, including declaration thereof. This legislation is based on the concept of the exclusive economic zone introduced into the Law of the Sea by the United Na...
WORLD URBANIZATION PROSPECTS 1992

World Urbanization Prospects

Series:
Population Studies
29 Oct 1993
This publication presents estimates and projections of size and growth of urban and rural populations and of urban agglomerations for countries, regions and major areas of the world. The special focus of the 1992 edition is urban structure and hierarchy. It examines the urban population in primat...
INTL REVIEW CRIMINAL POLICY #41/42

International Review of Criminal Policy

19 Nov 1993
A series of publications which gives a world-wide perspective of criminal policy and its implementation. Each issue deals with a special topic within this important field and goes into great detail and specifics on the subject. All the books will be of great use to those interested in the laws, p...
MNGMT CONSULTING SURVEY OF THE IND

Management Consulting

A Survey of the Industry and Its Largest Firms

29 Oct 1993
Management consulting is a diverse and relatively young industry. This publication discusses the origin and development of the industry, its structure, market size and geographical distribution of its markets; recent trends in technology; the role of transnational corporations; interlinkages and ...
CRISIS IN THE BALKANS

Crisis in the Balkans

Series:
UNIDIR Research Papers
31 Dec 1993
Analyzes the instability and insecurity throughout Albania, Bulgaria, Romania and Yugoslavia after the demise of the communist rule. It discusses the history and origins of ethnic friction as well as present conflict situations and those that might arise in the future. Various sources of instabil...