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CAMBODIA VOTE FOR PEACE

United Nations in Cambodia

A Vote for Peace

29 Apr 1994
The experience of the United Nations in Cambodia, UNTAC (United Nations Transition Authority in Cambodia), is chronicled in this book through 185 coloured photos and descriptive text. For everyone directly involved in UNTAC, the biggest peacekeeping operation ever mounted by the United Nations, t...
STEEL MARKET 1992

Steel Market, The

31 Dec 1993
This annual review analyses international developments, provides statistical information submitted by Governments and reports on steel market trends and their outlook on a country-by-country basis, including Japan, the United States and other industrialized countries.
LOW WASTE TECHNOLOGIES IN ENGINEER

Low-waste Technologies in Engineering Industries

22 Apr 1994
This study analyzes new technologies, means of automation and new methods of design and management of production which may help achieve sustainable development in industry. It examines, in particular, the use of low-waste technologies in the processing of metals and plastics and trends in the dev...
URBAN WATER RESOURCES MNGMT

Urban Water Resources Management

Series:
Water Resources Series
25 Mar 1994
The ever-increasing demand for water by a growing population and expanding industrial and agricultural activities are placing a heavy burden on existing water resources in the Asian and Pacific region. This publication contains the report on a regional seminar on water management in urban areas, ...
UNCTAD REVIEW 1993

UNCTAD Review

15 Oct 1993
Presents a collection of scholarly papers of intrinsic value and policy relevance on all aspects of international trade, finance and development.
LIVESTOCK & MEAT MARKET 1991/92

Livestock and Meat Market, The

Series:
Agricultural Review for Europe
15 Oct 1993
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.
TRANSPARENCY ARMAMENTS THE MEDITER

Transparency in Armaments

The Mediterranean Region

Series:
Disarmament Topical Papers
29 Oct 1993
Transparency is attracting a good deal of attention in the field of conventional armament. A United Nations register of conventional arms is now being put into operation to compile voluntary information from States on their export and import of all items of military equipment. Many countries crit...
LAW OF THE SEA DEFINITION THE CONT

Definition of the Continental Shelf

Series:
Law of the Sea, The
25 Feb 1994
Clarifies some of the highly technical aspects of the relevant provisions of the Convention and serves as a guide for coastal States when establishing the outer limits of their continental shelves. A glossary of technical terms is also included.
SMALL MEDIUM SIZED TRANSNATIONAL

Small and Medium-sized Transnational Corporations

Role, Impact and Policy Implications

3 Sep 1993
Small and medium-sized enterprises from developed countries are becoming transnational in their activities. This publication analyzes the phenomenon and examines the trend towards transnationalization. It provides analysis and policy suggestions to governments of both home and host countries, ent...
CASE STUDIES POP POLICY TANZANIA

Case Studies in Population Policy

United Republic of Tanzania

13 Aug 1993
A series of country case studies has been published by the United Nations which focuses on selected issues in the formulation, implementation and evaluation of population policies in various developing and developed countries. The specific issues addressed include the manner by which policies, pr...
CASE STUDIES POP POLICY NIGERIA

Case Studies in Population Policy

Nigeria

13 Aug 1993
A series of country case studies has been published by the United Nations which focuses on selected issues in the formulation, implementation and evaluation of population policies in various developing and developed countries. The specific issues addressed include the manner by which policies, pr...
CASE STUDIES POP POLICY BRAZIL

Case Studies in Population Policy

Brazil

13 Aug 1993
A series of country case studies has been published by the United Nations which focuses on selected issues in the formulation, implementation and evaluation of population policies in various developing and developed countries. The specific issues addressed include the manner by which policies, pr...
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN THE FAMI

Violence Against Women in the Family

13 Aug 1993
This publication provides an overall picture of violence against women in the family as a world issue rather than as an issue confined to one country or cultural system. Causes and consequences of violence in the family are analyzed through case studies.
CASE STUDIES POP POLICY KUWAIT

Case Studies in Population Policy

Kuwait

31 Jul 1993
A series of country case studies has been published by the United Nations which focuses on selected issues in the formulation, implementation and evaluation of population policies in various developing and developed countries. The specific issues addressed include the manner by which policies, pr...
CASE STUDIES POP POLICY MALAYSIA

Case Studies in Population Policy

Malaysia

31 Jul 1993
A series of country case studies has been published by the United Nations which focuses on selected issues in the formulation, implementation and evaluation of population policies in various developing and developed countries. The specific issues addressed include the manner by which policies, pr...
CASE STUDIES POP POLICY CHINA

Case Studies in Population Policy

China

31 Jul 1993
A series of country case studies has been published by the United Nations which focuses on selected issues in the formulation, implementation and evaluation of population policies in various developing and developed countries. The specific issues addressed include the manner by which policies, pr...
HOW TO WEIGH & MEASURE CHILDREN

How to Weigh and Measure Children

1 Jan 1988
Operational guidance on the content, collection, processing, analysis and reporting of household surveys on the nutritional status of young children using anthropometric growth indicators. This work was undertaken in collaboration with the World Health Organization and UNICEF.