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TRADING INTO FUTURE E-SERVICES

Trading into the Future

E-Services for Trade, Investment and Enterprise

14 Jun 2002
The development of services in the modern economy contributes directly to economic development and encourages employment creation. Recognizing the importance of these issues, the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) decided to hold an international forum entitled “Trading into th...
EURO & THE FINANCIAL RELATIONS

Euro and the Financial Relations between Latin America and Europe

Medium- and Long-term Implications

Series:
Macroeconomía del Desarrollo
31 May 2002
The internationalization of the euro is in its initial stages and it is still difficult to draw any definitive conclusions regarding its scope and its implications for Latin America. The most plausible medium- to long-term international scenario seems to be development of an asymmetrical duopoly ...
ENVIRO PERF REV UZBEKISTAN

Environmental Performance Reviews: Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan - First Review

Series:
ECE Environmental Performance Reviews Series
14 Jun 2002
The focus of the ECE review programme is to help countries in transition to improve their individual and collective performance in environmental management. The ultimate goal is the promotion of sustainable development and the convergence of environmental conditions and policies throughout Europe...
EUR AGRMT INTL CARR ADN 2001

European Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways (ADN) 2001

Series:
European Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways (ADN)
5 Apr 2002
The European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Good by Inland Waterways (ADN) was adopted on 25 May 2000 by a Diplomatic Conference held in Geneva. This publication includes the text of the Final Act of the Conference, the Resolution adopted by the Conference, the Agree...
ENVIRO PERF REV ROMANIA

Environmental Performance Reviews: Romania

First Review

Series:
ECE Environmental Performance Reviews Series
8 Mar 2002
The focus of the ECE review programme is to help countries in transition to improve their individual and collective performance in environmental management. The ultimate goal is the promotion of sustainable development and the convergence of environmental conditions and policies throughout Europe...
ENVIRO PERF REV ESTONIA 2ND

Environmental Performance Reviews: Estonia

Estonia - Second Review

Series:
ECE Environmental Performance Reviews Series
8 Mar 2002
This second review of Estonia follows a different approach from other environmental performance review projects by focusing on three themes. The first is a broad overview of developments since the first review. The second is an assessment of the problems encountered and solutions sought with rega...
ENERGY EFFICIENCY & ENERGY SECU(R)

Energy Efficiency and Energy Security in the CIS (Russian language)

Series:
ECE Energy Series (Russian)
21 Feb 2002
This study assesses the potential for energy conservation in CIS member countries to the year 2010 and explains how improvements in energy efficiency of member countries could contribute to enhancing their energy security. Achieving even part of the large energy conservation thought to be possibl...
ECON SURVEY OF EUROPE 2001 #2

Economic Survey of Europe 2001, No.2

21 Feb 2002
This survey provides an overview of current economic developments in Europe, the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), and North America. The survey has three parts. Part one looks at recent economic developments and the short-run outlook in the ECE region. Part two focuses on creating a supp...
STRATEGIE DE L

Strategie de L'EMEP pour la Periode 2000-2009

5 May 2003
Examen du mandat du Programme concerté de surveillance continue et d'évaluation du transport à longue distance des polluants atmosphériques en Europe (EMEP) suivi d'une présentation d'une stratégie pour son futur développement. L'objectif est de renforcer les partenariats internationaux nécessai...
FERTILITY & FAMILY SURVEYS DENMARK

Fertility and Family Surveys in Countries of the ECE Region

Standard Country Report - Denmark

Series:
Economic Studies
8 Feb 2002
Partnership and reproductive behaviour patterns have undergone major shifts over much of Europe and North America during the past three decades, leading to the coexistence of a variety of family forms. This country report sheds some light on the development in fertility and partnership formation....
PENSION REFORM IN EUROPE IN THE 90

Pension Reform in Europe in the 90's and Lessons for Latin America

Series:
Financiamiento del Desarrollo
8 Feb 2002
Reviewing and comparing the economic histories of Europe and Latin America we can observe that the universality of social security systems and the concurrent development of labor market institutions allowed Europe to reduce social inequality. This has not been possible for Latin America. This doc...
REBUILDING STATE STRUCTURES METHOD

Rebuilding State Structures

Methods and Approaches - The Trials and Tribulations of Post Communist Countries

22 Mar 2002
The aim of this publication is to present functional review as an efficient instrument for designing the effective structure of the central level of the state administration. It explains when the functional review is necessary to be accomplished and what its main use should be. This publication f...
STRUCTURAL COMPOSITIONAL FUNCTION

Structural, Compositional and Functional Aspects of Forest Biodiversity in Europe

Series:
Geneva Timber and Forest Discussion Papers
8 Feb 2002
The forestry world is being flooded by biodiversity information related to different disciplines, geographical areas, scales of observation, organisms and, not the least, to different interests of various stakeholders. This publication aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of the forest biodiv...
ENERGY EFFICIENCY & ENERGY SECU

Energy Efficiency and Energy Security in the CIS

Series:
ECE Energy Series
21 Feb 2002
This study assesses the potential for energy conservation in CIS member countries to the year 2010 and explains how improvements in energy efficiency of member countries could contribute to enhancing their energy security. Achieving even part of the large energy conservation thought to be possibl...
FERTILITY & FAMILY SURVEYS CZECH

Fertility and Family Surveys in Countries of the ECE Region

Standard Country Report - Czech Republic

Series:
Economic Studies
25 Jan 2002
Partnership and reproductive behavior patterns have undergone major shifts over much of Europe and North America during the past three decades, leading to the coexistence of a variety of family forms. This country report sheds some light on the development in fertility and partnership formation a...
DEV THE TRANS ASIAN RAILWAY NORTH

Development of the Trans-Asian Railway

Trans-Asian Railway in the North-south Corridor - Northern Europe to the Persian Gulf

31 May 2002
One of the main features of economic development in the last decade of the 20th century has been the globalization of markets, which brought with it increased demand for the unhindered movement of people, goods and services. The overall competitiveness in a global economy is impaired when transpo...
FOREST CERTIFICATION UPDATE FOR

Forest Certification Update for the ECE Region

Series:
Geneva Timber and Forest Discussion Papers
11 Jan 2002
This publication is the fourth in the series of Geneva Timber and Forest Discussion Papers, which present developments in certification of sustainable forest management in the UNECE region of Europe, North America and the Commonwealth of Independent States. Its objective is to make the work carr...
FERTILITY & FAMILY SURVEY BULGARIA

Fertility and Family Surveys in Countries of the ECE Region

Standard Country Report - Bulgaria

Series:
Economic Studies
30 Nov 2001
Partnership and reproductive behaviour patterns have undergone major shifts over much of Europe and North America during the past three decades, leading to the coexistence of a variety of family forms. This country report sheds some light on the development in fertility and partnership formation ...
RETURN & REINTEGRATION REJECTED

The Return and Reintegration of Rejected Asylum Seekers and Irregular Migrants

Series:
IOM Migration Research Series
24 Jan 2003
This report compares the experiences of several existing assisted return programmes for rejected asylum seekers and irregular migrants in Europe and draws lessons for future programmes. Specifically, the report focuses on three aspects: programme implementation, targeting of assistance, and eval...
INDUSTRIAL RESTRUCTURING IN EUROPE

Industrial Restructuring in European Transition Economies

Experience to Date and Prospects

20 Dec 2002
The subject of European economies in transition is of great significance to the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE). The UNECE has the task of supporting and advising these countries on how they can promote economic development while at the same time eradicate poverty, protect...
STATEGY FOR EMEP 2000/09

Strategy for EMEP 2000-2009

30 Nov 2001
This publication reviews the mandate and the past and current driving forces of the Cooperative Programme for Monitoring and Evaluation of the Long-range Transmission of Air Pollutants in Europe (EMEP). It also presents a strategy for the future development of EMEP.
ECON SURVEY OF EUROPE 2001 #1

Economic Survey of Europe 2001, No.1

2 Nov 2001
This survey provides an overview of current economic developments in Europe, the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), and North America. The survey has three parts. Part one looks at recent economic developments and the short-run outlook in the ECE region. Part two focuses on creating a supp...
FOREST POLICIES & INSTITUTIONS

Forest Policies and Institutions in Europe

Series:
Geneva Timber and Forest Study Papers
16 Nov 2001
Every two years the FAO European Forestry Commission (EFC) reviews the state of forestry in the region, concentrating on developments for forest policy and institutions. This document synthesises the national reports from 24 countries, revised in light of the information received at the discussio...
INVERSION EUROPEA EN LA INDUSTRIA

Inversión Europea en la Industria Energética de América Latina, La

Series:
Seminarios y Conferencias
24 Aug 2001
El objetivo de esta investigación ha sido evaluar la importancia de las inversiones emprendidas por empresas europeas en la industria energética de América Latina, teniendo en consideración que la inversión europea en la región durante 1999, ascendió a 46 459 millones de dólares, monto 24 veces m...