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WORLD TARIFF PROFILES 2014

World Tariff Profiles 2014

31 Mar 2015
World Tariff Profiles is a co-publication of the WTO, ITC and UNCTAD covering market access for goods. This publication contains a comprehensive compilation of the tariffs imposed by each of the 160 WTO members plus a number of other countries and customs territories. Each country profile presen...
WORLD SURVEY ROLE WOMEN 2014

World Survey on the Role of Women in Development 2014

Gender Equality and Sustainable Development

Series:
World Survey of the Role of Women in Development
3 Apr 2015
Ensuring women’s economic empowerment and access to and control over resources requires an integrated approach to growth and development, focused on gender-responsive employment promotion and informed by the interdependency between economic and social development. Social objectives need to be inc...
COMPEND RECOM ON POP & DEV V2

Compendium of Recommendations on Population and Development

Regional Conferences on Population and Development Held in Preparation for the Review of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development beyond 2014 (Volume II)

27 Oct 2014
The Compendium of Recommendations on Population and Development: Regional Conferences on Population and Development Held in Preparation for the Review of the ICPD Programme of Action beyond 2014 (Volume II) provides recommendations emanating from recent outcome documents of five regional conferen...
ABORTION POLICIES REPRO HEALTH

Abortion Policies and Reproductive Health Around the World

Series:
Population Studies
18 Dec 2014
The report on Abortion Policies and Reproductive Health Around the World provides up-to-date information on Government policies on abortion and related reproductive health issues for all 193 Member States, 2 Observer States and 2 non-member States of the United Nations. The report provides change...
WORLD URBANIZATION PROSP 2014 HIGH

World Urbanization Prospects

The 2014 Revision - Highlights

8 Aug 2014
This report presents the highlights of the 2014 Revision of World Urbanization Prospects, which contains the latest estimates of the urban and rural populations of 233 countries or areas from 1950 to 2014 and projections to 2050, as well as estimates of population size from 1950 to 2014 and proje...
WORLD DRUG RPT 2014

World Drug Report 2014

Series:
World Drug Report
1 Aug 2014
The World Drug Report provides an annual overview of the major developments in drug markets for the various drug categories, ranging from production to trafficking, including development of new routes and modalities, as well as consumption. Chapter 1 of the World Drug Report 2014 provides a globa...
WORLD INVESTMENT RPT 2014

World Investment Report 2014

Investing in the SDGs - An Action Plan

Series:
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) World Investment Report (WIR)
15 Oct 2014
The World Investment Report series provides the latest data and analysis foreign direct investment (FDI) and other activities of transnational corporations, as well as the policies to regulate them at the national and international levels. The 2014 edition of the report traces the key development...
WORLD POPULAT AGEING 2013

World Population Ageing 2013

Series:
Population Studies
16 May 2014
World Population Ageing 2013 provides a description of global trends in population ageing and includes a series of indicators of the ageing process by development regions, major areas, regions and countries. It considers the process of population ageing for the world as a whole, for more and less...
INTL RECOM ENERGY STATISTICS

International Recommendations for Energy Statistics

Series:
Statistical Papers (Ser. M)
26 Oct 2018
The International Recommendations for Energy Statistics (IRES) were  developed to assist countries in the establishment and strengthening of their energy statistical programmes. They provide data compilers with a complete set of recommendations covering all aspects of the statistical production p...
TRADE & DEV RPT 2013

Trade and Development Report 2013

Adjusting to the Changing Dynamics of the World Economy

Series:
United Nations Trade and Development Report
15 Dec 2013
The shape of the world economy has changed significantly over the last two decades, with a rising importance of several developing countries and regions as additional drivers of global economic growth. The main objective of Trade and Development Report 2013 is to assess the systemic changes in th...
NATL ACCT STATS 2012 MAIN AGG

National Accounts Statistics: Main Aggregates and Detailed Tables, 2012 (Five-volume Set)

Main Aggregates and Detailed Tables 2012 (Five-volume Set)

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National Accounts Statistics: Main Aggregates and Detailed Tables
27 Jan 2014
The publication contains detailed official national accounts data for over 200 countries or areas of the World for the years 2001 to 2012. It is a valuable source of information on the state and structure of economies worldwide. The data for each country or area are presented in separate chapters...
UN DEMOGRAPH YRBK 2012 V63

United Nations Demographic Yearbook 2012

Sixty-third issue

Series:
Demographic Yearbook (Ser. R)
31 Jan 2014
Demographic Yearbook 2012 is the the sixty-third in a series published since 1948. Through the cooperation with the National Statistical Offices, official demographic statistics are compiled in theYearbook, as available, for more than 230 countries and areas of the world up to the reference year ...
CARTA DE LAS NACIONES UNIDAS 2015

Carta de las Naciones Unidas y Estatuto de la Corte Internacional de Justicia

3 Sep 2015
La Carta de las Naciones Unidas fue firmada en 1945 por 51 países que representaban a todos los continentes, allanando el camino para la creación de las Naciones Unidas el 24 de octubre de 1945. El Estatuto de la Corte Internacional de Justicia forma parte integrante de la Carta. La Carta tiene p...
CHARTE DES NATIONS UNIES 2015

Charte des Nations Unies et Statut de la Cour Internationale de Justice

11 Sep 2015
La Charte des Nations Unies a été signée en 1945 par 51 pays représentant l’ensemble des continents, ouvrant ainsi à la création de l’Organisation des Nations Unies le 24 octobre 1945. Le Statut de la Cour internationale de Justice fait partie intégrante de la Charte. La Charte a pour but de prés...
WORLD E-PARLIAMENT RPT 2012

World E-Parliament Report 2012

Series:
World e-Parliament Report
31 Dec 2012
The World e-Parliament Report 2012 presents the latest data on the use and availability of systems, applications, hardware and tools in parliaments all over the world. The findings presented in the report are based on the results of the Global Survey of ICT in Parliaments 2012 conducted by the Gl...
WORLD DRUG RPT 2012

World Drug Report 2012

Series:
World Drug Report
13 Jun 2012
Chapter I of this year's World Drug Report provides an overview of recent trends and the state of drug production, trafficking, and consumption, and its consequences in terms of treatment and related illnesses and deaths to drugs. Chapter II presents from a diachronic point of view the characteri...
PROGRESS WORLDS WOMEN 2011/12

Progress of the World's Women 2011-2012

In Pursuit of Justice

Series:
Progress of the World’s Women
8 Jul 2011
The past century has seen a transformation in women's legal rights, with countries in every region expanding the scope of women's legal entitlements. Nevertheless for many of the world's women the laws that exist on paper do not translate to equality and justice. Progress of the World's Women: In...
WORLD DRUG RPT 2011

World Drug Report 2011

Series:
World Drug Report
23 Jun 2011
Many illicit drug markets have reached global dimensions and require control strategies on a comparable scale. In that context, there is a need to better understand these transnational markets and the manner in which they operate. The annual Report, produced by the United Nations Office on Drugs ...
STATE OF WORLDS VOLUNTEER 2011

State of the World's Volunteerism Report 2011

Universal Values for Global Well-being

Series:
State of the World’s Volunteerism Report
22 Nov 2011
In most societies, millions of people make significant contributions to economic and social development through voluntary action. This report supports a better understanding of volunteerism by exhibiting its universality, scope and reach, and by highlighting new trends in the 21st century. It exa...
WORLD E-PARLIAMENT RPT 2010

World E-Parliament Report 2010

Series:
World e-Parliament Report
21 Sep 2011
The findings presented in this publication are based on the results of the Global Survey of information and communication techonologies (ICTs) in Parliaments conducted by the Global Centre for ICTs in Parliament between July and November 2009, to which 134 parliamentary assemblies responded. The ...
MUJER EN EL MUNDO 2010

La Mujer en el Mundo 2010

Tendencias y estadísticas

11 Feb 2015
La mujer en el mundo, 2010: Tendencias y estadísticas presenta estadísticas y análisis sobre la condición de la mujer y el hombre en el mundo, en las que se pone de relieve la situación actual y los cambios ocurridos a lo largo del tiempo. Los análisis están basados sobre todo en datos de organis...
DEMOCRACY IN SOUTH PARTICIPATION

Democracy in the South

Participation, the State and the People

26 Apr 2010
Traditionally, studies on democracy have focused on the orthodox so-called Northern models of democratic governance, and within this framework, the extent to which Southern models are considered democratic. Democracy in the South is the first truly international collaboration that draws attention...
WORLDS WOMEN 2010 TRENDS

World's Women 2010, The

Trends and Statistics

20 Oct 2010
The World's Women 2010 uniquely reviews and analyses the current availability of data and assesses progress made in the reporting of national statistics, as opposed to internationally prepared estimates, relevant to gender concerns. Published every five years, the World's Women sets out a bluepri...
STATE WORLDS INDIGENOUS PEOPLE

State of the World's Indigenous Peoples

Series:
State of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
24 Dec 2009
While indigenous peoples make up around 370 million of the world’s population – some 5 per cent – they constitute around one-third of the world’s 900 million extremely poor rural people. Every day, indigenous communities all over the world face issues of violence and brutality. Indigenous peoples...
RPT WORLD SOCIAL SITUATION 2010

Report on the World Social Situation 2010

Rethinking Poverty

Series:
Report on the World Social Situation
3 Feb 2010
The 2010 issue of the Report on the World Social Situation focuses on the challenge of achieving poverty reduction. The Millennium Development Goals seek to halve, by 2015, the level of extreme poverty that existed since 1990. The Report begins with an overview of global, regional and selected co...
WORLD SURVEY ROLE WOMEN 2009

World Survey on the Role of Women in Development 2009

Women's Control over Economic Resources and Access to Financial Resources, Including Microfinance

Series:
World Survey of the Role of Women in Development
31 Oct 2009
Ensuring women’s economic empowerment and access to and control over resources requires an integrated approach to growth and development, focused on gender-responsive employment promotion and informed by the interdependency between economic and social development. Social objectives need to be inc...