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Review of developments in transport and communications in the ESCAP region 1990
(United Nations, 1990-02)The topics described in the present review have been adapted in the light of the comments expressed by the Committee on Shipping, Transport and Communications at its recent session held at Bangkok, from 17-21 December ...
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Agricultural price instability impacts programmes and policy options: asian experience
(United Nations, 1989)In the 1980s, world prices of major agricultural products declined sharply. Some of these products were food grains (rice, wheat), cash crops (tea, maize, cassava, sugar), edible oils (palm oil, coconut oil, groundnut ...
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Prospects for container shipping and port development (South Asia subregion)
(United Nations, 1993)The objective of this study is to provide a context for planning decisions facing governments, shipping lines and port authorities in the South Asian subregion and the Islamic Republic of Iran. It does this by providing ...
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Trans-Asian railway route requirements : preliminary study on development of trans-Asian railway in the Southern corridor of Asia-Europe routes
(United Nations, 1996)The development and strengthening of intraregional and interregional transport and communications linkages is among the major objectives for Phase II (1992-1996) of the Transport and Communications Decade for Asia and ...
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R&D community-enterprise cooperation in technological research and commercialisation of results
(United Nations, 1995)The experiences of developed countries indicate that technological changes have occurred mainly as a result of interactions between enterprises, research and development (R&D) and market forces. The nature of cooperation ...