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G-20 agenda and reform of the international financial architecture : an Asia-Pacific perspective
(United Nations, 2010)The first section of the paper narrates origin and evolution of Group of Twenty (G-20). The second section reviews its contribution while the third provides assessment and prospects for G-20. The fourth section mentions ... -
G20 compendium on investment promotion, attraction and facilitation for sustainable development : emerging G20 IPA strategy and best practice
(UN.ESCAP, 2023-12-13)This Compendium seeks to understand how the national IPAs of the G20 promote, attract and facilitate FDI for sustainable development, particularly in terms of the incorporation of sustainable development objectives into ...
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G20 Toolkit for measuring digital skills and digital literacy : a compilation of reports
(UN.ESCAP, 2022-12-21)Digital literacy and skills are essential for people to participate in digital economies and societies, for example, by enabling them to benefit from digital products, services, and content. In order to leave no one behind ... -
Gaining support from senior-level policymakers
(United Nations, 2009-11)This Brief is a guide to government agencies which are working towards gaining political commitment and support from senior-level policy makers for SW. It provides crucial information, facts, and figures that convey the ... -
Gauging the long term benefits of Asia Pacific trade agreement (APTA) membership for Papua New Guinea (PNG)
(United Nations, 2009)This paper examines the likely long-term benefits for Papua New Guinea upon joining APTA as a member -
GCIO development in developing countries
(APCICT, 2013-10-01)This third issue of the Knowledge Sharing Series (KSS) focuses on the topic of Government Chief Information Officer (GCIO) development in developing countries. It examines the crucial role of a GCIO in providing leadership ...
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GDP : a brief but affectionate history
(United Nations, 2015)This is a review of GDP: A Brief but Affectionate History by Diane Coyle. -
Gender and sustainable development : issues and strategies
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Gender assessment of selected e-business and strategies in Asia : the case studies of Malaysia, the Philippines, the Republic of Korea and Thailand
(United Nations, 2007-02)The study takes into consideration the level of infrastructure development and ICT penetration, the level of recognition of gender issues in general and in relation to ICT in particular, and the level of readiness and ...
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Gender equality and climate change
(UN.ESCAP, 2022)Climate change is reshaping the development scope of the Asia-Pacific region, with the risks from tropical cyclones, floods, droughts, and storms increasing significantly. Although some countries in the region are among ... -
Gender equality and empowerment : a statistical profile of the ESCAP region
(United Nations, 2005)The purpose of this paper was originally to assist the deliberation of the High-Level Intergovernmental Meeting, Beijing +10, (Bangkok 7-10 September, 2004) by presenting a summary of the current situation of women in ...
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Gender equality and women's empowerment in Asia and the Pacific : perspectives of governments on 20 years of implementation of the Beijing declaration and platform for action
(United Nations, 2015)The publication is the result of an analytical review, outlining the perspectives of ESCAP members and associate members with respect to progress towards, and fundamental requirements for, the realization of gender equality ... -
Gender equality in research & development in Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 2015)Women have made important contributions to the advancement in research and development. Despite an increase in the overall number of researchers over time in Asia and the Pacific, men have consistently outnumbered women. ... -
Gender indicators for monitoring the implementation of the Beijing platform for action on women in the ESCAP region
(United Nations, 2003)The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific is the designated regional focal point within the United Nations system for the follow-up activities relating to regional and international agreements that deal ... -
Gender mainstreaming in sustainable agricultural mechanization in Asia and the Pacific
(CSAM, 2022-12)The Policy Brief discusses why gender matters in the context of sustainable agricultural mechanization, what key barriers women face in the adoption and scaling-up of mechanization-based solutions and how the gender dimension ... -
Gender, health and air pollution
(UN. ESCAP, 2023)Impacts of air pollution on public health have been a matter of increasing research interest, however, gender-specific risk factors and outcomes remain comparatively under studied. Women suffer from inequalities in ...
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Gender, the environment and sustainable development in Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 2017)The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development strives for more balanced development by addressing the economic, social and environmental dimensions holistically. The momentum set forth by this agenda provides an historic ... -
Gender-responsive budgeting in Asia and the Pacific : key concepts and good practice
(United Nations, 2018)This booklet on gender-responsive budgeting (GRB) outlines key concepts, useful tools and good practices from around Asia and the Pacific. The good practices were identified based on ESCAP's previous engagement with countries ... -
Geo DRM user manual : version 1.0 2014
(United Nations, 2014)This is the instruction manual created by AIT, GIC for the purposes of the UN DA7 project 'Improving disaster risk preparedness in the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific region'. The instructions are ... -
Geo-referenced information systems for Disaster Risk Management (Geo-DRM) : installation and user manual
(United Nations, 2014)This is the instruction manual created by AIT, GIC for the purposes of the UN DA7 project. The instructions are for the GeoNode platform.