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Pacific internet exchange point : internet service providers online survey
(United Nations, 2023-04-18)According to ESCAP studies, the Internet traffic routes in the Pacific can be divided into two groups, one in the North and the other in the South. Countries in the North Pacific group tend to be interconnected by subsea ... -
Pacific perspectives 2009 : crises and opportunities
(United Nations, 2009)This publication from 2009, titled Pacific Perspectives, looks at crises and perspectives in the Pacific region. This paper will examine the case of the demographic window of opportunity in the Pacific in relation ... -
Pacific perspectives 2014 : Pacific perspectives on fisheries and sustainable development
(United Nations, 2014)Healthy oceans and seas are vital to sustainable development, for both current and future generations. The strong support for a dedicated sustainable development goal on oceans, seas and marine resources is evidence of the ... -
Pacific perspectives 2021 : convention on the rights of persons with disabilities: overview of compliance in Pacific islands legislation
(United Nations, 2021)This issue of Pacific Perspectives is an abridged version of a regional report commissioned by United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) in 2020 on legislative compliance with the ...
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Pacific perspectives 2022 : accelerating climate action
(UN.ESCAP, 2022-12-06)The Pacific region is at a crossroads. The advancement of the Sustainable Development Goals aspirationsacross all sectors are facing the test of international solidarity. The Pacific Small Island Developing States(PSIDS) ... -
Pacific perspectives 2023 : advocating the aspirations of Small Islands Developing States
(United Nations, 2023-11-21)Pacific Small Island Developing States are going through a unique socio-economic transformation. Shaped by their geographical locations and climate -induced vulnerabilities, development indicators like income per capita ...
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Pacific perspectives on the commercial sexual exploitation and sexual abuse of children and youth
(United Nations, 2009)This publication comprises three papers commissioned by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP). It provides a gender analysis of commercial sexual exploitation and sexual abuse ... -
Pacific: an analysis of the Beijing+25 review reports
(United Nations, 2021)The present document contains a summary of the identified achievements, challenges, and key actions taken by the ESCAP members and associate members of the Pacific sub-region to advance gender equality and women's empowerment. ... -
Partnerships for universal access to modern energy services : a global assessment report on public-private renewable energy partnerships
(United Nations, 2013)Energy poverty- lack of access to electricity and reliance on traditional fuels for cooking and heating - remains an enduring problem. Globally, more than a billion people live without electricity and, nearly three billion ... -
Partnerships moving Beijing forward : 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 ... -
Pathways to adaptation and resilience in East and North East Asia : subregional report
(United Nations, 2022)Pathways to Adaptation and Resilience in East and North-East Asia takes forward the analysis of the Asia Pacific Disaster Report 2021 and demonstrates how the subregion is being affected by various risk parameters, and ...
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Pathways to adaptation and resilience in North and Central Asia
(UN.ESCAP, 2023-01-19)Pathways to Adaptation and Resilience in North and Central Asia takes forward the analysis of the Asia Pacific Disaster Report 2021 and demonstrates how the subregion is being affected by various risk parameters, and where ... -
Pathways to adaptation and resilience in Pacific SIDS : subregional report
(UN.ESCAP, 2022)Pathways to Adaptation and Resilience in the Pacific takes forward analysis of the Asia Pacific Disaster Report 2021 and showcases how the subregion is being affected ...
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Pathways to adaptation and resilience in South and South-West Asia : subregional report
(United Nations, 2022)Resilience in a Riskier World: Managing Systemic Risks from Biological and Other Natural Hazards, the Asia Pacific Disaster Report 2021 captured a comprehensive picture of the complexity of disaster risk landscape ...
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Pathways to adaptation and resilience in South‑East Asia : subregional report
(UN.ESCAP, 2022)Pathways to Adaptation and Resilience in the South-east Asia takes forward analysis of the Asia Pacific Disaster Report 2021 and demonstrates how the subregion is being ... -
Pathways to influence : promoting the role of women's transformative leadership to achieve the SDGs in Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 2019)A key driver for progress is Sustainable Development Goal target 5.5 on promoting and strengthening equal opportunities for leadership at all levels of decision-making in political, economic and public life. Women leaders ... -
Pathways to sustainability : the 2030 agenda for sustainable development in Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 2016)The Asia-Pacific region has never been better equipped to tackle existing and emerging development challenges than it is today. With the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs, the region has the blueprint for the future in terms of ... -
People's participation for community development : six innovative approaches submitted for the 1996 ESCAP HRD award
(United Nations, 1998)The present publication features case studies of six innovative human resources development (HRD) approaches to community development from the Asian and Pacific region. These case studies were drawn from the shortlisted ... -
Performance and monitoring of selected Nepal's trade corridors
(United Nations, 2017)As part of the baseline study of Trade and Transport Facilitation Monitoring Mechanism (TTFMM) in Nepal, the current work is focused on performance and monitoring of two corridors: Kathmandu -Birgunj- Kolkata Corridor and ... -
Performance and monitoring of the selected Bhutan's trade corridors
(United Nations, 2017)In the process of undertaking the baseline study of Trade and Transport Facilitation Monitoring Mechanism (TTFMM) in Bhutan, six studies are carried out to provide multiple facets of trade and transport facilitation covering ...