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Rapid policy assessment : the impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on women entrepreneurs in Bangladesh
(United Nations, 2021)This report was commissioned by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific’s (ESCAP) Catalyzing Women’s Entrepreneurship programme at the request of the Bangladesh Small and ... -
Rason migratory bird reserve : birds and habitats : Democratic People's Republic of Korea
(North-East Asian Subregional Programme for Environmental Cooperation (NEASPEC), 2014)In 1959, DPRK established the first group of four nature reserves and four seabird reserves according to the Decision of the Cabinet on the Protection of Useful Animals and Plants. Since then, the Government has expanded ... -
Reaching the farthest first : the state of social enterprise in the Philippines
(United Nations, 2017)Reaching the Farthest First: The State of Social Enterprise in the Philippines -
Readiness assessment for cross-border paperless trade : Tajikistan
(United Nations, 2023-01-05)Tajikistan acceded to the Framework Agreement on Facilitation of Cross-border Paperless Trade in Asia and the Pacific on 8 December 2022, indicating the commitment of the country to accelerate development on paperless and ... -
Readiness assessment for cross-border paperless trade : Tonga
(United Nations, 2022)This report provides an assessment of Tonga’s readiness for cross-border paperless trade, i.e., the conducting of international trade on the basis of electronic data and documents. The report provides a brief overview ... -
Readiness assessment for cross-border paperless trade : Turkmenistan
(United Nations, 2022-12)This report provides an assessment of the readiness of Turkmenistan for cross-border paperless trade, in other words, the current capabilities and future plans of Turkmenistan for usage of electronic data and/or documents ... -
Readiness assessment for cross-border paperless trade : Tuvalu
(United Nations, 2023-06-07)The "Readiness Assessment for Cross-Border Paperless Trade: Tuvalu" report is co-published by ESCAP and the Ministry of Fisheries and Trade, Tuvalu
This report provides an assessment of Tuvalu’s readiness for ...
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Readiness to implement the action plan to strengthen regional cooperation on social protection : Georgia
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Readiness to implement the action plan to strengthen regional cooperation on social protection : Maldives
(United Nations, 2023)Social protection is a key policy instrument to build productive, protected and healthy populations. In 2020, ESCAP member States endorsed the Action Plan to Strengthen Regional Cooperation on Social Protection in Asia ...
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Readiness to implement the action plan to strengthen regional cooperation on social protection : Mongolia
(United Nations, 2023)Governments in Asia and the Pacific are increasingly recognizing social protection as a key policy instrument to build productive, protected and healthy populations. In 2020, ESCAP member States endorsed the Action Plan ...
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Readiness to implement the action plan to strengthen regional cooperation on social protection : Philippines
(United Nations, 2023-07)In 2020, ESCAP member States endorsed the regional Action Plan to Strengthen Regional Cooperation on Social Protection (Action Plan), which serves as a shared vision, strategy and platform for promoting partnership and ...
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Ready for the dry years : building resilience to drought in South-East Asia
(United Nations, 2021)South-East Asia has long experienced severe droughts. However, this second edition of Ready for the Dry Years reveals that the severity of two drought events during 2015-2016 and 2018-2020 exceed anything recorded in the ... -
Ready for the dry years : building resilience to drought in South-East Asia ; with a focus on Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar and Viet Nam : 2020 update
(United Nations, 2019)South-East Asia is regularly hit by droughts. Ready for the Dry Years offers a clear analysis of this subject, assessing prospects for the decades ahead and highlighting the principal risks. Though starting slowly, ... -
Realizing youth inclusion for a more sustainable Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 2017)Despite the tremendous impact young people have on society, they often face a multitude of institutional and sociocultural barriers in realizing their potential. Overcoming these challenges and barriers requires a deeper ... -
Recent developments in biogas technology for poverty reduction and sustainable development
(UN.ESCAP, 2007-11)Biogas is a proven and widely-used source of energy in Asia. There has been a renewed interest in biogas owing to rising concerns over the greenhouse effect, high price of fossil fuels, and other environmental and health ... -
Recommended aids to navigation systems on the Greater Mekong river
(United Nations, 2002)This publication contains recommendations on harmonized aids for navigation systems on the Greater Mekong River. The recommendations were drawn up after extensive study and consultation with all stakeholders under a joint ... -
Reducing disparities : balanced development of urban and rural areas and regions within the countries of Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 2001)During its fifty-sixth session, in June 2000, the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific decided that the theme for its fifty-seventh session, in April 2001, would be “balanced development of urban ...
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Reducing trade costs in Asia-Pacific developing countries
(United Nations, 2015)Reducing Trade Costs in Asia-Pacific Developing Countries (Studies in Trade and Investment No. 84). International trade has been a major engine for economic growth and development in Asia and the Pacific. However, overall ... -
Reform priorities for Pakistan's energy sector : perspectives in the backdrop of Paris Agreement
(United Nations, 2020)This brief draws from the extensive workshops on the subject led by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) and the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) under ...