Browsing Reports by Subject "REGIONAL COOPERATION"
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2022 review of climate ambition in Asia and the Pacific : raising NDC targets with enhanced nature-based solutions with a special feature on engagement of children and youth in raising national climate ambition
(United Nations, 2022)As of August 2022, 39 out of the 49 Asia-Pacific member States included in this report, have made carbon neutrality and net-zero pledges, and have started developing enabling frameworks to the support implementation of ... -
Achieving the SDGs in South Asia : an integrated approach to accelerate SDG progress and COVID-19 recovery
(Subregional Office for South and South-West Asia, 2021)South Asia’s pace of progress towards the SDGs to date has been less than adequate. The COVID-19 outbreak, which has escalated into a global humanitarian crisis responsible for erasing developmental achievements ...
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Advancing Pacific priorities
(United Nations, 2021)In 2021, amid the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pacific Small Island Developing States (PSIDS) of ESCAP have re-affirmed their solid commitment to achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and ...
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Advancing Pacific priorities 2022
(UN.ESCAP, 2022-12-30)Advancing Pacific Priorities highlights ESCAP’s work in the Pacific in the past year. It communicates efforts by the ESCAP Pacific Office in supporting the Pacific Small Island Developing States (PSIDS) in their ...
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Advancing pacific priorities 2023
(UN. ESCAP, 2023-12-29)Advancing Pacific Priorities 2023 communicates efforts by the ESCAP Subregional Office for the in supporting Pacific SIDS in their implementation of the SDGs, the SAMOA Pathway, and effectively their own national ...
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Advancing sustainable energy UN-energy Asia-Pacific
(United Nations, 2013)Advancing Sustainable Energy was prepared for the occasion of the Asian and Pacific Energy Forum (APEF) as an up-to-date catalogue of UN-Energy Asia-Pacific - its members, case studies and an assessment of member organizations' ... -
Annual report 2019 : the Asian and Pacific Centre for the Development of Disaster Information Management
(United Nations, 2020)In May 2015, The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), adopted Resolution 71/11 to establish the Asian and Pacific Centre for the Development of Disaster Information Management ... -
Annual report 2020 : the Asian and Pacific Centre for the Development of Disaster Information Management
(United Nations, 2021)The second Governing Council of APDIM in 2018 adopted Information and Knowledge Repository, Capacity Development and Regional Cooperation on Transboundary
Hazards as the three key service areas for the Centre around ... -
Application of ICT indicators to assess the current status of ICT and e-readiness in Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 2009)Access to ICT was a central theme in the World Summit of Information Society (WSIS) Plan of Action adopted in Geneva in 2003 and Tunis in 2005. The goal was to ensure more than half the people in the world have access to ... -
ASEAN SDG baseline
(United Nations, 2017)Drawing on the analyses of a limited number of indicators with available data, this snapshot provides an overview of the baseline status of SDGs 1-16 in the ASEAN sub-region, benchmarked against the Asia-Pacific regional ... -
The Asian and Pacific input to the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, Brazil, 1992
(United Nations, 1991)The Ministerial-level Conference on Environment and Develop ment in Asia and the Pacific held at Bangkok in October 1990 reviewed the state of the environment in the region and examined the implications of global ...
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Asian economic crisis : causes, consequences and policy lessons
(United Nations, 1999)In the light of the above, ESCAP, in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank organized a high-level seminar in June 1998. One objective of the seminar ...
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Biennial report 2021-2022 : the Asian and Pacific Centre for the Development of Disaster Information Management
(United Nations, 2023-06-06)I am pleased to present the APDIM Biennial Report 2021-2022. The report outlines APDIM’s key results and achievements over the past two years mapped against APDIM’s Multi-year Strategic Programme of Work and the Biennium ...
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Bridging transport, ICT and energy infrastructure gaps for seamless regional connectivity
(United Nations, 2014)Bridging Transport, ICT and Energy Infrastructure Gaps for Seamless Regional Connectivity, is a contribution by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) to deliberations at the ... -
Building forward together : towards an inclusive and resilient Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 2022)Building Forward Together: Towards an inclusive and resilient Asia and the Pacific is the theme report of the Asia-Pacific SDG partnership for 2022. Reflecting on the theme of the 9th Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable ... -
Business process analysis : study of cereal exports from Kazakhstan to Azerbaijan
(United Nations, 2021)The objective of this study report on the Business Process Analysis (BPA) for wheat exports by Kazakhstan to Azerbaijan is to identify bottlenecks and develop recommendations for trade facilitation, using the BPA ...
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The changing landscape of regional cooperation in Asia and the Pacific
(UN.ESCAPUnited Nations, 2023)This publication is based on a selected number of speeches delivered and opinion pieces written by Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of the Economic and ...
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Collaboration opportunities for science, technology and innovation in Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand and Viet Nam
(UN.ESCAP, 2023-03-28)Science, technology and innovation (STI) have always been key drivers for achieving economic development and prosperity in Asia and the Pacific. The Governments of Cambodia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, ...
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Commercialization of renewable energy technologies for sustainable development
(United Nations, 2000)The exploitation of the vast renewable energy resource base to augment energy supply has been a major issue in developing countries of the ESCAP region, particularly in the rural areas. Methods and technologies to develop ... -
Compendium of multi-hazard early warning cooperation
(UN.ESCAP, 2023)The UN Secretary-General António Guterres unveiled an ‘Executive Action Plan for the Early Warnings for All’ initiative during the World Leaders Summit at COP 27. This call for a universal early warning system coverage ...