Browsing Reports by Subject "TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS"
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Asia-Pacific Riskscape @1.5C : subregional pathways for adaptation and resilience
(United Nations, 2022)Asia-Pacific Disaster Report 2022 for ESCAP subregions: Summary for Policymakers builds on ESCAP’s Asia Pacific Disaster Report 2021, Asia and the Pacific SDG Progress Report 2022 and the latest reports (2021/2022) issued ... -
Catalyzing financial innovation for women : evidence-based financial solutions for women entrepreneurs
(United Nations, 2021)In late 2020, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) Catalyzing Women’s Entrepreneurship (CWE) Programme, partnered with Kiva to conduct primary research on women ...
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Compendium on water-related hazards and extreme weather events in Central Asia and neighbouring countries
(UN.ESCAP, 2012)Extreme weather events and water-related disasters are occurring in Central Asia with increasing frequency. This publication provides an overview of water-related hazards and extreme weather events, their socio-economic ... -
Disasters in Asia and the Pacific : 2015 year in review
(UN.ESCAP, 2015)This study is part of an annual series, developed by the Information and Communications Technology and Disaster Risk Reduction Division of ESCAP. It provides a yearly overview of natural disasters in the Asia-Pacific region ... -
Enhancing export competitiveness of Asian fruits
(UN.ESCAP, 2007-01)The Seminar shared the latest postharvest technology among the ESCAP member countries.It identified the best practices in fruit supply chain management and adaptation of the postharvest technology suitable to the conditions ... -
Evolution of science, technology and innovation policies for sustainable development : the experience of China, Japan, the Republic of Korea and Singapore
(United Nations, 2018)This book aims to give policy makers an overview of the evolution of science, technology and innovation (STI) policies in a selected number of East Asian countries. China, Japan, Republic of Korea and Singapore have ... -
A feasibility study on the application of green technology for sustainable agriculture development : assessing the policy impact in selected member countries of ESCAP-APCAEM
(United Nations, 2008)The United Nations Asian and Pacific Centre for Agricultural Engineering and Machinery (APCAEM) aims at promoting sustainable agriculture development for the eradication of poverty by guaranteeing environmental sustainability. ... -
Frontiers of inclusive innovation : formulating technology and innovation policies that leave no one behind
(United Nations, 2021)Science, technology and innovation (STI) can increase the efficiency, effectiveness and impact of efforts to meet the ambitions of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The successful adoption of existing innovations ... -
Implementing the monterrey consensus in Asia and the Pacific : issues, challenges and action
(United Nations, 2003)This study, based on a report submitted to the Commission at its sixty-fourth session and the ministerial-level deliberations of member States during that session, held in Bangkok (28-30 April 2008)and the report of the ... -
Indonesia national sustainable energy strategy report : enabling environment and technology innovation ecosystem for affordable sustainable energy options
(Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology (APCTT), 2014)These reports are about the Enabling Environment and Technology Innovation Ecosystem for Affordable Sustainable Energy Options, consisting of: 1. Indonesia National Sustainable Energy Strategy Report 2.Innovative big data approaches for capturing and analyzing data to monitor and achieve the SDGs
(United Nations, 2017)This report showcases around 140 big data approaches to potentially assist traditional statistics methods in capturing and analysing data to support the calculation of SDG indicators and the achievement of SDG targets. The ...Innovative development of bottom-up nanotechnology-based value-added products for enhancing competitiveness in the Asia-Pacific
(Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology, 2013)This report focuses on bottom-up synthesis of nanomaterials from the ‘poor man’s nanotechnology’ or ‘low-tech nanotech’ point of view– ‘poor man’ and ‘low tech’ in the sense of limited resources available to conduct ...Lao PDR National sustainable energy strategy report : enabling environment and technology innovation ecosystem for affordable sustainable energy options
(Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology (APCTT), 2014)These reports are about the Enabling Environment and Technology Innovation Ecosystem for Affordable Sustainable Energy Options, consisting of: 1. Indonesia ...National assessment framework on enabling environment, technology innovation ecosystem for making sustainable energy options affordable and accessible (For Indonesia and Lao People’s Democratic Republic)
(Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology, 2014-01)National study on digital trade integration on Pakistan
(United Nations, 2021)This report provides an overview of digital trade integration of Pakistan. It identifies constraints and bottlenecks in achieving successful and sustainable regional digital trade integration. The methodology relies on ...
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) ...Policy approaches to enable business innovation for inclusive and sustainable development
(UN.ESCAP, 2022-12)This report is an initiative of a partnership between the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and Agencia Presidencial de Cooperación International de Colombia (APC Colombia) to ...Poverty alleviation through technological capacity-building : series II
(United Nations, 1999)This study present the main features of strategies and proposed potential areas and modalities for future cooperation in the ESCAP region which would complement national efforts in poverty alleviation. The study includes ...Promoting business and technology incubation for improved competitiveness of small and medium-sized industries through application of modern and efficient technologies
(United Nations, 2004)It was emphasized that the main goal of incubation system is to promote continuous regional and national industrial and economic growth through increasing of employment and general business development and to stimulate ...ABOUT US
