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Disability at a glance : a profile of 28 countries and areas in Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 2006)
The "Disability at a Glance: a Profile of 28 Countries and Areas in Asia and the Pacific" is a compilation of disability-related data and information from the following 28 countries and areas: five from the East and ...
Good practices in information and communication technology policies in Asia and the Pacific : promotion of enabling policies and regulatory frameworks for information and communication technology development in the Asia-Pacific region
(United Nations, 2004)
Information and Communication Technology, or ICT, provides unique opportunities for economic
growth and human development. It offers a chance for developing countries to catch up with the developed
world in the new ...
Tourism development in the Asian region : report of the Symposium on Tourism Promotion in the Asian Region 12-15 November 1990 Hangzhou, China
(United Nations, 1991)
<p>The Symposium on Tourism Promotion in the Asian Region was organized by the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) at Hangzhou, China, from 12 to 15 November 1990 in collaboration with the China ...
Social safety nets for women
(United Nations, 2003)
This publication examines the social protection systems and the crisis-designed social safety nets in China, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Republic of Korea, and Thailand. An overview of the Asian economic crisis and its ...
Promotion of intraregional trade and economic cooperation in the automotive sector
(United Nations, 2002)
<p>This report examines the potential of cross-border ventures in Asia in motor vehicle industry: motorcycles, cars, trucks and buses and their components. The production chain and the issues of technology and technology ...
Mineral sands in Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 1985)
<p>The Mineral Resources Section of ESCAP in re[1]viewing industry data noted that minerals such as rutile, ilmenite, zircon and monazite were experiencing a strong demand and increasing prices especially during 1985. ...
Industrial minerals in Asia and the Pacific : ceramic and refractory minerals
(United Nations, 1989)
This publication is the fifth in the new series of the ESCAP secretariat?s publications on mineral concentrations and hydrocarbon accumulations in the ESCAP region. The objective of this series is to make an inventory and ...
The sediment problem
(United Nations, 1953-12)
<p>The various studies carried out by the Bureau of Flood Control and Water Resources Development of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East are being published as Flood Control Series. The first number of this ...
Mortality and health issue : review of current situation and study guidelines
(United Nations, 1985)