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Review of policies, strategies and activities in sustainable development of land and mineral resources in Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 2000)
<p>This publication contains a series of papers that were presented at the Ad-hoc Expert Group Meeting on Policies and Strategies in Sustainable Development of Land and Mineral Resources in the Asian and Pacific Region ...
Human resources development for information technology
(United Nations, 2001)
The Seminar on Human Resources Development for Information Technology was held in Seoul, Republic of Korea, from 5 to 7 September 2000. The Seminar was organized by the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific ...
Bolstering East Asian-Latin American value chains through digitally deliverable services
(United Nations,, 2021)
The liberalization by Asian and Latin American economies of their trade regimes has seen digitalization becoming increasingly important for export competitiveness and productivity growth. This report has tracked the growth ...
Innovative financing for development in Asia and the Pacific : government policies on impact investment and public finance for innovation
(United Nations, 2017)
ESCAP’s Innovative Financing for Development in Asia and the Pacific report features a diverse selection of case studies illustrating the development of innovative finance in the region. The report, produced in collaboration ...
Frontier technologies for sustainable development in Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 2018)
As we enter the Fourth Industrial Revolution, a revolution defined by frontier technological breakthroughs such as AI,
robotics, 3D printing, and the Internet of Things amongst others, it will be critical that these ...
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 ...
Enabling the green transition of business : policy approaches from Asia and the Pacific and Latin America
(UN.ESCAP, 2022-12-14)
<p>As the United Nations Secretary General noted in November 2022 during the twenty-seventh Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the world is on “a highway to climate ...
Policy approaches to enable business innovation for inclusive and sustainable development
(UN.ESCAP, 2022-12)
<p>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 ...
Agricultural mechanization and testing of agricultural machinery in the Asia-Pacific region
(United Nations, 2015)
Agriculture remains the backbone of national economy in most developing countries in the Asia-Pacific region. Agriculture is not only the producer of food and but also employer of approximately 60% of the working population ...
Policy approaches for financial inclusion : an examination of approaches across Asia and the Pacific and Latin America
(UN.ESCAP, 2023)
<p>This report was prepared as part of the work of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and the Agencia Presidencial de Cooperación Internacional de Colombia (APC-Colombia) ...