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Frameworks for population and development integration, volume 1 : ESCAP regional perspectives. Proceedings of the Regional Seminar on Frameworks for Population and Development Planning, Bangkok, Thailand, 6-10 June 1988
(United Nations, 1988)
<p>The present publication is a result of the project on development of an analytical framework for population and development research and planning executed by the Population Division, ESCAP, with financial support from ...
350 million rural poor - where do we start? : a review and evaluation of three United Nations initiatives in Asia
(United Nations, 1981)
<p>At every second of the day, somewhere in the developing countries of Asia, a child is bom. For every four children, three will be born into a rural household. Two of these will most likely join the ranks of the rural ...
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 ...
Population policies and programmes : current status and future directions
(United Nations, 1987)
<p>ESCAP assist regional countries in reaching their population goals through advisory services, research, training, information sharing and other technical assistance. The Seminar on Population Policies for Top-level ...
Adoption of soybean in Lupao, Nueva Ecija, the Philippines
(CGPRT Centre, 1987)
<p>The research report "Adoption of soybean in Lupao, Nueva Ecija, the Philippines" is the third country report in this series. It describes and analyses the performance of farmers participating in a package of technology ...
Frameworks for population and development integration. Volume II : Bangladesh, Nepal, Philippines, Thailand
(United Nations, 1989)
The present publication is a result of the project on development of an analytical framework for population and development research and planning executed by the Population Division, ESCAP, with financial support from the ...
Report of the workshop of experts on prevention and rehabilitation schemes for young women in prostitution and related occupations
(United Nations, 1985)
Discusses the factors contributing to the entry of young women into prostitution and related occupations, and the failure of the rehabilitation schemes, unless the government is prepared to provide adequate financial ...
Poverty, productivity and participation : contours of an alternative strategy for poverty eradication
(United Nations, 1985)
<p>The report is divided into three parts. Part I describes the poverty situation in rural Asia and the poverty-focused programmes in the five countries. Part II develops an alternative approach to poverty eradication ...
Socio-economic research on food legumes and coarse grains : methodological issues
(CGPRT Centre, 1985)
<p>The proceedings consist of seven resources papers and ten country reports. They present an overview of methodological issues in socio-economic research with special reference to upland agriculture. It covers principles, ...