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Organic agriculture and rural poverty alleviation : potential and best practices in Asia
(United Nations, 2002-10)
This publication presents a comprehensive global and regional overview study of the organic farming in Asia with country reports on China, India, Malaysia, the Philippines, the Republic of Korea, Sri Lanka and Thailand. ...
Women in poverty in the Philippines : a review of extant studies, policies and programmes and survey report
(United Nations, 2000)
<p>This paper presents a profile of poor women in the Philippines based on secondary sources of information. Other chapters discuss recent studies, status of women, profile of poor women. Findings are based on a nation ...
Improving the lives of the urban poor : case studies on the provision of basic services through partnerships
(United Nations, 2005)
Because of its regional focus and extensive regional networks, ESCAP is in an advantageous position for identifying and disseminating effective practices that can increase income or bring basic services to the poor. In ...