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Report of the sub-regional seminar and country-level workshops on development of freight forwarding and multimodal transport
(United Nations, 1999)
Freight forwarders are recognized as the backbone of multimodal transport in the Greater Mekong sub-region, and key players in the promotion and expansion of foreign trade and intra-regional trade. To enhance the activities ...
A pilot study on the alleviation of poverty in remote communities in Indonesia
(United Nations, 1999)
The pilot study on strategies to mitigate the effects of physical isolation on remote island communities. Indonesia was chosen as the location for the pilot study. Adequate transport improves living standards through access ...
Development of Asia-Europe rail container transport through block-trains : Northern corridor of the trans-Asian railway
(United Nations, 1999)
With the globalization of markets, the need for efficient and reliable international transport routes and networks has become more significant. Their development requires creating new infrastructure, or upgrading existing ...
Evaluation of infrastructural interventions for rural poverty alleviation
(United Nations, 1999)
This study, undertaken by ESCAP in collaboration with the Asian Institute of Transport Development and with the financial support of UNDP, is an extension of ESCAP's work towards reducing poverty and coping with globalization. ...
Review of road safety in Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 1999)
This publication, the final report of a series on road safety, reflects the road safety situation in the region at the end of 1994. The report, based on the analyses of the questionnaires and from other sources, outlines ...