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Study on the cost benefit and problems following the introduction of high-cube containers in development countries of the ESCAP region (1991)
(United Nations, 1991)
<p>At the Twelfth Session of the Committee on Shipping, Transport, Communications and Tourism, concern was expressed that the introduction of non-ISO (International Organization for Standardization) standard containers ...
The mid-term review of the transport and communications decade for Asia and the Pacific, 1985-1994
(United Nations, 1991)
The Transport and Communications Decade for Asia and the Pacific, 1985-1994, aimed to emphasize that the transport and communications system in each country and for the region as a whole could be improved with limited ...
The development of freight forwarding in the ESCAP region
(United Nations, 1995)
<p>In the area of transport logistics and management, freight forwarding plays a very useful role in promoting the commercial and economic development of the developing countries of the region. Despite this important role, ...
ESCAP/UNDP manual on Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) in transport
(United Nations, 1993)
<p>ESCAP/UNDP first published its Report on Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Systems for Transport Related and Trade Facilitation Activities in 1990. In this new updated and expanded publication details are provided of ...
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 ...
Land transport linkages from Central Asia to sea ports in the South and the East
(United Nations, 1995)
The major objective of the study was to assist CAR in identifying main present and future land transport routes from Central Asia to sea ports of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Pakistan as well as of ...
Asia-Pacific road accident statistics and road safety inventory
(United Nations, 1997)
This volume describes in detail the results based on the ESCAP Questionnaire on Road Safety in the Asia-Pacific Region. The survey, in addition to supplementary material from other surveys and published databases, comprises ...
Review of developments in transport and communications in the ESCAP region 1993
(United Nations, 1993)
This review provides an account of recent trends of development in the regional transport and communications sector. Divided in three parts, the first part of the review contains an analysis of the economic, trade and ...
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 ...
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 ...