Reports
Recent Submissions
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Regional remote sensing bibliography
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Guidebook on advocacy integrating CBDRM into local government policy and programmes
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Intra-regional container shipping study: prospects for container shipping and port development
(United Nations, 1997)The study explores the prospects for container shipping and port development within the ESCAP region, providing forecasts and modeling for container flows, shipping networks, and required port facilities. It examines ... -
Improvement of slums and squatter settlements : infrastructure and services.
(UN. ESCAP, 1984)Governments in the region are increasingly choosing shelter policies that emphasize improving the quality of life for as many people as possible, especially for those living in impoverished circumstances. While many ... -
Guidelines for the establishment of national and regional systems for inland transportation of dangerous goods
(UN. ESCAP, 1997)The publication, Guidelines for the establishment of national and regional systems for inland transportation of dangerous goods, provides a comprehensive framework to assist countries in the Asia-Pacific region in developing ... -
Case studies on metropolitan fringe development with focus on informal land subdivisions
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Thermal coal utilization for the ESCAP region
(United Nations, 1982-11)This publication discusses the utilization of thermal coal as an alternative energy source in the ESCAP region. It includes papers and technical studies presented at an ASEAN workshop, exploring economic and technical ... -
The coming century of natural gas for Asia - objectives and opportunities
(United Nations, 1994)This publication explores the increasing role of natural gas in Asia's energy mix. It outlines the objectives and opportunities related to natural gas development in the coming century, focusing on the challenges and ... -
Study on port handling of mineral fertilizers in selected countries of Asia
(UN.ESCAP, 1987-12)This study assesses port handling operations for mineral fertilizers in 17 Asian ports. The findings highlight inefficiencies in various ports and propose strategies for improving unloading, storage, and transport processes ... -
Asia-Pacific migration report 2024 : assessing implementation of the global compact for migration
(UN.ESCAP, 2024-12)This report aims to assess the state of GCM implementation in the region, its progress and its challenges since the first Asia-Pacific Regional Review of Implementation of the Global Compact for Migration in 2021, in ... -
Development of women’s organizations in rural areas
(UN. ESCAP, 1978-08)The publication "Development of Women’s Organizations in Rural Areas: Two Case Studies from the Philippines and Indonesia" highlights the role of rural women in community life and their contribution to development through ... -
Proceedings of seminar on environmentalist business management
(UN. ESCAP, 1996-03)The document covers key themes such as the implementation of ISO 14000 environmental management standards, eco-labelling schemes, life cycle assessment (LCA), and cleaner production techniques. It provides insights from ... -
Targeting transformative disaster risk resilience in South and South-West Asia : Asia-Pacific Disaster Report 2024 for ESCAP Subregions
(UN.ESCAP, 2024-12-08)The “Asia-Pacific Disaster Report 2024” highlights the growing severity of climate-related disasters in South and South-West Asia, driven by climate change and impacting millions of lives, economies, and ecosystems. ...
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Remote sensing and geographic information systems for land and water resources management
(UN.ESCAP, 1995)The seminar was aimed at promoting an integrated Geographic Information Systems (GIS) remote sensing approach for land and water resource development, planning and management and to exchange technical information on ... -
Spatial and temporal assessment of agriculture in Lower Mekong countries
(UN.ESCAP, 2025-01)This report provides a comprehensive assessment of the spatial distribution of Lower Mekong Countries (Cambodia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, and Viet Nam) regarding their agro-climatic environment and crop production ...
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Guide to preparing urban water-use efficiency plans
(United Nations, 2003)Growing demands on existing water resources, driven by increasing competition among agricultural, urban, and industrial users, and the need to sustain aquatic environments, highlight the importance of water efficiency ...
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Leveraging digital technologies to improve quality of life for older persons : case studies from China, Japan and the Republic of Korea
(ESCAP SROENEA, 2024-12-01)This report reviews strategies in China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, reviewing policies and programs aimed at improving life quality for older adults. Through case studies, it highlights trends, challenges, ...
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Manpower planning and training needs assessment for the energy sector : country profile: Pakistan
(United Nations, 1987-04)This report assesses the manpower requirements for Pakistan’s energy sector, with a particular focus on the oil, gas, electricity, coal, and renewable energy subsectors. It provides a detailed evaluation of the existing ... -
Assessment of water resources and water demand by user sector in Nepal
(United Nations, 1992-06)TT he assessment of water resources was identified as a priority programme area for urgent action in Agenda 21, adopted on 14 June 1992 by the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development. Such an ...