Reports
Recent Submissions
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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 ... -
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 ... -
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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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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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 ... -
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 ...
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Asia-Pacific in figures 2004
(United Nations, 2005-02)The Committee on Statistics, at its sixth session held in November 1985, decided that ESCAP should produce an annual statistical pocketbook containing principal series and key indicators for the region based on ...
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Market survey on passive cooling practice in South-East Asia
(UN.ESCAP, 2024-12-31)The objective of this report is to provide a detailed understanding of the current awareness, practices, and challenges associated with passive cooling in South-East Asia’s building sector. The report focuses on both the ... -
Report of a Meeting of National Experts on Integrated Transport Planning, 7-11 September 1987, Bangkok
(UN.ESCAP, 1988)The Meeting of National Experts on Integrated Transport Planning was held at Bangkok from 7 to 11 September 1987. The meeting was organized by the Transport, Communications and Tourism Division of ESCAP and financially ... -
Directory of human settlements research and training institutes in Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 1994)This directory provides a comprehensive listing of research and training institutes involved in human settlements development across the Asia-Pacific region. The publication is designed to facilitate collaboration and ... -
Population aging : review of emerging issues
(United Nations, 1987)This report examines the emerging issues of population aging in the Asia-Pacific region. It reviews demographic trends, socio-economic implications, and policy frameworks, drawing on insights from the Meeting on Emerging ... -
Development of leather and leather products in the developing countries of the Asian and Pacific region through export marketing and regional cooperation
(United Nations, 1994)A significant global phenomenon in the leather industry has been the steady geographical shift of production from industrialized nations in the North to developing countries in the South. Historically, the industry ... -
Trends in the development of roads and road transport in Asia and the Pacific : serial no. 2.
(United Nations, 1987)Road transport plays a vital role in the economic and social activities of the ESCAP region, serving as a self-sufficient transport system and an essential linkage to other modes of transport. With its flexibility, ...
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Implementing the Maldives monetary authority innovation hub and sandbox environment
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Solar-powered water pumping in Asia and the pacific
(United Nations, 1991)The present report is an evaluation of the potential applications of solar energy technology for water pumping in the developing countries of the ESCAP region. It contains a review of solar pump technology, ...
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Preferential trade agreements trends and developments in Asia and the Pacific 2024/2025
(UN.ESCAP, 2024-12)- The Asia-Pacific region continues to be the largest contributor to the worldwide build-up of preferential trade agreements (PTAs), accounting for nearly 60% of PTAs in force worldwide. PTAs have become bigger, deeper, ...
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