Reports
Recent Submissions
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Landscape study of inclusive business in agrifood systems in India
(UN.ESCAP, 2024-09-10)This landscape study maps out diverse IB models operating in agriculture and food processing in India and develops actionable insights to foster an enabling ecosystem for IB in the country.
This landscape ...
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Sustainable maritime connectivity in Asia and the Pacific 2023-2024
(UN. ESCAP, 2024-09)The "Sustainable Maritime Connectivity in Asia and the Pacific 2023-2024" report serves as a strategic guide for policymakers, industry stakeholders, and international organizations involved in the maritime sector. It ...
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Report on sustainable urban transport index : Chattogram, Bangladesh
(UN.ESCAP, 2024-09)Urban public transport systems in developing cities are often inadequate and inefficient, lacking proper infrastructure and sufficient public transport options. This can lead to reduced economic productivity, limited ...
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ESCAP/WMO Typhoon Committee Strategic Plan 2022-2026
(ESCAP/WMO Typhoon Committee Secretariat, 2022-05)The purpose of this Strategic Plan is for the Typhoon Committee to identify regional Targets, Key Results Areas (KRAs) and Priorities which the Committee wants to achieve in 2022-2026 to save lives and property, mitigate ... -
ESCAP/WMO Typhoon Committee Strategic Plan 2017-2021
(ESCAP/WMO Typhoon Committee Secretariat, 2017-05)The purpose of this Strategic Plan is for the Typhoon Committee to identify regional Targets, Key Results Areas (KRAs) and Priorities which the Committee wants to achieve in 2017- 2021 to save lives, mitigate damage, and ... -
National feasibility study on cross-border electronic exchange of trade-related data and documents : the Philippines
(United Nations, 2024-09-04)This study assesses the feasibility of implementing electronic exchange of trade-related data and documents between the Philippines and potential partners in the Asia-Pacific region.
The report begins by ...
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Unlocking impact : action plan to develop inclusive and sustainable Business capacities in Sri Lanka - Background Report
(UN.ESCAP, 2024-09-03)The Action Plan to Develop Inclusive and Sustainable Business Capacities in Sri Lanka is a comprehensive strategy aimed at fostering sustainable and equitable development led by the private sector in Sri Lanka. It is ...
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Water and climate change
(UNESCO, 2020)Climate change affects – and is affected by – global water resources. It reduces the predictability of water availability and affects water quality. Climate change also increases the occurrence of extreme weather events, ...
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Passive design in Cambodian architecture : a look at past and current use of passive cooling strategies
(UN.ESCAP, 2024-09-02)This study reviews the historical and modern application of passive cooling strategies in Cambodian architecture. It also presents thoughts on a transformative pathway, where the integration of passive cooling strategies ... -
Assessing India's enabling framework conditions for subnational climate finance
(UN.ESCAP, 2024-07-01)Scaling finance for cities’ climate action requires sufficient enabling conditions at the national level. Enabling framework conditions (EFCs) can create a conducive environment for climate finance, thereby helping ...
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Towards a social development strategy for the ESCAP Region
(United Nations, 1992)The publication is divided into three parts. Part one reviews the regional social situation under the following headings: the individual, society and the state; population; family; health; education; technology; employment ... -
Proceedings of the Meeting of Ministers of Industry and Technology, 23-29 June 1992 Tehran 1992
(United Nations, 1992)Contains reports and papers presented at the three meetings on industry and technology. Includes the texts of the Tehran Declaration on Strengthening Regional Cooperation for Technology-led Industrialization in Asia and ... -
Global alarm : dust and sandstorms from the world's drylands
(United Nations, 2002-02)This collection of essays and case studies are presented to analyse factors contributing to dust and sandstorms with examples of measures to keep the menace under control. It considers the relationship between weather, ... -
Assessment, analysis and redesign of civil registration and vital statistics processes (CRVS) - Turkmenistan
(United Nations, 2024)Using the methodology and tools defined by the CRVS Systems Improvement Framework, the national CRVS Stakeholders (supported by a Country Coordinator and a Senior Advisor) gathered information about the birth and death ...
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Asia-Pacific Quarterly Economic Update. August 2024
(UN.ESCAP, 2024-08-20)Highlights:
- Economic growth in most major Asia-Pacific countries was steady in Q2/2024 amid sustained recovery in global demand and lower inflation.
- Gradual rebound in tourist arrivals, weak ...
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Energy transition pathways for the 2030 Agenda : sustainable energy transition road map for the City of Ormoc, the Philippines
(UN.ESCAP, 2023-06-20)The Road Map presents three core scenarios (BAU, CPS and SDG) and one ambitious scenario (towards net zero carbon by 2050) that have been developed using local data, which consider existing energy policies and strategies ... -
Energy transition pathways for the 2030 Agenda : sustainable energy transition road map for the City of Borongan, the Philippines
(UN.ESCAP, 2023-06-20)The Road Map presents three core scenarios (business as usual, current policy and SDG scenarios) and one ambitious scenario (towards net zero carbon by 2050 scenario) that have been developed using local data, which consider ... -
Energy transition pathways for the 2030 Agenda : SDG 7 road map for Kiribati
(UN.ESCAP, 2023-12-30)The key objective of the SDG 7 Road Map is to assist the Government of Kiribati to develop enabling policy measures to achieve the SDG 7 targets. This Road Map contains a matrix of technological options and enabling-policy ... -
Experiences in reducing inequalities in birth registration : case studies from the Pacific
(UN.ESCAP, 2024-07)ESCAP initiated a project to develop guidelines and technical support for inequality assessments. The information garnered from inequality assessments should be used to inform future research and policy interventions to ... -
Digital and sustainable trade facilitation in the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC)
(United Nations, 2024-08)This report is part of a global survey effort on the implementation of trade facilitation and paperless trade measures, undertaken jointly by the five United Nations Regional Commissions for Africa (ECA), Europe (ECE), ...