Reports
Recent Submissions
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Advancing the green transition of SMEs : insights for SME development agencies to support sustainability practices and reporting
(UN.ESCAP, 2024-11-26)Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are essential drivers of economic growth, innovation and employment across the globe. As efforts for the green transition accelerate, it is critical to ensure and facilitate the ...
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Targeting transformative disaster risk resilience in South-East Asia : Asia– Pacific Disaster Report 2024 for ESCAP Subregions
(UN.ESCAP, 2024-11-27)The “Asia-Pacific Disaster Report 2024” highlights the growing severity of climate-related disasters in South-East Asia, driven by climate change and impacting millions of lives, economies, and ecosystems. Over the past ...
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Industrial restructuring in Asia and the Pacific: in particular with a view to strengthening regional co-operation
(UN.ESCAP, 1991-03)Following the earlier studies of the secretariat on economic restructuring, this study on “Industrial restructuring in Asia and the Pacific, in particular with a view to strengthening regional co-operation” has been ...
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Regional Trends Report 2024: Energy Connectivity for Sustainable Development in Asia and the Pacific
(UN.ESCAP, 2024)The 2024 Regional Trends Report emphasizes the importance of energy connectivity in advancing sustainable development across the Asia-Pacific region, in particular achievement of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 7— ... -
Status of Road Safety in the Asia-Pacific Region 2024
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UNESCAP in Commemoration of 50 Years of Achievement 1947-1997
(UN.ESCAP, 1997)The document commemorates the 50th anniversary of ESCAP, reflecting on its achievements and challenges since its establishment in 1947. It includes messages from prominent figures, such as UN Secretary-General Kofi ...
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The Coconut Industry of Asia
(United Nations, 1969)This publication presents a comprehensive report on the global coconut industry, focusing on its production, trade, and economic aspects. It includes data on coconut and its byproducts such as copra and coconut oil, covering ... -
Epithermal gold in Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 1992)ESCAP established in 1988 a programme on Epithermal Gold Mineralization. One of the major aims of this project was to provide opportunities for geoscientists from developing countries in the ESCAP region with potential ...
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Industrial minerals development in Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 1995)This volume contains papers presented at two workshop-cum-study tours on industrial minerals development organized by the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) with financial support, which is ...
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Study on rehabilitation and relocation of ports
(United Nations, 1989)This report was presented at the seventh session of the Meeting of Chief Executives of Port Authorities, on 26 and 27 May 1988 at Fremantle, Australia. -
Seminar-cum-training course on technical and operational aspects of shipping : lecture and country reports, 17 March - 12 April 1975, Bangkok
(United Nations, 1975)This Seminar-cum-Training Course has been orga nized in co-operation with UNCTAD and IMCO. It is being financed by the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA). The training course is designed to bring together ... -
Road transport and the environment : areas of concern for the Asian and Pacific region
(United Nations, 1997)Analyses the growth experiences in the road transport sector in both developed and developing economies in relation to environmental concerns; reviews and evaluates the measures that can prevent or mitigate the adverse ... -
Proceedings of the Third Session of the Committee on Natural Resources
(United Nations, 1976)This publication contains the report and documents of the third session of the Committee on Natural Resources of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), which was held at ...
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Coal logistics scenarios for the Asia-Pacific region
(United Nations, 1985-05)The purpose of this third volume in the ESCAP Series on Coal is to promote further the understanding of the com- plexities surrounding the use of coal in the region.This volume elaborates on the potential use of coal ...
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The incorporation of Pacific Islands internet exchange
(UN.ESCAP, 2024-11-26)In support of implementing ESCAP resolution 79/10 titled, “Promoting digital cooperation and inclusion through the Action Plan for Implementing the Asia-Pacific Information Superhighway Initiative, 2022–2026,” the ESCAP ...
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National standards bodies in the ESCAP region
(UN.ESCAP, 1980)Part I of the present volume contains an introductory overview of the situation with respect to standardization in the region, including some suggestions as to desirable developments. Part II constitutes a directory of ... -
UNESCAP-wide pilot programme on compressed work schedule
(UN.ESCAP, 2006-06)Following the successful completion of last year's pilot programme on the compressed work schedule (CWS), the Executive Secretary has mandated an organisation-wide pilot of CWS in the first half of 2006. in which 96 ...
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Digital and sustainable trade facilitation in Pacific Island Developing Economies (PIDEs)
(United Nations, 2024-11)Reducing trade costs is crucial for enabling economies to effectively participate in regional and global value chains and promote growth and sustainable development. However, the aftermath of the COVID-19 crisis continues ...