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    • Water conservation : a guide to promoting public awareness 

      UN.ESCAP (United Nations, 2001)

      To support the efforts of Governments interested in promoting public awareness of water issues among all the groups of their population - from school students to policy makers, ESCAP, with financial assistance from the ...

    • Water services for the urban poor : a guide to the planning and provision of water and sanitation services to the urban poor 

      UN.ESCAP (United Nations, 2004)

      The purpose of this Guide is to inform Governments at the ministerial and senior executive levels of the importance and priority which should be attached to water as a fundamental human right of the citizens of all ...

    • Welcome to ESCAP Bangkok : information guide 

      UN.ESCAP (United Nations, 2012)
      This document is intended for the general guidance and information of new staff members. Some information contained in this document might also appear in the “Conditions of Service”, attached to the offer of appointment. ...
    • Why we need social protection 

      UN.ESCAP (United Nations, 2018)
      This is the first in a series of four policy guides developed to support policymakers and practitioners in Asia and the Pacific in their efforts to strengthen social protection. This first guide explains the basic principles ...
    • Wind energy : resource assessment handbook 

      Muthya, Pranesh Rao (Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology, 2009-09)

      Wind Resource availability needs to evaluated very thoroughly before any big plans are made for utilisation both for small or big applications. Often, this is not the case. It is essential to have a very carefully thought ...

    • Women's empowerment, SDGs and ICT : module C1 

      Hussain, Faheem (UN-APCICT/ESCAP, 2016)
      The WIFI modules introduce the readers to the foundation concepts of empowerment and entrepreneurship, and provide the basics of how to apply ICTs for starting and managing a small business. It also strengthens capacities ...
    • Young people and substance use : prevention, treatment and rehabilitation 

      UN.ESCAP (United Nations, 2005)
      This guide contains training tools on developing and implementing substance use prevention, treatment and rehabilitation programmes for young people. It is intended for those who are in a position to help address substance ...
    • Youth participation manual 

      UN.ESCAP (United Nations, 2000)

      The United Nations has long recognized the important role played by youth in the continuing development of the world in which they live. The Organization drew worldwide attention to the importance of youth in observing ...

    • Youth policy formulation manual 

      UN.ESCAP (United Nations, 1999)
      The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) has produced this Youth Policy Formulation Manual, drawing upon the best practices of those countries within the region already engaged in the youth policy ...