Author: UN. Commission on Population and Development. Vice-ChairmanPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : ar
Pages : 4
Book Description
Draft Provisional Agenda and Organizational Matters for the 21st Special Session of the General Assembly : Commission on Population and Development Acting as the Preparatory Committee for the Special Session of the General Assembly for the Review and Appraisal of the Implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development, 24-31 Mar. 1999
Author: UN. Commission on Population and Development. Vice-ChairmanPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : ar
Pages : 4
Book Description
United Nations Documents Index
Author: Dag Hammarskjöld LibraryPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 524
Book Description
World Urbanization Prospects
Author: United Nations PublicationsPublisher:
ISBN: 9789211483192
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
The report presents findings from the 2018 revision of World Urbanization Prospects, which contains the latest estimates of the urban and rural populations or areas from 1950 to 2018 and projections to 2050, as well as estimates of population size from 1950 to 2018 and projections to 2030 for all urban agglomerations with 300,000 inhabitants or more in 2018. The world urban population is at an all-time high, and the share of urban dwellers, is projected to represent two thirds of the global population in 2050. Continued urbanization will bring new opportunities and challenges for sustainable development.
Handbook on the Least Developed Country Category
Author: United Nations. Economic and Social Council. Committee for Development PolicyPublisher:
ISBN: 9789211046908
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Contains an updated comprehensive explanation of the criteria, procedures and methodology used in establishing which countries are eligible for inclusion in, or recommended for graduation from, the least developed country (LDC) category. It also provides an overview of the special support measures that can be derived from having least developed country status.
Achieving Sustainable Development and Promoting Development Cooperation
Author: Department of Economic & Social AffairsPublisher: United Nations Publications
ISBN: 9789211045871
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
This book presents an overview of the key debates that took place during the Economic and Social Council meetings at the 2007 High-level Segment, at which ECOSOC organized its first biennial Development Cooperation Forum. The discussions also revolved around the theme of the second Annual Ministerial Review, "Implementing the internationally agreed goals and commitments in regard to sustainable development."--P. 4 of cover.
Principles and Recommendations for Population and Housing Censuses
Author: United Nations. Statistical DivisionPublisher: United Nations Publications
ISBN: 9789211615050
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
The population and housing census is part of an integrated national statistical system, which may include other censuses (for example, agriculture), surveys, registers and administrative files. It provides, at regular intervals, the benchmark for population count at national and local levels. For small geographical areas or sub-populations, it may represent the only source of information for certain social, demographic and economic characteristics. For many countries the census also provides a solid framework to develop sampling frames. This publication represents one of the pillars for data collection on the number and characteristics of the population of a country.
Ocean literacy for all: a toolkit
Author: Santoro, FrancescaPublisher: UNESCO Publishing
ISBN: 923100249X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 133
Book Description
A Future Without Child Labour
Author: Publisher: International Labour Organization
ISBN: 9221124169
Category : Child labor
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Child labour in fishing
Commentary on the United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances 1988
Author: United NationsPublisher: United Nations Publications
ISBN: 9789211481068
Category : Drug control.
Languages : en
Pages : 442
Book Description
This commentary on the 1988 Convention against the illicit trafficking in narcotic drugs & psychotropic substances, which entered into force on 11 November 1990, will provide further understanding of the contents & objectives of the Convention. In their firm commitment to aggressively confront the challenges of the drug problem, Governments will find the publication an extremely useful tool in the practical implementation of the Convention. The Commentary is divided into five functional parts: General Provisions, Substantive Provisions, Implementation Provisions, Final Clauses & Tables Annexed to the Convention. In addition to the introduction which gives an overview of the genesis of the Convention from its conception by the General Assembly in December of 1984 to its adoption in December 1988.
The Right to Self-determination
Author: Aureliu CristescuPublisher: New York : United Nations
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description