Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Homelessness
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Towards a Strategy for the Full Participation of Women in All Phases of the United Nations Global Strategy for Shelter to the Year 2000
Author: Yearbook of the United Nations 1991
Author: Department of Public Information United NationsPublisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
ISBN: 9004636773
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 1140
Book Description
Fully indexed, the 1991 edition of the Yearbook is the single most current, comprehensive and authoritative reference publication about the work of the United Nations, other international organizations and related bodies. The book is designed not just for use by diplomats, officials and scholars but also by other researchers, writers, journalists, teachers and students. The year 1991 was a remarkably eventful one for the United Nations and in the conduct of international relations. This volume of the Yearbook details the activities of the United Nations, its many organs, agencies and programmes, working together to rekindle a new form of multilateral cooperation for a better world. It records the diverse and globe-encompassing activities of the United Nations and its enduring efforts to deal with the world's pressing concerns, particularly matters of international peace and security, disarmament, human rights, the settlement of regional conflicts, economic and social development, the preservation of the environment, control of drugs and narcotic substance abuse, crime prevention, adequate shelter, youth and the ageing and humanitarian assistance for refugees as well as disaster relief. The Yearbook of the United Nations is now up-to-date. The Yearbooks for the years 1988, 1989 and 1990 will be published simultaneously.
Empowerment of Women for Promoting Global Health and Quality of Life
Author: Snehendu B. KarPublisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199384665
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 625
Book Description
Empowerment of Women for Promoting Health and Quality of Life reviews the theoretical and empirical foundations of GPH; the significance of women's empowerment for GPH; presents a Meta-analysis of 80 self-organized women's movements that identified effective empowerment methods; and based on the findings, presents a EMPOWER model for women's empowerment, and implications for policy, action, and research.
Urban development debates in the new millennium
Author: [Introduction by Prasenjit Maiti]Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Dist
ISBN: 9788126903900
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
This Collection Of Essays By Academics And Practitioners From Around The World Underscores Issues And Concerns Of Sustainable Urban Development And Best Practices In Terms Of Theory As Well As Praxes. Contributors Have Made An Attempt To Critically Reconcile The Hypothetical With The Applied In Order To Arrive At Innovative Solutions For Urban Good Governance In The Context Of The Steady Proliferation Of Habitats And Conurbations All Over The World. Their Papers More Often Than Not Transcend Regional Specifics To Address The Common Agenda Of Urban Development Debates As Informed By Assorted Modernization Perspectives In The 21St Century. This Volume Brings Together Social Scientists, Development Consultants And Nonprofit Professionals So That Multipositional Theories And Multicultural Praxes Might Be Reflected In Their Papers Based On Empirical Research And Field-Level Insights. It Is Expected That This Volume Will Provoke Fresh Debates And New Ideas That Will Facilitate Theory-Building As Well As Formulation Of Paradigms For Good Practices And Sustainable Urban Applications. The Book Would Be Found Highly Useful By Town Planners, Municipal Administrators, Ngos Working In The Field Of Urban Development And Common Readers Interested In Urban Problems And Policies. It Will Be Equally Valuable For Policy Makers As Well As Students, Researchers And Teachers Of Urban Economics, Urban Sociology, Urban Geography And Public Administration.
Official Records of the ... Session of the General Assembly
Author: Books in Print of the United Nations System
Author: United Nations. Advisory Committee for the Co-ordination of Information SystemsPublisher: New York : United Nations
ISBN: 9789211003796
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 744
Book Description
Official Records
Author: Operational Activities Report
Author: United Nations Centre for Human SettlementsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Human settlements
Languages : en
Pages : 622
Book Description
Global Strategy for Shelter to the Year 2000
Author: United Nations Centre for Human SettlementsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Housing
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Forward-looking Evaluation of Gender Mainstreaming in UN-HABITAT Based on Lessons Learned from the WHP and the Gender Unit
Author: Sarah FortiPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Housing policy
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description