Countries emerging from conflict and crisis are vulnerable to weak or non-existent rule of law, inadequate law enforcement and justice administration capacity, and increased instances of human rights violations. This situation is often exacerbated by a lack of public confidence in State authorities and a shortage of resources. These rule-of-law tools will provide practical guidance to field missions and transitional administrations in critical transitional justice and rule of law-related areas. This publication sets out an operational framework for vetting and institutional reform and is...
Countries emerging from conflict and crisis are vulnerable to weak or non-existent rule of law, inadequate law enforcement and justice administration ...
This publication contains detailed national accounts estimates for some 207 countries and areas of the world for the years 1970 to 2004/2005. The national data for each country and area are presented in separate chapters using uniform table headings and classifications recommended in the United Nations System of National Accounts 1993. Statistics on national accounts aggregates such as gross domestic product, per capita gross domestic product, shares of gross domestic product by expenditure and by kind of activity, average growth of gross domestic product and components thereof, and implicit...
This publication contains detailed national accounts estimates for some 207 countries and areas of the world for the years 1970 to 2004/2005. The nati...
The fifty-third edition of the International Trade Statistics Yearbook provides the basic information for individual countries external trade performances in terms of value as well as in volume and price, the importance of trading partners and the significance of individual commodities imported and exported. Volume I contains detailed data for 179 countries or areas, volume II contains commodity tables showing the total trade of certain commodities analyzed by regions and countries. This is a bilingual publication, in English and French. Publishing Agency: United Nations (UN).
The fifty-third edition of the International Trade Statistics Yearbook provides the basic information for individual countries external trade performa...
This is the 56th edition of the Demographic Yearbook from the United Nations, which contains comparable national demographic data for over 230 countries or areas throughout the world. The 2004 yearbook contains general tables including a world summary of selected demographic statistics, statistics on the size, distribution and trends in national populations, natality, foetal mortality, infant and maternal mortality, general mortality, nuptiality, and divorce. It also includes technical notes, a synoptic table, a subject-matter index, a historical index, and a listing of the issues of the...
This is the 56th edition of the Demographic Yearbook from the United Nations, which contains comparable national demographic data for over 230 countri...
This handy pocketbook provides an easy-to-use international compilation of basic economic, social and environmental indicators for 209 countries and areas worldwide. It covers 55 key indicators in the areas of population, economic activity, agriculture, industry, energy, international trade, transport, communications, gender, education and environment, drawn from over 20 international statistical sources. The layout provides an easy-to-view comprehensive statistical profile of each country or area and the notes on sources and definition provide a valuable guide for further research by the...
This handy pocketbook provides an easy-to-use international compilation of basic economic, social and environmental indicators for 209 countries and a...
Provides statistics on population size and composition, fertility, mortality, infant and foetal mortality, marriages and divorces. It also includes a detailed set of technical notes and footnotes explaining the sources, availability, timeliness, quality, reliability and coverage of the data presented.
Provides statistics on population size and composition, fertility, mortality, infant and foetal mortality, marriages and divorces. It also includes a ...
What are the potential impacts of the large amounts of plastic that find their way into the ocean? Are we using phosphorus wisely in agriculture? Phosphorus is needed for food production, but its availability is limited and over-application can cause environmental problems. How will forest biodiversity management affect future carbon storage discussions? The 8th edition of the UN Environment Programme flagship report, the UNEP Year Book, examines these global emerging issues and provides the latest science in a policy-relevant context. It also highlights major environmental events and...
What are the potential impacts of the large amounts of plastic that find their way into the ocean? Are we using phosphorus wisely in agriculture? Phos...
World Economic Situation and Prospects 2011 highlights the continued challenge posed by high unemployment rates in many economies and outlines a number of risks and uncertainties for the economic outlook such as a premature withdrawal of policy stimulus, increased exchange rate volatility and a renewed widening of global imbalances. Against this background, several policy challenges are discussed in greater detail, including the optimal design of fiscal policies as well as the coordination between fiscal and monetary policies, the provision of sufficient support to developing countries in...
World Economic Situation and Prospects 2011 highlights the continued challenge posed by high unemployment rates in many economies and outlines a numbe...
