Documents & Reports
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A Roadmap for Countries Measuring Multidimensional Poverty (English)
Traditional measures of poverty have focused on income or expenditure based on a minimum threshold required to purchase a basket of essential goods and services. However, important aspects of well-being...
Document Type: Poverty Assessment Report No.: 160145 Document Date: June 8, 2021 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: World Bank,UNDP,UNICEF
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World resources 1998-99 : a guide to the global environment - environmental change and human health (English)
This eighth report of the series introduces a new design and format for presenting data and analysis on global environment and development issues. Part 1 focuses on Environmental Change and Human Health...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: 17781 Document Date: January 1, 1998 Author: WRI,UNEP,UNDP,World Bank
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World resources 1996-97 : a guide to the global environment - the urban environment (English)
This volume focuses on the critical environmental challenges facing the world's rapidly expanding urban areas. With their concentration of humans and economic activities, urban areas can be the sites of...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: 15587 Document Date: January 1, 1996 Author: WRI,UNEP,UNDP,World Bank
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UNDP-World Bank Water and Sanitation Program : annual report July 1994 - June 1995 (English)
This annual report is a review of the activities conducted by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)/World Bank Water and Sanitation Program during fiscal year 1995. The main goal of the report...
Document Type: Annual Report Report No.: 15408 Document Date: January 1, 1996 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: UNDP
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UNDP-World Bank Water and Sanitation Program : annual report July 1994 - June 1995 : PNUD-Banco Mundial Programa de Agua y Saneamiento : informe anual Julio de 1994 - Junio de 1995 (Spanish)
This annual report is a review of the activities conducted by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)/World Bank Water and Sanitation Program during fiscal year 1995. The main goal of the report...
Document Type: Annual Report Report No.: 15408 Document Date: January 1, 1996 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: UNDP
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Costs, benefits, and farmer adoption of agroforestry : project experience in Central America and the Caribbean (English)
Developing countries are facing major challenges to their rural land use, including deforestation, increasing scarcity of tree products, and environmental degradation on fragile agricultural lands. One...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: 15334 Document Date: December 31, 1995 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Current, Dean,Lutz,Ernst,Scherr,Sara,UNDP
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Photovoltaic applications in rural areas of the developing world (English)
The cost of photovoltaic (PV) systems continues to fall. At the same time, experience is being rapidly gained in their practical use in the developing world. It is now clear they are going to play an increasing...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: WTP304 Document Date: November 30, 1995 Author: UNDP,ESMAP,Foley, Gerald
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UNDP - World Bank water and sanitation program annual report July 1993 - June 1994 (English)
This report reviews the activities of the UNDP-World Bank Water and Sanitation Program during fiscal year 1994. It opens with an overview of the water and sanitation sector in developing countries, and...
Document Type: Annual Report Report No.: 14032 Document Date: January 1, 1995 Author: UNDP
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Global Environment Facility : independent evaluation of the pilot phase (English)
The Global Environmental Facility (GEF) began its three-year pilot phase in 1991, nearly 20 years after the international community's first efforts to address concerns about the global environment. During...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: 13122 Document Date: June 30, 1994 Author: UNDP,UNEP,World Bank
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Global Environment Facility : independent evaluation of the pilot phase : Fonds pour l'environnement mondial : evaluation independante de la phase pilote (French)
The Global Environmental Facility (GEF) began its three-year pilot phase in 1991, nearly 20 years after the international community's first efforts to address concerns about the global environment. During...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: 13122 Document Date: June 30, 1994 Author: UNDP,UNEP,World Bank
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Global Environment Facility : independent evaluation of the pilot phase : Fondo para el medio ambiente : evaluacion independiente de la etapa experimental (Spanish)
The Global Environmental Facility (GEF) began its three-year pilot phase in 1991, nearly 20 years after the international community's first efforts to address concerns about the global environment. During...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: 13122 Document Date: June 30, 1994 Author: UNDP,UNEP,World Bank
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Investing in the Mediterranean environment : cycle II of the Mediterranean Technical Assistance Program (METAP II) (English)
Environmental degradation and pollution are serious problems in the Mediterranean Basin. Most sources of pollution are land based; contaminating the sea, coastal zones, groundwater, and areas of natural...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 15017 Document Date: April 30, 1993 Author: EIB,CEC,UNDP
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UNDP-World Bank Water and Sanitation Program : annual report June 1992 - July 1993 (English)
This annual report reviews the activities of the UNDP-World Bank Water and Sanitation Program during fiscal year 1993. The introductory section presents an overview of the water and sanitation sector in...
Document Type: Annual Report Report No.: 12886 Document Date: January 1, 1993 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: UNDP
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Fisheries and aquaculture research capabilities and needs in Asia: studies of Asia, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and the ASEAN Region (English)
This report embodies the results of two missions on fisheries and aquaculture research capabilities and needs. The first part deals with a study of India and the second with the ASEAN Region, with particular...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: WTP147 Document Date: September 30, 1991 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: UNDP,Commission of the European Communities,FAO
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International cooperation in fisheries research (English)
This Working Party Report reviews the research areas of interest for the public and private sectors. However, it places emphasis on areas of direct concern to government organizations. It identifies gaps...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: WTP150 Document Date: September 30, 1991 Author: UNDP,Commission of the European Communities,FAO
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Tropical aquaculture development : research needs (English)
This report embodies the findings of the Working Party on the "Research Needs of Tropical Aquaculture Development". The Working Party conducted its deliberations in two sessions. Session 1 examined research...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: WTP151 Document Date: September 30, 1991 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: UNDP,Commission of the European Communities,FAO
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Small pelagic fish utilization : research needs (English)
This Working Party report deals with the research needs for Small Pelagic Fish Utilization. It starts out with an analysis of the demand for fish and the ways of filling the supply-demand gap. It then...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: WTP153 Document Date: September 30, 1991 Author: UNDP,Commission of the European Communities,FAO
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Fisheries and aquaculture research capabilities and needs in Latin America : studies of Uruguay, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru (English)
This report contains the findings of two missions. One visited Uruguay and Argentina, and the other covered Chile, Ecuador and Peru. The report on Uruguay and Argentina starts with a brief overview of...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: WTP148 Document Date: September 30, 1991 Author: UNDP,Commission of the European Communities,FAO
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Small scale fisheries : research Needs (English)
This Working Group Report examines the critical problems affecting small-scale fisheries research. It first deals with an outline and diagnosis of the different small-scale fishery situations. This is...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: WTP152 Document Date: September 30, 1991 Author: UNDP,Commission of the European Communities,FAO
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An assessment of the UNDP - World Bank water and sanitation program : a forward looking assessment (English)
The UNDP-World Bank Water and Sanitation Program has been active in 40 countries and is funded by UNDP and 10 bilateral donors at about $10 million per year. This assessment, prepared by an independent...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: 9678 Document Date: May 31, 1991 Author: UNDP