Skip to main content

Information Material

Publication Cover	Title
	Case Study on Policy Reforms to Promote Renewable Energy in Serbia E/ESCWA/SDPD/2017/CP.12 The renewable energy sources sector in Serbia, apart from hydro-energy, is still in its early phase of development but the country has set clear political goals to use renewable energy, mitigate... Arabic (1.32 MB) English (1.32 MB)
	Case Study on Policy Reforms to Promote Renewable Energy in Kazakhstan E/ESCWA/SDPD/2017/CP.11 Within the framework of the concept of transition of the Republic of Kazakhstan to sustainable development adopted for 2007–2024, it was stated that the sustainable economic development of... Arabic (1.26 MB) English (1.26 MB)
	Case Study on Policy Reforms to Promote Renewable Energy in Georgia E/ESCWA/SDPD/2017/CP.10 The Georgian power sector has changed significantly in the last 10–12 years with policy reforms and major rehabilitation of the power sector leading to investment flows in the sector. The... Arabic (707.93 KB) English (707.93 KB)
	Promoting Food and Water Security through Cooperation and Capacity Development in the Arab Region E/ESCWA/SDPD/2017/BROCHURE.1 This brochure represents a brief snapshot about the UNESCWA project on “Promoting Food and Water Security through Cooperation and Capacity Development in the Arab Region”, funded by the Swedish... Arabic (727.72 KB) English (681.47 KB)
	Climate Change Adaptation in the Health Sector Using Integrated Water Resources Management Tools E/ESCWA/SDPD/2016/MODULE.3 The training modules were developed within the framework of the United Nations Development Account (UNDA) project on “Developing the Capacities of the Arab Countries for Climate Change... Arabic (37.49 MB) English (37.49 MB)
	Climate Change Adaptation and Ecosystem-Based Management Using Integrated Water Resources Management Tools E/ESCWA/SDPD/2016/MODULE.1 The training modules were developed within the framework of the United Nations Development Account (UNDA) project on “Developing the Capacities of the Arab Countries for Climate Change... Arabic (36.86 MB) English (36.86 MB)
	The infrastructure of the electricity sector and the regional energy linkages and exchange E/ESCWA/SDPD/2016/FACTSHEET.1 This fact sheet addresses the status of the infrastructure of the electricity sector in the Arab region in terms of sources, technologies and the efficiency of transmission and distribution... Arabic (624.05 KB) English (526.97 KB)
	Climate Change Adaptation in Human Settlements Using Integrated Water Resources Management Tools E/ESCWA/SDPD/2015/MODULE.4 The training modules were developed within the framework of the United Nations Development Account (UNDA) project on “Developing the Capacities of the Arab Countries for Climate Change... Arabic (36.38 MB) English (36.38 MB)
	Age-Structural Transitions and Sustainable Development in the Arab Region E/ESCWA/SDD/2017/PAMPHLET.1 This publication presents the demographic trends and prospects in the Arab region revealing an increase in the proportion of older persons in the population. It analyses the consequences of this... Arabic (4.51 MB) English (4.51 MB)
	The Demographic Profiles of Arab States, 2017 E/ESCWA/SDD/2017/Country Profiles The profiles provide demographic data and trends per Arab country for the period 1980-2050, and could serve as a reference for researchers conducting demographic research as well as social... Arabic (11.91 MB) English (11.91 MB)
	Methodological study on economic statistics: Islamic Finance in the National Accounts E/ESCWA/SD/2017/TECHNICAL PAPER.4 Important differences exist between conventional and Islamic finance: mainly on the differing structure of conventional and Islamic bank accounts, financial intermediation services indirectly... Arabic (1.22 MB) English (1.22 MB)
	Arab Disability Statistics in Numbers 2017 E/ESCWA/SD/2017/TECHNICAL PAPER.1 The e-publication “Arab Disability Statistics in Numbers 2017” is based on national data, harmonized to the extent possible, to allow for regional analysis, based on different sources such... Arabic (240.4 KB) English (454 KB)
	Women: Arab Horizon 2030 E/ESCWA/ECW/2017/TECHNICAL PAPER.2 A review of socioeconomic trends, prevailing over the past ten years, was conducted based on the framework of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The review analyzed each of the six targets... Arabic (1.02 MB) English (1.02 MB)
	Knowledge Society: ESCWA activities in 2015 Newsletter, Issue No.2, March 2016 E/ESCWA/TDD/2015/NEWSLETTER.2 The newsletter on the knowledge society presents updates on the main activities of the Technology for Development Division (TDD) of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western... Arabic (3.86 MB) English (1.33 MB)
	Developing the Capacity of ESCWA Member Countries to Address the Water and Energy Nexus for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals: Resource Efficiency Module E/ESCWA/SDPD/2016/TOOLKIT.1 ESCWA is implementing a UN Development Account (DA) Project on “Developing the Capacities of ESCWA Member Countries to Address the Water and Energy Nexus for Achieving Sustainable Developing... Arabic (5.1 MB) English (6.74 MB)
	Biomass Energy Service-based Rural Energy Entrepreneurship E/ESCWA/SDPD/2016/GUIDE (PART II) The present guide addresses the challenges of rural energy enterprises in developing countries, and sets out solutions such as cooking energy service parameters. It explains the AIREC cooking... Arabic (905.8 KB) English (810.56 KB)
	Land Degradation Neutrality in the Arab Region: Preparing for SDG Implementation E/ESCWA/SDPD/2016/BROCHURE.2 This Factsheet explains the concept of Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) and provides data and case studies on land degradation in the Arab Region. Policies promoting better land...
	The Water, Energy and Food Security Nexus in the Arab Region E/ESCWA/SDPD/2015/BOOKLET.3 The present booklet sets out an analytical framework for understanding the water-energy-food security nexus in the Arab region and considers the linkages that affect the achievement of water,... Arabic (5 MB) English (5.36 MB)
	Climate Projections and Extreme Climate Indices for the Arab Region E/ESCWA/SDPD/2015/Booklet.2 This booklet provides the outcomes of the regional climate models conducted by SMHI within the framework of RICCAR. The analysis highlights the results for changes in temperature and... Arabic (1.16 MB) English (1.28 MB)
	Sharing Responsibilities for Sustainable Development in the Arab Region: Fostering Resilient Partnerships among Development Stakeholders E/ESCWA/SDD/2016/Pamphlet.1 The present pamphlet primarily addresses the progressive and distinctive role played by civil society in development processes, political transitions and participatory policymaking, particularly... Arabic (268.26 KB) English (268.26 KB)

Pages