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| 30 March 2015 |
Bulletin of Industrial Statistics for Arab Countries 2006-2012, No. 8 |
The Bulletin of Industrial Statistics for Arab Countries 2006-2012 provides detailed industrial data on Arab countries for users of this type of statistics, such as policymakers, analysts and researchers. The publication includes time series and indicators for the period 2006-2012. Data are drawn primarily from national sources, complemented by secondary sources when needed. |
| 24 March 2015 |
External Trade Bulletin of the Arab Region, No. 23 |
This Bulletin presents data and statistical indicators on external trade in goods of ESCWA region. Data are until 2013 and were drawn from different sources. |
| 20 March 2015 |
Building Capacities in Developing Appropriate Green Technologies for Improving the Livelihood of Rural Communities in the ESCWA Region |
This project addresses the obstacles faced by rural communities in the Arab region in accessing modern energy services. It is aimed at strengthening the capacity of Arab countries to mainstream appropriate green technology initiatives into national development programmes and policies, in order to enhance the livelihood of rural communities. |
| 18 March 2015 |
Institutional frameworks for managing selected energy subsectors in Arab countries: Fact Sheet |
This fact sheet addresses the institutional structure of selected energy subsectors, namely electricity, energy efficiency and renewable energy, the related policy and governance measures, and decision-making mechanisms in the Arab countries. It also looks at planning, efficiency and renewable energy issues, the degree of independence of regulatory bodies where they exist and State-sector reform. |
| 18 March 2015 |
Digital Arabic Content Promoting Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Arab Region |
The growing interest in DAC is reflected in the activities and programmes carried out by several Governments of Arab countries, such as programmes for digitizing Arab cultural heritage content implemented by some ministries of culture, and initiatives by education institutions. However, measuring DAC remains a major challenge, given the limited mechanisms and methods to measure internet content, including social media networks, documents, files and various audio and video media. |
| 11 March 2015 |
National accounts studies of the Arab region, No. 34 |
Issue No. 34 of the National Accounts Studies of the Arab Region includes available data and estimates made by the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) of GDP at both current and constant prices, in addition to the consolidated national accounts for each ESCWA member country during the period 2009-2013, and the estimated real GDP growth for 2014. Data were compiled from national statistical sources and by using questionnaires prepared by ESCWA. This publication is intended for economists, social researchers and policymakers. |
| 16 December 2014 |
Arab Middle Class: Measurement and role in driving change |
This report examines the measurement, size and dynamics of the middle class in the Arab region and suggests policies for them |
| 16 December 2014 |
Conflict in the Syrian Arab Republic: Macroeconomic Implications and Obstacles to Achieving the Millennium Development Goals |
This report draws upon a large amount of data on Millennium Development Goal indicators released by the Syrian Government and UN agencies. |
| 9 December 2014 |
Report: National Training Workshop on the Role of Public-Private Partnerships in the Implementation of Renewable Energy Projects in Rural Areas, Amman, 3-4 June 2014 |
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| 28 November 2014 |
Palestine, the Occupation and the Fourth Geneva Convention: Facts and Figures, 2014 |
This booklet lists key articles of the Fourth Geneva Convention and examples of their violation by Israel. in the occupied Palestinian territory. |