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| 15 July 2019 |
Beyond Boundaries: Utilizing Protection Orders to Cultivate a Holistic Response to Domestic Violence in The Arab Region |
The present study documents and analyzes domestic violence protection order legislation in the Arab region through the lens of international frameworks and good practice with the aim of having Arab States streamline their legislation in line with such frameworks and practice. |
| 7 July 2020 |
Status of Transport Statistics in the Arab Region |
The main purpose of this technical paper is to provide an analysis of the responses received in the questionnaire on transport data which was sent to the national statistical offices in the Arab countries and to document the results, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of member countries’ selected transport data and providing the means and necessary tools to ensure that the data meets regional and international standards. |
| 14 September 2016 |
The Water, Energy and Food Security Nexus in the Arab Region |
This booklet briefly presents an analytical framework for understanding the water-energy-food security nexus in the Arab region. The analytical framework considers the linkages that affect the achievement of water, energy and food security through the lens of sustainable development and the achievement of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, with a view to mitigating climate change and ensuring access to food, water and sustainable energy for all in the context of a human-rights approach. |
| 2 June 2020 |
The Impact of Conflict from Childhood to Adulthood Evidence for the Arab Region: Trends and Impacts in Conflict Settings Issue No. 5 |
The results of the study show complex ways in which armed conflict affects human development, and the challenges that those countries will face to meet the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. For the Arab region, framing the complex situations of conflict around the Sustainable Development Agenda represents an opportunity to carry out interventions to promote human development. |
| 13 May 2016 |
Arab Sustainable Development Report, 2015 |
The report reviews sustainable development progress and trends in the Arab region over the past two decades, and assesses gaps and opportunities relative to SDGs. |
| 20 May 2015 |
Review of Productivity and Sustainable Development in the ESCWA Region, Second Issue |
The concept of “Sustainable Development” was adopted during “The Earth Summit” in Rio, in 1992, and The UN “Commission on Sustainable Development” (CSD) was established to review progress achieved towards the implementation of the concept and the entailed “Agenda 21” adopted then. Yet since that time, limited progress was achieved. Many observers stated that the mechanisms for implementation needed reform at all levels: national, regional and international. |
| 23 September 2013 |
Compendium of Environment Statistics in the Arab Region 2012-2013 |
Compendium of Environment Statistics in the Arab Region provides an overview of the efforts made by the region to collect such data, and addresses the most important environmental issues and concerns of relevance to the region. |
| 8 December 2015 |
Competition and Regulation in the Arab Region, Economic Governance Series 2015 |
This is a yearly report focusing on competition laws, antitrust laws, market regulations, policies and institutions in the Arab world. |
| 1 July 2018 |
2017 Situation Report on International Migration: Migration in the Arab Region and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development |
This report describes migration patterns and developments in migration governance in the Arab region as well as the links between migration and SDGs. |
| 12 April 2019 |
Addressing energy sustainability issues in the buildings sector in the Arab region |
The report focuses on energy efficiency in the buildings sector as a major opportunity for substantial progress towards Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 7 and highlights the associated policy options contributing to the development of a sustainable energy future in the Arab region. |