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UNESCO also needs to intensify its response to other priorities: capacity-building in science

The Committee was further informed that the Special Programme for the Economies of Central Asia was a collaborative programme of ESCAP and ECE, with project working groups focused on the

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Other suggested areas of priority attention included: climate change, disaster prevention and preparedness,

While bottom-set longlines may snag and damage benthic epifauna and irregular objects on the bottom, longline fisheries do

(b) Building sector interventions on

Some countries have or made considerable efforts to implement simple and transparent rules of origin for least developed country products, but other serious obstacles to trade remain, including non-tariff barriers that are inconsistent with World Trade

In Agenda 21, all countries were called upon to (a) integrate land use and transportation planning in order to encourage development patterns that reduce transport demand; (b) adopt urban transport programmes favouring high occupancy, as appropriate; (c) encourage non-motorized modes of transport by furnishing safe cycleways and footways in urban and suburban centres in countries, as appropriate; (d) devote particular attention to effective traffic management, efficient operation of public transport and maintenance of public infrastructure; (e) promote the exchange of information among countries and representatives of local and metropolitan areas; and

(q) Welcoming also the various national, regional and international initiatives on all the Millennium Development Goals, including those undertaken bilaterally and through South-South cooperation, in support of national

However, the recent exchange rate depreciation could bring some upward pressure on

It also participated in: (a) consultation tours and public meetings on the Commission on the Status of Women; (b) annual Hiroshima/Nagasaki commemoration programmes pertaining to the abolition of nuclear weapons; (c) national conferences on women

There is a pressing need to create a

These factors included the risk of illegal trade depending on the HCFC phase-out strategy and action plan of the Government of neighbouring South Africa; the wide availability and low price of HCFC-22, coupled with limited availability and high-global-warming-potential (GWP) of alternative refrigerants; the cost and effectiveness of retrofitting the HCFC-based refrigeration equipment that would still have a significant useful life past 2015; the small number of HCFC-based equipment that could be retired; and

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The Commission noted that the key priorities of the Subregional Office included: (a) accelerating the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals through inclusive growth, gender equality and policy advocacy by means of regional knowledge networks; (b) strengthening connectivity, and trade and transport facilitation; (c) promoting regional

Multiple, interrelated global crises and

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The data contained in the wallcharts include, for the rural areas, size and rate of growth of the rural population, size of the agricultural population, agricultural area and cropland, forest area, irrigated areas, access to improved water and sanitation, economically active population in agriculture and fertilizer use; and for the urban areas, size and rate of growth of the urban population, land area occupied by human settlements, urban population living in slums, access to improved water and sanitation, carbon dioxide emissions, concentrations of particulate matter