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TITLE: Yearbook of Fishery Statistics: Commodities
SERIES: FAO Statistics
YEAR: 2001
VOLUME:93
No.:175
LANGUAGE: T.
SALES #: 03.LI.15
ISBN: 9250049552
SYMBOL: TC/P/Y4745/Tri
PAGES: 224
PRICE: 30
DESCRIPTION: The Food and Agricultural Organizations (FAO) Yearbook of Fishery Statistics (2001), is a compilation of annual statistical data on production and foreign trade of fisheries commodities for all countries and territories of the world. It includes data on the quantities of processed and preserved fishery products produced. Other important data included are; imports and exports totals of fishery products imports in terms of quantity and value, statistics on the consumption of fish and fishery products, the value and disposition of world fishery production, and direction of trade for selected countries.This tri-lingual publication is in English, French and Spanish.


TITLE: Yearbook of Fishery Statistics: Aquaculture Production
SERIES: FAO Statistics
YEAR: 2001
VOLUME:92/2
No.:174
LANGUAGE: T.
SALES #: 03.LI.14
ISBN: 9250049560
SYMBOL: TC/P/Y4746/Tri
PAGES: 200
PRICE: 30
DESCRIPTION: This volume of The FAO Yearbook of Fishery Statistics: Aquaculture Production, includes summary tables and revisions for data on fish, crustaceans, mollusks and other aquatic animals and plants produced from all culture practices for the years 1992-2001. The statistics are measured in units of quantity and value, and are presented by country or territory, species, culture environment and year, and in various other aggregates. In order to provide complete coverage of aquaculture production statistics throughout the world, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has used the best information available to make estimates, in cases where officially reported national statistics are lacking or are considered unreliable. This trilingual publication is in English, French and Spanish.


TITLE: Yearbook of Fishery Statistics: Capture Production
SERIES: FAO Statistics
YEAR: 2001
VOLUME:92/1
No.:173
LANGUAGE: T.
SALES #: 03.LI.13
ISBN: 9250049536
SYMBOL: TC/P/Y4733/Tri
PAGES: 640
PRICE: 70
DESCRIPTION: The Food and Agricultural Organizations (FAO) Yearbook of Fishery Statistics (2001), is a compilation of statistics on nominal catches of fish, crustaceans, mollusks and other aquatic animals, residues and plants. The statistics are presented by country or territory, species, major fishing area, and year, and arranged in various aggregates in order to provide complete coverage of catch statistics throughout the world. Where officially reported national statistics are lacking or are considered unreliable, FAO makes estimates based on the best information available.This tri-lingual publication is in English, French and Spanish.


TITLE: Yearbook of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia
YEAR: 1998
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 00.III.P.1
ISBN: 9211567041
PAGES: 544pp.
PRICE: $45.00
DESCRIPTION: This edition of the Yearbook outlines the Tribunal's jurisdiction, its activities during 1998, state cooperation, speeches by members of the Tribunal at various fora, and the Tribunal's contribution to the International Criminal Court. It also contains a select bibliography, lists of 1998 legal documents, press releases and UN Security Council and General Assembly Resolutions referring to the Tribunal.


TITLE: Yearbook of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia
YEAR: 1997
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 99.III.P.2
ISBN: 9211567033
PAGES: 280pp.
PRICE: $45.00
DESCRIPTION: A complete historical record of the work of the Tribunal. The 1997 edition of the Yearbook outlines the Tribunal's jurisdiction, activities of the tribunal during 1997, state cooperation, speeches by members of the Tribunal at various fora, and the Tribunal's contribution to the establishment of an International criminal Court. It also contains a select bibliography, lists of 1997 legal documents, press releases and UN Security Council and General Assembly Resolutions referring to the Tribunal.


TITLE: Yearbook of the International Court of Justice 2001-2002
YEAR: 2001/02
No.: 56
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: ICJ869
ISBN: 9211700795
SYMBOL:
PAGES: 384
PRICE: 35


TITLE: Yearbook of the International Court of Justice
YEAR: 2000/2001
No.: 55
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: ICJ/831
ISBN: 9211700787
PAGES: 392
PRICE: $35.00
DESCRIPTION: This is an annual record of the work of the Court from 1 August 2000 - 31 July 2001. It discusses cases before the Court in such areas as: territorial rights, law of the sea and treaty interpretation. A wide range of topics have been covered in the years and each issue contains a chapter describing the publications issued by the Court during that year.


TITLE: Yearbook of the International Court of Justice
YEAR: 1999/2000
No.: 54
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: ICJ/819
ISBN: 9211700779
PAGES: 344pp.
PRICE: $30.00
DESCRIPTION: This is an annual record of the work of the Court from 1 August - 31 July each year. It discusses cases before the Court in such areas as: territorial rights, law of the sea and treaty interpretation. A wide range of topics have been covered in the years and each issue contains a chapter describing the publications issued by the Court during that year.


TITLE: Yearbook of the International Court of Justice
YEAR: 1997/98
No.: No.52
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: ICJ/725
ISBN: 9211700752
PAGES: 352pp.
PRICE: $30.00
DESCRIPTION: This is an annual record of the work of the Court from 1 August - 31 July each year. It discusses cases before the Court pertaining to subjects such as territorial rights, law of the sea and treaty interpretation. A wide range of topics have been covered in the years and each issue contains a chapter describing the publications issued by the Court during that year.


TITLE: Yearbook of the International Court of Justice
YEAR: 1998/99
No.: No.53
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: ICJ/752
ISBN: 9211700760
PAGES: 380pp.
PRICE: $35.00
DESCRIPTION: This is an annual record of the work of the Court from 1 August - 31 July each year. It discusses cases before the Court pertaining to subjects such as territorial rights, law of the sea and treaty interpretation. A wide range of topics have been covered in the years and each issue contains a chapter describing the publications issued by the Court during that year.


TITLE: Yearbook of the International Court of Justice
YEAR: 1995/96
No.: 50
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: ICJ/689
ISBN: 9211700736
PAGES: 340pp.
PRICE: $27.50


TITLE: Yearbook of the International Court of Justice
YEAR: 1996/97
No.: 51
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: ICJ/696
ISBN: 9211700744
PAGES: 292pp.
PRICE: $22.00


TITLE: Yearbook of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia
YEAR: 1999
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 02.III.P.1
ISBN: 9211567068
PAGES: 280
PRICE: $45.00
DESCRIPTION: This edition of the Yearbook outlines the Tribunal's jurisdiction, its activities during 1999, state cooperation, speeches by members of the Tribunal at various fora, and the Tribunal's contribution to the International Criminal Court. It also contains a select bibliography, lists of 1999 legal documents, press releases and UN Security Council and General Assembly Resolutions referring to the Tribunal.


TITLE: Yearbook of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia
YEAR: 1996
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 97.III.P.1
ISBN: 9211567017
PAGES: 276pp.
PRICE: $45.00
DESCRIPTION: A complete historical record of the work of the Tribunal. This Yearbook outlines the jurisdiction, organization and functions of the Tribunal and includes the biographies of the Judges, Prosecutor and the Registrar.


TITLE: Yearbook of the International Law Commission
YEAR: 1999
VOLUME: II
PART: 2
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 02.V.10 PT2
ISBN: 9211336562
SYMBOL: A/CN.4/SER.A/1999/ADD.1(PT.2)
PAGES: 180
PRICE: 42
DESCRIPTION: This volume contains summary records of the International Law Commission meetings of the fifty-first session, held from 3 May – 23 July 1999. The issues discussed at that session included: law of treaties, rights and duties of states, diplomatic protection, state responsibility and cooperation with other bodies.


TITLE: Yearbook of the International Law Commission
YEAR: 1999
VOLUME: I
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 02.V.9
ISBN: 9211336546
SYMBOL: A/CN.4/SER.A/1999
PAGES: 340
PRICE: $60.00
DESCRIPTION: This volume contains summary records of the International Law Commission meetings of the fifty-first session, held from 3 May - 23 July 1999. The issues discussed at that session included: law of treaties, rights and duties of states, diplomatic protection, state responsibility and cooperation with other bodies.


TITLE:Yearbook of the International Law Commission
YEAR: 1994
VOLUME: II
PART: 1
SALES #: 96.V.2 PT.1
ISBN: 9211335035
SYMBOL: A/CN.4/SER.A/1994/ADD.1(PT.1)
PAGES: 156
PRICE: $35.00
DESCRIPTION: This volume contains the reports of special rapporteurs and other documents considered during the fiftieth session of the Commission.

TITLE: Yearbook of the International Law Commission
YEAR: 1998
VOLUME: I
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 00.V.10
ISBN: 9211336368
SYMBOL: A/CN.4/SER.A/1998
PAGES: 320pp.
PRICE: $60.00
DESCRIPTION: The Yearbook of the International Law Commission Volume I, contains summary records of the International Law Commission sessions on such subjects as: arbitral procedures, diplomatic immunities, Law of the Sea, nationality, Law of Treaties and Rights and Duties of States.


TITLE: Yearbook of the International Law Commission
YEAR: 1997
VOLUME: II
PART: Pt.2
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 99.V.8 PT2
ISBN: 9211336155
SYMBOL: A/CN.4/SER.A/1997/ADD.1
PAGES: 80pp.
PRICE: $42.00
DESCRIPTION: This volume contains the reports of special rapporteurs and other documents considered during the forty-seventh session of the Commission.


TITLE: Yearbook of the International Law Commission
YEAR: 1993
VOLUME: II
PART: Pt.1
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 95.V.4 PT.1
ISBN: 9211334810
SYMBOL: A/CN.4/SER.A/1993/ADD.1(PT.1)
PAGES: 260pp.
PRICE: $35.00
DESCRIPTION: Volume I contains summary records of the International Law Commission sessions on such subjects as: arbitral procedures, diplomatic immunities, Law of the Sea, nationality, Law of Treaties and Rights and Duties of States. Volume II contains reports of Special Rapporteurs and documents relating to the subjects discussed in Volume I including the report of the General Assembly.


TITLE: Yearbook of the International Law Commission
YEAR: 1996
VOLUME: II
PART: 2
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 98.V.9 PT2
ISBN: 9211336007
SYMBOL: A/CN.4/SER.A/1996/ADD.1
PAGES: 152pp.
PRICE: $38.00
DESCRIPTION: This volume contains the reports of special rapporteurs and other documents considered during the forty-seventh session of the Commission.


TITLE: Yearbook of the International Law Commission
YEAR: 1997
VOLUME: I
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 99.V.7
ISBN: 9211336139
SYMBOL: A/CN.4/SER.A/1997
PAGES: 328pp.
PRICE: $60.00
DESCRIPTION: The Yearbook of the International Law Commission Volume I, contains summary records of the International Law Commission sessions on such subjects as: arbitral procedures, diplomatic immunities, Law of the Sea, nationality, Law of Treaties and Rights and Duties of States.


TITLE: Yearbook of the International Law Commission
YEAR: 1995
VOLUME: I
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 97.V.1
ISBN: 9211335175
SYMBOL: A/CN.4/SER.A/1995
PAGES: 328pp.
PRICE: $55.00
DESCRIPTION: Volume I contains summary records of the International Law Commission sessions on such subjects as: arbitral procedures, diplomatic immunities, Law of the Sea, nationality, Law of Treaties and Rights and Duties of States. Volume II contains reports of Special Rapporteurs and documents relating to the subjects discussed in Volume I including the report of the General Assembly.


TITLE: Yearbook of the International Law Commission
YEAR: 1996
VOLUME: I
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 98.V.8
ISBN: 9211335973
SYMBOL: A/CN.4/SER.A/1996
PAGES: 294pp.
PRICE: $55.00
DESCRIPTION: The Yearbook of the International Law Commission is comprised of two volumes. This volume, Volume I, contains summary records of the International Law Commission sessions on such subjects as: arbitral procedures, diplomatic immunities, Law of the Sea, nationality, Law of Treaties and Rights and Duties of States.


TITLE: Yearbook of the International Law Commission: Report of the Commission to the General Assembly on the Work of its Forty-seventh Session
YEAR: 1995
VOLUME: II
PART: 2
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 97.V.2 PT.2
ISBN: 9211335191
SYMBOL: A/CN.4/SER.A/1995/ADD.1(PT 2)
PAGES: 124pp.
PRICE: $38.00
DESCRIPTION: This volume contains the reports of special rapporteurs and other documents considered during the forty-seventh session of the Commission.


TITLE: Yearbook of the United Nations
YEAR: 2000
VOLUME: 54
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 02.I.1 H
ISBN: 9211008573
PAGES: 1572
PRICE: $150.00
DESCRIPTION: The Yearbook of the United Nations details the many activities of the Organization and it's organs, programmes and bodies, as they are carried out in all corners of the globe. It gives an account of their endeavours to create better and more peaceful conditions for all mankind and their efforts to deal with matters of pressing concern in a variety of areas. Each volume is fully indexed and reproduces all major General Assembly, Security Council and Economic and Social Council resolutions issued during the year.


TITLE: Yearbook of the United Nations
YEAR: 1999
VOLUME: Vol.53
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 01.I.4 H
ISBN: 9211008565
PAGES: 1538pp.
PRICE: $150.00
DESCRIPTION: The Yearbook of the United Nations, comprehensive and reliable, is the primary reference work on the United Nations. This fifty-third volume of the Yearbook details the many activities of the Organization and its organs, programmes and bodies in 1999. It provides an overview of the major challenges the Organization has addressed in a variety of areas, including peacekeeping and peacemaking; disarmament; human rights; refugees and displaced persons; international crime and corruption; natural resources and energy. This 1,500 pages volume is fully indexed and reproduces all major General Assembly, Security Council and Economic and Social Council resolutions issued during the year. It will be a valuable resource for diplomats, government officials, scholars, journalists and others with a serious interest in international and United Nations affairs.


TITLE: Yearbook of the United Nations
YEAR: 1998
VOLUME: 52
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 01.I.1 H
ISBN: 9211008409
PAGES: 1500pp.
PRICE: $150.00
DESCRIPTION: The Yearbook of the United Nations, comprehensive and reliable, is the primary reference work on the United Nations. This fifty-second volume of the Yearbook details the many activities of the Organization and its organs, programmes and bodies in 1998. It provides an overview of the major challenges the Organization has addressed in a variety of areas, including peacekeeping and peacemaking; disarmament; human rights; refugees and displaced persons; international crime and corruption; natural resources and energy; and System-wide Special Initiative on Africa. This 1,500 pages volume is fully indexed and reproduces all major General Assembly, Security Council and Economic and Social Council resolutions issued during the year. It will be a valuable resource for diplomats, government officials, scholars, journalists and others with a serious interest in international and United Nations affairs.


TITLE: Yearbook of the United Nations
YEAR: 1997
VOLUME: 51
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 00.I.1 H
ISBN: 9211008298
SYMBOL: DPI/1744
PAGES: 1686pp.
PRICE: $150.00
DESCRIPTION: The 1997 edition of the Yearbook of the United Nations details the many activities of the Organization and its organs, programmes and bodies, as they are carried out in all corners of the globe. It gives an account of their endeavours to create better and more peaceful conditions for all mankind and record their efforts to deal with matters of pressing concern in a variety of areas, including peacekeeping and peacemaking, disarmament, human rights, trade and development, control of drug abuse and illicit trafficking, crime prevention, assistance to refugees and other vulnerable populations. This 1,652 pages volume is fully indexed and reproduces all major General Assembly, Security Council and Economic and Social Council resolutions issued during the year.


TITLE:Yearbook of the United Nations (CD-ROM Demo Included)
YEAR: 2001
VOLUME: 55
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 03.I.1 H
ISBN: 9211008972
PAGES: 1554
PRICE: $150.00
DESCRIPTION: The Yearbook of the United Nations, comprehensive and reliable, is the primary reference work on the United Nations. This fifty-fifth volume of the Yearbook details the many activities of the Organization and its organs, programmes and bodies in 2001. It provides an overview of the major challenges the Organization has addressed in a variety of areas, including peacekeeping and peacemaking; disarmament; human rights; refugees and displaced persons; international crime and corruption; natural resources and energy; and System-wide Special Initiative on Africa. This 1,500 pages volume is fully indexed and reproduces all major General Assembly, Security Council and Economic and Social Council resolutions issued during the year. It will be a valuable resource for diplomats, government officials, scholars, journalists and others with a serious interest in international and United Nations affairs.


TITLE: Yearbook of the United Nations Collection on CD-ROM: Single User Version
YEAR: 1946-2001
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 04.I.9
ISBN: 9211009383
PRICE: $300.00
DESCRIPTION: The Yearbook of the United Nations has been the primary reference work on the Organization since 1946. It details the many activities of the Organization and its organs, programmes and bodies, as they are carried out in all corners of the globe. Now this valuable collection of more than fifty years worth of Yearbooks is available on CD-ROM. To enhance usability, several key features have been built into the software, including: the ability to search the Collection using the index search; the ability to search any particular yearbook using the full-text search; and a bookmark feature which provides instant access to chapters within volumes. This Collection is an indispensable reference tool for the research community, diplomats, government officials and anyone seeking information on the UN system and its related organizations and will be updated annually to ensure the most current information is made available.
System Requirements: Windows Pentium processor 16 MB of RAM (24 for NT); 1.1GB of available drive space.


TITLE: Yearbook of the United Nations Collection on CD-ROM: Network Version
YEAR: 1946-2001
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 04.I.8
ISBN: 9211009375
PRICE: $500.00
DESCRIPTION: The Yearbook of the United Nations has been the primary reference work on the Organization since 1946. It details the many activities of the Organization and its organs, programmes and bodies, as they are carried out in all corners of the globe. Now this valuable collection of more than fifty years worth of Yearbooks is available on CD-ROM. To enhance usability, several key features have been built into the software, including: the ability to search the Collection using the index search; the ability to search any particular yearbook using the full-text search; and a bookmark feature which provides instant access to chapters within volumes. This Collection is an indispensable reference tool for the research community, diplomats, government officials and anyone seeking information on the UN system and its related organizations.
System Requirements: Windows Pentium processor 16 MB of RAM (24 for NT); 1.1GB of available drive space.


TITLE: Yearbook of the United Nations Collection on CD-ROM: Network Version
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 03.I.8
ISBN: 9211009073
PRICE: $500.00
DESCRIPTION: The Yearbook of the United Nations has been the primary reference work on the Organization since 1946. It details the many activities of the Organization and its organs, programmes and bodies, as they are carried out in all corners of the globe. Now this valuable collection of more than fifty years worth of Yearbooks is available on CD-ROM. To enhance usability, several key features have been built into the software, including: the ability to search the Collection using the index search; the ability to search any particular yearbook using the full-text search; and a bookmark feature which provides instant access to chapters within volumes. This collection is an indispensable reference tool for the research community, diplomats, government officials and anyone seeking information on the UN system and its related organizations and will be updated annually to ensure the most current information is made available.
System Requirements: Windows Pentium processor 16 MB of RAM (24 for NT); 1.1GB of available drive space.


TITLE: Yearbook of the United Nations Collection on CD-ROM: Single User Version
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 03.I.7
ISBN: 9211009065
PRICE: $300.00
DESCRIPTION: The Yearbook of the United Nations has been the primary reference work on the Organization since 1946. It details the many activities of the Organization and its organs, programmes and bodies, as they are carried out in all corners of the globe. For the first time, this valuable collection of more than fifty years worth of Yearbooks is available on CD-ROM. To enhance usability, several key features have been built into the software, including: the ability to search the Collection using the index search; the ability to search any particular yearbook using the full-text search; and a bookmark feature which provides instant access to chapters within volumes. This Collection is an indispensable reference tool for the research community, diplomats, government officials and anyone seeking information on the UN system and its related organizations and will be updated annually to ensure the most current information is made available.
System Requirements: Windows Pentium processor 16 MB of RAM (24 for NT); 1.1GB of available drive space.


TITLE: Yearbook of the United Nations Collection on CD-ROM: Single User Version
YEAR: 1946-1999
VOLUME: 2 Disc set
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 02.I.3
ISBN: 9211008816
PRICE: $500.00
DESCRIPTION: The Yearbook of the United Nations has been the primary reference work on the Organization since 1946. It details the many activities of the Organization and its organs, programmes and bodies, as they are carried out in all corners of the globe. For the first time, this valuable collection of more than fifty years worth of Yearbooks is available on CD-ROM. To enhance usability, several key features have been built into the software, including: the ability to search the Collection using the index search; the ability to search any particular yearbook using the full-text search; and a bookmark feature which provides instant access to chapters within volumes. This Collection is an indispensable reference tool for the research community, diplomats, government officials and anyone seeking information on the UN system and its related organizations and will be updated annually to ensure the most current information is made available. This single-user version is compatible with Windows, Macintosh, Linux and UNIX environments.


TITLE: Yearbook of the United Nations Collection on CD-ROM: Network Version
YEAR: 1946 - 1999
VOLUME: 2 Disc set
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 02.I.4
ISBN: 9211008824
PRICE: $1000.00
DESCRIPTION: The Yearbook of the United Nations has been the primary reference work on the Organization since 1946. It details the many activities of the Organization and its organs, programmes and bodies, as they are carried out in all corners of the globe. For the first time, this valuable collection of more than fifty years worth of Yearbooks is available on CD-ROM. To enhance usability, several key features have been built into the software, including: the ability to search the Collection using the index search; the ability to search any particular yearbook using the full-text search; and a bookmark feature which provides instant access to chapters within volumes. This collection is an indispensable reference tool for the research community, diplomats, government officials and anyone seeking information on the UN system and its related organizations and will be updated annually to ensure the most current information is made available. This network version is compatible with Windows, Macintosh, Linux and UNIX environments.


TITLE: Young Action for the Future
YEAR: Second Edition
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 98.III.D.83
ISBN: 9280716719
PAGES: 152pp.
PRICE: $10.00
DESCRIPTION: Young people are more informed and aware than ever about the environmental challenges facing us in the late twentieth century. This book demonstrates how young people are empowering themselves to get involved at the national and international level, having an impact on policies and decision-making processes and ensuring that their voices and views are heard. Young Action For The Future also presents a selection of projects and programmes, showing the variety of approaches being taken by young people and youth groups around the world and the range of issues they have chosen to confront.


TITLE: Young People and HIV/AIDS: Opportunity in Crisis
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 00.XX.7
PAGES: 48
PRICE: $7.50
DESCRIPTION: Young people are at the center of the global HIV/AIDS pandemic. They also are the world's greatest hope in the struggle against this fatal disease. Today's youth have inherited a lethal legacy that is killing them and their friends, their brothers and sisters, parents, teachers and role models. More than two decades into the epidemic, the vast majority of young people are uninformed about sex and sexually transmitted infections. This report explains why we should focus on young people, offers a ten-step awareness and prevention strategy and also provides statistical tables on countries around the world. It also underscores the urgent need for governments and civil society everywhere to work with young people on effective prevention, and treatment of HIV/AIDS.


TITLE: Young People in Changing Societies
No.: 7
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 01.XX.3
ISBN: 8885401651
PAGES: 192pp.
PRICE: $25.00
DESCRIPTION: Young People in Changing Societies examines the transition generation - the 65 million young people aged 15-24 in Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States. They are putting the reforms of the last decade to the test as the first generation to complete their education, look for jobs and make decisions about raising families in a new socio-economic climate. Looking at health, education, employment, justice and the role of young citizens, the publication finds that progress for young people and progress in the transition are mutually supportive. Young People in Changing Societies includes a unique collection of statistical data on the region, showing trends in a wide range of areas over the last decade. It also breaks new ground by including qualitative data - the views of young people gathered in six transition countries.


TITLE: Young People: Partners in HIV/AIDS Prevention
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 04.II.F.21
ISBN: 9211203759
SYMBOL: ST/ESCAP/2301
PAGES: 88
PRICE: 20
DESCRIPTION: Young People – Partners in HIV/AIDS Prevention presents an overview of the vulnerability of today’s youth to HIV/AIDS infection. It explains the Life Skills Approach and explains how it is designed to enhance young people’s competency in responsible decision-making to minimize high-risk behaviour. It also examines the key elements that contribute to the success of peer education programmes.


TITLE: Youth in the UNECE Region: Realities, Challenges and Opportunities
LANGUAGE: B.
SALES #: 03.II.E.47
ISBN: 9210163567
SYMBOL: ECE/TRADE/338
PAGES: 316
PRICE: $40.00
DESCRIPTION: This publication is a compilation of papers that were presented at the First Forum on Youth: Security, Opportunity and Prosperity meeting, which was held in August 2002, in Geneva. The papers discuss ways of creating opportunities for youth in European countries, especially Countries in Transition, where the threat of youth recruitment by criminal and militant groupings is real.


TITLE: Youth Participation Manual
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 00.II.F.43
ISBN: 9211199921
SYMBOL: ST/ESCAP/2036
PAGES: 84pp.
PRICE: $25.00
DESCRIPTION: Youth are at the forefront of global, social, economic and political developments. It is therefore critical that youth concerns and issues are understood and addressed. The best route to understanding youth is to give them a voice through facilitation of their active participation. This Manual provides guidelines to assist in promoting effective youth participation. It introduces the principle of youth participation and discusses the value of youth participation indicators; explains the rationale for enabling youth participation and the need to assist young people in fulfilling their responsibilities in society; provides indicators to help measure levels of youth participation; and offers recommendations for policy makers and programme managers at the local and national levels.


TITLE: Youth Policy Formulation Manual
LANGUAGE: E.
SALES #: 00.II.F.44
ISBN: 9211199948
SYMBOL: ST/ESCAP/2035
PAGES: 92pp.
PRICE: $25.00
DESCRIPTION: Mobilizing the creativity and passion of young people, and recognizing the unique perspective of youth on their current and future needs are quickly becoming national and international priorities. Drawing upon the best practices of those countries in the Asia and the Pacific region already engaged in the youth policy formulation process, this Manual provides guidelines for countries taking the first steps towards youth formulation. Along with providing background information on the concept, rationale and benefits of a National Youth Policy, the Manual addresses the formulation process; content of a National Youth Policy; the implementation process; and ways of measuring the effectiveness of a National Youth Policy programme.

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