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The United Nations Disarmament Yearbook, Volume 42: 2017 (Part I) - This publication compiles the resolutions and decisions of the seventieth session of the General Assembly and the voting patterns in the General Assembly and the First Committee. It also contains a snapshot of votes by thematic cluster

Civil Society and Disarmament: 2017 - Voluntary, Non-Binding Norms for Responsible State Behaviour in the Use of Information and Communications Technology: A Commentary - This publication contains a commentary on the voluntary, non-binding norms of responsible State behaviour from the 2015 report of the United Nations Group of Governmental Experts on Developments in the Field of Information and Telecommunications in the Context of International Secu

Effective Weapons and Ammunition Management in a Changing Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration Context - Handbook for United Nations DDR practitioners - In response to the need for arms control activities in DDR programmes, the Handbook equips DDR practitioners with practical resources to design effective weapons and ammunition management operations that can be implemented across the peace continuum.

UNODA Occasional Papers – No. 31, December 2017 - Celebrating 15 Years of Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Education - This Occasional Paper celebrates the fifteenth anniversary of the United Nations Study on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Education, which was presented to the United Nations General Assembly in 2002 (A/57/124). It contains contributions by experts from around the world, which showcase fresh perspectives, new ideas and innovations in disarmament and non-proliferation education.

UNODA Occasional Papers – No. 30, November 2017 - Perspectives on Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems - This publication considers lethal autonomous weapon systems, approaching the issue from five different perspectives. It was published ahead of the first meeting of the Group of Governmental Experts mandated to examine issues related to emerging technologies in the area of lethal autonomous weapon systems in the context of the objectives and purposes of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons.

Disarmament Study Series: No. 36 - The Global Reported Arms Trade: Transparency in Armaments through the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms (UNROCA)—A Guide to Assist National Points of Contact in Submitting Their National Reports - This special edition for the 25th anniversary of UNROCA contains an overview of the Register, guidelines for national points of contact for reports to the Register, and the 2016 expert report on the continuing operation of the Register.

Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: Signature and Ratification - This brochure describes the procedures that States must follow in order to sign, ratify, accept, approve or accede to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, the first legally binding instrument to prohibit nuclear weapons, leading towards their total elimination.

Programmes Financed From Voluntary Contributions 2016-2017 - This report illustrates how the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs has been able to achieve concrete results though partnerships with its donors, and how essential such support is in attaining important disarmament goals.

Disarmament: A Basic Guide – Fourth Edition (2017) - A comprehensive introduction to the field of disarmament, the Basic Guide aims to be accessible without downplaying the complexity of the issues. This edition includes updated statistics; analysis of key developments since 2012; discussion about the Arms Trade Treaty and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons; and a new chapter on emerging threats.

The United Nations Disarmament Yearbook, Volume 41: 2016 (Part II) - With a foreword by the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, the Yearbook summarizes developments and trends in 2016 on key issues of multilateral consideration at the international and regional levels; reviews the activities of the General Assembly, the Conference on Disarmament and the Disarmament Commission; and contains a timeline of highlights of multilateral disarmament in 2016.

The Biological Weapons Convention: An Introduction - The Implementation Support Unit of the Biological Weapons Convention has prepared an information brochure about the Convention. Produced with financial assistance from the European Union, the document describes in an easily understandable manner the importance and benefits of the Convention.

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