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  • Human Development Report 2023/2024

    Breaking the Gridlock - Reimagining Cooperation in a Polarized World

    by United Nations Development Programme ...
    Series series Human Development Report
    Today, collective action on challenges ranging from climate change mitigation to peace and security is frustratingly slow or stymied altogether. Lack of trust and polarization--both associated with insecurity--exacerbate the gridlock. Shared, interlinked global challenges, like the pandemic and its recovery, are outpacing our willingness and our institutions’ capacities to respond to them. Why, ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Human Development Report 2025

    A Matter of Choice: People and Possibilities in the Age of AI

    by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) ...
    Series series Human Development Report
    Artificial intelligence (AI) has broken into a dizzying gallop. While AI feats grab headlines, they privilege technology in a make-believe vacuum, obscuring what really matters: people’s choices. The choices that people have and can realize, within ever expanding freedoms, are essential to human development, whose goal is for people to live lives they value and have reason to value. A world with ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Global Environment Outlook 2000

    by United Nations Environment Programme (Unep) ...
    Series series Sustainable Development Set
    'The continued poverty of the majority of the planet's inhabitants and excessive consumption by the minority are the two major causes of environmental degradation The present course is unsustainable and postponing action is no longer an option. Inspired political leadership and intense cooperation across all regions and sectors will be needed to put both existing and new policy instruments to work ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • The United Nations World Water Development Report 3

    Water in a Changing World (Two Vols.)

    Edited by World Water Assessment Programme ...
    The United Nations World Water Development Report, published every three years, is a comprehensive review providing an authoritative picture of the state of the world's freshwater resources. It offers best practices as well as in-depth theoretical analyses to help stimulate ideas and actions for better stewardship in the water sector. It is the only report of its kind, resulting from the ... Read more

    $126.99 CAD

  • Strengthening the Environmental Dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals in Asia and the Pacific Tool Compendium

    by Asian Development Bank, United Nations, United Nations Environment Programme ...
    The Asian Development Bank (ADB), in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment), prepared this tool compendium to help address the issues, challenges, and barriers faced by developing countries from Asia and the Pacific in the successful implementation of the environmental dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The tools presented here can help ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • United Nations Development Programme

    Leading the way to development

    by 50minutes ...
    Series Book 6 - Economic Culture
    Leading the way to developmentThis book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding the role and mission of the United Nations Development Programme, providing you with the essential information and saving time.In 50 minutes you will be able to:• Understand the foundations of the organization and why it was created in 1965• Identify the global missions initially set by the organization, ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • United Nations Development Programme and System (UNDP)

    by Stephen Browne ...
    Series series Global Institutions
    This volume provides a short and accessible introduction to the organization that serves as the primary coordinator of the work of the UN system throughout the developing world –the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The book:traces the origins and evolution of UNDP, outlining how a central UN funding mechanism and field network developed into a more comprehensive development ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2025: Addressing high food price inflation for food security and nutrition

    by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, International Fund for Agriculture Development, United Nations Children's Fund, World Food Programme, World Health Organization ...
    Similarly, despite some progress in the global nutrition targets, the world is not on track to achieve SDG Target 2.2. Among other factors, persistent food price inflation has slowed this momentum.The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2025 highlights how elevated inflation in many countries has undermined purchasing power and, especially among low-income populations, access to ... Read more

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  • Technical Cooperation Programme 2019 Report: Catalysing Results towards the Sustainable Development Goals

    by FAOoftheUN ...
    The 2019 Report of the Technical Cooperation Programme introduces a new series of annual reports that provide FAO Members, governments, donors, beneficiaries and other stakeholders with evidence of the impact of the work carried out by FAO through the TCP. Prepared by the Outreach, Marketing and Reporting Unit (PSRR), in close collaboration with the TCP Coordination Unit in the Office of the ... Read more

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  • Gender In Agriculture Sourcebook

    by World Bank; Food and Agriculture Organization; International Fund for Agricultural Development ...
    The Gender in Agriculture Sourcebook provides an up-to-date understanding of gender issues and a rich compilation of compelling evidence of good practices and lessons learned to guide practitioners in integrating gender dimensions into agricultural projects and programs.It is serves as a tool for: guidance; showcasing key principles in integrating gender into projects; stimulating the imagination ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • The State of Food Insecurity in the World 2014

    by FAOoftheUN ...
    The latest FAO estimates indicate that the trend in global hunger reduction continues. About 805 million people were estimated to be chronically undernourished in 2012–14, down by more than 100 million over the last decade and by 209 million since 1990–92. However, about one in every nine people in the world still has insufficient food for an active and healthy life. The vast majority of these ... Read more

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  • In Praise of Skepticism

    Trust but Verify

    by Pippa Norris ...
    A culture of trust is usually claimed to have many public benefits--by lubricating markets, managing organizations, legitimating governments, and facilitating collective action. Any signs of its decline are, and should be, a matter of serious concern. Yet, In Praise of Skepticism recognizes that trust has two faces. Confidence in anti-vax theories has weakened herd immunity. Faith in Q-Anon ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD