Authors:David Peretz, Rumman Faruqi, Eliawony J. Kisanga,
Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat
Keywords: economic, papers, economy, global, states, small
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 2001-11-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0850926785
ISBN-13: 9780850926781

This collection of papers presented to the Commonwealth Secretariat/World Bank Joint Task Force conferences sets out an agenda for future national, regional and international actions to address economic vulnerabilities of small states.

Authors:Christopher Stevens, Jane Kennan,
Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat
Keywords: economic, paper, series, arrangements, trading, lomã©, wto, compatible, post
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 2002-03
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0850926858
ISBN-13: 9780850926859

Author: R.H.F. Wilson
Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat
Keywords: tropical, trees, manuals, series, planting, propogation, rooting, cuttings
Number of Pages: 138
Published: 1993-11-01
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 0850923948
ISBN-13: 9780850923940

This covers methods and approaches for rooting tree cuttings which apply to most of the 100 or more tropical tree species tested. Vegetative propagation techniques are described which allow new trees to be raised at any time and domestication can be speeded up. This volume also covers genetic selection, stockplant management, taking cuttings and making checklists and records.

Authors:Commonwealth Secretariat, Commonwealth Secretariat,
Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat
Keywords: management, resource, natural, women
Number of Pages: 116
Published: 1996-11-01
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0850924863
ISBN-13: 9780850924862

This manual provides an overview of the main issues relating to women and natural resource management in the Caribbean region. It aims to provide trainers and extension workers with skills and techniques to train and involve women in conservation activities. It acknowledges the valuable indigenous knowledge which women in the Caribbean posses, and emphasizes that women themselves must be involved in the identification of their needs.It also present case studies of women successfully promoting environmental and sustainable development in the region.

Author: Mark Hankins
Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat
Keywords: africa, systems, electric, solar
Number of Pages: 136
Published: 1995-11-01
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 0850924537
ISBN-13: 9780850924534

Author: Commonwealth Secretariat
Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat
Keywords: secretary, general, commonwealth, report, democracy, development
Number of Pages: 54
Published: 2004-06
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0850927803
ISBN-13: 9780850927801

A report to Commonwealth Heads of Government on the activities and achievements of the Commonwealth Secretariat from July 2001 to June 2003. The Foreword by Commonwealth Secretary-General Don McKinnon presents a personal view of the progress of the Commonwealth over that period. The report is presented to Commonwealth Heads of Government before their biennial summit.

Author: Commonwealth Secretariat
Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat
Keywords: yearbook, commonwealth
Number of Pages: 350
Published: 2004-09
List price: $105.00
ISBN-10: 095496294X
ISBN-13: 9780954962944

The Commonwealth Yearbook is the essential annual guide to the Commonwealth, its members, and organizations. The 2006 Yearbook has been fully updated and includes articles on: ·The "good offices" role of the Commonwealth in promoting democracy and conflict resolution·Commonwealth initiatives on reducing the impact of natural disasters, especially in small island states · Working for a fairer deal in international trade for developing countries ·The challenge of debt and debt management in developing countries and the Commonwealth Secretariat’s widely used debt management software·A ful