Annuaire Statistique, 2016
Annuaire Statistique, 2016

Author: United Nations Publications

Publisher:

Published: 2016-10-30

Total Pages: 378

ISBN-13: 9789210613873

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The Statistical Yearbook is an annual compilation of a wide range of international economic, social and environmental statistics on over 200 countries and areas, compiled from sources including UN agencies and other international, national and specialized organizations. The 2016 edition contains data available to the Statistics Division as of 31 July 2016 and presents them in 26 tables on topics such as: communication; crime; development assistance; education; energy; environment; finance; gender; international merchandise trade; international tourism; labor force; national accounts; population and migration; price and production indices; and science and technology. Most tables covering the period up to 2016. Accompanying the tables are technical notes providing brief descriptions of major statistical concepts, definitions and classifications.

Urban and Rural Areas 2005
Urban and Rural Areas 2005

Author: United Nations. Department of Economic and Social Affairs. Population Division

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 6

ISBN-13:

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According to the latest United Nations population projections, 4.9 billion people are expected to be urban-dwellers in 2030. Although the world is urbanizing rapidly, the number of rural-dwellers is high and still growing. However, as of 2019 the rural population is projected to decline slowly. This detailed wall chart provides figures about urban versus rural population rates for countries worldwide.

Rivers to Run
Rivers to Run

Author: Larry Dablemont

Publisher: Lightnin Ridge

Published: 2004-01-01

Total Pages: 374

ISBN-13: 9780967397542

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"History and nature of Ozark streams, building and using the wooden johnboat, floating, fishing and camping the rivers."--From cover.

Railways 2010
Railways 2010

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 117

ISBN-13: 9780309142861

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"This issue contains 14 papers that deal with the following aspects of railways: high-speed rail projects; emissions and energy consumption of high speed trains; passenger rail crew scheduling; railway infrastructure charging; appraisal of rail freight projects; risk analysis of transporting hazardous materials by rail; optimizing train network routing; effects of communications-based train control and electronically controlled pneumatic brakes on railroad capacity; force characteristics of longitudinally coupled slab track turnout on bridges; ultrasonic guided waves in rails; freezing-induced cracks in concrete sleepers of high-speed railways; and railroad ballast evaluation using ground-penetrating radar."--pub. desc.