Asia and the Pacific

The Asia-Pacific is the part of the world in or near the Western Pacific Ocean. Asia-Pacific varies in area depending on context, but it generally includes South, East, Southeast Asia, as well as Oceania. The term may also include parts of Russia (on the North Pacific and especially its Far East regions) and countries in the Americas which are on the coast of the Eastern Pacific Ocean; the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, for example, includes Canada, Chile, Russia, Mexico, Peru and the United States. Alternatively, the term sometimes comprises all of Asia and Australasia as well as Pacific island nations (Asia-Pacific …

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UBC: UBC Press · 1 May 2024 English

Korean War literature from a Canadian perspective has been sparse, until now. Every reader of Canada and the Korean War will learn about an aspect of the Korean War that …

ter- rain in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia and the Pacific, Canadians and their government employed


PICES: North Pacific Marine Science Organization · 17 April 2024 English

All names and claims expressed in this book of abstracts are solely those of the authors and do not represent those of the PICES Organization, nor those of their affiliated …

tagfianto@bournemouth.ac.uk The tourism sector in Asia and the Pacific is growing rapidly, with an average growth


AIC: Agricultural Institute of Canada · 31 March 2024 English

The success of the Quebec pilot, combined with the identified need across the agriculture sector for more training opportunities for women led to the expansion of the program Canada-wide and …

inclusive and prosperous economies. In Asia and the Pacific, an estimated $4.5 trillion would be added


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 22 March 2024 English

Do policy-makers need to rethink fiscal policies to ensure the financial benefits from critical minerals are shared fairly?Are current fiscal approaches and policies aligned with national strategies, including ensuring that …

Caribbean region (39%), followed by East Asia and the Pacific (34%). Europe, Central Asia, and sub-Saharan


Childcare Resource and Research Unit · 2 March 2024 English

For the first time, the assessment goes beyond the laws on the books—de jure—to examine the frameworks supporting implementation of the law and to gauge experts’ opinions on the outcome …

legal frameworks index. Similarly, the East Asia and the Pacific region tends to score higher on expert opinions


AIC: Agricultural Institute of Canada · 1 January 2024 English

Call for Youth and Adolescent Recommendations on Accelerating the Achievement of Gender Equality and the Empowerment of All Women and Girls by Addressing Poverty and Strengthening Institutions and Financing with …

the Environment-Gender Indicator Set for Asia and the Pacific developed by UN Women, ESCAP, UNEP, and


AIC: Agricultural Institute of Canada · 29 November 2023 English

productivity of women smallholder farmers, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) par. [...] For comparison

Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and the United Nations Capital Development


Canadian Council for International Cooperation · 27 November 2023 English

gic review of the Humanitarian Response Network In the context of increased and more complex of Canada (HRN), the need to adapt this document needs, the humanitarian sector has sought …

regions of the world (Africa, Latin America, Asia and the Pacific, and Middle East and Northern Africa) .


PMLQ: Parti marxiste-léniniste du Québec · 19 November 2023 English

speaking for the L.69 group of developing countries from Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, Asia and the Pacific, said overrepresentation of Western countries in the Council does not reflect the geopolitical

Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, Asia and the Pacific, said overrepresentation of Western countries


PECC: Pacific Economic Cooperation Council · 15 November 2023 English

While efforts are made to ensure that the views of the PECC members are taken into account, the opinions and the facts contained in this report are the sole responsibility …

connected to the financial system. In East Asia and the Pacific there are now about 361 million registered


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