The Metaverse and the Future of the Arab Region: Public Policy Choices and Actions
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Flagship publications | E/ESCWA/OES/2024/1 | August 2024
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Focus areas
- 2030 Agenda
- Climate change
- Debt and fiscal policy
- Financing for development
- Gender equality
- Governance & enabling environment
- Inclusive development
- Future of employment
- Macroeconomics
- Natural resource sustainability
- Population dynamics & migration
- Resilient development & conflict prevention
- Statistics
- Technology & innovation
- Trade & regional connectivity
SDGs
- Agenda 2030
- Goal 1: No Poverty
- Goal 2: Zero Hunger
- Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being
- Goal 4: Quality Education
- Goal 5: Gender Equality
- Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
- (-) Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
- Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
- Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities
- Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
- Goal 12: Responsible Production and Consumption
- Goal 13: Climate Action
- Goal 14: Life Below Water
- Goal 15: Life On Land
- Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Initiatives
- Promoting renewable energy investments
- Up-scaling energy efficiency in residential & services sectors
- Water & energy nexus
- Monitoring Sustainable Development Goal Data
- Arab Forum for Sustainable Development
- Advancing water and food security
- Arab Centre for Climate Change Policies
- Climate Resilience through Regional Cooperation
- RICCAR
- Advancing environment & energy statistics
- Development challenges
- Green Technologies for Enhancing Rural Livelihoods
- Public finance and inclusive fiscal policy
- Sustainable urban development
- Enhancing resilience and sustainability of agriculture
- Including persons with disabilities in the labour market
- International migration
- Promoting food and water security
- Reducing inequalities
- REGEND
- Women’s economic empowerment
- Addressing multidimensional poverty
- Arab Digital Inclusion Platform
- Arab Internet Governance Forum
- Blockchain for international trade
- Digital Arabic Content
- Digital Development
- ENACT project
- Financial & macroeconomic statistics for National accounts
- Forced displacement
- Gender Justice and the Law
- Gender statistics
- Governance and institution building
- Government electronic & mobile services
- Improving competition and protecting consumers
- Partnerships for Agenda 2030
- Preventing Violence Against Women and Girls
- Statistics Governance
- Support to the Palestinian people
- Technology Centre
- Voluntary reporting on the 2030 Agenda
- Women, peace and security
- Women’s rights and gender mainstreaming
- Yemen Vision for Recovery and Development
Clusters
Keywords
- SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
- CLIMATE CHANGE
- ARAB COUNTRIES
- RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES
- ENERGY EFFICIENCY
- SUSTAINABLE ENERGY
- ENERGY CONSUMPTION
- CASE STUDIES
- RECOMMENDATIONS
- CAPACITY BUILDING
- ENERGY RESOURCES
- ECONOMIC GROWTH
- WATER
- ELECTRIC POWER
- FOOD SECURITY
- GENDER EQUALITY
- PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION
- SOLAR ENERGY
- COVID-19
- POVERTY
- RENEWABLE RESOURCES
- STATISTICAL DATA
- WATER RESOURCES
- DATA COLLECTION
- ENERGY POLICY
- MANUALS
- MANUFACTURING
- WASTE MANAGEMENT
- ECONOMIC ASPECTS
- ENERGY SERVICES
- GOVERNANCE
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
- WATER MANAGEMENT
- CITIES
- DECENT WORK
- EMPLOYMENT
- ENERGY CONSERVATION
- EQUALITY
- FINANCIAL ASPECTS
- FINANCING
- GOVERNMENT POLICY
- GREEN ECONOMY
- GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
- HUNGER
- INNOVATIONS
- LEBANON
- OPEN SPACES
- PARTNERSHIP
- REGIONAL COOPERATION
- RURAL AREAS
- SANITATION
- SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
- WATER SUPPLY
- BUILDINGS
- DECENTRALIZATION IN GOVERNMENT
- DECISION-MAKING
- DESALINATION
- DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
- DISPLACED PERSONS
- EDUCATION
- ELECTRICITY
- ENERGY SECURITY
- ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS
- FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
- GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE
- INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
- INDUSTRY
- JORDAN
- JUSTICE
- NATURAL RESOURCES
- NATURAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
- PEACE
- PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER GENERATION
- PRODUCTIVITY
- PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
- RESILIENCE
- SANITATION SERVICES
- SOCIAL ASPECTS
- SUBSIDIES
- SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT
- TECHNICAL COOPERATION
- TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS
- TOURISM
- UNEMPLOYMENT
- WIND POWER
- AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
- AGRICULTURE
- BIOCLIMATOLOGY
- BIOGAS
- BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY
- BIOMASS ENERGY
- BUILDING STANDARDS
- CHILD HEALTH
- CHILD MORTALITY
- CLIMATE
- CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
- CLIMATIC ZONES
- COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
- COOLING
- DEVELOPMENT
- DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
- ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
- EMPLOYMENT CREATION
- ENERGY CONVERSION
- ENERGY PLANNING
- ENERGY TECHNOLOGY
- ENTREPRENEURSHIP
- ENVIRONMENT
- ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND TECHNOLOGY
- ENVIRONMENTAL STATISTICS
- FEASIBILITY STUDIES
- FINANCE
- FOOD
- FOOD POLICY
- FOOD PREPARATION
- FOOD SHORTAGE
- FORESTS
- FOSSIL FUELS
- FUELS
- GENDER
- GENDER STATISTICS
- GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
- HEALTH CARE DELIVERY
- HEALTH SERVICES
- HEATING
- HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
- HOUSING
- HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
- IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY
- LIGHTING
- MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
- MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT
- POLLUTION
- POPULATION GROWTH
- PROJECT FINANCE
- RECYCLING
- RIGHT TO FOOD
- RISK ASSESSMENT
- RIVER BASINS
- SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
- SMALL ENTERPRISES
- SOCIAL WELFARE
- SOLAR HEATING
- SUPPLY AND DEMAND
- TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
- TERRITORIES OCCUPIED BY ISRAEL
- THERMAL ENERGY
- URBAN DEVELOPMENT
- URBANIZATION
- VENTILATION
- WATER POLICY
- WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
- WATER RIGHTS
- WOMEN'S ADVANCEMENT
- WOMEN'S RIGHTS
- ADMINISTRATIVE ASPECTS
- AGEING PERSONS
- AGRICULTURAL LAND
- AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
- AIDS
- AIR POLLUTION
- AIR QUALITY
- ALGERIA
- APPLES
- APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY
- ARMED CONFLICTS
- BANKING
- BASIC SERVICES
- BUSINESS FINANCING
- CAPITAL MARKETS
- CARBON DIOXIDE
- CEMENT INDUSTRY
- CHILD LABOUR
- CHILDREN
- CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION
- COASTAL AREAS
- COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
- COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
- COMPETITIVENESS
- CONFLICT
- CONGO
- CONSUMER EDUCATION
- COSTS
- CULTURAL ASPECTS
- CYBER SECURITY
- DAIRY INDUSTRY
- DAMAGES
- DATA ANALYSIS
- DATABASES
- DEATH RATE
- DECENTRALIZATION IN MANAGEMENT
- DESERTIFICATION
- DEVALUATION
- DEVELOPMENT POLICY
- DISABILITY STATISTICS
- DISASTER PREPAREDNESS
- DISASTER PREVENTION
- DROPOUTS
- E-GOVERNMENT
- EARLY MARRIAGE
- ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
- ECONOMIC POLICY
- ECONOMY MEASURES
- EDUCATIONAL POLICY
- EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY
- EGYPT
- ELECTRIC VEHICLES
- ENERGY
- ENERGY PRICES
- ENERGY STATISTICS
- ENERGY TRANSFER
- ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING
- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
- EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
- EQUAL PAY
- EXPORTS
- FACTOR ANALYSIS
- FERTILIZER INDUSTRY
- FIELD CROPS
- FISCAL POLICY
- FISHING
- FOOD AND NUTRITION
- FOOD LOSS
- FOREIGN TRADE
- FREE TRADE
- FRESHWATER
- FUTURE STUDIES
- GAS INDUSTRY
- Gender and Renewable Energy
- GENDER DISCRIMINATION
- GENDER MAINSTREAMING
- GIRLS
- GLASS INDUSTRY
- GOODS TRANSPORT
- GROUNDWATER
- GUIDELINES
- GULF STATES
- HEALTH
- HEALTH POLICY
- HEAT
- HOUSEHOLDS
- HUMANITARIAN STANDARDS
- HUMAN RIGHTS
- HUMAN SETTLEMENTS
- HYDROGEN
- HYDROGEN FUELS
- ILLITERACY
- IMPORTS
- INDEX NUMBERS
- INDIA
- INDUSTRIALIZATION
- INFLATION
- INFORMATION NETWORKS
- INSTITUTION BUILDING
- INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
- INTERNATIONAL DAYS
- INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS
- INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION
- INTERNATIONAL TRADE
- INTERNET
- INVESTMENTS
- IRRIGATION
- JOB VACANCIES
- KAZAKHSTAN
- KENYA
- KNOWLEDGE-BASED ECONOMY
- LABELLING
- LABOUR MARKET
- LAND DEGRADATION
- LAND USE
- LAND USE STATISTICS
- LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
- LEGAL ASPECTS
- LIBYA
- LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS
- LIVING CONDITIONS
- MADAGASCAR
- MALARIA
- MALNUTRITION
- MARINE ENVIRONMENT
- MARINE POLLUTION
- MARINE RESOURCES CONSERVATION
- MARKET SHARE
- MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH
- MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES
- MATERNAL MORTALITY
- MEDICAL ASPECTS
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
- MEDICAL SUPPLIES
- MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES
- MINERAL RESOURCES
- MINERALS
- MINING
- MOROCCO
- NATURAL GAS
- NATURE CONSERVATION
- NEIGHBOURING STATES
- NEPAL
- NEW TECHNOLOGIES
- NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
- NORTH AFRICA
- NUTRITION POLICY
- OIL INDUSTRIES
- OLIVE OIL
- OLIVES
- OWNERSHIP
- OZONE LAYER
- PACKAGING
- PEACEBUILDING
- PETROLEUM PRICES
- PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
- POLICY MAKING
- POLITICAL CONDITIONS
- POPULAR PARTICIPATION
- POPULATION
- POTATOES
- POVERTY MITIGATION
- PRODUCTION
- PROJECT ACTIVITIES
- PROJECT APPRAISAL
- PROJECT EVALUATION
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT
- PUBLIC INFORMATION
- PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
- PUBLIC TRANSPORT
- QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS
- QUANTITATIVE CRITERIA
- RAW MATERIALS
- REFUGEES
- REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- REGIONAL PLANS
- REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
- RESOURCES ALLOCATION
- RESOURCES EXPLORATION
- RESOURCES MOBILIZATION
- RIGHT TO EDUCATION
- RIGHT TO HEALTH
- RURAL DEVELOPMENT
- RURAL POPULATION
- RURAL POVERTY
- SAUDI ARABIA
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- SERBIA
- SEX DISTRIBUTION
- SEXUAL HARASSMENT
- SHARED WATER RESOURCES
- SKILLED WORKERS
- SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
- SMALL-SCALE INDUSTRY
- SOCIAL POLICY
- SOCIAL SAFETY NETS
- SOCIAL SECURITY
- STATISTICAL CAPACITY
- STATISTICAL METHODOLOGY
- STERILIZATION
- SUGAR INDUSTRY
- SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE
- SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION
- TAXATION
- TECHNOLOGY
- TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
- TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES
- TOURISM STATISTICS
- TRADE AGREEMENTS
- TRANSPORT
- TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
- TRANSPORT PLANNING
- TUBERCULOSIS
- TUNISIA
- UGANDA
- UKRAINE
- UNPAID WORK
- URBAN PLANNING
- URBAN TRAFFIC
- VALUE CHAINS
- VOCATIONAL TRAINING
- WAGES
- WAR
- WASTES
- WASTE TREATMENT
- WATER BALANCE
- WATER CONSERVATION
- WATER QUALITY
- WEALTH
- WEATHER FORECASTING
- WOMEN'S EDUCATION
- WOMEN'S EMPLOYMENT
- YEMEN SITUATION
Arab Sustainable Development Report 2024
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Progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals in the Arab region
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Expected socioeconomic impacts of the Gaza war on neighbouring countries in the Arab region
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Policy briefs | E/ESCWA/UNDP/2023/Policy brief.2 | February 2024
The role of blockchain in the sustainable energy transition in the Arab region
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Voluntary Local Review: The City of Amman, Jordan
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Voluntary Local Review: Municipality of Agadir, Morocco
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Climate-proof watershed management design and resilience package: Nahr El Kalb basin
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Role Of LPG In Enabling A Just And Inclusive Energy Transition In Africa And The Arab Region
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Handbook on the Arab Gender Indicator Framework 2023
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War on Gaza: weaponizing access to water, energy and food
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Libya’s accession to the agreement establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area: Opportunities and Challenges
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Reports & studies | E/ESCWA/CL3.SEP/2023/TP.5 | October 2023
The role of minerals and raw materials in supporting the energy transition in the Arab region
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Information material | E/ESCWA/CL2.GPID/2023/TP.7 | September 2023
Accelerating circularity in the Arab region
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Policy briefs | E/ESCWA/CL1.CCS/2023/POLICY BRIEF.2 | July 2023
Development Challenges Index: impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
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Information material | E/ESCWA/CL6.GCP/2023/TP.4 | July 2023