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� About the Document Centre

� New Arrivals

� Online Databases

� To Know Us More …

There are approximately 15,000 titles of the

international collection, which mainly cover the

subjects of International Laws, Economics,

Education, Social Security, Environmental

Protection, etc.

In order to let you have the update information of

these valuable publications, we are pleased to

include a list of new arrivals in the following.

澳大圖書館文獻中心為鄰近地區規模最大的國際組織文獻寄存館之一,擁有聯合國、歐洲聯盟、北大西洋公約組織、世界銀行、亞洲開發銀行、國際勞工組織、國際貨幣基金組織、世界糧食計劃署等約18個國際機構免費提供的文獻信息資源。 中心目前館藏約15,000種文獻,涵蓋範圍包括國際法、經濟、教育、社會保障、環境保護等主題。 以下列出中心新書資料,以便閣下獲得最新資訊。

The Document Centre is one of the largest

international organization depository libraries in the

neighboring region, which houses official

publications freely provided by about 18

international organizations such as the United

Nations, the European Union, the North Atlantic

Treaty Organization, the World Bank, the Asian

Development Bank, the International Labour

Organization, the International Monetary Fund, and

the World Food Programme.

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http://www.umac.mo/dc/

Subject Title International

Organization

The priorities of the EESC during the Czech Presidency of the Council

of the European Union : January-June 2009 / European Economic and

Social Committee.

European Union

(EU)

International instruments related to the prevention and suppression of

international terrorism.

ECA and Africa : fifty years of partnership / Economic Commission for

Africa.

The United Nations today.

United Nations

(UN)

After mass crime : rebuilding states and communities / edited by

Beatrice Pouligny, Simon Chesterman and Albrecht Schnabel.

Unintended consequences of peacekeeping operations / edited by

Chiyuki Aoi, Cedric de Coning, and Ramesh Thakur.

POLITICAL

AND LEGAL

QUESTIONS

National interest and international solidarity : particular and universal

ethics in international life / edited by Jean-Marc Coicaud and Nicholas

United Nations

University

(UNU)

Cook Islands 2008 social and economic report : equity in development

Tango-Tiama O Te Kimi Puapinga. executive summary.

Infrastructure and trade in Asia / edited by Douglas H. Brooks and

Jayant Menon.

ECONOMIC

DEVELOPMENT

AND

DEVELOPMENT

FINANCE The national accounts of the People's Republic of China : measurement

issues, recent developments, and the way forward / edited by Bishnu

Dev Pant.

Asian

Development

Bank (ADB)

More than 220 titles of CD-ROMs, DVDs

in the DC collection

The World Development Indicators (WDI) CD-ROM

provides more than 700 time series indicators for 208

countries plus regional and income groups from 1960 to 2006

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作為國際組織文獻寄存館,本中心長期免費收到國際組織的出版物。以下列出近期之部分新書,有興趣者可到本中心借閱或於以下網頁查詢。

As the depository library of

international organizations, our Centre

receives their publications regularly.

The followings are some new arrivals,

if you are interested in these or would

like to view others, you are welcome to

our Centre for reading or inquiries.

Subject Title International

Organization

The national accounts of the People's Republic of China : measurement

issues, recent developments, and the way forward / edited by Bishnu

Dev Pant.

ADB

Pre-commercial procurement : driving innovation to ensure high quality

public services in Europe / European Commission. EU

Putting economic governance at the heart of peacebuilding / Geoffrey

Hamilton and Brinda Wachs.

Economic development in Africa : export performance following trade

liberalization : some patterns and policy perspectives. 千年發展目標報告 2008.

Practical implementation of International Financial Reporting

Standards : lessons learned : country case studies on IFRS.

Identifying core elements in investment agreements in the APEC

region.

Investment policy review : Viet Nam / United Nations Conference on

Trade and Development.

UN

Social insurance (pensions and health), labour markets and coverage in

Latin America / Carmelo Mesa-Lago.

ECONOMIC

DEVELOPMENT

AND

DEVELOPMENT

FINANCE

Explaining Ireland's development : economic growth with weakening

welfare / Peadar Kirby.

United Nations

Research Institute

for Social

Development

(UNRISD)

Working in fragile environments : a midterm review of the Pacific

strategy, 2005-2009. ADB

Water our wealth : the policies of the European Union in the field of

water and sustainable development. EU

NATURAL

RESOURCES

AND THE

ENVIRONMENT Natural gas, indigenous mobilization and the Bolivian State / Thomas

Perreault. UNRISD

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Subject Title International

Organization

Developing entrepreneurship in the UNECE region : country

experiences in reducing barriers to enterprise development.

FDI and tourism : the development dimension : East and Southern

Africa / United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

(UNCTAD).

UN

INDUSTRY

Transnational governmentality and resource extraction : indigenous

peoples, mulitnational corporations, multilateral institutions and the

State / Suzana Sawyer and Edmund Terence Gomez.

UNRISD

Oceanic voyages : aviation and shipping in the Pacific Region / Asian

Development Bank. ADB

European Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of

Dangerous Goods by Road.

TRANSPORT AND

COMMUNICATIONS

Review of maritime transport / United Nations Conference on Trade

and Development.

UN

Living with high prices : a policy brief. ADB

Opening markets for European exporters : trade barriers regulation

(TBR) / European Commission. EU

國際貿易標準分類 / 聯合國. 經濟和社會事務部. UN

INTERNATIONAL

TRADE

International trade and climate change economic, legal, and

institutional perspectives. WB

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Subject Title International

Organization

City cluster development : toward an urban-led development strategy

for Asia / Kyeongae Choe and Aprodicio Laquian. ADB

HUMAN

SETTLEMENTS Sustainable cities : Japanese perspectives on physical and social

structures / edited by Hidenori Tamagawa. UNU

Towards a more development friendly Common Agricultural Policy

(CAP) / European Commission.

Vaccines for humans : research funded by the European Union. HEALTH

From fundamental genomics to systems biology : understanding the

book of life / edited by Christina Kyriakopoulou.

EU

Citizens' views on lifelong learning in the 10 new member states :

report based on the special eurobarometer 231.

Jean Monnet : the European Union and the world : European success

stories / European Commission.

EDUCATION

Speaking for Europe : languages in the European Union.

EU

Euraxess researchers in motion.

EMPLOYMENT

Jobs and growth in the EU : a roadmap to a sustainable tomorrow .

EU

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Subject Title International

Organization

Assuring the quality of VET systems by defining expected outcomes :

a cross-country analysis in seven Member-States / CEDEFOP. EMPLOYMENT

Cedefop's medium-term priorities for 2009-11/ CEDEFOP.

EU

Social protection index for committed poverty reduction. volume 2 :

Asia / edited by Bob Baulch, Axel Weber, Joe Wood. ADB

Moving in Europe. your social security rights [electronic resource]/

produced by European Commission.

Continuing the diversity journey : business practices, perspectives

and benefits / European Commission.

The social situation in the European Union.

Biennial report on social services of general interest / European

Commission.

EU

Atrocities and international accountability : beyond transitional justice

/ edited by Edel Hughes, William A. Schabas and Ramesh Thakur.

SOCIAL

CONDITIONS AND

EQUITY

Trafficking in humans : social, cultural and political dimensions /

edited by Sally Cameron and Edward Newman.

UNU

CULTURE Culture in motion : the culture programme / European Commission. EU

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Subject Title International

Organization

Industrial clusters and innovation systems in Africa : institutions,

markets, and policy / edited by Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka and Dorothy

McCormick. SCIENCE AND

TECHNOLOGY

Institutional interplay : biosafety and trade / edited by Oran R.

Young ... [et al.].

UNU

ORGANIZATIONAL

QUESTIONS

The European Parliament as a champion of European values /

European Parliament. EU

Key indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2008. special chapter:

comparing poverty across countries : the role of purchasing power

parities.

ADB

STATISTICS

Yearbook of labour statistics 2008 / International Labour Office. ILO

World Bank Exhibition

24-25 June of every year

Asian Development Bank Exhibition

January of every year

United Nations Day

24-25 October of every year

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Upon request, you may contact us to borrow the interested international organization publications for 10 days.

Online Databases

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Some international organizations have released

their online databases to us for access, e.g.

Eurostat (European statistics), EUR-Lex (portal

for accessing EU law), Official Document

System of the United Nations (ODS), etc.

CORDIS An Information Space Devoted to European Research and

Technological Development (R&D) and Innovation Activities

It is an interactive information platform that keeps the users up to date with the

latest news, progress and initiatives in European innovation, research and

development.

EUR-Lex Portal for Accessing EU Law

offers a comprehensive access to European Union legal texts such as the

Official Journal of the European Union, the Treaties, …of the European

Commission …

UNdata a data access system to UN databases

It brings UN statistical databases within easy reach of users through

a single entry point from which users can now search and download

a variety of statistical resources of the UN System.

Official Document System of the United Nations (ODS)

ODS covers all types of official United Nations documentation, beginning in

1993. It also provides access to the resolutions of the General Assembly,

Security Council, …from 1946 onwards.

Please visit our homepage

for accessing more

organizations’ databases.

From time to time, the Document Centre organizes activities such as

seminars and exhibitions on university campus and public venues to

promote our services and increase awareness of our potential users of the

resources and facilities of our Centre. 文獻中心經常於大學及本澳公眾場館舉辦研討會及展覽等活動,以宣傳本館服務及增加讀者對國際組織文獻資源的瞭解。

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Exhibition in the 13th

MIF (Macao

International Trade & Investment

Fair) -- 2008

The visitors were interested in the

information of the international

organizations and greatly enjoyed

our quiz games and souvenirs.

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United Nations Day 2008

The Organizations under Depository Program : Established

European Union (EU) 歐盟 1992

United Nations (UN) 聯合國 1992

International Labour Organization (ILO) 世界勞工組織 1994

World Bank (WB) 世界銀行 1995

World Food Programme (WFP) 世界糧食計劃署 1995

Asian Development Bank (ADB) 亞洲開發銀行 1998

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 亞太經合組織 1998

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) 北大西洋公約組織 1999

United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)

聯合國社會發展研究所 2000

International Monetary Fund (IMF) 國際貨幣基金組織 2005

Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 東南亞國家聯盟 2006

International Maritime Organization (IMO) 國際海事組織 2006

The Organizations under Partial Depository Program :

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) 糧農組織

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

經濟合作發展組織

World Health Organization (WHO) 世界衛生組織

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) 世界知識產權組織

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) 聯合國環境規劃署

United Nations University (UNU) 聯合國大學

1993 to now

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