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January/February 2010
Summary: The global economy started 2010 on a positive note, with continuing recovery in?industrial production and international trade, led by Asian developing countries; however, economic policy
Can we avert the next dollar crisis?
by Matthias Kempf and Rob Vos
The World Economic Situation and Prospects 2010 cautions that although the world economy is on the mend, the recovery is uneven and conditions for sustained growth remain fragile. The risk of a double-dip recession remains. The report also
Ocean acidification: a hidden risk?for sustainable development
by the United Nations Division for Sustainable Development/DESA, with input from the United Nations Division for Ocean Affairs?and the Law of the Sea, the secretariat of the
December 2009
Summary: Global recovery continues, with an increasing number of countries reporting rises in output;?The recovery, however, is uneven across regions and economic and financial fragilities remain
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The challenges of adapting to a warmer planet for urban growth and development
by Alex Julca and Oliver Paddison
The World Economic Situation and Prospects 2009 discusses the root causes of the financial and economic crisis that is rapidly deepening and spreading around the world and labels this as "a story foretold" since previous issues of the World
Equatorial Guinea
November 2009
Summary: According to preliminary UN estimates, the world economy will shrink by 2.2 per cent in 2009.
There are clear indications that recovery is on its way and global output may increase by 2.4 per