UNEP, through its network of GRID centres, developed the GRID Meta data directory tool to provide both an electronic and hard copy catalogue of worldwide GRID data sources.

Source Calculations based on official data.

Human resources data reports

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(Millions of dollars percentage)

(Number millions of dollars)

The GRID Meta Database Management System will be implemented in 1996 and will provide a catalog (electronic and hard copy) of worldwide GRID data resources.

Source UNCTAD database, based on Comtrade.

One operational GRID centre, GRID Warsaw, has been established and three more GRID centres will be established in 1997 at Budapest, Moscow and Tbilisi.

GRID Global Resource Information Database (UNEP)

Electronic resources in the Library (number of databases)

While GRID Bangkok, GRID Geneva, GRID Sioux Falls, GRID Arendal and GRID Nairobi were providing, as the major centres, Internet and World Wide Web access and File Transfer Protocol access at the end of 1997, GRID Sioux Falls continues to lead the activity in data provision, and from its award winning Internet site, over a million of freely available files have been transferred during the past two years.

Source UNCTAD database.

Source Based on ENH, 1980 and 1994.

Source UNCTAD, on the basis of ITU data

GRID Sioux Falls and EDC have compiled an exhaustive list that has been distributed to all GRID centres.

Source Ozone Secretariat database.

Table MB reductions in the top 15 MB consuming A5 Parties (countries that consumed more than 300 metric tonnes in 2000)

Rapes Assaults Source Calculations based on data provided by the Ministry of the Interior.

Database on financial sources. Objective maintain and disseminate a database of financial sources in order to increase the level and effectiveness of financing for CCD implementation.

Source Database of International Red Cross.

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(Millions of dollars number percentage)

(Millions of dollars number)

(Millions of dollars percentage)

Loads data from a traditional KDE calendar resource

Source GUS statistical data.

GRID Global Resource Information Database (UNEP)

Source ECLAC (2005a), based on Bank of Guatemala data.

Source UNCTAD, database on BITs.

If quantitative information becomes available, it could be submitted using the update(s) (If the amount of quantative information is too large, the source could be indicated.)

Source Calculations based on data provided by the autonomous parliaments.

Source UNCTAD, based on ITU data.

Loads data from a traditional KDE address book resource

A template for an Akonadi PIM data resource

Source UNRWA data.

The Office of Human Resources Management has developed a set of standard data reports that clients can generate from a dedicated human resources website.

Source ICFES. Higher Education Statistics, Databank, 1991 and 1996.

Source ITU 2005 data.

Source ITU World Telecommunication Indicators Database.

If quantitative information becomes available, it could be submitted using the update(s). (If the amount of quantitative information is too large, the source could be indicated.)

Source Eurostat database, 2005 UNCTAD e business database, 2005.

Similarly, data and information resources of GRID Arendal and GRID Geneva are accessible through the Internet and the World Wide Web.

UNEP will continue to enhance the dissemination of data and information of new GRID sites through the Internet and the World Wide Web as resources permit.

The data sharing project, however, will require additional resources.