South-South Economic Linkages: An Overview

The South Coast Region Economic Partnership : an introductory overview

(Department of Geography) in May/June 1997, during which the Department's involvement in research xmderpinning the proposed South Coast Region Economic Partnership (SCREP) was warmly welcomed. It was agreed that it would be helpfol to produce a brief collaborative discussion paper which would (a) signify the Department's positive attitude towards involvement in this initiative and (b) provide a...

Generic endemism in South-West Asia: an overview

A provisional list of all the endemic vascular plant genera in SW Asia is presented. The area, here defined to include Turkey, the Caucasus, N Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan and adjacent parts of Pakistan and Central Asia, has 161 genera restricted to it. By far, the greatest numbers of the endemic genera are in Apiaceae, Brassicaceae and Asteraceae; many are morphologically isolated and occur at rand...

[An overview of South-South Cooperation on Health].

This article presents a brief overview of the meaning of technical cooperation within the United Nations, underscoring the political dimension, i.e. the relationship among States. It also emphasizes the importance of health in this context, using the Americas and Brazil as a benchmark. It illustrates the new paradigm called South-South Cooperation by analyzing an experience in the health field,...

An Overview of South PacificPopulation Problems

South-south Economic Cooperation: Motives, Problems and Possibilities

Over the last fifty years or so, and especially in the last decade or so, calls for increases in SouthSouth economic cooperation and interaction have intensified with a view to promoting Southern development. This paper examines the main motives behind this call and the analytical approaches underlying them, discusses whether recent trends in South-South interaction have fulfilled the expectati...