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United Nations Office of Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) Occasional Papers
The United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) publishes the UNODA Occasional Papers series to feature, in edited form, papers that deal with topical issues in the field of arms limitation, disarmament and international security, including statements made at meetings, symposiums, seminars, workshops or lectures.
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24121258
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English
UNODA Occasional Papers No.21: Study on the Development of a Framework for Improving End-Use and End-User Control Systems, December 2011
Jun 2012
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United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs' (UNODA) Occasional Papers is a series of ad hoc publications presenting in edited form papers or statement made at international meetings symposiums seminars or workshops organized by the Office for Disarmament Affairs. Mindful of the role that end-use certificates could play in preventing the diversion of authorized arms transfers — in particular regarding small arms and light weapons and their ammunition — UNODA decided to undertake this study to further enhance understanding of this highly topical issue.
UNODA Occasional Papers No.16: Assessing the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms, April 2009
Jun 2012
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The United Nations Register of Conventional Arms was founded when inter-State warfare had for a long time been considered the main threat to peace and security. It focuses on transfers of those major conventional weapons that typically can be used in offensive military operations carried out across international borders. This publication offers historical information on the Register as a tool of transparency as well as points to possibilities for its future development. It also presents facts and figures related to the Register in convenient statistical graphs.
UNODA Occasional Papers No.19: Cyberwarfare and its Impact on International Security, June 2010
Jun 2012
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The United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) Occasional Papers is a series of ad hoc publications presenting in edited form papers or statements made at meetings symposiums seminars workshops or lectures that deal with topical issues in the field of arms limitation disarmament and international security. They are intended primarily for those concerned with these matters in Government civil society and in the academic community. They deal with topical issues in the field of arms limitation disarmament and international security and are intended primarily for those concerned with these matters in Government civil society and in the academic community. The paper contains a presentation on this topic delivered by James Andrew Lewis to the United Nations Secretary –General Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters.
UNODA Occasional Papers No.20: Promoting Further Openness and Transparency in Military Matters - An Assessment of the United Nations Standardized Instrument for Reporting Military Expenditures, November 2010
Jun 2012
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The United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) Occasional Papers is a series of ad hoc publications presenting in edited form papers or statements made at meetings symposiums seminars workshops or lectures that deal with topical issues in the field of arms limitation disarmament and international security. They are intended primarily for those concerned with these matters in Government civil society and in the academic community. They deal with topical issues in the field of arms limitation disarmament and international security and are intended primarily for those concerned with these matters in Government civil society and in the academic community.
UNODA Occasional Papers No.18: Ways to Strengthen the Field of Verification, January 2010
Apr 2012
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The United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) Occasional Papers is a series of ad hoc publications presenting in edited form papers or statements made at meetings symposiums seminars workshops or lectures that deal with topical issues in the field of arms limitation disarmament and international security. They are intended primarily for those concerned with these matters in Government civil society and in the academic community. They deal with topical issues in the field of arms limitation disarmament and international security and are intended primarily for those concerned with these matters in Government civil society and in the academic community. The subject of this issue is “ways to strengthen the field of verification” and is presented by two papers in this publication.
UNODA Occasional Papers No.14: Conflict of Interests - Children and Guns in Zones of Instability, February 2009
Jun 2010
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This publication captures the introductions to the Programme of Action on the Illicit Trade in Small Arms which presents the link between small arms and child soldiers. It also contains a slide show presentation of programmes aimed to retrain youth in the conflict-prone area of Casamance in Senegal as well as a presentation of the results of a research projects on the impact of small arms borne by children in situations of conflict and peace.
UNODA Occasional Papers No.15: Developing a Biological Incident Database, March 2009
Jun 2010
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United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs' (UNODA) Occasional Papers is a series of ad hoc publications presenting in edited form papers or statement made at international meetings symposiums seminars or workshops organized by the Office for Disarmament Affairs. They deal with topical issues in the field of arms limitation disarmament and international security and are intended primarily for those concerned with these matters in Government civil society and in academic community. This document explains the Biological Incident Database based on proposals by experts from interested Member States and on public information available in case studies. Its purpose is to strengthen the capabilities of States to prevent and combat terrorism.
UNODA Occasional Papers No.17: Promoting the Universality of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons, October 2009
Dec 2009
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The United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) Occasional Papers is a series of ad hoc publications presenting in edited form papers or statements made at meetings symposiums seminars workshops or lectures that deal with topical issues in the field of arms limitation disarmament and international security. They are intended primarily for those concerned with these matters in Government civil society and in the academic community.
UNODA Occasional Papers No.13: United Nations Seminar on Implementing UN Security Council Resolution 1540 in Latin America and the Caribbean, December 2007
Apr 2008
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The UN Seminar on “Implementing the UNSC Resolution 1540 (2004) in Latin America and the Caribbean” was aimed at raising awareness about the obligations and requirements of the Resolutions 1540 and 1673 (2006) and at increasing and facilitating cooperation and assistance in implementing them at the national and regional levels.
UNODA Occasional Papers No.11: United Nations Seminar on Implementing UN Security Council Resolution 1540 in Asia and the Pacific, October 2006
Mar 2008
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The Department for Disarmament Affairs renamed United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs in 2007 (UNODA) Occasional Papers is a series of ad hoc publications presenting in edited form papers or statements made at meetings symposiums seminars workshops or lectures that deal with topical issues in the field of arms limitation disarmament and international security. They are intended primarily for those concerned with these matters in Government civil society and in the academic community.
UNODA Occasional Papers No.12: United Nations Seminar on Implementing UN Security Council Resolution 1540 in Africa, May 2007
Apr 2007
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ODA Occasional Papers is a series of ad hoc publications presenting in edited form some of the papers or statements made at international meetings symposia seminars or workshops organized by the Office for Disarmament Affairs or its regional centres. The UN Seminar on “Implementing the UNSC Resolution 1540 (2004) in Africa” was aimed at raising awareness about the obligations and requirements of the Resolution and at increasing and facilitating cooperation and assistance in implementing it at the national and regional levels.
UNODA Occasional Papers No.8: Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Regimes, September 2004
Dec 2004
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The Department for Disarmament Affairs renamed United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs in 2007 (UNODA) Occasional Papers is a series of ad hoc publications presenting in edited form papers or statements made at meetings symposiums seminars workshops or lectures that deal with topical issues in the field of arms limitation disarmament and international security. They are intended primarily for those concerned with these matters in Government civil society and in the academic community.
UNODA Occasional Papers No.9: Symposium on the Relationship Between Disarmament and Development, November 2004
Dec 2004
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The Department for Disarmament Affairs renamed United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs in 2007 (UNODA) Occasional Papers is a series of ad hoc publications presenting in edited form papers or statements made at meetings symposiums seminars workshops or lectures that deal with topical issues in the field of arms limitation disarmament and international security. They are intended primarily for those concerned with these matters in Government civil society and in the academic community.
UNODA Occasional Papers No.7: Disarmament in Conflict Prevention, May 2003
Dec 2003
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The Department for Disarmament Affairs renamed United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs in 2007 (UNODA) Occasional Papers is a series of ad hoc publications presenting in edited form papers or statements made at meetings symposiums seminars workshops or lectures that deal with topical issues in the field of arms limitation disarmament and international security. They are intended primarily for those concerned with these matters in Government civil society and in the academic community.
UNODA Occasional Papers No.10: Verifying Non-Proliferation & Disarmament Agreements Today, March 2006
Dec 2003
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The Department for Disarmament Affairs renamed United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs in 2007 (UNODA) Occasional Papers is a series of ad hoc publications presenting in edited form papers or statements made at meetings symposiums seminars workshops or lectures that deal with topical issues in the field of arms limitation disarmament and international security. They are intended primarily for those concerned with these matters in Government civil society and in the academic community.
UNODA Occasional Papers No.6: A Disarmament Agenda for the 21st Century, October 2002
Dec 2002
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The Department for Disarmament Affairs renamed United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs in 2007 (UNODA) Occasional Papers is a series of ad hoc publications presenting in edited form papers or statements made at meetings symposiums seminars workshops or lectures that deal with topical issues in the field of arms limitation disarmament and international security. They are intended primarily for those concerned with these matters in Government civil society and in the academic community.
UNODA Occasional Papers No.5: Terrorism and Disarmament, October 2001
Dec 2001
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The Department for Disarmament Affairs renamed United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs in 2007 (UNODA) Occasional Papers is a series of ad hoc publications presenting in edited form papers or statements made at meetings symposiums seminars workshops or lectures that deal with topical issues in the field of arms limitation disarmament and international security. They are intended primarily for those concerned with these matters in Government civil society and in the academic community.
UNODA Occasional Papers No.4: Arms Control and Disarmament – A New Conceptual Approach, September 2000
Nov 2000
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The Department for Disarmament Affairs renamed United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs in 2007 (UNODA) Occasional Papers is a series of ad hoc publications presenting in edited form papers or statements made at meetings symposiums seminars workshops or lectures that deal with topical issues in the field of arms limitation disarmament and international security. They are intended primarily for those concerned with these matters in Government civil society and in the academic community. Since the end of the cold war the end of the post-cold war period and the beginning of the new century there has been a constant search for a new approach to disarmament and arms control. This publication makes available the papers that were presented at a panel discussion in May 2000. The papers are: Arms control and disarmament: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute's new conceptual approach; international security and arms control; A comprehensive approach to nuclear arms control; Conventional arms control in Europe; Arms control and conflicts in Africa; and A future agenda for arms control.
UNODA Occasional Papers No.3: Symposium on Nuclear Doctrines, December 1999
Aug 2000
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The Department for Disarmament Affairs renamed United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs in 2007 (UNODA) Occasional Papers is a series of ad hoc publications presenting in edited form papers or statements made at meetings symposiums seminars workshops or lectures that deal with topical issues in the field of arms limitation disarmament and international security. They are intended primarily for those concerned with these matters in Government civil society and in the academic community. There is a growing concern in the international community about the continued reliance by the most powerful military States on nuclear weapons of inconceivable mass destructive capacity. This publication presents the opinions of four distinguished experts as they try to shed some light on the real effectiveness of nuclear deterrence. They discuss the nuclear doctrines of India the non-aligned Russia and NATO.
UNODA Occasional Papers No.2: Missile Development and its Impact on Global Security, September 1999
Jan 2000
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The Department for Disarmament Affairs renamed United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs in 2007 (UNODA) Occasional Papers is a series of ad hoc publications presenting in edited form papers or statements made at meetings symposiums seminars workshops or lectures that deal with topical issues in the field of arms limitation disarmament and international security. They are intended primarily for those concerned with these matters in Government civil society and in the academic community. This publication presents the panel discussion at the 1999 symposium on Missile Development and its Impact on Global Security. Discussions focused on the future of the missile technology control regime (MTCR); no place for missile programmes in South America; missile proliferation and international security; the MTCR the post-modern State and deterrence; and the missile threat: perceptions and prescriptions.
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