Renouf Publishing Co. Ltd.

United Nations iLibrary, created in partnership with the OECD using their highly functional platform, is the first comprehensive global search, discovery and dissemination platform for digital content created by the United Nations. It provides librarians, information specialists, scholars and policy makers with a single digital destination for accessing publications, journals, data and series published by the United Nations Secretariat and its funds and programs. In future releases, the platform will also provide access to other resources such as working papers, series and statistical databases

By the end of 2016, the UN iLibrary will hold more then 3,000 publications in all officials languages of the United Nations: English, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese and Arabic as well as bilingual and trilingual publications. Every year approximately 500 new titles are planned to be added to the collection and they will cover the following topics:

Agriculture Rural Development and Forestry	International Trade and Finance
Children and Youth	Migration
Democracy and Governance	Natural Resources, Water and Energy
Disarmament	Peacekeeping and Security
Drugs, Crime and Terrorism	Population and Demography
Economic and Social Development	Public Health
Environment and Climate Change	Transportation and Public Safety
Human Rights and Refugees	Human Settlement and Urban Issues
International Law and Justice	Women and Gender Issues

List of UN iLibrary Series to be made Available

UN iLibrary Features

Content can be viewed by language, year and title index
Granlar content - users can search and click directly to components such as chapters or articles. Every content level has a DOI (Digital Object Identifier) and static URL
Integrated search results, PDF and READ version
A citation tool for all content, integrating with popular bibliographic management systems
Content in context - related content is one click away
Links to previous editions with the option to download any full text item such as chapters from the table of contents
Users can navigate back and forth via hierarchical "breadcrumb trails"
Bibliographic records in MARC21 XML format
COUNTER4 compliant usage statistics
RSS Feeds
Users can read and share the READ version of content on all internet connected desktop and mobile devices
Athens/Shibboleth federated authentication for US and UK institutions
All United Nations iLibrary metadata and fully text indexed by the four major Discovery Services by mid-2016: EBSCO, EDS, EX Libris Primo, ProQuest Summon, OCLC WorldCat (Metadata only)
Perpetual access to subscribed content
Free inclusion of content in course packs without the need to request further permission
Access via Proxy server available

Special Introductory Offer

Sign-up for a January - December 2019 Subscription in 2018

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Off of the Regular Price of

$12,500.00

Along with Free Access to the Platform for the Balance of the 2018 Subscription Year

Renouf is offering New subscibers, who sign up for a 2019 (January-December) subscription in the 2018 subscription year, a 20% introductory discount. This provides you with a savings of $2,500.00. You will also be granted immediate access to the platform upon receipt of payment, which provides you with free access to the platform for the balance of the year.

Request a Free 30-Day Trial Access Period

Those of you who would like to evaluate the collection before making a purchasing decision, are invited to contact our Serials Department and we would be pleased to set you up for a free 30-day trial access period by password or IP authentication.

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Statistical Yearbook 2013, Fifty-eighth Issue

The Statistical Yearbook is an annual compilation of a wide range of international economic, social and environmental statistics on over 200 countries and areas, compiled from sources including UN agencies and other international, national and specialized organizations. more ...

Survey of Economic and Social Developments in the Arab Region 2014-2015

In addition to conflicts and related security disruptions in the Arab region, a significant fall in oil prices and their uncertain prospects have become a predominant economic concern, with prices plunging by more than 50 per cent in the second half of 2014. more ...

UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics 2015

The UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics provides a comprehensive, reliable, coherent and comparable collection of statistical data relevant to the analysis of international trade, investment and development for individual countries, geographical regions and for selected economic groupings. more ...

State of the World's Indigenous Peoples
Indigenous Peoples' Access to Health Services

This publication sets out to examine the major challenges for indigenous peoples to obtain adequate access to and utilization of quality health care services. It provides an important background to many of the health issues that indigenous peoples are currently facing. more ...

Yearbook of the United Nations 2011
Volume 65

With its comprehensive coverage of political and security matters, human rights issues, economic and social questions, legal issues, and institutional, administrative and budgetary matters, the Yearbook of the United Nations stands as the most authoritative reference work on the activities and concerns of the Organization. more ...

World Migration Report 2015
Migrants and Cities, New Partnerships to Manage Mobility

In 2014, over 54 per cent of the worldâ€™s population were living in urban areas. The number will double to some 6.4 billion by 2050. Human mobility and migration play an important part in this trend. The report aims to consider migration as a defining factor alongside climate change, population growth, demographic change and economic crisis in shaping sustainable cities of the future. more ...

The Least Developed Countries Report 2015
Boosting Rural Transformation to Reach Development Goals

This report documents the importance of the rural sector and agriculture in least developed countries (LDCs), through their contribution to employment generation and economic activity, as well as the fact that the bulk of LDC poverty is concentrated in rural areas. It presents evidence on agricultural productivity dynamics in LDCs, discussing the importance of agricultural productivity for human development in rural areas, and analysing the key elements driving agricultural productivity growth in these countries. more ...

World Economic Situation and Prospects 2016

This publication is the definitive report of the United Nations on the state of the world economy. It is jointly produced by the Department of Economic and Social Affairs, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and the five United Nations Regional Commissions. more ...