Much economic activity lies outside the GDP data.

In the view of Iraq, Saudi Arabia should have submitted scientific data such as autopsy and laboratory reports or baseline data relating to animal health or disease.

Since its inauguration over five years ago, the Network has served as a hub for the exchange of vital data on governance and public administration.

Indeed, a drastic shift in policy is essential to avoid economic collapse.

Observers point to the flexibility of the labour market as a basic strength for future economic advances.

Iraq further states that Saudi Arabia also did not produce any baseline data of crop health or disease to support the claim.

Expanded measurement of the dimensions of economic, social, and environmental performance is necessary to broaden awareness of sustainability issues.

Security of contract and strong mechanisms that protect investors are, in this view, foundational for finance, which in turn fuels economic growth.

There is still a good chance, however, that the US downturn will be limited mainly to America, where the housing boom and bust is concentrated.

Data on maternal mortality rates, disaggregated by age, region and socio economic status, must also be provided.

Iraq notes that Saudi Arabia did not provide baseline data on crops or evidence indicating the types of crops that were affected or their location.

Recognizing that good governance, democracy, the rule of law and respect for human rights are essential to achieving sustainable development and economic growth,

That process may also assist in the development of baseline data and performance indicators by which the effectiveness of both the assistance and the enhancement of criminal justice may be evaluated.

Generating the rapid long term economic growth that Latin American countries need requires that they fulfill three conditions.

(c) To collect and disseminate basic data about the occurrence of traditional or customary practices affecting the health of women and girls, including female genital mutilation

The Forum recognizes that segregated data provide a key tool for the planning and execution of programmes and projects and the monitoring and evaluation of the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals for indigenous peoples.

At the thirty sixth session of the Commission, South Africa had presented a background note raising concerns about the manner in which specific national data had been used by international organizations.

The project has made an important contribution to developing substantive gender sensitive baseline data that can be used for the formulation of policies and programmes on the various dimensions of HIV AIDS.

Moreover, other directorates at OECD also maintain related databases.

The Statistics Division is developing a worldwide database for trade in services in cooperation with OECD to complement the United Nations Commodity Trade Statistics Database (Comtrade) merchandise trade database.

In addition, the Division annually collects industrial commodity production statistics, including physical production data for 530 goods and monthly physical production data for 10 goods.

Using a base map in conjunction with a computer allowed geographical referencing of a large array of Earth observation and satellite data and provided the accurate information needed in many areas of development.

Sustainable agricultural development is essential to improving the country s prospects for long term economic and food security.

World Bank data link the economic downturn to an increase, by 200,000, in mortality among children under the age of five.

However, the smaller scale economic activity occurs in the informal sector and is not reflected in GDP data.

In accordance with rule 28 of the rules of procedure of the functional commissions of the Economic and Social Council, the Commission was informed of these programme budget implications through oral statements.

You say, This photograph, it's about it depicts this person. Bing! That's data. Data, data, data.

Iraq argues that although some invasion related wildlife losses occurred, Saudi Arabia has failed to provide baseline data on wildlife populations (except for shorebirds), and has also failed to provide any monitoring and assessment data to support the claim.

But it is not a substitute for higher energy efficiency, which is essential to making the switch to a new and resilient path for economic growth and employment.

Such tailored solutions are essential to bolstering economic performance in developed and developing economies alike.

His delegation warmly welcomed the conclusion reached by UNCTAD that the role of the developing countries and the countries with economies in transition in the growth of international trade was more important now than ever before.

28. Reaffirms the essential roles of the General Assembly, the Economic and Social Council and the Commission on Human Rights in promoting and protecting the rights and welfare of children

We could talk about government data, enterprise data is really important, there's scientific data, there's personal data, there's weather data, there's data about events, there's data about talks, and there's news and there's all kinds of stuff.

Increasingly, information from donor countries is obtained from the OECD DAC database.

Europe is our number one priority stabilizing the eurozone and resolving its current crisis are essential to stability and economic recovery in France.

Surveys of attitudes toward the evolving global economic system show a widening divergence among countries as well as subgroups within countries.

All data for 2004 are provisional.

We also acknowledge that good governance and the rule of law at the national and international levels are essential for sustained economic growth, sustainable development and the eradication of poverty and hunger.

Their economic and political stability is essential to the well being of a world economy that has yet to recover fully from the 2008 global financial crisis.

They had also led to increased support for the development of sustainable rice based production systems, which were essential ingredients of economic growth and development.

b. Parliamentary documentation background studies on topics to be decided by the Economic and Social Council in July 2005 (3 studies) and July 2006 (3 studies) (6)

Several speakers said that non governmental and informal discussions on reform should be viewed with caution and that the agencies were guided in the area of transition primarily by resolutions of the Economic and Social Council.

It was also noted that existing objectives and functions in ECOSOC resolution 2000 35 may be used as key elements of the future IAF.

Agricultural development is of fundamental importance for the achievement of sustainable development and broad based economic growth, directly linked to food security and poverty reduction in Africa.

Legislation has been enacted to strengthen women's economic security in such vital areas as land and property rights, decent employment, and access to credit and markets.