Demographics and Human Resources
Useful Websites
- Real-time data on demographics, ecosystem, oil production, main health
indicators (HIV, cancer) and waste http://www.wheii.com/world.php
- Worldwatch Institute http://www.worldwatch.org
- World Health Organization http://www.who.int
- The Hunger Project: an organization committed to the sustainable end of
worldwide hunger http://www.thp.org
- The Population Institute http://www.populationinstitute.org
- United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA): assists countries with reproductive
health and population issues http://www.unfpa.org
- United Nations Population Information Network (POPIN): coordinates and
identifies population information activities at international, regional and
national level http://www.un.org/popin/
- International Labour Organization (ILO): contains a list of conventions http://www.ilo.org
- National Institute on Aging: is part of the National Institute of Health
and promotes healthy aging by conducting and supporting research http://www.nih.gov/nia
- European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (a publicly funded autonomous agency of the European Union). It provides SD-ONLINE,
a comprehensive database on Sustainable Development http://susdev.eurofound.ie
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov
- UN Foundation UN Wire http://www.unwire.org
- UN Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) http://www.unifem.undp.org
- World Bank http://www.worldbank.org