Using an international comparative survey conducted by the ILO in 12 countries, examines the legal framework and enterprise practices (e.g. codes of conduct on AIDS, AIDS agreements concluded in important industrial sectors, as well as negative practices), the impact of the measures taken, and...

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on the need to regularize illegal immigration of Mexican irregular migrants to the USA - reviews president carter's proposals with respect to partial amnesty and employer sanctions, focuses on genuine labour demand for migrant workers in context with a controlled...

Working paper on choice of technology in the rice milling industry and related agricultural machinery industry of Thailand. Examines the impact of trends in supply and demand, labour supply, price policies, fiscal policies and competition with USA. Discusses technical aspects of rice processing...

Focuses on the problem of the desalinization of irrigated land in the Lower Colorado River Basin.

Analyses the applications of bacterial leaching in non-coal mining, and considers potential benefits of the adoption of this technology by developing countries.