<![CDATA[ITU Publications : Study Groups]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG en Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:08:59 GMT BDTSupport@itu.int webmaster@itu.int Publications <![CDATA[ITU Publications : Study Groups]]> http://www.itu.int/res/templates/v1.0/images/logo_ituw.gif http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG <![CDATA[Spectrum Management System for Developing Countries (SMS4DC) - Version 4.0]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SPEC-2012-V4.0 The Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has released the fourth version of a harmonized, efficient, automated technical and administrative tool for spectrum management in developing countries under the brand name SMS4DC (Spectrum Management System for Developing Countries). The version 4.0 contains an upgrade to: provide links between SMS4DC and the ESMERALDA monitoring software of Thales and additional enhancements to the Version 3 of the software. Version 4 is also available in French.
SMS4DC is sold as an integrated software package on CD-ROM containing the software, a user manual and a digital terrain map of the world.
No facilities or services regarding data migration or specific software support or training are included in this publication. It may be necessary for some users to obtain assistance in order to take full advantage of SMS4DC. ITU invites users having special needs to contact the BDT (sms4dc@itu.int) to discuss specific assistance possibilities.]]> Tue, 03 Apr 2012 11:43:29 GMT D-STG-SPEC-2012-V4.0 <![CDATA[Guidelines for the establishment of a coherent system of radio-frequency usage fees (separate publication to Resolution 9 report)]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.FEES-1-2010 ]]> Tue, 05 Apr 2011 15:54:00 GMT D-STG-SG02.FEES-1-2010 <![CDATA[Question 14-2/2 - Telecommunications for e-Health]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.14.2-1-2010 ]]> Wed, 30 Mar 2011 10:53:33 GMT D-STG-SG02.14.2-1-2010 <![CDATA[Guidelines for the establishment of a coherent system of radio-frequency usage fees (separate publication to Resolution 9 report)]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.FEES-2010 ]]> Wed, 05 Jan 2011 14:34:00 GMT D-STG-SG02.FEES-2010 <![CDATA[Report on Resolution 9 (Rev. Doha, 2006): Participation of countries, particularly developing countries in spectrum management]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.RES09-2010 ]]> Tue, 30 Nov 2010 09:13:17 GMT D-STG-SG02.RES09-2010 <![CDATA[Question 21/1 - Impact of telecommunication development on the creation of employment]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.21-2010 ]]> Fri, 21 May 2010 14:08:58 GMT D-STG-SG01.21-2010 <![CDATA[Question 22/1 - Securing information and communication networks: best practices for developing a culture of cybersecurity]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.22-2010 ]]> Thu, 08 Apr 2010 13:38:06 GMT D-STG-SG01.22-2010 <![CDATA[Question 17-2/2 - Progress on activities for e services/applications in the world]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.17.2-2010 ]]> Thu, 08 Apr 2010 14:21:38 GMT D-STG-SG02.17.2-2010 <![CDATA[Question 20/1 - Access to Telecommunication Services for People with Disabilities]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.20-2010 ]]> Mon, 12 Apr 2010 17:02:44 GMT D-STG-SG01.20-2010 <![CDATA[Question 19-1/1 - Implementation of IP telephony in developing countries]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.19.1-2010 ]]> Tue, 06 Apr 2010 09:21:00 GMT D-STG-SG01.19.1-2010 <![CDATA[Question 18-1/1 - Domestic enforcement of telecommunication laws, rules, and regulations by national telecommunications regulatory authorities]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.18.1-2010 ]]> Tue, 11 May 2010 15:14:40 GMT D-STG-SG01.18.1-2010 <![CDATA[Question 12-2/1 - Tariff policies, tariff models and methods of determining the costs of services on national telecommunication networks, including next-generation networks]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.12.2-2010 ]]> Thu, 01 Apr 2010 14:00:24 GMT D-STG-SG01.12.2-2010 <![CDATA[Question 10-2/1 - Regulation for licensing and authorization of converging services]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.10.2-2010 ]]> Thu, 01 Apr 2010 12:05:45 GMT D-STG-SG01.10.2-2010 <![CDATA[Question 20-2/2 - Examination of access technologies for broadband telecommunications]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.20.2-2010 ]]> Tue, 11 May 2010 13:07:47 GMT D-STG-SG02.20.2-2010 <![CDATA[Question 7-2/1 - Regulatory policy on universal access to broadband services]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.07.2-2010 ]]> Thu, 08 Apr 2010 13:52:59 GMT D-STG-SG01.07.2-2010 <![CDATA[Question 6-2/1 - Regulatory impact of next generation networks on interconnection]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.06.2-2010
]]> Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:41:15 GMT D-STG-SG01.06.2-2010 <![CDATA[Question 18-1/2 - Implementation aspects of IMT 2000 and information-sharing on systems beyond IMT 2000 for developing countries]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.18.1-2010-1 ]]> Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:26:45 GMT D-STG-SG02.18.1-2010-1 <![CDATA[Question 22/2 - Utilization of ICT for disaster management, resources, and active and passive space-based sensing systems as they apply to disaster and emergency relief situations]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.22-2010-01 ]]> Fri, 14 May 2010 09:30:03 GMT D-STG-SG02.22-2010-01 <![CDATA[Question 9-2/2 - Identification of study topics in the ITU-T and ITU-R study groups which are of particular interest to developing countries]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.09.2-2010 ]]> Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:17:09 GMT D-STG-SG02.09.2-2010 <![CDATA[Question 11-2/2 - Examination of terrestrial digital sound and television broadcasting technologies and systems, including cost/benefit analyses, interoperability of digital terrestrial systems with existing analogue networks, and methods of migration from analogue terrestrial techniques to digital techniques]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.11.2-2010 ]]> Fri, 14 May 2010 10:37:04 GMT D-STG-SG02.11.2-2010 <![CDATA[Question 10-2/2 - Telecommunications for rural and remote areas]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.10.2-2010 ]]> Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:04:26 GMT D-STG-SG02.10.2-2010 <![CDATA[Question 19-1/2 - Strategy for migration from existing networks to next-generation (NGN) for developing countries]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.19.1-2010 ]]> Thu, 01 Apr 2010 10:38:25 GMT D-STG-SG02.19.1-2010 <![CDATA[Question 18-1/2 - Implementation aspects of IMT-2000 and information-sharing on systems beyond IMT-2000 for developing countries]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.18.1-2010 ]]> Thu, 01 Apr 2010 10:21:50 GMT D-STG-SG02.18.1-2010 <![CDATA[Spectrum Management System for Developing Countries (SMS4DC) - Version 3.0]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SPEC-2009-V3.0 The Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has released the third version of a harmonized, efficient, automated technical and administrative tool for spectrum management in developing countries under the brand name SMS4DC (Spectrum Management System for Developing Countries). The version 3.0 contains an upgrade to display results on Google Earth; provide links between SMS4DC and the ARGUS monitoring software of Rohde & Schwarz; the frequency allocation table approved by WRC-07 and additional enhancements to the Version 2 of the software.
SMS4DC is sold as an integrated software package on CD-ROM containing the Software, a user manual and Digital Terrain Map of the world. SMS4DC software is available in English, with the user manual in English.
No facilities of services regarding data migration or specific software support or training are included in this Publication. It may be necessary for some users to obtain assistance in order to take full advantage of SMS4DC. ITU invites users having special needs to contact BDT (bdtmail@itu.int) to discuss specific assistance possibilities.

Availability: now available]]> Mon, 19 Oct 2009 10:40:59 GMT D-STG-SPEC-2009-V3.0 <![CDATA[Question 22/2 - Utilization of ICT for disaster management, resources, and active and passive space-based sensing systems as they apply to disaster and emergency relief situations]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.22-2010 ]]> Tue, 17 Feb 2009 08:49:50 GMT D-STG-SG02.22-2010 <![CDATA[Spectrum Management System for Developing Countries (SMS4DC) - Version 1.1]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SPEC-2006-V1.1 The Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has released the first version of a harmonized, efficient, automated technical administrative tool for spectrum management in developing countries under the brand name SMS4DC (Spectrum Management System for Developing Countries). SMS4DC is a practical, user-friendly tool that is a great advance on the previous ITU spectrum planning product WinBASMS, offering more advanced and powerful administrative, engineering and geographic map functions. This first version of SMS4DC covers terrestrial fixed, mobile, sound and television broadcasting services in the bands above 30 MHz, as well as satellite Earth stations in space service.
SMS4DC, available in English only, consists of a software package on CD-ROM containing the software, a user manual and a digital terrain map of the world.]]> Mon, 30 Apr 2007 11:15:40 GMT D-STG-SPEC-2006-V1.1 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 10-1/2: Recommendation ITU-D 18: Potential benefits for rural telecommunications]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.10.1.2-2006 ]]> Fri, 22 Dec 2006 11:07:54 GMT D-STG-SG02.10.1.2-2006 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 14-1/2 - Application of telecommunications in health care<br/> Report on Question 14-1/2: Improving access to heald services]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.14.1-2006 Report on Question 14-1/2: Improving access to heald services
]]> Fri, 22 Dec 2006 14:44:57 GMT D-STG-SG02.14.1-2006 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 18/2 - Strategy for migration of mobile networks to IMT-2000 and beyond<br/> Guidelines on the Smooth Transition of Existing Mobile Networks to IMT-2000 for Developing Countries (GST)<br/> ]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.18-1-2006 Guidelines on the Smooth Transition of Existing Mobile Networks to IMT-2000 for Developing Countries (GST)

Version courte]]> Fri, 31 Mar 2006 15:24:39 GMT D-STG-SG02.18-1-2006 <![CDATA[ITU- D Question 9-1/2 - Recommendation ITU-D 13.1: Effective utilisation of the amateur services in disaster mitigation and relief operations<br/> Revision to Recommendation ITU-D 13<br/> Effective utilisation of trhe amateur services in disaster mitigation and relief operations<br/> ]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.09.3.1-2006 Revision to Recommendation ITU-D 13
Effective utilisation of trhe amateur services in disaster mitigation and relief operations

]]> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 09:50:56 GMT D-STG-SG02.09.3.1-2006 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 9-1/2 - Identification of study topics in the ITU-T and ITU-R study groups which are of particular interest to developing countries]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.09.1.3-2006 ]]> Tue, 16 May 2006 12:03:40 GMT D-STG-SG02.09.1.3-2006 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 9-1/2 - Identification of study topics in the ITU-T and ITU-R study groups which are of particular interest to developing countries<br/> Report on Question 9-1/2]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.09.1.2-2006 Report on Question 9-1/2
]]> Thu, 24 Aug 2006 11:50:53 GMT D-STG-SG02.09.1.2-2006 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 10-1/2: Analysis of case studies on successful practices in telecommunications for rural and remote areas]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.10.1-2006 Report]]> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 15:18:43 GMT D-STG-SG02.10.1-2006 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 11-1/2 - Examination of digital broadcasting technologies and systems, including cost/benefit analyses, interoperability of digital terrestrial systems with existing analogue networks, and methods of migration from analogue terrestrial techniques to digital techniques]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.11.1-2006 ]]> Fri, 29 Sep 2006 11:32:31 GMT D-STG-SG02.11.1-2006 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 20-1/2 - Broadband Access Technologies]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.20.1-2006 ]]> Fri, 22 Dec 2006 14:25:31 GMT D-STG-SG02.20.1-2006 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 10-1/1 - Report on the impact of the convergence of telecommunication, broadcasting and information technologies]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.10.1-2006 ]]> Fri, 03 Mar 2006 11:07:35 GMT D-STG-SG01.10.1-2006 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 18/1 - Report on domestic enforcement of telecommunication laws: Guidelines for the international community<br/> ]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.18-2006
]]> Mon, 20 Mar 2006 13:32:52 GMT D-STG-SG01.18-2006 <![CDATA[Report on Resolution 9 (Rev. Istanbul, 2002) and Question 21/2]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.21-2006 ]]> Thu, 03 Aug 2006 13:36:36 GMT D-STG-SG02.21-2006 <![CDATA[Question 7-1/1 - Universal access/service<br/> Report on innovative solutions for the management and financing of universal service and universal access policies<br/> ]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.07.1-2006 Report on innovative solutions for the management and financing of universal service and universal access policies

]]> Thu, 27 Jul 2006 16:22:49 GMT D-STG-SG01.07.1-2006 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 9/1 - Impact of the introduction and utilization of new technologies on the regulatory environment]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.09-2002 ]]> Wed, 04 Jan 2006 15:45:55 GMT D-STG-SG01.09-2002 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 15/1 - Technology transfer and informatization]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.15-2002 ]]> Thu, 24 Nov 2005 17:48:21 GMT D-STG-SG01.15-2002 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 12/1 - Tariff policies, tariff models and methods of determining the cost of national telecommunication services]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.12-2002 ]]> Thu, 24 Nov 2005 17:47:10 GMT D-STG-SG01.12-2002 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 10/1 - Regulatory impact of the phenomenon of convergence within the telecommunications, broadcasting, information technology and content sectors]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.10-2002 ]]> Thu, 24 Nov 2005 17:46:58 GMT D-STG-SG01.10-2002 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 8/1 - Establishment of an independent regulatory body]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.08-2002 ]]> Wed, 04 Jan 2006 15:46:31 GMT D-STG-SG01.08-2002 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 16/2 - Handbook on new technologies and new services. Fascicle 4: Digital radio and television networks and services]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.16-2002-P4 ]]> Thu, 30 Nov 2006 15:03:04 GMT D-STG-SG02.16-2002-P4 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 16/2 - Handbook on new technologies and new services. Fascicle 3: IP Based Networks and Services]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.16-2002-P3 ]]> Wed, 14 Dec 2005 11:45:48 GMT D-STG-SG02.16-2002-P3 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 19/1 - Report on the implementation of IP telephony in developing countries]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.19-2006 ]]> Thu, 30 Jun 2005 14:16:26 GMT D-STG-SG01.19-2006 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 17/1 - Report on satellite regulation in developing countries]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.17-2006 ]]> Fri, 01 Jul 2005 12:30:39 GMT D-STG-SG01.17-2006 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 17/2 - Progress on ITU activities for e-commerce]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.17-2002 ]]> Thu, 30 Jun 2005 14:17:12 GMT D-STG-SG02.17-2002 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 6-1/1 - Report on interconnection]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.06.1-2006 ]]> Fri, 01 Jul 2005 12:31:35 GMT D-STG-SG01.06.1-2006 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 18/2 - Strategy for migration of mobile networks to IMT-2000 and beyond<br/> Mid-Term Guidelines (MTG) on the smooth transition of existing mobile networks to IMT 2000 for developing countries"]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.18-2006 Mid-Term Guidelines (MTG) on the smooth transition of existing mobile networks to IMT 2000 for developing countries"
]]> Fri, 01 Jul 2005 14:38:11 GMT D-STG-SG02.18-2006 <![CDATA[First World Telemedicine Symposium for Developing Countries]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-TDM-1997 Final Report]]> Wed, 01 Jan 1997 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-TDM-1997 <![CDATA[Second World Telemedicine Symposium for Developing Countries - Final Report]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-TDM-1999 Final Report.
The report contains full information on the various telemedicine applications being implemented in the developing countries, as well as participants' conclusions and recommendations for the continuation and upgrading of health services, especially in rural and/or marginal areas, using information and telecommunication technologies.]]> Fri, 01 Jan 1999 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-TDM-1999 <![CDATA[ITU-D Questions - Recommendations]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-REC-1998 The Recommendations are also available individually through the ITU Electronic Bookshop.]]> Thu, 01 Jan 1998 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-REC-1998 <![CDATA[Final report of ITU-D Focus Group 7: New Technologies for Rural Applications]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-RUR-2001 More than 2.5 billion people (over 40% of the planet's population) live in rural and remote areas of developing countries. Of the small fraction that has any access to telecommunications, voice telephony has been the main service provided. But today, interactive multimedia services, such as e-mail, tele-education and telemedicine, are just as important as voice connectivity. This report looks at technological developments that have the potential to support interactive multimedia services in rural and remote areas.]]> Mon, 01 Jan 2001 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-RUR-2001 <![CDATA[Towards Universal Access: Strategic Approaches in Four Developing Countries]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-RUR-2002 This publication reports the results of the project "Advancement of National Policies for Universal Access". This project was undertaken in the framework of the Memorandum of Understanding between CIDA and ITU. Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Malawi and Nepal participated in the project.]]> Tue, 01 Jan 2002 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-RUR-2002 <![CDATA[ITU-D Reports on Questions and Recommendations - Study Groups 1 and 2]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-QSG1.2-1998 The ITU-D Study Groups were set up in accordance with Resolution 2 of WTDC-94 (Buenos Aires, March 1994). For the period 1994-1998, Study Group 1 was entrusted with the study of five Questions in the field of telecommunication development strategies and policies, and Study Group 2 was entrusted with the study of eight Questions on more technical matters. The actual work began in 1995 and resulted in a series of twelve Recommendations, which were approved at WTDC-98 (Valletta, March 1998).
Complete collection.]]> Thu, 01 Jan 1998 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-QSG1.2-1998 <![CDATA[ITU-D Reports on Questions and Recommendations - Study Groups 1 and 2]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-QSG1.2-2002 The ITU-D Study Groups were set up in accordance with Resolutions 2 of World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC) held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1994). For the period 1998-2002, Study Group 1 is entrusted with the study of eleven Questions in the field of telecommunication development strategies and policies. Study Group 2 is entrusted with the study of seven Questions in the field of development and management of telecommunication services and networks. For this period, in order to respond as quickly as possible to the concerns of developing countries, instead of being approved during the WTDC, the output of each Question is published as and when it is ready.]]> Tue, 01 Jan 2002 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-QSG1.2-2002 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 9/2 - Recommendation: Effective utilization of the amateur services in disaster mitigation and relief operations]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.09.3-2001 This recommendation invites telecommunication administrations to include amateur services in their national disaster plans, and to cooperate more closely with amateur and disaster relief organizations.]]> Mon, 01 Jan 2001 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-SG02.09.3-2001 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 9/2 - Identify study group Questions in the ITU-T and ITU-R Sectors which are of particular interest to developing countries]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.09.2-2002 This report covers some selected questions in the ITU-T and ITU-R Sectors which are of particular interest to developing countries, and reflects the progress of work on these Questions, mainly relevant to: maintenance, acquisition of propagation data, spectrum management, protection of telecommunication installation and equipment, international telephone tariffs and accounting.]]> Tue, 01 Jan 2002 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-SG02.09.2-2002 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 7/2 - Telecommunication Support for the Protection of the Environment]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.07-1998 ]]> Thu, 01 Jan 1998 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-SG02.07-1998 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 8/2 - Public Service Broadcasting Infrastructure in Developing Countries]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.08-1998 ]]> Thu, 01 Jan 1998 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-SG02.08-1998 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 9/2 - Frequency agile systems in the MF/HF bands]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.09-2002 The publication relates to activities carried out in the Radiocommunication Sector in the field of frequency agile systems in the MF/HF bands. A detailed description of frequency agile systems is given in the Annex. The paper takes into account the results of WRC-2000, possible actions at future WRCs and actions completed in the ITU-R Study Groups.]]> Tue, 01 Jan 2002 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-SG02.09-2002 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 9/2 - High Altitude Platform Stations: an opportunity to close the information gap]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.09.1-2002 The publication provides an update on technical and regulatory developments with respect to high altitude platform stations (HAPS).]]> Tue, 01 Jan 2002 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-SG02.09.1-2002 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 4/2 - Communications for Rural and Remote Areas]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.04-1998 ]]> Thu, 01 Jan 1998 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-SG02.04-1998 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 5/2 - Human Resources Development and Management]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.05-1998 ]]> Thu, 01 Jan 1998 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-SG02.05-1998 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 6/2 - Impact of Telecommunications in Health-care and Other Social Services]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.06-1998 ]]> Thu, 01 Jan 1998 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-SG02.06-1998 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 7/1 - Universal access/service]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.07-2002 This final report gives an overview of the various methods for implementing and financing universal access/service. It aims at guiding developing countries towards the achievement of this goal.]]> Tue, 01 Jan 2002 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-SG01.07-2002 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 3/1 - Impact of the Introduction and Utilization of New Technologies on the Commercial and Regulatory Environment of Telecommunications]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.03-1998 ]]> Thu, 01 Jan 1998 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-SG01.03-1998 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 4/1 - Policies and Ways for Financing Telecommunication Infrastructures in Developing Countries ]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.04-1998 ]]> Thu, 01 Jan 1998 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-SG01.04-1998 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 2/2 - Economic, organizational and regulatory aspects of national spectrum management. (Preparation of handbooks for developing countries)]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.02.1-1998 The ITU-D Study Groups were set up in accordance with Resolution 2 of WTDC-94 (Buenos Aires, March 1994). For the period 1994-1998 Study Group 1 was entrusted with the study of five Questions in the field of telecommunication development strategies and policies, and Study Group 2 was entrusted with the study of eight Questions on more technical matters. The actual work began in 1995 and resulted in a series of twelve Recommendations, which were approved at WTDC-98 (Valletta, March 1998).]]> Thu, 01 Jan 1998 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-SG02.02.1-1998 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 3/2 - Planning, Management Operation, and Maintenance of Telecommunication Networks]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.03-1998 ]]> Thu, 01 Jan 1998 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-SG02.03-1998 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 16/2 - Handbook on disaster communications]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.16.2-2002 This publication provides guidance for those involved in humanitarian assistance using telecommunications to mitigate the effects of disasters. Published in three parts, Part 1 is intended for policy-makers; Part 2 is an operational manual to help select appropriate resources including the amateur radio services; Part 3 is a technical annex. An extensive bibliography is included to point the reader toward additional sources of information.]]> Tue, 01 Jan 2002 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-SG02.16.2-2002 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 16/2 - Handbook on new technologies and new services. Fascicle 1: New technologies supporting new networks]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.16-2002-P1 The objective of Fascicle 1 is to offer the reader information about the latest technologies applied to support new digital networks and services. Fascicle 1 deals with technologies such as optical fibres, digital radio-relay systems, mobile and satellite systems, digital switching and new signalling systems, synchronization techniques, digital transmission methods including those for the access network, and ATM technology.]]> Tue, 01 Jan 2002 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-SG02.16-2002-P1 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 16/2 - Handbook on new technologies and new services. Fascicle 2: Digital networks and services]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.16-2002-P2 The aim of Fascicle 2 is to provide a survey of networks and services in the changing telecommunication environment by presenting the general characteristics and capabilities that various networks and services offer the market, whilst not dealing with technical details that are the subject of standardization. The reviewed networks and services are, in general, compliant with the relevant ITU Recommendations.]]> Tue, 01 Jan 2002 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-SG02.16-2002-P2 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 2/1 - Telecommunication Policies and their Repercussions at the Level of Institutional, Regulatory and Operational Aspects of Services ]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.02-1998 ]]> Thu, 01 Jan 1998 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-SG01.02-1998 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 2/2 - New developments in rural telecommunications. (Preparation of handbooks for developing countries)]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.02-1998 The ITU-D Study Groups were set up in accordance with Resolution 2 of WTDC-94 (Buenos Aires, March 1994). For the period 1994-1998, Study Group 1 was entrusted with the study of five Questions in the field of telecommunication development strategies and policies, and Study Group 2 was entrusted with the study of eight Questions on more technical matters. The actual work began in 1995 and resulted in a series of twelve Recommendations, which were approved at WTDC-98 (Valletta, March 1998).]]> Thu, 01 Jan 1998 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-SG02.02-1998 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 1/2 - Special Concerns of Developing Countries in Relation to the Work of the Radiocommunication and Telecommunication Standardization Sectors]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.01-1998 ]]> Thu, 01 Jan 1998 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-SG02.01-1998 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 13/1 - Promotion of infrastructure and use of the Internet in developing countries]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.13-2002 The Internet is widely, if not universally, viewed as the prototype technology of the emerging information era, with vast potential to reshape and transform the ways in which people organize their lives, interact with each other, and participate in the various spheres of society. This publication deals with the existing and potential use of the Internet in developing countries.]]> Tue, 01 Jan 2002 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-SG01.13-2002 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 1/1 - Role of Telecommunications in Economic, Social and Cultural Development ]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG01.01-1998 ]]> Thu, 01 Jan 1998 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-SG01.01-1998 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 12/2 - Examine broadband communications over traditional copper wires: Report on DSL technologies]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.12-2002 The publication seeks to update the current achievements being made in terms of DCE-related standardization work with a view to describe and evaluate DSL technologies. It includes extracts of updated and published ITU-T Recommendations and additional information obtained from ETSI, ANSI and the DSL Forum.]]> Tue, 01 Jan 2002 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-SG02.12-2002 <![CDATA[ITU-D Question 14/2 - Fostering the application of telecommunication in health care]]> http://www.itu.int/pub/D-STG-SG02.14-2002 This review summarizes the experience gained from several telemedicine missions and pilot projects initiated and implemented by BDT, together with the different partners. It also describes the common and most urgent problems in developing countries which could be alleviated by using telemedicine.]]> Tue, 01 Jan 2002 00:00:00 GMT D-STG-SG02.14-2002