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Measuring Up : New Directions for Environmental Programs at the World Bank

The World Bank's new environment strategy advocates cost-effective reduction of air and water pollutants that are most harmful to human health. In addition, it addresses threats to the livelihood of over one billion people who live on fragile...

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Main Authors: Buys, Piet, Dasgupta, Susmita, Meisner, Craig, Pandey, Kiran, Wheeler, David R., Bolt, Katharine, Hamilton, Kirk, Wang, Limin
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
ABATEMENT
AIR
AIR POLLUTION
AIR POLLUTION CONTROL
AIR QUALITY
BIODIVERSITY
CAPACITY BUILDING
COD
DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH
DIMINISHING RETURNS
ECONOMETRIC ESTIMATES
ELASTICITIES
ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEM
ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS
FORESTS
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS
GIS
HEALTH OUTCOMES
IMMUNIZATION
INCOME
LANDS
MORBIDITY
MORTALITY
NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
NORTH AFRICA
PATHOGENS
POLLUTION ABATEMENT
POLLUTION CONTROL
POLLUTION REDUCTION
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
PRODUCTIVITY
PUBLIC HEALTH
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
RESOURCE CONSERVATION
RURAL POPULATION
RURAL POVERTY
SAFE WATER
SAVINGS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
WATER POLLUTION
WELFARE FUNCTION
WELFARE GAINS
WEST ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING
BANK'S CATALYTIC ROLE
WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
COST-EFFECTIVENESS
ECOSYSTEMS
LAND USE PLANNING
FOREST CONSERVATION
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH HAZARDS
ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES
RESEARCH COLLABORATION
CROSS-COUNTRY EXPERIENCE
BANK'S LENDING EXPOSURE
BANK'S TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ROLE
INVESTMENT POLICY
COUNTRY PROGRAMS
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
WEST
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/07/2475063/measuring-up-new-directions-environmental-programs-world-bank
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18148

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/07/2475063/measuring-up-new-directions-environmental-programs-world-bank
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18148

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