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8 produkter
Highways to Success or Byways to Waste
Estimating the Economic Benefits of Roads in Africa
Av Rubaba Ali, Alvaro Barra m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
415 kr
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Roads are the arteries through which the economy pulses. They connect sellers to markets, workers to jobs, students to education, and the sick to hospitals. Hence financing and investing in transportation infrastructure remains a cornerstone of the global development agenda.
Transport, Economic Growth, and Deforestation in the Democratic Republic of Congo
A Spatial Analysis
Av Alvaro Federico Barra, Mathilde Burnouf m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
347 kr
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The natural endowment of the Democrat Republic of Congo is unparalleled. However, lack of transport infrastructure is a significant constraint to growth. This report presents new data and techniques that can be used to identify areas where new or improve transport infrastructure can have the …
Uncharted Waters
The New Economics of Water Scarcity and Variability
Av Richard Damania, Sébastien Desbureaux m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
347 kr
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The 21st century will witness the collision of two powerful forces - burgeoning population growth, together with a changing climate. With population growth, water scarcity will proliferate to new areas across the globe. And with climate change, rainfall will become more fickle, with longer and …
Ebb and Flow
Volume 1: Water, Migration, and Development
Av Esha Zaveri, Jason Russ m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
517 kr
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Ebb and Flow
Volume 2: Water in the Shadow of Conflict in the Middle East and North Africa
Av Esha Zaveri, Jason Russ m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
502 kr
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The Middle East and North Africa Region encapsulates many of the issues surrounding water and human mobility. It is the most water-scarce region in the world and is experiencing unprecedented levels of forced displacement. Ebb and Flow: Volume 2. Water in the Shadow of Conflict in the Middle East …
Detox Development
Repurposing Environmentally Harmful Subsidies
Av Richard Damania, Esteban Balseca m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
573 kr
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This report examines the impacts of subsidies on the world's stock of foundational natural capital: clean air, land, and oceans. It presents new research on the magnitude and impact of these subsidies, and presents solutions to reform them in efficient and equitable ways.
Nature's Paradox
Stepping Stone or Millstone?
Av Richard Damania, Ebad Ebadi m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
432 kr
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Does access to natural resources and a clean environment provide a way out of deprivation, or does it impede the transition to greater progress? This book assesses the intersection of the two major crises of the 21st century - the growing scarcity of land, air, and water and rising vulnerability.
Reboot Development
The Economics of a Livable Planet
Av Richard Damania, Ebad Ebadi m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
549 kr
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Land, air, and water have long supported human progress. But today these essential resources are under growing pressure, putting development and well-being at risk. This report shares new data and practical solutions to help countries grow in ways that protect nature and build a healthier, more …
