Directions in Development - Environment and Sustainable Development – serie
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Too Global to Fail
The World Bank at the Intersection of National and Global Public Policy in 2025
Av World Bank, James Evans m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
471 kr
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This book is about global public goods (GPGs), particularly those related to the environment, in the context of the global development process. We, the co-editors of this volume, are concerned with the long-term sustainability of development, as the distinction between developing and developed …
Sustainability and Poverty Alleviation
Confronting Environmental Threats in Sindh, Pakistan
Av Ernesto Sánchez-Triana, Santiago Enriquez m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
401 kr
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This book aims to share information on the environmental harms in Sindh, Pakistan, which in 2009 resulted in more than 40,000 premature deaths and costs equivalent to 15% of the province's GDP, and to provide an interdisciplinary framework for bringing about improved environmental conditions in …
Urban Land Acquisition and Involuntary Resettlement
Linking Innovation and Local Benefits
Av Vincent Roquet, Luciano Bornholdt m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
401 kr
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This report shows how urban resettlement can become a development opportunity for those who are adversely affected by the process of urban development. Examples include improvements to legal systems in Brazil, resettlement programs in slums in India and Mauritania, and restoration of informal …
Innovations in WASH Impact Measures
Water and Sanitation Measurement Technologies and Practices to Inform the Sustainable Development Goals
Av World Bank, Evan Thomas m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
457 kr
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This book reviews the monitoring approaches used in the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) period, and its chapters highlight the significant gap between ""improved"" water and sanitation and impacts on health.
Challenge of Agricultural Pollution
Evidence from China, the Philippines, and Vietnam
Av Emilie Cassou, Steven M. Jaffee m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
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In emerging East Asia, agricultural output has expanded dramatically over recent decades, primarily as a result of successful efforts to stimulate yield growth. This achievement has increased the availability of food and raw materials in the region, drastically diminished hunger, and more generally …
Democratic Republic of Congo Urbanization Review
Productive and Inclusive Cities for an Emerging Congo
Häftad, 2017
401 kr
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The Democratic Republic of Congo Urbanization Review develops a diagnostic of the current situation of urbanization in DRC, and identifies the key bottlenecks holding back the potential benefits of urbanization.
Revue De L'Urbanisation En République Démocratique Du Congo
Des Villes Productives Et Inclusives Pour L’Émergence De La République Démocratique Du Congo
Häftad, 2018
401 kr
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The Democratic Republic of Congo Urbanization Review develops a diagnostic of the current situation of urbanization in DRC, and identifies the key bottlenecks holding back the potential benefits of urbanization.