الوثائق والتقارير
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Mainstreaming environment in the energy sector - the case of the energy- environment review for Iran (الإنجليزية)
The energy-environment review (EER) for the Islamic Republic of Iran illustrates how placing environmental issues in the context of key economic indicators was useful to incorporate environmental considerations...
نوع الوثيقة: مذكرة موجزة رقم التقرير: 38177 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2006/12/01 حالة الافصاح: Disclosed المؤلف: Kobayashi,Hayato,Arif,Sherif Kamel F.,Loayza, Fernando
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Getting the most for the money - how public environmental expenditure reviews can help (الإنجليزية)
Public environmental expenditure reviews (PEERs) offer a way of systematically assessing the equity, efficiency, and effectiveness of public environmental spending. A PEER may be a stand-alone analysis...
نوع الوثيقة: مذكرة موجزة رقم التقرير: 37955 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2006/09/01 حالة الافصاح: Disclosed المؤلف: Markandya, Anil , Hamilton, Kirk , Sanchez-Trian
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Using strategic environmental assessments for environmental mainstreaming in the water and sanitation sector - the cases of Argentina and Colombia (الإنجليزية)
Integration of environmental considerations into development planning has been carried out through project level environmental impact assessments (EIA), typically after many critical policy level decisions...
نوع الوثيقة: مذكرة موجزة رقم التقرير: 37954 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2006/05/01 حالة الافصاح: Disclosed المؤلف: Enriquez,Santiago,Sanchez-Triana,Ernesto
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Mitigating drought - long-term planning to reduce vulnerability (الإنجليزية)
About 1.3 billion of the world's people live on fragile land-arid, semiarid, mountainous, or steep terrain (World Bank 2002). Such lands are often prone to drought, which can result in humanitarian, environmental...
نوع الوثيقة: مذكرة موجزة رقم التقرير: 37952 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2005/06/01 حالة الافصاح: Disclosed المؤلف: Esikuri,Enos E.
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Strategic environmental assessment - concept and practice (الإنجليزية)
Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) is a tool for including environmental considerations into policies, plans, and programs at the earliest stages of decisionmaking. SEA extends the application of...
نوع الوثيقة: مذكرة موجزة رقم التقرير: 37953 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2005/06/01 حالة الافصاح: Disclosed المؤلف: Ahmed,Kulsum,Mercier,Jean-Roger Roger,Verheem, Rob
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Rethinking the World Bank's environmental portfolio distribution - adjusting for threats and country risk (الإنجليزية)
The World Bank's Environment Strategy has as one of its objectives, the improvement of the quality of life of the poor in developing countries. Of special concern are the health, livelihoods, and vulnerability...
نوع الوثيقة: مذكرة موجزة رقم التقرير: 30894 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2004/11/01 المؤلف: Dasgupta,Susmita,Levine, Nancy [editor],Meisner,Craig M.,Wheeler, David
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Ensuring environmental sustainability : progress in Europe and Central Asia toward the environmental Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) (الإنجليزية)
Millennium Development Goal 7, "ensuring environmental sustainability," has three targets and eight indicators (see table 1). The targets have to do with sustainable development, access to safe water and...
نوع الوثيقة: مذكرة موجزة رقم التقرير: 37826 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2004/06/01 المؤلف: Markandya,Anil,Pedrozo, Suzette
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Assessing the costs of environmental degradation in the Middle East and North Africa Region (الإنجليزية)
This paper discusses the Cost of Environmental Degradation program, now under way in eight MNA countries. The program consists of a country study and a training course. The objectives of the program are...
نوع الوثيقة: مذكرة موجزة رقم التقرير: 29863 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2004/04/01 المؤلف: Sarraf,Maria
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World Bank investments for the urban environment (الإنجليزية)
The cities of the developing world are the engines of economic growth, but they also face and cause multiple and pressing environmental issues. Those highlighted at the 1992 'Earth Summit' included water...
نوع الوثيقة: مذكرة موجزة رقم التقرير: 53364 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2003/10/01 حالة الافصاح: Disclosed المؤلف: Bigio,Anthony G.,Dahiya,Bharat
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Assessing environmental policy, regulatory and institutional capacity (الإنجليزية)
Development is often accompanied by environmental challenges pollution, the degradation of natural resources and ecosystems, the depletion of the ozone layer, and climate change, among others. These challenges...
نوع الوثيقة: مذكرة موجزة رقم التقرير: 53363 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2003/07/01 حالة الافصاح: Disclosed المؤلف: Lovei, Magda,Pillai,Poonam
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Persistent organic pollutants - a legacy of envrionmental harm and threats to health (الإنجليزية)
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are highly toxic chemical substances that may be produced intentionally for use in agriculture, and industry, or as byproducts of combustion, and industrial processes...
نوع الوثيقة: مذكرة موجزة رقم التقرير: 26283 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2003/05/30 المؤلف: Lovei, Magda [editor],Gorman,Steve,Tynan,Ellen J.
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The poverty/environment nexus : findings for Lao PDR (الإنجليزية)
Environmental degradation can inflict serious damage on poor people, because their livelihoods often depend on natural resource use, and their living conditions may offer little protection from pollution...
نوع الوثيقة: مذكرة موجزة رقم التقرير: 29004 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2002/11/01 المؤلف: Dasgupta,Susmita,Deichmann,Uwe Klaus,Meisner,Craig M.,Wheeler, David
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Mainstreaming environment in poverty reduction strategies (الإنجليزية)
About 1.2 billion people live in extreme poverty-two-thirds of them in Asia, and one-fourth in Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank 2002). To support efforts to combat poverty, a number of developing countries...
نوع الوثيقة: مذكرة موجزة رقم التقرير: 29003 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2002/08/01 المؤلف: Bojo,Jan P.,Reddy, Chandra
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Payments for environmental services : Pagos por servicios ambientales (الإسبانية)
Despite their value, environmental services are often lost as land users typically receive no compensation for the services their land generates for others and therefore have no economic reason to take...
نوع الوثيقة: مذكرة موجزة رقم التقرير: 29671 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2002/05/01 المؤلف: Pagiola,Stefano P.,Platais,Gunars H.
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Payments for environmental services (الإنجليزية)
Despite their value, environmental services are often lost as land users typically receive no compensation for the services their land generates for others and therefore have no economic reason to take...
نوع الوثيقة: مذكرة موجزة رقم التقرير: 29671 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2002/05/01 المؤلف: Pagiola,Stefano P.,Platais,Gunars H.
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Country assistance strategies and the environment - taking stock (الإنجليزية)
The note looks at the results of a Bank review, that examined the specific ways in which environmental issues were addressed within the country assistance strategies (CASs), between the years 200-2001...
نوع الوثيقة: مذكرة موجزة رقم التقرير: 23954 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2002/02/28 المؤلف: Belle, Arati,Shyamsundar, Priya,Hamilton, Kirk
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Environment, health and poverty (الإنجليزية)
Recognition that the environment in which people live - from the household to the community to the global level - significantly affects their health, has only recently suggested the global burden of disease...
نوع الوثيقة: مذكرة موجزة رقم التقرير: 23953 تاريخ الوثيقة: 2002/01/31 المؤلف: Lvovsky,Kseniya