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Managing Pollution for Poverty Reduction and Green Development
World Bank Group - 2010
The World Bank Group (WBG) has been active in public and private sector pollution management for the past several … improved the management of solid and hazardous waste and wastewater, and controlled pollution related to a large variety of … growth, and green development require that pollution management be addressed within a new context …
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Environmental change as a source of conflict and economic losses in China
Smil, Vaclav - 1992
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Making green development a choice
2002
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Rebalancing Inclusive and Sustainable Growth to Continue Reducing Poverty in Bolivia : Systematic Country Diagnostic Update
World Bank Group - 2021
Bolivia made substantial progress in reducing poverty and inequality during the commodity boom, and despite the adverse external context of the past five years, poverty reduction continued, albeit more slowly. Expansionary policies allowed the country to continue growing and reducing poverty...
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Chad Poverty Assessment : Investing in Rural Income Growth, Human Capital, and Resilience to Support Sustainable Poverty Reduction
World Bank Group - 2021
This poverty assessment aims to inform poverty-focused policymaking in Chad. The report examines recent trends in poverty, inequality, and other social indicators and identifies key constraints on poverty reduction. Although agriculture, pastoralism, and related activities provide livelihoods...
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China Economic Update, June 2021 : Beyond the Recovery - Charting a Green and Inclusive Growth Path
World Bank Group - 2021
China's recovery has broadened as economic activity has continued to normalize. Economic growth in China is projected to reach 8.5 percent this year before slowing to 5.4 percent in 2022, as low base effects dissipate and the economy returns to trend growth. As China's recovery firms up,...
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Water in Circular Economy and Resilience : The Case of Lingyuan City, China
World Bank Group - 2021
seven months a year on average. The limited availability of surface water, combined with pollution of the Daling River, has …
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Impact of the twin crises on human welfare in Myanmar
UNDP - 2021
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Ecological Compensation in China : Trends and Opportunities for Incentive-Based Policies Towards a Greener China
World Bank Group - 2022
China is a global leader in the use of ecological compensation ("eco-compensation")-fiscal transfers for environmental and natural resources management. China is one of the most fiscally decentralized countries in the world, with 85 percent of government spending occurring at subnational levels....
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China Systematic Country Diagnostic : Towards a More Inclusive and Sustainable Development
World Bank Group - 2018
The 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) reaffirmed the country's commitment to eliminating poverty and promoting shared prosperity and inclusive growth. In this regard, the China systematic country diagnostic (SCD) is supportive of the priorities of the Party Congress....
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