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Romania - Functional Review : Environment, Water and Forestry, Volume 2. Forestry

World Bank - 2013

The objective of the Functional Review of the Environment, Water and Forestry sector (FR-EWF) is to help the Government … integrated view of the sector as currently configured around environmental management, water, and forestry, and the second volume … dedicated to a detailed review of the forestry sector. Volume 1 is organized as follows: Part I provides an overall introduction …

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Groundwater in rural development : facing the challenges of supply and resource sustainability

Foster, Stephen (contributor) - 2000

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Carbon Pricing Watch 2015

World Bank - 2015

Significant progress in carbon pricing has been made over the last ten years. In 2015, about 40 national and over 20 subnational jurisdictions, representing almost a quarter of global greenhouse gas emissions (GHG), are putting a price on carbon. Together, the carbon pricing instruments in these...

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Mapping Carbon Pricing Initiatives : Developments and Prospects 2013

World Bank - 2013

The Mapping Carbon Pricing Initiatives Report maps existing and emerging carbon pricing initiatives around the world. It does not provide a quantitative, transaction-based analysis of the international carbon market since current market conditions invalidate any attempt to undertake such an...

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Carbon Pricing Watch 2017

World Bank - 2017

The report is a one stop shop for learning about key developments and prospects of existing and emerging carbon initiatives. There is a continued momentum for carbon pricing. As of 2017, over 40 national and 25 subnational jurisdictions representing almost a quarter of global greenhouse gas...

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Managing Water for Sustainable Growth and Poverty Reduction : A Country Water Resources Assistance Strategy for Zambia

World Bank - 2012

The country water resources assistance strategy for Zambia provides an analysis of the role of water in the economy and identifies the specific challenges, development opportunities and policies which inform an agreed framework for priority areas of assistance. Zambia lies entirely within the...

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Ethiopia : Managing Water Resources to Maximize Sustainable Growth

World Bank - 2012

This report looks at, and beyond, the management hydrological variability to interventions aimed at decreasing the vulnerability of the economy to these shocks. It helps clarify linkages between the country's economic performance and its water resources endowment and management. It then uses...

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Water Matters : Resilient, Inclusive and Green Growth through Water Security in Latin America

World Bank - 2022

Water security is a matter of increasing concern across the world and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is no exception. With rapidly growing demands for water and increasing variability due to climate change, ensuring water access to all users and mitigating water-related risks should be at...

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Argentina - Water Resources Management : Policy Elements for Sustainable Development in the 21st Century, Main Report

World Bank - 2013

arsenic and nitrate pollution are found in groundwater, a main source of drinking water supply in some rural areas, aggravated …. Integrated and modern water management is suggested, and recommendations include: preservation of groundwater resources …

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Building Partnerships for Sustainable Water and Sanitation Services in Africa

World Bank - 2009

This briefing note provides a rapid scan of partnership initiatives by the World Bank, the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Water and Sanitation Program (WSP) to improve the state of water and sanitation services in Africa. The note aims to highlight the gains and challenges of the major...

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