, and the Global Environment Facility--is part of a larger effort in the Bank to understand governance and pollution"--World …"New research on urban air pollution casts doubt on the conventional view of the relationship between economic growth … and environmental quality. This view holds that pollution automatically increases until societies reach middle …

increasing volatility or by amplifying the adverse effect of external shocks. "--World Bank web site …

banks, ministries of finance, major multilateral organizations, and many departments of the World Bank. …

. This document was created by the World Bank for presentation at the Global Conference on Universal Health Coverage for … supported under the Japan-World Bank Partnership Program on Universal Health Coverage. the paper contains herein the objectives …

This report provides estimates of social and financial costs of environmental damage in India from three pollution … damage categories: (i) urban air pollution, including particulate matter and lead; (ii) inadequate water supply, poor … sanitation, and hygiene; (iii) indoor air pollution; and four natural resource damage categories: (a) agricultural damage from …

that the World Bank could play in helping the Government of Ecuador (GOE) strengthen its institutional capacity in order to …