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China: Issues and Options in Greenhouse Gas Emissions Control.

Johnson, T.M.; Li, J.; Jiang, Z.; Taylor, R.P. - World Bank Group - 1996

This report summarizes the findings and recommendations of a three-year study on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and options for abatement in China over the coming decades.

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Clean Fuels for Asia: Technical Options for Moving toward Unleaded Gasoline and Low-Sulfur Diesel.

Walsh, M.; Shah, J.J. - World Bank Group - 1997

Air pollution has become a serious issue in many Asian cities. A major cause is the expanding motor vehicle population …

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Global Climate Change: Economic and Policy Issues.

Munasinghe, M. - World Bank Group - 1995

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Energy Use, Air Pollution, and Environmental Policy in Krakow. Can Economic Incentives Really Help.

Adamson, S.; Bates, R.; Laslett, R.; Pototschning, A. - World Bank Group - 1995

This paper examines the impacts of alternative policy instruments on certain aspects of local air pollution in the … pollutioncontrol, and governemnet revenues. Pollution by oxides on nitrogen, which is mainly caused by the transport sector, has not … sufficientlybroadly based to be an effective policy instrumentfor pollution control. …

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Pakistan at 100 : Environmental Sustainability

World Bank Group - 2019

This policy note was prepared in parallel to the report Pakistan at 100, Shaping the Future. The report Pakistan at 100 discusses options to accelerate and sustain growth in Pakistan so that the country becomes an upper middle-income country when it turns 100 years old in 2047. This policy note...

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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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Management of Water Resources. Bulk Water in Brazil.

Asad, M.; Azevedo, L.G.; Kemper, K.E.; Simpson, L.D. - World Bank Group - 1999

How to finance the infrastructure and service of bulk water supply, and how to use pricing to achieve efficient allocation and use of water as a resource are the central issues that emerge from discussions about bulk water pricing. Efficiency will lead to allocating water resources better,...

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Evaluating Water Institutions and Water Sector Performance.

Saleth, R.M.; Dinar, A. - World Bank Group - 1999

The water sector has undergone remarkable changes in recent years. While past achievements were associated mainly with investment in new physical structures, recent developments in the water sector are associated to a greater extent with improved management and institutional changes. Although...

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Vetiver Grass for Soil and Water Conservation, Land Rehabilitation, and Embankment Stabilization.

Grimshaw, R.G.; Helfer, L. - World Bank Group - 1995

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Cours d'eaux internationaux. Renforcer la cooperation et gerer les differends. Actes du seminaire de la Banque Mondiale.

Salman, S.M.A.; Boisson de Chazournes, L. - World Bank Group - 1999

A number of developments transpired in recent years in the regime of international watercourses at the bilateral, regional, and international levels which promoted the idea of organizing a seminar to explore watercourses as a concept from both an intellectual and operational viewpoint. This...

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