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Clean Coal Technologies for Developing Countries.
Tavoulereas, E.S.; Charpentier, J.P. - World Bank Group - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005780304
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Technologies Related to Participatory Forestry in Tropical and Sub-Tropical Countries.
Tamale, E.; Jones, N.; Pswarayi-Riddihough, I. - World Bank Group - 1995
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Georgia Solid Waste Sector Assessment Report
World Bank Group - 2021
Since 2015, a year of the adoption of the Waste Management Code, Georgia has achieved significant progress towards an … integrated solid waste management system. Regardless, there are several solid waste management challenges that the country … struggles to overcome and is far from meeting the ambitious targets detailed in the National Solid Waste Management Strategy …
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Proposed Coastal Cities Environmental Sanitation Project--Viet Nam : Public-Private Partnerships for Solid Waste and Septage Management
World Bank Group - 2005
A solid waste management (SWM) preparation mission was carried out mid-2004 for the World Bank Coastal Cities … supporting a consultancy, the objectives of which are to present a range of options for use of the private sector in solid waste …
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Remote Sensing of Water Quality in the Valle de Bravo Reservoir, Mexico
World Bank Group - 2020
This case study assessed ongoing initiatives to address surface water pollution issues in Mexico, working in partnership with the Comision Nacional del Agua (CONAGUA), the national agency responsible for the administration of water resources and its management. Particular focus was placed on a...
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Groundwater Quality : A Strategic Approach
World Bank Group - 2022
This policy brief highlights the key messages for policy makers from the World Bank report "Seeing the Invisible: A Strategic Report on Groundwater Quality" (Ravenscroft and Lytton 2022a). This report and "A Practical Manual on Groundwater Quality Monitoring" (Ravenscroft and Lytton 2022b)...
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Improving the Water Quality of Lake Toba, Indonesia
World Bank Group - 2018
Lake Toba is a unique natural asset of global significance located in the North Sumatra Province of Indonesia. The long-term economic and environmental value of Lake Toba's water is central to achieving multi-sector objectives as well as sustaining the livelihoods and well-being of communities...
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Better Data, Better Results : Remote Sensing as a Tool for Monitoring Water Quality in Lake Toba, Indonesia
World Bank Group - 2019
Lake Toba is a unique natural asset of global significance with a rich cultural heritage located in the North Sumatra Province of Indonesia. Located 904 meters above sea level and with a maximum depth of more than 500 meters, this 87-kilometer-long lake provides a wide range of economic and...
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Remote Sensing of Water Quality in Laguna del Sauce, Uruguay
World Bank Group - 2020
Laguna del Sauce is a water supply reservoir located in the Department of Maldonado (Uruguay), approximately 15 kilometers west of Punta del Este and 100 kilometers east of Montevideo. This case study assessed ongoing initiatives to address surface water pollution issues in Uruguay, working in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012647183
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Hanoi - Toward A Water Pollution and Flood Free City
World Bank Group - 2020
Hanoi has grown rapidly into a modern, vibrant city. However, the development of infrastructure and services has lagged behind the growth of the population. In particular, two significant water-related problems have arisen. Water pollution has become a major issue, creating a huge environmental...
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