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Showing items 1567 through 1575 of 73379.This article focuses mainly on the five
primary case study countries. For forest impacts, the
concentration is on forest conversion to other land uses and
deforestation, defined as a (temporary or permanent) removal
During the past decade, the use of
conditional cash transfer programs to increase investment in
human capital has generated considerable excitement in both
research and policy forums. This article surveys the
It is now recognized that invasive alien
species (IAS) pose a major threat to agricultural and
natural ecosystems, and to human health and livelihoods.
These non-native species, which are accidentally or
The review examines the use of
environmental valuation in 101 projects in the World
Bank's environmental portfolio approved in fiscal years
2000, 2001, and 2002. It has three broad objectives. First,
This paper provides an institutional
record of the implementation experiences of all the four
World Bank-assisted National Emergency Employment Program
(NEEP)/National Rural Access Program (NRAP) projects and
This report analyzes some key aspects of
food security, namely production, trade, markets and food
aid at the national level, and consumption at the household
level. In doing so it aspires to make a contribution to the
There is now a strong foundation of good
practice emerging from past and ongoing renewable energy
(RE) projects, whether supported by the WBG or others,
making it possible to develop and implement future projects
In July 2001, the extractive industries
review (EIR) was initiated with the appointment of Dr. Emil
Salim, former Minister of the Environment for Indonesia, as
eminent person to the review. The EIR was designed to engage
States can do much to tap
community-level energies, and resources for development, if
they seek to interact more synergistically with local
communities. The broader spin-off is creating a
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