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Overcoming Agricultural Pollution of Water: The Challenge of Integrating Agricultural and Environmental Policies in the European Union / Scheierling, Susanne M.
Water problems are emerging as the most compelling set of issues facing agricultural production in the 1990s. Local and national governments as well as supranational organizations in every part of the world are responding to perceived health risks or economic damage with a variety of measures to manage water quality impacts. However, up to now, no [...]
World Bank; 1995 - 67p.
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Ground water quality protection a guide for water utilities municipal authorities and environment agencies / Foster, Stephen
This publication provides guidance to water-sector decision makers and planners on how to deal with the quality dimension of groundwater resources management in the World Bank's client countries. There is growing evidence of increasing pollution threats to groundwater and some well-documented cases of irreversible damage to important aquifers. This [...]
The World Bank; 2002 - 103p; Ref.
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Addressing China's Growing Water Shortages and Associated Social and Environmental Consequences / Shalizi, Zmarak
China has experienced a wide-scale and rapid transformation from an agricultural based economy to the manufacturing workshop of the world. The associated relocation of the population from relatively low density rural areas to very high density urban areas is having a significant impact on the quantity and quality of water available as inputs into t [...]
The World Bank; 2006 - 34p; Ref.
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Irrigation development and environmental degradation in developing countries : a dynamic model of investment decisions and policy options / Babu, Suresh Chandra
In the wake of increased environmental and sustainability concerns associated with agricultural development, developing countries are faced with the dilemma of choice between the short-run technological gains and the long-run environmental conservation. A dynamic investment decision model is developed to optimize the use of scarce public investment [...]
IFPRI; 1996 - pp.129-146
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Environmental action programme for Central and Eastern Europe: setting priorities / Ackermann, Richard
Despite efforts by Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries to tackle environmental problems, there are still a number of serious environmental problems that require immediate and urgent action. The Environmental Action Programme (EAP) provides a framework and guide for identifying the highest priority problems and for developing realistic, eff [...]
World Bank; 1998 - 124p.
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Five years after Rio: innovations in environmental policy /
World Bank; 1997 - 53p., Ref.
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Issues in the efficient use of surface and groundwater in irrigation / O'Mara, Gerald
The efficient use of water resources where both ground and surface water are used may require special policies to rationalize the interaction among pumping by farmers, canal diversions by irrigation system managers, and the physical response of the stream aquifer system. Significant gains in output are possible from more efficient conjunctive use. [...]
World Bank; 1984 - 93p.
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Environmental indicators and agricultural policy / BROWER, Floor/CRABTREE, Bob
CABI Publishing; 1999 - 305p., Index, Ref.
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Endogenous enforcement and effectiveness of China's pollution levy system / Wang,Hua
The authors investigate two aspects of China's pollution levy system, which was first implemented about 20 years ago. First, they analyze what determines differences in enforcement of the pollution levy in various urban areas. They find that collection of the otherwise uniform pollution levy is sensitive to differences in economic development and e [...]
World Bank; 2000 - 27p., ref.
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The European Union's International Cooperation: Recent Developments and Future Challenges / Sherriff, Andrew
ECDPM; 2014 - 370p.
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World Resources : The Urban Environment / World Resources Institute
This volume focuses on the critical environmental challenges facing the world's rapidly expanding urban areas. With their concentration of humans and economic activities, urban areas can be the sites of intense environmental degradation. Yet with their vitality and efficiencies of scale, cities and towns also have the potential to minimize stresses [...]
World Bank; 1996 - 365p.
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Culture and human activity for overcoming poverty / European Commission
ATD Fourth World; 1995 - 102p.
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Monitoring Environmental Progress: A Report on Work in Progress / World Bank
There are important gaps in our understanding of the facets of environmentally sustainable development, but there are also areas in which data collection could be streamlined. Finding the right balance will require more attention to the gray areas of the subject. This publication is a first step toward finding that balance [...]
World Bank; 1995 - 82p.
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Alternative policies for the control of air pollution in Poland / Bates, Robin
Like other Central European countries, Poland faces the twin challenges of improving environmental quality while also promoting economic development. This study examines the cost of achieving alternative emission standards and the savings in abatement cost that might be achieved with policies that rely on economic incentives rather than with rigid [...]
World Bank; 1994 - 73p.
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Coorporative Game T heorie and its Application to natural, Environmental and Water Resource Issues: 3 Application to Water Resource / Parrachino, Irene
This paper reviews various applications of cooperative game theory (CGT) to issues of water resources. With an increase in the competition over various water resources, the incidents of disputes have been in the center of allocation agreements. The paper reviews the cases of various water uses, such as multi-objective water projects, irrigation, gr [...]
The World Bank; 2006 - 46p. réf
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Trade Liberalization and the Environment in Vietnam / Mani, Muthukumara
Vietnam's integration with the international economy has increased significantly over the past decade, aided by substantial liberalization of trade, and appears set to increase further as trade-expanding measures take full effect. This dramatic shift in Vietnam's trading patterns has important implications for the environment and use of natural res [...]
The World Bank; 2006 - 31p; Ref.
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The regulation of non-bank financial institutions: the United States, the European Union and other countries
This discussion paper describes the regulatory framework adopted in some mature market economies, and regulatory issues arising in some emerging markets. Part 1 first briefly describes the enormous growth of non-bank financial institutions in recent years, the situation of non-banks in the financial systems of different countries and the challenges [...]
World Bank; 1997 - 73p.
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Clear water blue skies: China's environment in the new century / Johnson, Todd M.
Since 1978 China's economy has produced economic growth rates making it one of the fastest growing economies. In the same period, China's environment has deteriorated significantly. Rapid urbanization and industrialization have generated enormous volumes of air and water pollutants, lowering air and water quality [...]
World Bank; 1997 - 114p.
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Measuring Economic Benefits for water Investments and Policies / Young, Robert.A
This monograph reviews, assesses and describes the operational use of the concepts and methods for estimating economic benefits of investment and allocation decisions involving water. The main focus of the report is on valuation of changes in water supply although attention is also given to measuring benefits of increased reliability of water suppl [...]
World Bank; - 118p.
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