Environment Matters at the World Bank : Annual Review 2004
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This Annual Review of Environment
Matters, dedicated to Economic Growth and the Environment,
brings together a wide variety of external and internal
viewpoints on the challenges ahead, and the progress that is
taking place. In this issue, three major partner
countries-China, India and Mexico-present their
perspectives. Among other topics, this edition features the
Bank's recent research on what happens to environment
during growth, and the different tools available to promote
environmentally, and socially sustainable economic growth.
It also includes reviews of the Bank's environmental
programs in developing countries and its global engagement.
The review includes viewpoints on the environment and
competitiveness; on harmonizing environmental concerns and
economic growth from the Indian perspective; integrating
rapid growth and environmental protection as a challenge for
China; mainstreaming and infrastructure; and, health-driven
environmental issues. Moreover, the review features articles
such as the environment during growth - accounting for
governance and vulnerability, on sustainable development and
policy reform, on energy, climate change, and development,
and, on the elements of sustainable infrastructure. Other
subjects include regional articles, and institutional
perspectives by the International Development Association
(IFC) and the World Bank Institute (WBI).
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ABATEMENT, ACCESS TO SAFE WATER, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, AGRICULTURAL USES, AIR POLLUTION, AIR QUALITY, BIODIVERSITY, BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION, CANCER, CARBON, CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS, CHILD MORTALITY, CITIES, CIVIL SOCIETY, CLEAN AIR, CLIMATE, CLIMATE CHANGE, COMMUNITIES, COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION, CONSUMPTION PATTERNS, DEMOCRACY, DEVELOPED COUNTRIES, DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, DISASTERS, DRINKING WATER, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC GROWTH, ECOSYSTEMS, EFFECTIVE USE, EFFICIENCY, EMISSIONS, ENDOWMENTS, ENERGY, ENERGY SAVINGS, ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION, ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION, ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTERS, ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT, ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION, ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, ENVIRONMENTAL KUZNETS, ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES, ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES, EXPENDITURES, EXTERNAL COSTS, FAMILIES, FISH, FISHERIES, FISHING, FOOD SECURITY, FOREST COVER, FOREST INDUSTRY, FOREST PRODUCTS, FOREST SECTOR, FORESTRY, FORESTS, FUELS, GASES, GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS, GLOBAL WARMING, GREENHOUSE GASES, HEALTH IMPACTS, HEALTH INDICATORS, HEALTH ISSUES, HUMAN CAPITAL, HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, HUMAN HEALTH, HUMAN NEEDS, HUMAN WELL-BEING, IMPORTS, INCOME, INFANTS, INFLATION, INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY, LAWS, LEGISLATION, LESSONS LEARNED, LIVING CONDITIONS, MALARIA, MANAGERS, MARKETING, MINING, MINISTRIES OF HEALTH, MONITORING NETWORKS, MORTALITY RATES, NATIONAL PARKS, NATURAL CAPITAL, NATURAL RESOURCES, OZONE, PARTNERSHIP, POINT SOURCES, POLLUTANTS, POLLUTION CONTROL, POLLUTION LEVELS, PREMATURE DEATH, PRIVATE SECTOR, PRODUCTIVITY, PROPERTY RIGHTS, PUBLIC HEALTH, PUBLIC POLICIES, QUALITY OF LIFE, RECLAMATION, REHABILITATION, RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, RIVERS, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, SANITATION, SERVICE DELIVERY, SKIN CANCER, SMOKE, SOCIAL COSTS, SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY, SUSTAINABLE GROWTH, SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT, SUSTAINABLE USE, TIMBER, TRANSACTION COSTS, TRANSPARENCY, URBAN AIR POLLUTION, VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS, WASTE, WASTE MANAGEMENT, WASTES, WATER POLLUTION, WATERSHED, WEATHER, WEATHER PATTERNS, WELLBEING, WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION