Managing Environmental and Social Risks in Development Policy Financing

dc.creatorIndependent Evaluation Group
dc.date2015-11-02T23:08:51Z
dc.date2015-11-02T23:08:51Z
dc.date2015-07-27
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T00:48:32Z
dc.descriptionEffective environmental and social risk management in development policy financing (DPF) is central to achieving the World Bank’s goals of ending extreme poverty and promoting shared prosperity in a sustainable manner. If the World Bank is supporting far-reaching member country reforms that are intended to contribute to the twin goals, then it should seek to understand the impact of those reforms on the poor. It should also ensure that the country’s natural capital and long-term growth prospects will not be undermined. The objective of this learning product is therefore to assess the application of the elements of the World Bank operational policy (OP 8.60) governing DPF related to the implementation of the environmental and social risk management requirements of the policy, and identify lessons learned and good practices. The focus of the study is on Bank actions, policies, procedures, and guidance for environmental and social risk management, based largely on a desk-based portfolio review of a large, random sample of development policy operations (DPOs), complemented by assessment of other relevant documents, and interviews with key stakeholders. This approach requires the Bank to determine whether specific policies supported by a DPO are likely to have significant poverty and social or environmental effects. The Bank emphasized the potential of OP 8.60 to promote positive environmental and social development from the time the policy was approved in 2004.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/08/24924256/managing-environmental-social-risks-development-policy-financing-ieg-learning-product
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/22801
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/22801
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/411321
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageen_US
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Washington, DC
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectTARIFFS
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectSOCIAL COSTS
dc.subjectRISKS
dc.subjectREGULATORY FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectSTRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
dc.subjectRIGHTS
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectPRODUCTION
dc.subjectPOLICY ENVIRONMENT
dc.subjectFOREST MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectFINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectLOAN FINANCING
dc.subjectPRINCIPAL
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectINTEREST
dc.subjectLAWS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
dc.subjectPRIVATIZATION
dc.subjectINDUSTRY
dc.subjectRESOURCE MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectSTRATEGIES
dc.subjectFINANCIAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectTIMBER
dc.subjectINFORMATION
dc.subjectWATER SUPPLY
dc.subjectSERVICES
dc.subjectMONITORING
dc.subjectHOUSING
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
dc.subjectECONOMIC EFFECTS
dc.subjectEFFECTS
dc.subjectINCENTIVES
dc.subjectPRICING
dc.subjectPROJECTS
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSAFETY NETS
dc.subjectBUDGET
dc.subjectPUBLIC HOUSING
dc.subjectTECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL RISK
dc.subjectTRAINING
dc.subjectNATURAL CAPITAL
dc.subjectTRANSPORT
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT EFFECTIVENESS
dc.subjectDISPLACEMENT
dc.subjectOPTIONS
dc.subjectWATER USE
dc.subjectTRANSFERS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectCRITERIA
dc.subjectMARKETS
dc.subjectLEGISLATION
dc.subjectPOLLUTION
dc.subjectPUBLIC FINANCE
dc.subjectFORESTRY
dc.subjectECONOMIC POLICIES
dc.subjectSTANDARDS
dc.subjectLABOR
dc.subjectLOANS
dc.subjectENTERPRISES
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectTRUST FUNDS
dc.subjectFUEL TAXES
dc.subjectSUBSIDIES
dc.subjectLEGAL FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectFINANCE
dc.subjectEFFICIENCY
dc.subjectGRANTS
dc.subjectINFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectTAXES
dc.subjectTAX REFORMS
dc.subjectLAND USE
dc.subjectRESOURCES
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectEQUITY
dc.subjectENERGY CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectOPERATIONAL RISKS
dc.subjectCONSUMPTION
dc.subjectSOCIAL SAFETY NETS
dc.subjectACCOUNTABILITY
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectPOLICIES
dc.subjectSOCIAL SERVICES
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectCOMPLIANCE COSTS
dc.subjectVALUE
dc.subjectBANK
dc.subjectCREDIT
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
dc.subjectBUDGETS
dc.subjectMACROECONOMICS
dc.subjectDEFORESTATION
dc.subjectMINES
dc.subjectINCOME DISTRIBUTION
dc.subjectEXPENDITURES
dc.subjectLOGGING
dc.subjectFISCAL YEAR
dc.subjectENVIRONMENT
dc.subjectFOREIGN EXCHANGE
dc.subjectTRADE LIBERALIZATION
dc.subjectURBAN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectECONOMICS
dc.subjectSUBSIDIARY
dc.subjectMANAGEMENT
dc.subjectPORTFOLIO ANALYSIS
dc.subjectENERGY EFFICIENCY
dc.subjectGOVERNANCE
dc.subjectPROFITABILITY
dc.subjectTAXATION
dc.subjectTRADE
dc.subjectLAND
dc.subjectDRINKING WATER
dc.subjectINVESTMENT
dc.subjectBANK MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectRISK
dc.subjectCOAL
dc.subjectINDIGENOUS PEOPLES
dc.subjectWATER POLLUTION
dc.subjectDECENTRALIZATION
dc.subjectREVENUE
dc.subjectLAW
dc.subjectRISK MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectLENDING
dc.subjectECONOMISTS
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL
dc.subjectPRODUCTION PATTERNS
dc.subjectLABOR MARKETS
dc.subjectGOVERNMENTS
dc.subjectOUTCOMES
dc.subjectWETLANDS
dc.subjectADVERSE EFFECTS
dc.subjectPRICES
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES
dc.titleManaging Environmental and Social Risks in Development Policy Financing
dc.typeReport
dc.typeRapport
dc.typeInforme

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