Climate change and the World Bank Group : phase 1, an evaluation of World Bank win-win energy policy reforms.
Climate change threatens to derail development, even as development pumps ever-greater quantities of carbon dioxide into an atmosphere already polluted with two centuries of Western emissions. The World Bank, with a newly-articulated Strategic Framework on Development and Climate Change, must confro...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores Corporativos: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
World Bank,
2009.
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Colección: | World Bank e-Library.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Climate change threatens to derail development, even as development pumps ever-greater quantities of carbon dioxide into an atmosphere already polluted with two centuries of Western emissions. The World Bank, with a newly-articulated Strategic Framework on Development and Climate Change, must confront these entangled threats in helping its clients to carve out a sustainable growth path. This evaluation assesses the Bank's experience with key win-win policies in the energy sector. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxxix, 127 pages) : illustrations (some color), map |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-127). |
ISBN: | 9780821378557 0821378554 1282136267 9781282136267 9786612136269 661213626X |