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Poverty and the Environment : Understanding Linkages at the Household Level.
Drawing upon recent analytical work prepared inside and outside the World Bank, this report identifies key lessons concerning the linkages between poverty and the environment. With a focus on the contribution of environmental resources to household welfare, the analysis increases our understanding o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
The World Bank,
2007.
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| Colección: | Environment & Development.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1; Table 1.1 Selected Macro Indicators Linking Poverty, Natural Resources, and Under-Five Mortality; Table 1.2 Health Outcomes and Access to Environmental Infrastructure in Selected Countries, by Wealth Quintile; Figure 1.1 Rank Correlations between Poverty and Various Environmental Indicators in Cambodia, Lao Pdr, and Vietnam; Figure 1.2 Poverty-Environment Linkages at the Household Level; Chapter 2; Box 2.1 Poverty and the Environment in Cambodia; Table 2.1 Environmental Income as Percentage of Total Income in Resource-Poor and Resource-Rich Areas.
- Box 2.2 The Role of Natural Resources in Providing Insurance before and after Hurricane MitchFigure 2.1 Biomass Availability in Malawi; Figure 2.2 Effect of Increase in Biomass Density on Welfare of Rural Poor in Malawi; Chapter 3; Table 3.1 Factors Affecting Child Health; Box 3.1 Does Health Information Increase Households' Efforts to Purify Water?; Box 3.2 Diminishing External Benefits from Community Coverage of Water and Sanitation; Chapter 4; Box 4.1 Impact Evaluation Methods; Box 4.2 Who Participates in the Community Management of Environmental Resources?
- Box 4.3 Who Benefits Most from Community Management?Chapter 5; References.