Low carbon development opportunities for Nigeria : sectoral analyses /

The Federal Government of Nigeria has adopted an ambitious strategy to make Nigeria theworld's 20th largest economy by 2020. Sustaining such a pace of growth will entail rapidexpansion of activity in key carbon-emitting sectors of the economy. In the absence ofpolicies to accompany economic gro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: World Bank
Otros Autores: Cervigni, Raffaello (Editor ), Rogers, John A. (Editor ), Dvorak, Irina (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : World Bank, [2013]
Colección:World Bank e-Library.
Temas:
Air > Pollution > Economic aspects > Nigeria.
Carbon dioxide mitigation > Nigeria.
Industries > Environmental aspects > Nigeria.
Environmental policy > Nigeria.
Gaz carbonique > Réduction > Nigeria.
Environnement > Politique gouvernementale > Nigeria.
Air > Pollution > Economic aspects
Carbon dioxide mitigation
Environmental policy
Industries > Environmental aspects
Nigeria
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Federal Government of Nigeria has adopted an ambitious strategy to make Nigeria theworld's 20th largest economy by 2020. Sustaining such a pace of growth will entail rapidexpansion of activity in key carbon-emitting sectors of the economy. In the absence ofpolicies to accompany economic growth with a reduced carbon footprint, emission ofgreenhouse gases would more than double in the next two decades.By consolidating and synthesizing the results of the sector-specific, in-depth analyses,volume 1 of this effort found options for Nigeria to achieve the development objectives ofVision 20:2020.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiv, 396 pages)
ISBN:9780821399736
082139973X
9780821399767
0821399764

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