Greening growth in Pakistan through transport sector reforms : a strategic environmental, poverty, and social assessment /

This book identifies reforms that can help manage environmental priority problems associated with transport's impacts on air quality, noise pollution, road safety, hazardous-materials transport, climate change, and urban sprawl. The policy options are contextualized in light of the Government o...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sánchez Triana, Ernesto
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, DC : The World Bank, [2013]
Series:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Infrastructure.
Subjects:
Freight and freightage > Environmental aspects > Pakistan.
Transportation and state > Pakistan.
Transport de marchandises > Aspect de l'environnement > Pākistān.
Transport > Politique gouvernementale > Pākistān.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Transportation.
TRANSPORTATION > Public Transportation.
Freight and freightage > Environmental aspects
Transportation and state
Pakistan
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This book identifies reforms that can help manage environmental priority problems associated with transport's impacts on air quality, noise pollution, road safety, hazardous-materials transport, climate change, and urban sprawl. The policy options are contextualized in light of the Government of Pakistan's 2011 Framework for Economic Growth and its strategic objectives. Appendixes A-D present additional background information, describe the economic and institutional analyses undergirding this report, and detail the report's methodology. This analytical work by a team of World Bank specialists f.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780821399309
0821399306
0821399292
9780821399293
1299734758
9781299734753

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