Banking on the environment [electronic resource] : multilateral development banks and their environmental performance in Central and Eastern Europe / Tamar L. Gutner.

Multilateral development banks (MDBs) are increasingly expected to address environmental issues in their economic development lending. Yet the banks have been accused of failing to implement their own environmental policies, thereby contributing to environmental degradation in borrowing countries. I...

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Main Author: Gutner, Tamar L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2002.
Series:Global environmental accords.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction and Overview
  • 2. Intellectual Context: Understanding MDB Greenness
  • 3. Bargaining and Delegation: The Birth of Environmental Mandates
  • 4. Policy Process: Institutionalizing Environmental Objectives
  • 5. MDB Environmental Policies and Practice in Central and Eastern Europe
  • 6. Conclusions.