Climate Change and the World Bank Group : Phase I: 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...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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World Bank Publications,
May 2009.
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| Series: | Independent evaluation studies.
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| Summary: | 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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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (168 pages .). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-127). |
| ISBN: | 9780821378502 0821378503 9780821378557 0821378554 |