2011
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Policies, Plans & Regulations
Amended in 2011, Costa Rica's Political Constitution includes article 50 which seeks to protect the environment.
Resource Library
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2011
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Scientific Publications
Immediate reduction of black carbon and other short-lived climate pollutants could delay a rapid thawing of the Arctic region. This report provides a comprehensive overview of black carbon in the...
2010
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Reports, Case Studies & Assessments
Several studies have identified Asia as the single largest source of global black carbon emissions from contained combustion (such as combustion in engines, stoves, and kilns), accounting for more...
2010
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Reports, Case Studies & Assessments
This book is intended to assist those who influence public and private sector investments in solid waste collection systems in developing countries. It seeks to address decision-...
2010
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Scientific Publications
This book addresses the key strategic questions in the context of major developments in the global economy. Some of the strategic questions follow: (1) How does the role of rice change with...
2009
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Awareness Materials
This factsheet gives an overview of enteric fermentation, its origins and possible mitigation benefits, as well as obstacles to mitigation.
2009
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Guidelines & Tools
The Environmental Management Framework (EMF) provides general policies,
guidelines, codes of practice and procedures to be integrated into the implementation of the
World Bank-...
2009
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Scientific Publications
The consumption and emissions of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) are projected to increase substantially in the coming decades in response to regulation of ozone depleting gases under the Montreal...
2008
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Scientific Publications
The report, compiled by a team of researchers from Asia, Europe and the United States, discusses the effects of atmospheric brown clouds (ABCs) in the Asian region.
Authors:...
2008
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Policies, Plans & Regulations
The Government of Bangladesh's Vision is to eradicate poverty and achieve economic and socialwell-being for all the people. This will be achieved through a pro-poor Climate Change Strategy, which...
