Bending the Pollution Curve : An Analysis and Prioritization of Pollution Management in Ethiopia (English)

Pollution and environmental degradation often worsen as countries develop and industrialize. The Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis suggests that, initially, economic growth increases pollution up to a certain income threshold, and then it begins to decrease pollution. Pollution reduction is not inevitable, however. As one of the fastest-growing economies in Africa, Ethiopia has been facing natural resource depletion and pollution problems...

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Xie,Jian;

Matebe,Tamene Tiruneh;

Lewis,Christopher Arthur;

Schlumpberger,Sven;

Croitoru,Lelia;

Guttikunda,Sarath K.;
Document Date
2022/09/14
Document Type
Report
Report Number
AUS0003063
Volume No
1
Country
Ethiopia,
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa,
Disclosure Date
2022/09/14
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Bending the Pollution Curve : An Analysis and Prioritization of Pollution Management in Ethiopia

Language

English

Rel. Proj ID

ET-Ethiopia Pollution Management -- P176957

Major Sector

FY17 - Public Administration

FY17 - Transportation

Theme

FY17 - Environmental policies and institutions,FY17 - Environmental Health and Pollution Management,FY17 - Water Pollution,FY17 - Soil Pollution,FY17 - Air quality management

Sector

FY17 - Urban Transport,FY17 - Sub-National Government

Topics

Air Pollution,Pollution Management,Solid Waste Management Policies and Regulation,Water Disinfection,

Unit Owning

AFR ENR PM 2 (SAEE2)

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Final

Product Line

Advisory Services & Analytics

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Xie,Jian; Matebe,Tamene Tiruneh; Lewis,Christopher Arthur; Schlumpberger,Sven; Croitoru,Lelia; Guttikunda,Sarath K..

Bending the Pollution Curve : An Analysis and Prioritization of Pollution Management in Ethiopia (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099455109142221040

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