Documents & Reports
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Integrating Air Quality Management and Climate Change Mitigation : Achieving Ambitious Climate Action by Cleaning the Air We Breathe (English)
Air pollution and climate change are humanity’s biggest environmental challenges, both current and in the future. Mitigating emissions of short-lived climate pollutants (SLCP) offers opportunities to build...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 181160 Document Date: April 3, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Sanchez-Triana,Ernesto,Shindell,Drew Todd,Mena Carrasco,Marcelo Andres,Enriquez,Santiago
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Recycling of Used Lead-Acid Batteries : Guidelines for Appraisal of Environmental Health Impacts (English)
Despite robust evidence documenting the tragic and widespread consequences of lead exposure, many environmental and health authorities around the world, particularly in low- and middle-income countries...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: 172110 Document Date: June 2, 2022 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Von Stackelberg,Katherine Ellen,Pamela R. D. Williams,Sanchez-Triana,Ernesto,Enriquez,Santiago,Serrano Cordova,Claudia
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Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining : A Framework for Collecting Site-Specific Sampling and Survey Data to Support Health-Impact Analyses (English)
Artisanal gold mining occurs informally and therefore relies on low technologies and extraction methods lacking pollution controls. As a result, despite the fact that artisanal gold mining produces only...
Document Type: Report Report No.: 163480 Document Date: June 1, 2021 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Von Stackelberg,Katherine Ellen,Williams,Pamela,Enriquez,Santiago,Serrano Cordova,Claudia,Sanchez-Triana,Ernesto
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Opportunities for Environmentally Healthy, Inclusive, and Resilient Growth in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula (English)
Approximately 4.1 million people live in the three states of the Yucatán Peninsula: Quintana Roo, Yucatán, and Campeche. Some 30 municipalities are in a coastal territory of almost 2,000 linear kilometers...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: 144653 Document Date: December 27, 2019 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Sanchez-Triana,Ernesto,Ruitenbeek,Herman Jack,Enriquez,Santiago,Siegmann,Katharina
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Air Quality Management in North Macedonia (English)
Air pollution is a significant problem in cities and urban centers in the Republic of North Macedonia. This report is one in a series of three reports on air quality management (AQM) in Bosnia and Herzegovina...
Document Type: Report Report No.: AUS0001228 Document Date: October 1, 2019 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Awe,Yewande Aramide,Murisic,Maja,Hajiyeva,Gulana Enar,Rinnerberger,Nina,Chen,Dorothee,Brody,Michael S.,Golub,Elena Strukova,Oguz Kuntasal,Oznur,Enriquez,Santiago,Posas,Paula J.
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Air Quality Management in Bosnia and Herzegovina (English)
Cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) experience high ambient concentrations of health-damaging fine particulate air pollution in Europe. This report is one in a series of three reports on air quality...
Document Type: Report Report No.: AUS0001227 Document Date: October 1, 2019 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Awe,Yewande Aramide,Murisic,Maja,Kreso Beslagic,Esma,Rinnerberger,Nina,Oguz Kuntasal,Oznur,Brody,Michael S.,Golub,Elena Strukova,Enriquez,Santiago,Paranos,Darko,Colovic-Daul,Maja
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Air Pollution Management in Kosovo (English)
Many cities in Kosovo suffer from poor air quality, with ambient concentrations of particulate matter with a diameter of 2.5 micrometers or less (PM2.5) significantly exceeding the national and European...
Document Type: Report Report No.: AUS0001229 Document Date: January 24, 2019 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Awe,Yewande Aramide,Murisic,Maja,Baraku,Trandelina,Begolli,Rhedon,Aliu,Lundrim,Rinnerberger,Nina,Chen,Dorothee,Oguz Kuntasal,Oznur,Brody,Michael S.,Golub,Elena Strukova,Enriquez,Santiago,Shala,Behxhet,Posas,Paula J.
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Local Environmental Externalities due to Energy Price Subsidies : A Focus on Air Pollution and Health - Economy and Environment (English)
This note aims to provide an overview and guidance on the use of tools to assess the environmental and health effects of changes in the levels of fine particulate matter caused by higher consumption of...
Document Type: Report Report No.: 128033 Document Date: June 30, 2018 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Enriquez,Santiago,Larsen,Bjorn Klavdy,Sánchez-Triana, Ernesto
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United Mexican States - Green and inclusive growth in Yucatan Peninsula (English)
Approximately 4.1 million people live in the three coastal states of the Yucatán Peninsula: Quintana Roo, Yucatán, and Campeche. With poverty far from eliminated, and economic development opportunities...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: AUS6091 Document Date: April 26, 2016 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Sánchez-Triana, Ernesto,Ruitenbeek,Herman Jack,Enriquez,Santiago,Siegmann,Katharina,Pethick,John,Scandizzo,Pasquale L.
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Sustainability and poverty alleviation : Confronting environmental threats in Sindh, Pakistan (English)
Sindh's environmental and climate change problems call for urgent responses. A number of feasible interventions could be carried out to address the categories of environmental degradation that have the...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: 98133 Document Date: July 15, 2015 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Sanchez-Triana,Ernesto,Enriquez,Santiago,Larsen,Bjjorn,Webster,Peter,Afzal,Javaid
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Legal Framework of Environmental Impact Assessment in Latin America 2015 (English)
Comparative analysis of the Environmental Impact Assessment Legislation in 23 countries of Latin America.
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 141046 Document Date: January 1, 2015 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Tiffer-Sotomayor,Ruth,Sanchez-Triana,Ernesto,Acerbi,Marcelo Hector,Lima,Ana Luisa Gomes,Navarro Sanchez,Rosario,Enriquez,Santiago,Siegmann,Katharina,Clemente Fernandez,Pilar
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Cleaning Pakistan's air : policy options to address the cost of outdoor air pollution (English)
Pakistan's urban air pollution is among the most severe in the world and it engenders significant damages to human health and the economy. Air pollution, inadequate water supply, sanitation, and hygiene...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: 89065 Document Date: June 24, 2014 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Sanchez-Triana,Ernesto,Enriquez,Santiago,Afzal,Javaid,Nakagawa,Akiko,Khan, Asif Shuja
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Using strategic environmental assessments for environmental mainstreaming in the water and sanitation sector - the cases of Argentina and Colombia (English)
Integration of environmental considerations into development planning has been carried out through project level environmental impact assessments (EIA), typically after many critical policy level decisions...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 37954 Document Date: May 1, 2006 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Enriquez,Santiago,Sanchez-Triana,Ernesto
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Using strategic assessments for environmental mainstreaming in the water and sanitation sector : the case of Argentina and Colombia (English)
This paper reviews the Strategic Environmental Assessments (SEAs) that were prepared to incorporate environmental considerations in Water and Sanitation Sector (WSS) reforms in Argentina and Colombia.1...
Document Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series) Report No.: 39229 Document Date: December 1, 2005 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Sanchez-Triana,Ernesto,Enriquez,Santiago