Documents & Reports
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Armenia - Second Community Agriculture Resource Management and Competitiveness Project : Environmental Assessment - Environmental and Social Management Plan for Construction of Veterinary Service Center in Sarapat Community of Shirak Marz (Vol. 19) (English)
The development objective of the Second Community Agriculture Resource Management and Competitiveness Project for Armenia is to: (i) improve productivity and sustainability of pasture and livestock systems...
Document Type: Environmental Assessment Report No.: SFG7141 Document Date: July 31, 2021 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Borrowing Agency
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The cost of air pollution : strengthening the economic case for action (Vol. 2 of 2) : Executive summary (Arabic)
The Cost of Air Pollution: Strengthening the economic case for action, a joint study of the World Bank and the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), seeks to estimate the costs of premature...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 108141 Document Date: September 8, 2016 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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What You Need to Know About Toxic Pollution : A Conversation with Richard Fuller (Arabic)
Richard Fuller is President of Pure Earth, which serves as Secretariat for the Global Alliance on Health and Pollution (GAHP). The nonprofit Pure Earth works to clean up contaminated sites in the poorest...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 166812 Document Date: April 21, 2015 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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What You Need to Know About Toxic Pollution : A Conversation with Richard Fuller (Spanish)
Richard Fuller is President of Pure Earth, which serves as Secretariat for the Global Alliance on Health and Pollution (GAHP). The nonprofit Pure Earth works to clean up contaminated sites in the poorest...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 166812 Document Date: April 21, 2015 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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What You Need to Know About Toxic Pollution : A Conversation with Richard Fuller (English)
Richard Fuller is President of Pure Earth, which serves as Secretariat for the Global Alliance on Health and Pollution (GAHP). The nonprofit Pure Earth works to clean up contaminated sites in the poorest...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 166812 Document Date: April 21, 2015 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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What You Need to Know About Toxic Pollution : A Conversation with Richard Fuller (Chinese)
Richard Fuller is President of Pure Earth, which serves as Secretariat for the Global Alliance on Health and Pollution (GAHP). The nonprofit Pure Earth works to clean up contaminated sites in the poorest...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 166812 Document Date: April 21, 2015 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Energy Cleanup and Reclamation in Kosovo (English)
After about 50 years of coal-fired power generation, vast layers of ash have been emitted in areas surrounding Kosovo’s power plants, polluting the country’s air, and creating a hill of ash visible for...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 180758 Document Date: September 26, 2013 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: World Bank
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Ridding Moldovan Communities of Toxic Chemicals (Romanian)
With funding from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and other donors, a cleanup project supported by the World Bank tackled the chemicals and polluted equipment at Vulcanesti (the site of an electrical...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 180433 Document Date: February 7, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: World Bank
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Ridding Moldovan Communities of Toxic Chemicals (English)
With funding from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and other donors, a cleanup project supported by the World Bank tackled the chemicals and polluted equipment at Vulcanesti (the site of an electrical...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 180433 Document Date: February 7, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: World Bank
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Trade liberalization and the environment in Vietnam (English)
Vietnam's integration with the international economy has increased significantly over the past decade, aided by substantial liberalization of trade, and appears set to increase further as trade-expanding...
Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS3879 Document Date: April 1, 2006 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Jha,Shreyasi,Mani,Muthukumara S.
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Pollution prevention and abatement handbook 1998 : toward cleaner production (Chinese)
The handbook has been prepared to update and replace the "1988 Environmental Guidelines." The Handbook is specifically designed to be used in the context of the World Bank Group's environmental policies...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: 19128 Document Date: April 1, 1999 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Ackermann,Richard O.,Aggarwal,Sanjeev,Dixon,John Richard,Fitzgerald,Arthur D.,Hanrahan,David C.,Hughes,Gordon A.,Kunte,Arundhati,Lovei,Magda,Lvovsky,Kseniya,Somani,Anil H.