This study was commissioned to analyse
the cost efficiency and economic viability of an ethanol
programme, for reducing disease, and protecting the forests
in Madagascar....
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 69982Date: June 1, 2011
Water is everyone's business.
Beside a necessity for living, water has implications on
public health and, most importantly, can cause social
conflicts. This is because...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 63368Date: June 1, 2011
This study aims to strengthen the
understanding of the vulnerability of Kolkata from increased
precipitation caused by climate change effects with a
specific goal to:...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 53282Date: June 1, 2011
This report presents a case study on
groundwater governance in Kenya. The objectives of the study
were to: (a) describe groundwater resource and socioeconomic
settings...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 71726Date: June 1, 2011Author:
Hirji,Rafik Fatehali ;
Kairu,Edward Nganga ;
Lane,Michael H. ;
Mumma,Albert ;
Tuinhof,Albert
Delhi Jal Board (DJB) is exploring
options for public private partnerships (PPP) in the
wastewater services as part of a strategy to expand sewerage
access and to meet...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 69834Date: June 1, 2011
Groundwater comprises 97 percent of the
worlds readily accessible freshwater and provides the rural,
urban, industrial and irrigation water supply needs of 2
billion...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 71727Date: June 1, 2011Author:
Davis,Richard Mark ;
Garduno,Hector ;
Romani,Saleem ;
Sengupta, Buba ;
Tuinhof,Albert
This book provides a synthesis of key
themes and current knowledge about the links among forests,
armed conflict, poverty, and various aspects of state
fragility. The...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 69317Date: June 1, 2011Author:
Blundell, Arthur G. ;
Farah, Douglas ;
Harwell, Emily
Environmental Resources Management-PR,
Inc presents this report entitled 'upstream reduction
of solid waste generation and its implications on dioxin and
furan emissions'...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 70167Date: May 1, 2011
This study was undertaken to identify
and assess the technologies available worldwide for
treatment and disposal of municipal solid waste (MSW), and
to make a general...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 70166Date: May 1, 2011
The Government of Armenia (GOA) has a
progressive policy for supporting development of water and
wastewater services to the country's 3.1million
population. Armenia...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 61317Date: May 1, 2011
Une réforme de la filière café est
actuellement en cours au Burundi. Bien qu’elle ait été
lancée par le gouvernement du Burundi en 1992, ce n’est
qu’en 2008 que sa mise...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 71823Date: May 1, 2011
The Country Environmental Analysis,
presents a review of environmental priorities, public
environmental expenditures and the supporting institutional
framework and makes...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 60180Date: March 1, 2011
In Japan, the sustainable development of
cities and provinces has been vigorously pursued since the
late 1990s under various programs through the initiative of
the central...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 70161Date: February 1, 2011
Tropical storm Ondoy (international name
Ketsana) hit the Philippines on September 26, 2009, causing
widespread flooding Tropical storm Ondoy was quickly
followed by...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 64628Date: January 1, 2011
Tropical storm Ondoy (international name
Ketsana) hit the Philippines on September 26, 2009, causing
widespread flooding Tropical storm Ondoy was quickly
followed by...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 64628Date: January 1, 2011
The Kingdom of Lesotho is a land-locked
nation located in the Drakensberg mountain range in Southern
Africa. The country has a total area of 30355 km² and in
2009 had...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 70451Date: January 1, 2011
Tropical storm Ondoy (international name
Ketsana) hit the Philippines on September 26, 2009, causing
widespread flooding Tropical storm Ondoy was quickly
followed by...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 64628Date: January 1, 2011
Bangladesh is one of the country's
most vulnerable to climate change which also has a very high
population density. The combination of a high level of
poverty, and a...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 58899Date: December 16, 2010Author:
Khan, Iqbal Alam ;
Ali, Zulfiqar ;
Asaduzzaman, M ;
Rashid Bhuyan, M Harunur
The purpose of the Economics of
Adaptation to Climate Change (EACC) study is to better
understand and estimate the true costs of adapting to
climate change in less developed...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 58904Date: December 14, 2010Author:
Patt, Anthony
The Government of Turkey has launched a
renewed effort to strengthen environmental management and
national, regional, and local policies with the goal of
meeting national...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 69226Date: December 14, 2010
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