Documentos e informes

Air Pollution in Tehran : Health Costs, Sources, and Policies Discussion Paper (Inglés)

Tehran, the capital of the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), is located in the north of the country with a population of about 8.5 million. The population can reach over 12.5 million during the day, with...

Sri Lanka : Managing Coastal Natural Wealth (Inglés)

Coastal areas are essential to Sri Lanka’s economic development, accounting for the highest concentration of population and economic activity. Sandy beaches, dunes, lagoons, estuaries, fresh water marshes...

The cost of degradation of the environment in Morocco : Le Coût de la Dégradation de l’Environnement au Maroc (Francés)

Tanzania’s tourism futures : harnessing natural assets (Inglés)

Tourism provides a robust stream of revenues for the country, with benefits that reverberate widely through the economy. The sector generates the bulk of exports for the country. As a relatively labor-intensive...

Georgia – Country environmental analysis : institutional, economic, and poverty aspects of Georgia’s road to environmental sustainability (Inglés)

During the past decade, Georgia’s pursuit of economic reforms led to impressive economic growth, capital inflow, and investments. It helped improve the business environment and infrastructure, strengthened...

Elephant crime intelligence system assessment (Inglés)

This assessment concludes that individual nations as well as regional and transnational organizations now have severely limited to nonexistent capacities to effectively respond to growing threat levels...

Improving environmental sustainability in road projects (Inglés)

The focus of this document is to provide a wide range of ideas and options to improve the inclusion of environmental sustainability throughout the road transportation project cycle (system planning, project...

Clean air and healthy lungs : enhancing the World Bank's approach to air quality management (Inglés)

This report specifically deals with air pollution, which was reported, by the World Health Organization (WHO), as the single largest environmental health risk globally in 2012 (WHO, 2014a). Air pollution...

Improving environmental sustainability in road projects (Español)

The focus of this document is to provide a wide range of ideas and options to improve the inclusion of environmental sustainability throughout the road transportation project cycle (system planning, project...

Trade in fishing services : emerging perspectives on foreign fishing arrangements (Inglés)

This report is an output of a World Bank study whose aim is to provide guidance to developing coastal countries in identifying the means to secure optimal, equitable, and sustainable returns from foreign...