Documents et rapports
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Fishing and Climate Change in Coastal Bangladesh : The Economic and Health Impacts of Increasing Salinity (anglais)
The composition of flora and fauna in low-lying coastal regions worldwide is being altered by sea-level rise in a changing climate, favoring saline-tolerant species. These shifts are projected to have...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS11048 Date du document: 27 janvier 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Blankespoor, Brian,Dasgupta, Susmita,Huq, Mainul,Khan,Zahirul Huque,Mustafa,Md. Golam,Wheeler,David
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Private provision of a public good - social capital and solid waste management in Dhaka, Bangladesh (anglais)
The authors try to identify the determinants of private, community-based provision of a public good - in this case, trash collection. Using survey data for Dhaka, Bangladesh, where some neighborhoods have...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS2422 Date du document: 31 août 2000 Auteur: Pargal, Sheoli,Gilligan, Daniel,Huq, Mainul
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Inspections and emissions in India : puzzling survey evidence about industrial pollution (anglais)
Industrial plants face pressure to abate water pollution from many sources, national and local, through formal government regulation and through more informal pressure from consumer groups and concern...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1810 Date du document: 31 août 1997 Auteur: Pargal, Sheoli,Mani, Muthukumara,Huq, Mainul
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Bending the rules : discretionary pollution control in China (anglais)
Industry compliance with pollution regulations is far from universal, even in North America. In developing countries, compliance rates are often quite low, particularly where budgets for regulation are...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1761 Date du document: 31 mai 1997 Auteur: Dasgupta, Susmita,Huq, Mainul,Wheeler,David R.
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Why paper mills clean up : determinants of pollution abatement in four Asian countries (anglais)
The authors find strong evidence that despite weak or nonexistent formal regulation and enforcement of environmental standards, many plants in South and Southeast Asia are clean. At the same time, many...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1710 Date du document: 31 janvier 1997 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Hartman, Raymond S.,Huq, Mainul,Wheeler,David R.