Documents et rapports
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Assessing environmental policy, regulatory and institutional capacity (anglais)
Development is often accompanied by environmental challenges pollution, the degradation of natural resources and ecosystems, the depletion of the ozone layer, and climate change, among others. These challenges...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 53363 Date du document: 1 juillet 2003 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Lovei, Magda,Pillai,Poonam
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The environmental implications of privatization : lessons for developing countries (anglais)
Governments worldwide have increasingly recognized the economic potential and fiscal advantages of privatization. What is less well recognized is that, under the right conditions, privatization can also...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: WDP426 Date du document: 30 avril 2002 Auteur: Lovei, Magda,Gentry, Bradford S.
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Urban air quality management - coordinating transport, environment, and energy policies in developing countries (anglais)
Transport-related air pollution is increasingly contributing to environmental health risks in many developing country cities. The social costs of poor urban quality can be significant, making this issue...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: WTP508 Date du document: 30 septembre 2001 Auteur: Kojima,Masami,Lovei, Magda
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Air quality monitoring in Central Asia and the Caucasus (anglais)
The report summarizes the air quality monitoring component, as part of the regional study on Cleaner Transportation Fuels for Urban Air Quality Improvement in Central Asia and the Caucasus, and intends...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 21295 Date du document: 1 janvier 2000 Auteur: Telling, Steve,Stacey, Brian,Mansimov, Rzakhan,Hajiev, Abdul,Gasan-Zade, Zaki,Abbasov, Gazanfar,Chub, Victor,Ososkova, Tatyana,Nazarova, Valentina,Sventsiskaya,Olga,Kojima,Masami,Bacon,Robert W.,Fodor,Martin,Lovei, Magda
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Economic reform and environmental performance in transition economies (anglais)
The transition to a market economy is expected to lead to environmental as well as economic improvement. In practice, realization of the expected gains may come slowly, especially for countries where economic...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: WTP446 Date du document: 30 septembre 1999 Auteur: Hughes,Gordon A.,Lovei, Magda
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National commitment building program to phase out lead from gasoline in Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan : summary report (anglais)
Lead is an extremely toxic substance. The phaseouts of lead-based, octane-enhancing gasoline additives is widely recognized as a technically feasible measure to reduce ambient environmental lead concentrations...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 20010 Date du document: 30 juin 1998 Auteur: Lovei, Magda
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Environmental management and institutions in OECD countries : lessons from experience (anglais)
The lessons from the country members of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) summarized in this report should help developing and transitional country governments find effective...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: WTP391 Date du document: 31 mai 1998 Auteur: Lovei, Magda,Weiss, Charles, Jr.
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Environmental management and institutions in OECD countries : lessons from experience (anglais)
The lessons from the country members of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) summarized in this report should help developing and transitional country governments find effective...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: 18306 Date du document: 31 mars 1997 Auteur: Lovei, Magda,Weiss Jr., Charles
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Environment matters at the World Bank : annual review - fall 1997 (anglais)
This fall issue of the annual review on the environment looks back on the World Bank's environmental work in the fiscal year 1997, and highlights the upcoming challenges and opportunities. The lead article...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 17632 Date du document: 1 janvier 1997 Auteur: Watson,Robert T.,Mercier,Jean-Roger Roger,Crooks, Rob,Braccio,Ralph,Mahar,Dennis J.,Partridge,William,Collier, J. B.,Brandon,Carter Jeffrey,Hanson,Todd,Oliveira,Letitia,Redwood, John, 3rd,Steeds,David R.,Davis, Sandy,Assaf,Susan Lynn,Tynan,Ellen J.,Rahill,Bilal H.,Feinstein,Charles M.,Tunali Payton,Odil,Dixon,John A.,Pagiola,Stefano P.,Morgan,Maria Katherine,Hirji,Rafik Fatehali,Lovei, Magda,Bond,Andrew H.
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Phasing out lead from gasoline : world-wide experience and policy implications (anglais)
Lead is one of the most potent neurotoxins in the environment, posing an immediate and widespread risk. Decisionmakers in an increasing number of countries have recognized that eliminating the use of lead...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: 18305 Date du document: 31 août 1996 Auteur: Lovei, Magda
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Why lead should be removed from gasoline (anglais)
Lead impairs the mental and physical development of children even at low levels of exposure. The social benefits of removing lead from gasoline -- the major source of exposure in many urban areas -- vastly...
Type de document: Bulletin d’information Numéro du rapport: 18286 Date du document: 31 décembre 1995 Auteur: Bam,Christopher,Lovei, Magda