Toward an Environmental Strategy for Asia, Parts 63-224World Bank, 1993 - 210 pages World Bank Discussion Paper No. 224. All of the World Bank's priorities for environmental aid to Asia are described in this comprehensive manual. Also featured is a framework to improve the region's environmental management and achieve sustainable |
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... river- basin and subbasin levels , and ( b ) water ser- vice providers function more efficiently as they become more commercialized , with per- formance - based accountability . Both prin- ciples have broad implications for legislative ...
... river- basin and subbasin levels , and ( b ) water ser- vice providers function more efficiently as they become more commercialized , with per- formance - based accountability . Both prin- ciples have broad implications for legislative ...
Page 70
... River . While this pushed development upstream and into certain outlying areas , it did not address the roots of the problem . By the early 1980s , pollution of the Surabaya River had reached such a mag- nitude that the river had become ...
... River . While this pushed development upstream and into certain outlying areas , it did not address the roots of the problem . By the early 1980s , pollution of the Surabaya River had reached such a mag- nitude that the river had become ...
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... River during the low - flow season has done irreparable ecological damage to the delta in Bangladesh . Similar problems exist in the eastern part of the delta in Bangladesh fed by the Brahmaputra and the Meghna . In Thailand's Chao ...
... River during the low - flow season has done irreparable ecological damage to the delta in Bangladesh . Similar problems exist in the eastern part of the delta in Bangladesh fed by the Brahmaputra and the Meghna . In Thailand's Chao ...
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