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Economic Development and Environmental Protection in Latin America / ed. by Andrew I. Rudman, Joseph S. Tulchin.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Woodrow Wilson Center Current Studies on Latin AmericaPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2023]Copyright date: ©1991Description: 1 online resource (120 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781555872885
  • 9781685851613
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART I. BALANCING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION -- 1 A Legislative Perspective -- 2 The Role of the Multilateral Lending Agency -- 3 The Role of Economic Incentives Policy -- 4 Commentary -- Discussion -- PART 2. DEFORESTATION: IMPACT AND ALTERNATIVES -- 5 Reducing Deforestation in Latin America: The Role of the Inter- American Development Bank -- 6 Alternative Rainforest Uses -- 7 Deforestation: A Brazilian Perspective -- 8 Commentary -- Discussion -- PART 3. DEBT-FOR-ENVIRONMENT SWAPS: PROS AND CONS -- 9 Introductory Remarks -- 10 A Congressional Perspective -- 11 Issues in East-West Debt-for-Nature Swaps: The Case of Poland -- 12 The Brady Plan, World Bank Adjustment Lending, and Conservation Investments in the Developing World -- 13 Commentary -- Discussion -- PART 4. AIR POLLUTION CONTROL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT -- 14 Mexico City's Program to Reduce Air Pollution -- 15 The Possibilities and Limits of Environmental Protection in Mexico -- 16 Air Pollution and Urban Transportation -- 17 Commentary -- Discussion -- Index -- About the Book
Summary: A policy-oriented contribution to the debate on the need to reconcile economic growth and environmental protection in Latin America.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART I. BALANCING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION -- 1 A Legislative Perspective -- 2 The Role of the Multilateral Lending Agency -- 3 The Role of Economic Incentives Policy -- 4 Commentary -- Discussion -- PART 2. DEFORESTATION: IMPACT AND ALTERNATIVES -- 5 Reducing Deforestation in Latin America: The Role of the Inter- American Development Bank -- 6 Alternative Rainforest Uses -- 7 Deforestation: A Brazilian Perspective -- 8 Commentary -- Discussion -- PART 3. DEBT-FOR-ENVIRONMENT SWAPS: PROS AND CONS -- 9 Introductory Remarks -- 10 A Congressional Perspective -- 11 Issues in East-West Debt-for-Nature Swaps: The Case of Poland -- 12 The Brady Plan, World Bank Adjustment Lending, and Conservation Investments in the Developing World -- 13 Commentary -- Discussion -- PART 4. AIR POLLUTION CONTROL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT -- 14 Mexico City's Program to Reduce Air Pollution -- 15 The Possibilities and Limits of Environmental Protection in Mexico -- 16 Air Pollution and Urban Transportation -- 17 Commentary -- Discussion -- Index -- About the Book

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A policy-oriented contribution to the debate on the need to reconcile economic growth and environmental protection in Latin America.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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