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• health impairing pollution
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• International Finance Corporation IFC World Bank (See also: World Bank)
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• International Labor Organization (ILO)
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• International Organizations Immunity Act (1945)
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• Issyk-Kul Lake Kyrgyzstan
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• Itaparica dam Brazil
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• James Wolfensohn
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• Jam vs. International Finance Corporation
• Jam vs. International Finance Corporation
• Jane Loos
• Jane Loos
• Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC)
• Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC)
• Jay Hair
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• Jeffrey Winters
• Jeffrey Winters
• Jim Yong Kim
• Jim Yong Kim
• John Halle
• John Halle
• Jose Lutzenberger
• Jose Lutzenberger
• Joseph Stiglitz
• Joseph Stiglitz
• junk carbon credits
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• justice
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• Kammen Daniel
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• Karcher Martin
• Karcher Martin
• Kenya
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• Kosovo
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• Kosovo lignite coal plant
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• Kumtor gold mine (Kyrgyzstan)
• Kumtor gold mine (Kyrgyzstan)
• Kusile coal plant (South Africa)
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• Kyoto Protocol
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• Kyrgyzstan
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• Küng Hans
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• Lahmeyer International
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• Laos
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• large dams
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• leakage (corruption)
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• Lesotho
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• less developed countries (LDCs)
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• lignite
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• loan approval culture
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• logging
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• Lonmin corporation
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• Loos memorandum
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• low-carbon energy lending
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• lowest cost
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• Lutzenberger Jose
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• Madagascar
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• Mallaby effect
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• Markana massacre
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• Markana platinum mine
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• market fundamentalism
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• Marlin gold mine
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• Martin Karcher
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• matrix management
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• McKinsey & Company
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• McNamara Robert
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• Medupi coal power plant
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• methane
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• mining
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• Mongolia
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• Mortgaging the Earth
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• Multilateral Development Banks MDBs
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• Nam Theun II dam
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• Nepal
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• Obama President Barack
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• Peru
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• Preston Lewis
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• Rainforest Action Network
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• Raymond Baker
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• Singh Manmohan
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• soya
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• Stanford Law Supreme Court Clinic
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• Stern Ernest
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• Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment 1972 (United Nations)
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• Strategic Compact (Wolfensohn's)
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• Strategic Framework on Climate change and Development (World Bank 2008)
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• structural adjustment
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• Sudan
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• sufficient nexus
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• Suharto
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• Sumatra
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• Summers Lawrence
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• supercritical coal plants
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• supervision (World Bank)
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• sustainability
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• Tata Group
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• Tibet
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• tigers
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• transparency
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• Tutu Desmond
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• U.S. Federal Reserve
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• Uganda
• Uganda
• Umbrella Carbon Facility (World Bank)
• Umbrella Carbon Facility (World Bank)
• UNCED
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• underpolluted countries
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• UNDP
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• UNFCCC (see also Kyoto Protocol)
• Union Carbide accident Bhopal (1984)
• Union Carbide accident Bhopal (1984)
• United Kingdom
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• United Nations Development Program (UNDP)
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• United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
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• United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) (see also Kyoto Protocol)
• United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) (see also Kyoto Protocol)
• University of California Berkeley
• University of California Berkeley
• UN System
• UN System
• Viet Nam
• Viet Nam
• Volcker Paul
• Volcker Paul
• Wade Robert
• Wade Robert
• Wapenhans report
• Wapenhans report
• Wapenhans Willi
• Wapenhans Willi
• Washington Consensus
• Washington Consensus
• Wen Jiabao
• Wen Jiabao
• Western Poverty Alleviation Project (Qinghai China)
• Western Poverty Alleviation Project (Qinghai China)
• WikiLeaks
• WikiLeaks
• William Easterly
• William Easterly
• wind
• wind
• Wolfensohn James
• Wolfensohn James
• Wolfowitz Paul
• Wolfowitz Paul
• World Bank
• World Bank
• World Bank Board of Executive Directors
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• World Bank Carbon Funds
• World Bank Carbon Funds
• World Bank charter
• World Bank charter
• World Bank Forest Carbon Partnership Facility
• World Bank Forest Carbon Partnership Facility
• World Bank Forest Strategy
• World Bank Forest Strategy
• World Bank Group (WBG)
• World Bank Group (WBG)
• World Bank Independent Evaluation Group
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• World Bank Independent Inspection Panel
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• World Bank Operations Evaluation Department
• World Bank Operations Evaluation Department
• World Bank Participation Sourcebook
• World Bank Participation Sourcebook
• World Bank Partnership for Market Readiness
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• World Bank Quality Assurance Group
• World Bank Quality Assurance Group
• World Commission on Dams
• World Commission on Dams
• World Development Report (World Bank)
• World Development Report (World Bank)
• World Health Organization
• World Health Organization
• World Resources Institute
• World Resources Institute
• World Summit on Sustainable Development 2002 (WSSD)
• World Summit on Sustainable Development 2002 (WSSD)
• World Wide Fund for Nature
• World Wide Fund for Nature
• World Wildlife Fund
• World Wildlife Fund
• Yacyretá dam
• Yacyretá dam
• Yanacocha mine
• Yanacocha mine
• Zoellick Robert
• Zoellick Robert

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