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• The Multilateral Develoment Banks, Environmental Policy, and the United States

  The Multilateral Develoment Banks, Environmental Policy, and the United States

  This was the lead article in the "Special Issue: Environmental Law and Policy in Developing Countries" of the University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall Law School Ecology Law...

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• Greenspeak

  Greenspeak

  The World Bank is doing its best to present itself as a born-again friend of the earth. Bruce Rich separates fact from fancy.

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• Carbon Bombing the Future: The World's Largest Offshore Oil Project

  Carbon Bombing the Future: The World's Largest Offshore Oil Project

  The world’s largest new oil and gas project is taking place 120 miles offshore from Guyana. Exxonmobil (45 percent share) together with Hess (30 percent), and the Chinese company...

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• African Development Bank
• African Development Bank
• Agency for International Development AID (see also: U.S.AID)
• Agency for International Development AID (see also: U.S.AID)
• agricultural settlement
• agricultural settlement
• agriculture
• agriculture
• Alto Turi Settlement project
• Alto Turi Settlement project
• Amazon forest
• Amazon forest
• Articles of Agreement (MDBs)
• Articles of Agreement (MDBs)
• Asian Development Bank (ADB)
• Asian Development Bank (ADB)
• Banking on the Biosphere
• Banking on the Biosphere
• Barber Conable
• Barber Conable
• biological deficit financing
• biological deficit financing
• biological reserves
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• Borneo
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• BP
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• Brazil
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• British Petroleum
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• cacao
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• capital-intensive projects
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• carbon bomb
• carbon bomb
• Carbon Tracker
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• cattle projects
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• Chad-Cameroon oil development and pipeline project
• Chad-Cameroon oil development and pipeline project
• Chihuahua
• Chihuahua
• chinampas (Mexico)
• chinampas (Mexico)
• Clausen A.W. "Tom"
• Clausen A.W. "Tom"
• CNOOC
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• CO2 emissions
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• coal power plants
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• coffee
• coffee
• Committee of International Development Institutions on the Environment (CIDIE)
• Committee of International Development Institutions on the Environment (CIDIE)
• Conable Barber
• Conable Barber
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• Congressional hearings
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• conservation
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• Country Directors (World Bank)
• Country Directors (World Bank)
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• Country Program Papers (World Bank)
• croplands
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• culture of loan approval
• culture of loan approval
• dams (see also large dams)
• dams (see also large dams)
• DDT
• DDT
• debt
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• Deepwater Horizon
• Deepwater Horizon
• deforestation
• deforestation
• desertification
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• developing nations
• developing nations
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• discounted rates of return
• discounted rates of return
• displacement
• displacement
• drilling
• drilling
• Durango
• Durango
• ecological debt
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• education
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• energy alternatives
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• Environmental Advisor (World Bank)
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• environmental policies (World Bank)
• environmental policy
• environmental policy
• Environmental Policy Institute
• Environmental Policy Institute
• environmental sustainabililty
• environmental sustainabililty
• Environment Department World Bank
• Environment Department World Bank
• erosion
• erosion
• Executive Branch (U.S.)
• Executive Branch (U.S.)
• Executive Directors (of MDBs)
• Executive Directors (of MDBs)
• Executive Order 12114 (President Carter)
• Executive Order 12114 (President Carter)
• export earnings
• export earnings
• externalities (economic)
• externalities (economic)
• extractive industries
• extractive industries
• ExxonMobil
• ExxonMobil
• fertilizer industry
• fertilizer industry
• fisheries
• fisheries
• Fishery Sector Policy (World Bank)
• Fishery Sector Policy (World Bank)
• forced relocation
• forced relocation
• forced resettlement
• forced resettlement
• foreign assistance
• foreign assistance
• Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (U.S.)
• Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (U.S.)
• forestry
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• forestry lending
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• forests
• forests
• fossil fuels
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• Founex Meeting (United Nations)
• Founex Meeting (United Nations)
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• Gezira (Sudan)
• global green fund (for World Bank)
• global green fund (for World Bank)
• Global Witness
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• Governors (of MDBs)
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• greenspeak
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• health
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• herbicides
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• Hess
• Hess
• House Appropriations Subcommittee on Foreign Operations
• House Appropriations Subcommittee on Foreign Operations
• House Banking Committee Subcommittee on International Development Institutions
• House Banking Committee Subcommittee on International Development Institutions
• House Foreign Affairs Committee (U.S.)
• House Foreign Affairs Committee (U.S.)
• human rights
• human rights
• hydroelectric projects
• hydroelectric projects
• India
• India
• Indian reserves
• Indian reserves
• indigenous peoples
• indigenous peoples
• Indonesia
• Indonesia
• infant mortality
• infant mortality
• influenza
• influenza
• Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis
• Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis
• Inter-American Development Bank IDB
• Inter-American Development Bank IDB
• Interagency Task Force on Tropical Forests (U.S.)
• Interagency Task Force on Tropical Forests (U.S.)
• International Bank for Reconstruction and Development IBRD (see also: World Bank)
• International Bank for Reconstruction and Development IBRD (see also: World Bank)
• International Development Association IDA (see also: World Bank)
• International Development Association IDA (see also: World Bank)
• Irian Jaya
• Irian Jaya
• irrigation projects
• irrigation projects
• Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire)
• Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire)
• James Scheuer
• James Scheuer
• Java
• Java
• Jose Lutzenberger
• Jose Lutzenberger
• jungle colonization
• jungle colonization
• Kedung Ombo dam
• Kedung Ombo dam
• large dams
• large dams
• lindane
• lindane
• livestock ranching
• livestock ranching
• loan approval culture
• loan approval culture
• logging
• logging
• macro-irrationality
• macro-irrationality
• Madagascar
• Madagascar
• malaria
• malaria
• malathion
• malathion
• Malawi
• Malawi
• measles
• measles
• Mexico Forestry Development Project
• Mexico Forestry Development Project
• micro-rationality
• micro-rationality
• mining
• mining
• Multilateral Development Banks MDBs
• Multilateral Development Banks MDBs
• Narmada river
• Narmada river
• National Envivronmental Policy Act NEPA (U.S.)
• National Envivronmental Policy Act NEPA (U.S.)
• national parks
• national parks
• National Wildlife Federation
• National Wildlife Federation
• natural gas
• natural gas
• neoclassical economic theory
• neoclassical economic theory
• New York Declaration of Environmental Policies and Procedures
• New York Declaration of Environmental Policies and Procedures
• non-governmental organizations NGOs
• non-governmental organizations NGOs
• Office of Environmental and Scientific Affairs (World Bank)
• Office of Environmental and Scientific Affairs (World Bank)
• Office of Technology Assessment (U.S. Congress)
• Office of Technology Assessment (U.S. Congress)
• oil
• oil
• oil projects
• oil projects
• oil spills
• oil spills
• organochlorines
• organochlorines
• overgrazing
• overgrazing
• Pakistan
• Pakistan
• Paris climate summit (2015)
• Paris climate summit (2015)
• Patrick Coady
• Patrick Coady
• Peru
• Peru
• pesticide resistance
• pesticide resistance
• pesticides
• pesticides
• pesticide treadmill
• pesticide treadmill
• petroleum
• petroleum
• Philippines
• Philippines
• Poland
• Poland
• Polonoroeste project
• Polonoroeste project
• poverty
• poverty
• power
• power
• pressure to lend
• pressure to lend
• Project Performance Audits (World Bank)
• Project Performance Audits (World Bank)
• pulp mills
• pulp mills
• renewables
• renewables
• resettlement
• resettlement
• resettlement plan
• resettlement plan
• resettlement policies (World Bank)
• resettlement policies (World Bank)
• resettlement programs
• resettlement programs
• resettlement projects
• resettlement projects
• resource curse
• resource curse
• Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil)
• Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil)
• roadbuilding
• roadbuilding
• Robert McNamara
• Robert McNamara
• Rondônia
• Rondônia
• Royal Dutch Shell
• Royal Dutch Shell
• rural development
• rural development
• Sardar Sarovar Narmada dam
• Sardar Sarovar Narmada dam
• Sector Policy Papers (World Bank)
• Sector Policy Papers (World Bank)
• Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Foreign Operations
• Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Foreign Operations
• Senate Foreign Relations Committee Subcommittee on International Economic Policy
• Senate Foreign Relations Committee Subcommittee on International Economic Policy
• soft loans (MDBs)
• soft loans (MDBs)
• soil conservation
• soil conservation
• Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment 1972 (United Nations)
• Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment 1972 (United Nations)
• Stockholm Declaration (1972)
• Stockholm Declaration (1972)
• structural adjustment loans
• structural adjustment loans
• Subernarekha project
• Subernarekha project
• Sudan
• Sudan
• Sumatra
• Sumatra
• sustainable forest management
• sustainable forest management
• Swaziland
• Swaziland
• Tanzania
• Tanzania
• Task Managers (World Bank)
• Task Managers (World Bank)
• technology transfer
• technology transfer
• timber production
• timber production
• tobacco projects
• tobacco projects
• Trans-Amazonian highway (Brazil)
• Trans-Amazonian highway (Brazil)
• Transmigration projects Indonesia
• Transmigration projects Indonesia
• transportation
• transportation
• Treasury Department U.S.
• Treasury Department U.S.
• tropical deforestation
• tropical deforestation
• tropical forest biome
• tropical forest biome
• tropical moist forests
• tropical moist forests
• U.S. Congress
• U.S. Congress
• U.S. Congress Human Rights Caucus
• U.S. Congress Human Rights Caucus
• U.S. Executive Director (World Bank)
• U.S. Executive Director (World Bank)
• U.S. Treasury Department
• U.S. Treasury Department
• underdevelopment
• underdevelopment
• United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
• United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
• United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
• United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
• Urgewald
• Urgewald
• water pollution
• water pollution
• water projects
• water projects
• wood-curing (tobacco)
• wood-curing (tobacco)
• Working Group on Multilateral Assistance (U.S.)
• Working Group on Multilateral Assistance (U.S.)
• World Bank
• World Bank
• World Bank Board of Executive Directors
• World Bank Board of Executive Directors
• World Development Report (World Bank)
• World Development Report (World Bank)
• World Health Organization
• World Health Organization
• World Wildlife Fund
• World Wildlife Fund

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