Economic Development and Environmental Protection in Latin America /

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

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

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
MitwirkendeR:
Browder, John O.,
Costales, Rene,
Daly, Herman,
Dourojeanni, Marc J.,
Keipi, Kari,
Liroff, Richard A.,
Lovejoy, Thomas E.,
Mathews, Jessica T.,
Menéndez Garza, Fernando,
Nuccio, Richard A.,
Porter, John Edward,
Rich, Bruce,
Rudman, Andrew I.,
Tietenberg, Thomas H.,
Tulchin, Joseph S.,
Valadares, Tadeu,
Wirth, Timothy E.,
Yuhnke, Robert,
HerausgeberIn:
Rudman, Andrew I. ,
Tulchin, Joseph S.,
Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]
©1991
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Woodrow Wilson Center Current Studies on Latin America
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Physical Description:1 online resource (120 p.)
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Table of 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

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