Mainstreaming Environment in the Implementation of PRSPs in Sub-Saharan Africa

The current assessment builds on previously published reviews of poverty reduction strategy programs (PRSPs), and is the sixth report in a series. This paper aims at presenting a clearer picture of how PRSPs influence the developmental agenda in 11 African countries by assessing the level of environmental mainstreaming in the Poverty Reduction Strategy Process. The paper includes the following headings: introduction; framework for assessment; implementation of environment priorities; and conclusions and recommendations.

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Main Author: Kishore, Sunanda
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2007-05
Subjects:ADJUSTMENT LENDING, AIR POLLUTION, CAS, COUNTRY ASSISTANCE, COUNTRY ASSISTANCE STRATEGIES, COUNTRY ASSISTANCE STRATEGY, COUNTRY CASE STUDIES, COUNTRY PROGRAM, COUNTRY TEAMS, CREDITS, DECISION MAKING, DEFORESTATION, DRINKING WATER, EDUCATION, EMISSIONS, EMPIRICAL RESEARCH, ENVIRONMENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS, ENVIRONMENTAL RISK, ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY, EXCHANGE RATE, FISHERIES, FORESTRY, GREENHOUSE GASES, HEALTH, HEALTH INDICATORS, HEALTH OUTCOMES, HEAVILY INDEBTED POOR COUNTRIES, HIPC, HOUSING, HUMAN CAPITAL, HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, INCOME, IRRIGATION, LAND OWNERSHIP, LAND TENURE, LAND USE, MACROECONOMIC STABILITY, NATURAL CAPITAL, NATURAL DISASTERS, NATURAL RESOURCE BASE, NATURAL RESOURCES, NITROGEN OXIDES, OVERGRAZING, POOR, POOR COUNTRIES, POOR PEOPLE, POPULATION GROWTH, POVERTY ALLEVIATION, POVERTY REDUCTION, POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES, POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY, POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PAPER, POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PAPERS, PROPERTY RIGHTS, RISK FACTORS, RURAL, RURAL AREAS, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, RURAL PEOPLE, RURAL POPULATION, SANITATION, SCREENING, SOCIAL PROTECTION, SOIL DEGRADATION, STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, SUSTAINABLE GROWTH, SUSTAINABLE USE, WASTE, WASTE DISPOSAL, WATER POLLUTION,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/05/7965684/mainstreaming-environment-implementation-prsps-sub-saharan-africa
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/18385
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