Country Assistance Strategies and the Environment

This report is the outcome of a Country Assistance Strategy and Environment program that was started and aimed to identify practical constraints to incorporating environmental concerns into CASs and to develop a logical framework for doing so. The...

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Main Authors: Shyamsundar, Priya, Hamilton, Kirk, Segnestam, Lisa, Sarraf, Maria, Frankhauser, S.
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
CAS
CDF
ESW
NGO
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/07/1570696/country-assistance-strategies-environment
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spelling okr-10986-183022021-04-23T14:03:34Z Country Assistance Strategies and the Environment Shyamsundar, Priya Hamilton, Kirk Segnestam, Lisa Sarraf, Maria Frankhauser, S. COUNTRY ASSISTANCE STRATEGY ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGIES ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES MACROECONOMIC POLICY CASE STUDIES POVERTY REDUCTION INFORMATION MANAGEMENT STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION KNOWLEDGE SHARING INFORMATION DISSEMINATION CAPACITY BUILDING AIR POLLUTION AIR QUALITY BILATERAL DONORS BIODIVERSITY LOSS CAS CAS PROCESS CDF CIVIL SOCIETY CLEAN WATER CLIMATE CHANGE CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK COUNTRY ASSISTANCE COUNTRY ASSISTANCE STRATEGIES COUNTRY CASE STUDIES COUNTRY TEAMS DEBT DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS DEVELOPMENT POLICIES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC INCENTIVES ECONOMIC OUTCOMES ECONOMIC POLICIES ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM ENVIRONMENTAL AREAS ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES ENVIRONMENTAL COMPONENTS ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATORS ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION ENVIRONMENTAL INVESTMENTS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL OBJECTIVES ENVIRONMENTAL OUTCOMES ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEM ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGIES ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY ENVIRONMENTAL WORK ESW EXTERNALITIES FINAL STEP HIPC INCOME INTERVENTION LEARNING LIVELIHOOD NATURAL RESOURCE NATURAL RESOURCE BASE NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT NATURAL RESOURCES NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT NGO PARTICIPATORY PROCESS POLLUTION POLLUTION CONTROL POPULATION GROWTH POVERTY DETERMINANTS POVERTY IMPACTS POVERTY OUTCOMES POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION OUTCOMES PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCTIVITY PROGRAMS PROPERTY RIGHTS RESOURCES MANAGEMENT SAVINGS SECTORAL OBJECTIVES STREAMS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TASK MANAGERS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WATER QUALITY WELFARE GAINS CAPACITY BUILDING AIR POLLUTION This report is the outcome of a Country Assistance Strategy and Environment program that was started and aimed to identify practical constraints to incorporating environmental concerns into CASs and to develop a logical framework for doing so. The analysis is based on two key efforts: a review of CASs undertaken in fiscal year 1999, and five participatory case studies of on-going CASs. The report presents a set of practical actions to improve the environmental quality of CASs based on the learning that emerged from the case studies and the environmental review: 1) integrating environmental considerations into country activities; 2) linking environmental efforts to poverty reduction; 3) strengthening the information base; and 4) improving the CAS process. After the introduction, Chapter 2 presents a review of fiscal year 1999 CASs and ranks them according to their treatment of environmental issues. Regional differences are discussed, best practices examined, and recommendations made for future CASs. The methodology used for the review is described in Chapter 2. Chapter 3 discusses the CAS process in five countries - Azerbaijan, Dominican Republic, Pakistan, Tunisia, and Zambia. The chapter then examines practical challenges to mainstreaming environmental issues. The last chapter identifies lessons learned and presents recommendations. 2014-05-13T22:12:38Z 2014-05-13T22:12:38Z 2001-07 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/07/1570696/country-assistance-strategies-environment http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18302 English en_US Environment Department paper;no. 81. Environmental economic series CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Working Paper Publications & Research Africa Europe and Central Asia Latin America & Caribbean South Asia
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topic COUNTRY ASSISTANCE STRATEGY
ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGIES
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
MACROECONOMIC POLICY
CASE STUDIES
POVERTY REDUCTION
INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION
KNOWLEDGE SHARING
INFORMATION DISSEMINATION
CAPACITY BUILDING AIR POLLUTION
AIR QUALITY
BILATERAL DONORS
BIODIVERSITY LOSS
CAS
CAS PROCESS
CDF
CIVIL SOCIETY
CLEAN WATER
CLIMATE CHANGE
CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK
COUNTRY ASSISTANCE
COUNTRY ASSISTANCE STRATEGIES
COUNTRY CASE STUDIES
COUNTRY TEAMS
DEBT
DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
DEVELOPMENT POLICIES
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC INCENTIVES
ECONOMIC OUTCOMES
ECONOMIC POLICIES
ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM
ENVIRONMENTAL AREAS
ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES
ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES
ENVIRONMENTAL COMPONENTS
ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATORS
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION
ENVIRONMENTAL INVESTMENTS
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL OBJECTIVES
ENVIRONMENTAL OUTCOMES
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEM
ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS
ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES
ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGIES
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
ENVIRONMENTAL WORK
ESW
EXTERNALITIES
FINAL STEP
HIPC
INCOME
INTERVENTION
LEARNING
LIVELIHOOD
NATURAL RESOURCE
NATURAL RESOURCE BASE
NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
NATURAL RESOURCES
NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
NGO
PARTICIPATORY PROCESS
POLLUTION
POLLUTION CONTROL
POPULATION GROWTH
POVERTY DETERMINANTS
POVERTY IMPACTS
POVERTY OUTCOMES
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY REDUCTION OUTCOMES
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRODUCTIVITY
PROGRAMS
PROPERTY RIGHTS
RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
SAVINGS
SECTORAL OBJECTIVES
STREAMS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TASK MANAGERS
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
WATER QUALITY
WELFARE GAINS
CAPACITY BUILDING
AIR POLLUTION
spellingShingle COUNTRY ASSISTANCE STRATEGY
ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGIES
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
MACROECONOMIC POLICY
CASE STUDIES
POVERTY REDUCTION
INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION
KNOWLEDGE SHARING
INFORMATION DISSEMINATION
CAPACITY BUILDING AIR POLLUTION
AIR QUALITY
BILATERAL DONORS
BIODIVERSITY LOSS
CAS
CAS PROCESS
CDF
CIVIL SOCIETY
CLEAN WATER
CLIMATE CHANGE
CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK
COUNTRY ASSISTANCE
COUNTRY ASSISTANCE STRATEGIES
COUNTRY CASE STUDIES
COUNTRY TEAMS
DEBT
DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
DEVELOPMENT POLICIES
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC INCENTIVES
ECONOMIC OUTCOMES
ECONOMIC POLICIES
ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM
ENVIRONMENTAL AREAS
ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES
ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES
ENVIRONMENTAL COMPONENTS
ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATORS
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION
ENVIRONMENTAL INVESTMENTS
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL OBJECTIVES
ENVIRONMENTAL OUTCOMES
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEM
ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS
ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES
ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGIES
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
ENVIRONMENTAL WORK
ESW
EXTERNALITIES
FINAL STEP
HIPC
INCOME
INTERVENTION
LEARNING
LIVELIHOOD
NATURAL RESOURCE
NATURAL RESOURCE BASE
NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
NATURAL RESOURCES
NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
NGO
PARTICIPATORY PROCESS
POLLUTION
POLLUTION CONTROL
POPULATION GROWTH
POVERTY DETERMINANTS
POVERTY IMPACTS
POVERTY OUTCOMES
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY REDUCTION OUTCOMES
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRODUCTIVITY
PROGRAMS
PROPERTY RIGHTS
RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
SAVINGS
SECTORAL OBJECTIVES
STREAMS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TASK MANAGERS
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
WATER QUALITY
WELFARE GAINS
CAPACITY BUILDING
AIR POLLUTION
Shyamsundar, Priya
Hamilton, Kirk
Segnestam, Lisa
Sarraf, Maria
Frankhauser, S.
Country Assistance Strategies and the Environment
geographic_facet Africa
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America & Caribbean
South Asia
relation Environment Department paper;no. 81. Environmental economic series
description This report is the outcome of a Country Assistance Strategy and Environment program that was started and aimed to identify practical constraints to incorporating environmental concerns into CASs and to develop a logical framework for doing so. The analysis is based on two key efforts: a review of CASs undertaken in fiscal year 1999, and five participatory case studies of on-going CASs. The report presents a set of practical actions to improve the environmental quality of CASs based on the learning that emerged from the case studies and the environmental review: 1) integrating environmental considerations into country activities; 2) linking environmental efforts to poverty reduction; 3) strengthening the information base; and 4) improving the CAS process. After the introduction, Chapter 2 presents a review of fiscal year 1999 CASs and ranks them according to their treatment of environmental issues. Regional differences are discussed, best practices examined, and recommendations made for future CASs. The methodology used for the review is described in Chapter 2. Chapter 3 discusses the CAS process in five countries - Azerbaijan, Dominican Republic, Pakistan, Tunisia, and Zambia. The chapter then examines practical challenges to mainstreaming environmental issues. The last chapter identifies lessons learned and presents recommendations.
format Publications & Research :: Working Paper
author Shyamsundar, Priya
Hamilton, Kirk
Segnestam, Lisa
Sarraf, Maria
Frankhauser, S.
author_facet Shyamsundar, Priya
Hamilton, Kirk
Segnestam, Lisa
Sarraf, Maria
Frankhauser, S.
author_sort Shyamsundar, Priya
title Country Assistance Strategies and the Environment
title_short Country Assistance Strategies and the Environment
title_full Country Assistance Strategies and the Environment
title_fullStr Country Assistance Strategies and the Environment
title_full_unstemmed Country Assistance Strategies and the Environment
title_sort country assistance strategies and the environment
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/07/1570696/country-assistance-strategies-environment
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18302
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