Green Growth Opportunities for Bhutan

Bhutan has recently made significant progress in sustaining economic growth and reducing poverty. In 2012, average per capita household income was somewhat under USD 2,400/year (Living Standards Measurement Surveys 2012). Growth has averaged around...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCESS TO PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ACCESSIBILITY ACTION PLAN AGRICULTURAL INTENSIFICATION AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AGROCHEMICALS AIR AIR POLLUTION AIR QUALITY AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT AIR QUALITY STANDARDS AIR TRANSPORT ALUMINUM ATMOSPHERE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BAMBOO BENEFIT SHARING BIODIVERSITY BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION BIODIVERSITY PROTECTION BIOGAS BUS CAPITAL INVESTMENT CARBON CARBON DIOXIDE CARBON NEUTRAL CARBON NEUTRALITY CARBON SEQUESTRATION CARBON STORAGE CATCHMENT AREA CHEMICALS CHICKEN CLEAN AIR CLEAN ENERGY CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CO2 COAL COLORS COMBUSTION COMMON PROPERTY COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE COMPOSTING COPPER CROP RESIDUES DEBT DECISION MAKING DEFORESTATION DESERTIFICATION DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DIESEL DOMESTIC CONSUMPTION DRINKING WATER DRINKING WATER QUALITY DRIVING DROUGHT DRY SEASON DUST ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GOODS ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC INSTRUMENTS ECONOMIC RENTS ECONOMIC VALUE ECONOMICS ECONOMISTS ECOSYSTEM ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION ELEPHANT EMISSION EMISSIONS EMISSIONS PERFORMANCE ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENFORCEMENT OF REGULATIONS ENTITLEMENTS ENVIRONMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS ENVIRONMENTAL FOOTPRINT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY EXPENDITURES EXPLOITATION FARMS FATS FERTILIZERS FISH FISHERIES FLOODS FOOD PRODUCTION FOREST FOREST AREA FOREST CARBON FOREST CARBON SEQUESTRATION FOREST COVER FOREST DEGRADATION FOREST ECOSYSTEMS FOREST FIRE FOREST FIRES FOREST INVENTORIES FOREST LANDS FOREST MANAGEMENT FOREST POLICY FOREST PRODUCTIVITY FOREST PRODUCTS FOREST RESOURCES FOREST TYPE FOREST TYPES FORESTRY FORESTRY SECTOR FORESTS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE FUEL FUEL QUALITY GASES GHG GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT FACILITY GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS GROSS EARNINGS HAZARDOUS WASTE HIGH TRANSPORTATION HOUSEHOLD FUELS HYDROLOGY INCINERATION INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADING INFRASTRUCTURES INSPECTION LABOR FORCE LAKE LAKES LAND DEGRADATION LAND USE LANDFILL LANDFILLS LIVESTOCK LOGGING MANGANESE MARKET PRICES METALS METHANE MIGRATION MINES MOTOR VEHICLES NATIONAL ACCOUNTING NATIONAL FOREST POLICY NATIONAL INCOME NATIONAL PARK NATURAL CAPITAL NATURAL FORESTS NATURAL RESOURCE NATURAL RESOURCES NEGATIVE IMPACTS NITRATES NITROGEN NUTRIENTS OIL OILS OPEN BURNING PARTICLES PARTICULATE PASTURES PESTICIDES PET PLANT POLICY ENVIRONMENT POLLUTION POLLUTION DAMAGES POLLUTION PROBLEMS POPULATION CENSUS POPULATION DENSITIES POPULATION DENSITY PP PRECIPITATION PRESENT VALUE PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH PROPERTY TAXES PUBLIC GOOD PUBLIC TRANSIT PUBLIC TRANSPORT QUALITY ASSESSMENT QUALITY STANDARDS RAIN RAINFALL RAPID TRANSIT REBATES RECYCLABLE MATERIALS RECYCLING RESERVE FORESTS RESERVES RESOURCE USE RIVER BASINS ROAD ROAD CONSTRUCTION ROAD SAFETY ROAD TRANSPORT ROADS RURAL COMMUNITIES SEASONAL VARIABILITY SILICON SINK SMALL HYDROPOWER SMOKE SOIL DEGRADATION STREAM FLOW SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT SUSTAINABLE FOREST SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY SUSTAINABLE GROWTH SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT SUSTAINABLE NATURAL RESOURCE SUSTAINABLE NATURAL RESOURCE USE SUSTAINABLE USE TAX TEMPERATURE TIMBER TIRES TOTAL EMISSIONS TOURISM TRADEOFFS TRAFFIC TRANSIT TRANSPORT TRANSPORT AUTHORITY TRANSPORT SERVICES TRANSPORTATION TRANSPORTATION COSTS TRUE UNEMPLOYMENT VEHICLE VEHICLE OWNERSHIP VEHICLES WASTE MANAGEMENT WATER POLLUTION WATERSHED WEALTH WILDLIFE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT WIND
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Green Growth Opportunities for Bhutan

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