Environmental Management in Bolivia : Innovations and Opportunities

Pollution management is at the top of the development agenda of Bolivia, and this program helps address it in a cross-sectoral manner. In the context of the implementation of the program environmental management in Bolivia: innovations and opportu...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Other Environmental Study
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
BOD
COD
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/06/20472009/environmental-management-bolivia-innovations-opportunities
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topic ACCESS TO SAFE WATER
ACCESS TO WATER SUPPLY
ADEQUATE SANITATION
ADEQUATE WATER
ADEQUATE WATER SUPPLY
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
AGRICULTURAL USES
AIR POLLUTION
ARABLE LAND
BASIC SANITATION
BASIC WATER SUPPLY
BASINS
BENEFIT ANALYSIS
BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND
BOD
BOREHOLES
BROAD RANGE
CATCHMENT
CHILD HEALTH
CHILD MORTALITY
CHILD MORTALITY RATE
CHLORINATING
CLEAN TECHNOLOGY
CLIMATE CHANGE
COD
COMPOSTING
COMPOSTING TOILETS
CONSUMPTION PATTERNS
CROP IRRIGATION
CUBIC METERS
DEFORESTATION
DISINFECTION
DOMESTIC WASTEWATER
DRAINAGE
DRAINAGE NETWORK
DRINKING WATER
DRINKING WATER SUPPLY
ECOLOGICAL CONDITIONS
ECONOMETRIC ESTIMATES
ECONOMETRICS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
EFFLUENTS
ENERGY RESOURCES
ENVIRONMENTAL
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS
ENVIRONMENTS
EXCRETA
EXCRETA DISPOSAL
EXPENDITURES
EXTERNALITIES
FERTILIZERS
FILTERS
FLUSH TOILETS
GARBAGE
GOLD MINING
HEAVY METALS
HOUSEHOLD CONNECTION
HOUSEHOLDS
INTEGRATED SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
INVESTMENT PROGRAM
IRRIGATION
LAND USE
LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS
MERCURY
MERCURY POLLUTION
MINES
MINING OPERATIONS
MORTALITY RATE
MORTALITY RATES
MUNICIPALITIES
NATURAL RESOURCES
NUTRIENTS
OPERATIONAL COSTS
OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT
OXYGEN
PATHOGENS
PIT LATRINES
POLICY MAKERS
POLLUTION
POND
POPULATION DENSITY
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION
POPULATION GROWTH
POTABLE WATER
POTABLE WATER SUPPLY
PRESENT VALUE
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTION PATTERNS
PRODUCTION PROCESS
PROTECTED AREAS
PROTECTED SPRINGS
QUALITY OF WATER
QUALITY WATER
RAINWATER
RESERVOIRS
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
RISK MANAGEMENT
RIVER CATCHMENTS
RIVERS
RUNOFF
SANITARY LANDFILLS
SANITATION FACILITIES
SANITATION SECTOR
SANITATION SERVICE
SANITATION SERVICES
SANITATION WATER
SANITATION WATER SUPPLY
SEDIMENTATION
SEPTIC TANK
SEPTIC TANKS
SERVICE DELIVERY
SERVICE FEE
SERVICE PROVISION
SERVICE QUALITY
SEWERAGE
SEWERAGE SERVICES
SMALL TOWNS
SOIL EROSION
SOLID WASTE
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
STABILIZATION
STANDPIPES
SURFACE WATER
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
SUSTAINABLE USE
TREATED WASTEWATER
TREATMENT TECHNIQUES
TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES
URBAN AREAS
URBAN SANITATION
WASTE COLLECTION
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WASTE PRODUCTION
WASTEWATER
WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT
WASTEWATER REUSE
WASTEWATER TREATMENT
WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS
WATER CONTAMINATION
WATER POLLUTION
WATER RESOURCE
WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
WATER RESOURCES
WATER SCARCITY
WATER SERVICE
WATER SOURCE
WATER SOURCES
WATER SUPPLIES
WATER SUPPLY
WATERSHED MANAGEMENT
WATERSHEDS
WELLS
WETLANDS
spellingShingle ACCESS TO SAFE WATER
ACCESS TO WATER SUPPLY
ADEQUATE SANITATION
ADEQUATE WATER
ADEQUATE WATER SUPPLY
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
AGRICULTURAL USES
AIR POLLUTION
ARABLE LAND
BASIC SANITATION
BASIC WATER SUPPLY
BASINS
BENEFIT ANALYSIS
BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND
BOD
BOREHOLES
BROAD RANGE
CATCHMENT
CHILD HEALTH
CHILD MORTALITY
CHILD MORTALITY RATE
CHLORINATING
CLEAN TECHNOLOGY
CLIMATE CHANGE
COD
COMPOSTING
COMPOSTING TOILETS
CONSUMPTION PATTERNS
CROP IRRIGATION
CUBIC METERS
DEFORESTATION
DISINFECTION
DOMESTIC WASTEWATER
DRAINAGE
DRAINAGE NETWORK
DRINKING WATER
DRINKING WATER SUPPLY
ECOLOGICAL CONDITIONS
ECONOMETRIC ESTIMATES
ECONOMETRICS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
EFFLUENTS
ENERGY RESOURCES
ENVIRONMENTAL
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS
ENVIRONMENTS
EXCRETA
EXCRETA DISPOSAL
EXPENDITURES
EXTERNALITIES
FERTILIZERS
FILTERS
FLUSH TOILETS
GARBAGE
GOLD MINING
HEAVY METALS
HOUSEHOLD CONNECTION
HOUSEHOLDS
INTEGRATED SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
INVESTMENT PROGRAM
IRRIGATION
LAND USE
LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS
MERCURY
MERCURY POLLUTION
MINES
MINING OPERATIONS
MORTALITY RATE
MORTALITY RATES
MUNICIPALITIES
NATURAL RESOURCES
NUTRIENTS
OPERATIONAL COSTS
OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT
OXYGEN
PATHOGENS
PIT LATRINES
POLICY MAKERS
POLLUTION
POND
POPULATION DENSITY
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION
POPULATION GROWTH
POTABLE WATER
POTABLE WATER SUPPLY
PRESENT VALUE
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTION PATTERNS
PRODUCTION PROCESS
PROTECTED AREAS
PROTECTED SPRINGS
QUALITY OF WATER
QUALITY WATER
RAINWATER
RESERVOIRS
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
RISK MANAGEMENT
RIVER CATCHMENTS
RIVERS
RUNOFF
SANITARY LANDFILLS
SANITATION FACILITIES
SANITATION SECTOR
SANITATION SERVICE
SANITATION SERVICES
SANITATION WATER
SANITATION WATER SUPPLY
SEDIMENTATION
SEPTIC TANK
SEPTIC TANKS
SERVICE DELIVERY
SERVICE FEE
SERVICE PROVISION
SERVICE QUALITY
SEWERAGE
SEWERAGE SERVICES
SMALL TOWNS
SOIL EROSION
SOLID WASTE
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
STABILIZATION
STANDPIPES
SURFACE WATER
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
SUSTAINABLE USE
TREATED WASTEWATER
TREATMENT TECHNIQUES
TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES
URBAN AREAS
URBAN SANITATION
WASTE COLLECTION
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WASTE PRODUCTION
WASTEWATER
WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT
WASTEWATER REUSE
WASTEWATER TREATMENT
WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS
WATER CONTAMINATION
WATER POLLUTION
WATER RESOURCE
WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
WATER RESOURCES
WATER SCARCITY
WATER SERVICE
WATER SOURCE
WATER SOURCES
WATER SUPPLIES
WATER SUPPLY
WATERSHED MANAGEMENT
WATERSHEDS
WELLS
WETLANDS
World Bank
Environmental Management in Bolivia : Innovations and Opportunities
geographic_facet Latin America & Caribbean
Bolivia
description Pollution management is at the top of the development agenda of Bolivia, and this program helps address it in a cross-sectoral manner. In the context of the implementation of the program environmental management in Bolivia: innovations and opportunities which was conducted from September 2010 until October 2012, the World Bank has implemented a technical assistance program and supported a multisectoral analysis in order to help the Bolivian government improve environmental management in four specific areas: (a) water resource pollution by mining and mitigation of the pollution; (b) evaluation of potential wastewater reuse in agriculture with case studies from Cochabamba and Tarija; (c) improvement of waste management; and (d) evaluation of health benefits through adequate water supply and basic sanitation. The program s overall objective is to help strengthen environmental management in critical areas of the pollution management agenda. This report summarizes the outcomes of the pillar of the program on analytical services and is divided into five chapters: (1) improved water supply, sanitation, and hygiene: health impacts; (2) innovation in solid waste management: options for the future; (3) reuse of wastewater to mitigate water scarcity: case studies in Cochabamba and Tarija; (4) cooperative gold mining: dynamics and challenges in a rapidly growing sector; and (5) mining and water: the benefits of integrated water resource management at the watershed level. In every instance, the focus has been on identifying the windows of opportunity for policy action and investment in what is an often complex social and economic setting. The findings and recommendations carried out as part of the program have been consulted upon with a broad range of stakeholders in Bolivia through the series of workshops on each of the topics, and the recommendations presented in this report are limited to a range of options that are feasible and yet innovative in the current context, hence the reference in the title of this report to innovations and opportunities.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Other Environmental Study
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Environmental Management in Bolivia : Innovations and Opportunities
title_short Environmental Management in Bolivia : Innovations and Opportunities
title_full Environmental Management in Bolivia : Innovations and Opportunities
title_fullStr Environmental Management in Bolivia : Innovations and Opportunities
title_full_unstemmed Environmental Management in Bolivia : Innovations and Opportunities
title_sort environmental management in bolivia : innovations and opportunities
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2015
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/06/20472009/environmental-management-bolivia-innovations-opportunities
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21097
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spelling okr-10986-210972021-04-23T14:04:00Z Environmental Management in Bolivia : Innovations and Opportunities World Bank ACCESS TO SAFE WATER ACCESS TO WATER SUPPLY ADEQUATE SANITATION ADEQUATE WATER ADEQUATE WATER SUPPLY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURAL USES AIR POLLUTION ARABLE LAND BASIC SANITATION BASIC WATER SUPPLY BASINS BENEFIT ANALYSIS BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND BOD BOREHOLES BROAD RANGE CATCHMENT CHILD HEALTH CHILD MORTALITY CHILD MORTALITY RATE CHLORINATING CLEAN TECHNOLOGY CLIMATE CHANGE COD COMPOSTING COMPOSTING TOILETS CONSUMPTION PATTERNS CROP IRRIGATION CUBIC METERS DEFORESTATION DISINFECTION DOMESTIC WASTEWATER DRAINAGE DRAINAGE NETWORK DRINKING WATER DRINKING WATER SUPPLY ECOLOGICAL CONDITIONS ECONOMETRIC ESTIMATES ECONOMETRICS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EFFLUENTS ENERGY RESOURCES ENVIRONMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS ENVIRONMENTS EXCRETA EXCRETA DISPOSAL EXPENDITURES EXTERNALITIES FERTILIZERS FILTERS FLUSH TOILETS GARBAGE GOLD MINING HEAVY METALS HOUSEHOLD CONNECTION HOUSEHOLDS INTEGRATED SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT PROGRAM IRRIGATION LAND USE LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS MERCURY MERCURY POLLUTION MINES MINING OPERATIONS MORTALITY RATE MORTALITY RATES MUNICIPALITIES NATURAL RESOURCES NUTRIENTS OPERATIONAL COSTS OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT OXYGEN PATHOGENS PIT LATRINES POLICY MAKERS POLLUTION POND POPULATION DENSITY POPULATION DISTRIBUTION POPULATION GROWTH POTABLE WATER POTABLE WATER SUPPLY PRESENT VALUE PRODUCERS PRODUCTION PATTERNS PRODUCTION PROCESS PROTECTED AREAS PROTECTED SPRINGS QUALITY OF WATER QUALITY WATER RAINWATER RESERVOIRS RESOURCE MANAGEMENT RISK MANAGEMENT RIVER CATCHMENTS RIVERS RUNOFF SANITARY LANDFILLS SANITATION FACILITIES SANITATION SECTOR SANITATION SERVICE SANITATION SERVICES SANITATION WATER SANITATION WATER SUPPLY SEDIMENTATION SEPTIC TANK SEPTIC TANKS SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE FEE SERVICE PROVISION SERVICE QUALITY SEWERAGE SEWERAGE SERVICES SMALL TOWNS SOIL EROSION SOLID WASTE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT STABILIZATION STANDPIPES SURFACE WATER SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT SUSTAINABLE USE TREATED WASTEWATER TREATMENT TECHNIQUES TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES URBAN AREAS URBAN SANITATION WASTE COLLECTION WASTE MANAGEMENT WASTE PRODUCTION WASTEWATER WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT WASTEWATER REUSE WASTEWATER TREATMENT WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS WATER CONTAMINATION WATER POLLUTION WATER RESOURCE WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT WATER RESOURCES WATER SCARCITY WATER SERVICE WATER SOURCE WATER SOURCES WATER SUPPLIES WATER SUPPLY WATERSHED MANAGEMENT WATERSHEDS WELLS WETLANDS Pollution management is at the top of the development agenda of Bolivia, and this program helps address it in a cross-sectoral manner. In the context of the implementation of the program environmental management in Bolivia: innovations and opportunities which was conducted from September 2010 until October 2012, the World Bank has implemented a technical assistance program and supported a multisectoral analysis in order to help the Bolivian government improve environmental management in four specific areas: (a) water resource pollution by mining and mitigation of the pollution; (b) evaluation of potential wastewater reuse in agriculture with case studies from Cochabamba and Tarija; (c) improvement of waste management; and (d) evaluation of health benefits through adequate water supply and basic sanitation. The program s overall objective is to help strengthen environmental management in critical areas of the pollution management agenda. This report summarizes the outcomes of the pillar of the program on analytical services and is divided into five chapters: (1) improved water supply, sanitation, and hygiene: health impacts; (2) innovation in solid waste management: options for the future; (3) reuse of wastewater to mitigate water scarcity: case studies in Cochabamba and Tarija; (4) cooperative gold mining: dynamics and challenges in a rapidly growing sector; and (5) mining and water: the benefits of integrated water resource management at the watershed level. In every instance, the focus has been on identifying the windows of opportunity for policy action and investment in what is an often complex social and economic setting. The findings and recommendations carried out as part of the program have been consulted upon with a broad range of stakeholders in Bolivia through the series of workshops on each of the topics, and the recommendations presented in this report are limited to a range of options that are feasible and yet innovative in the current context, hence the reference in the title of this report to innovations and opportunities. 2015-01-06T15:05:36Z 2015-01-06T15:05:36Z 2013-06 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/06/20472009/environmental-management-bolivia-innovations-opportunities http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21097 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Other Environmental Study Latin America & Caribbean Bolivia