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    Regulations
    June, 2015
    Vietnam

    This Decision approves the adjusted master plan on socio-economic development of Thanh Hoa province through 2020, with orientations toward 2030, with the following principal contents: 1. The master plan on socio-economic development of Thanh Hoa province through 2020, with orientations toward 2030, must be in line with the country’s socio-economic development strategy and the master plans on socio-economic development of the northern central and central coastal regions; and harmonized with the country’s sectoral master plans. 2.

  2. Library Resource
    National Policies
    January, 2016
    Myanmar

    The National Agricultural Policy of Myanmar is a sectoral policy with the following objectives:Promote a common understanding among stakeholders (e.g., government, development partners, civil society organizations, community-based organizations, and the private sector) on the desired outcome of strengthening disaster resilience of the communities in Myanmar; Propose coherent approaches and lessons for pursuing disaster resilience at the community level; Identify potential opportunities for implementing measures across different sectors and themes of development that will strengthen disaster

  3. Library Resource
    Legislation & Policies
    Legislation
    National Policies
    March, 2015
    Kenya

    The Land Act, 2012

    The Land Registration Act, 2012

    The National Land Commission Act, 2012

    The Environment & Land Court Act, 2011

    The Urban Areas & Cities Act, 2011

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    Journal Articles & Books
    April, 2015
    Brazil

    Esta publicação representa a continuidade do trabalho iniciado por Magda Zanoni, no Ministério do Desenvolvimento Agrário (MDA), no sentido de discutir os riscos das plantas transgênicas para a saúde e o meio ambiente. Em sua atuação no MDA e como representante do Ministério na CTNBio, Magda dedicou esforços para chamar a atenção à importância desse debate.

  5. Library Resource
    January, 2015
    Bolivia

    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

  6. Library Resource
    March, 2015
    Guinea, Guinea-Bissau

    After decades of turmoil and
    instability, a period of calm and progress evolved in
    Guinea-Bissau in 2009. A military coup in April 2012
    interrupted it. A fresh start is needed to alter the
    dynamics that kept Guinea-Bissau poor. In 2013, Gross
    National Income per capita was US$590. Average economic
    growth barely kept pace with population growth. In 2010,
    poverty at the national poverty line of US$2 a day was 70

  7. Library Resource
    January, 2015
    Moldova

    This forest policy note (FPN) offers
    an outside view of the Moldovan forestry sector, provides
    some strategic guidance to help define sector goals, and
    identifies opportunities for consideration in the continued
    development of the sector and for the implementation of the
    Moldova and World Bank (WB) country partnership strategy
    (CPS). This study is based on a number of short visits to
    Moldova and on a number of background studies undertaken

  8. Library Resource
    February, 2015
    Western Africa

    This study estimates marginal increase
    in malnutrition for children ages 1-3 years from exposure to
    an extreme shock in the West African Sahel. The study uses
    knowledge of a child's birth and high resolution
    spatial and temporal distribution of shocks, calculated from
    the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index and
    satellite-based measures of rainfall and temperature to link
    a child to the shock experienced in-utero. The study finds

  9. Library Resource
    Road Improvement and Deforestation in the Congo Basin Countries cover image
    Reports & Research
    June, 2015
    Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon

    Road construction has often been viewed
    as the precursor to deforestation, especially in tropical
    forests. Traditional responses to such threats have been
    reactive, with attempts to mitigate impacts through physical
    measures, or the establishment of protected areas. These
    approaches often have not been entirely successful,
    especially in areas where economic potential is significant.
    This paper seeks to mitigate such conflicts by proposing a

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