02805nam a2200397 a 4500 60159 BD-RjUL 20211209080817.0 161228s2008 dcuab sb i001 0 eng d 9780821372234 0821372238 9780821372241 (electronic) 0821372246 (electronic) BD-RJUL 60283 DLC DLC BTCTA YDXCP UKM C#P BAKER BWX DLC WaSeSS eng eng 339.49091724 22 POV 2008 Poverty and the environment : understanding linkages at the household level / Washington, DC : The World Bank, c2008. 75 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Environment and development Includes bibliographical references (p. 67-74) and index. Understanding poverty-environment linkages at the household level -- Poverty and environmental change at the macro scale -- Environmental management and pathways to household welfare -- Scope of the report -- Some key conclusions -- Local natural resources, poverty, and degradation: examining empirical regularities -- The importance of environmental income to the poor -- Commons as a source of insurance -- The effect of growth on local resource use -- Welfare impacts of degradation -- The role of poverty in environmental change -- Conclusions -- Health outcomes and environmental pathogens -- Theoretical linkages between health outcomes and environmental conditions -- Empirical evidence of linkages between health outcomes and environmental conditions -- How robust are the empirical findings? -- Conclusions and tentative policy implications -- Household welfare and policy reforms -- Selected policy reforms: evidence from case studies -- Challenges and data limitations -- Conclusions -- Directions for change -- Use of local natural resources -- Design principles for improving environmental health -- Better data for monitoring change -- Policy reforms for managing the environment and reducing poverty -- Moving forward. License restrictions may limit access. Poverty Environmental aspects Developing countries. 179089 Households Economic aspects Developing countries. 179090 Infrastructure (Economics) Developing countries. 179091 Natural resources Developing countries. 179092 Environmental health Developing countries. 179093 World Bank. 171728 Open Knowledge Repository Environment and development (Washington, D.C.) 179094 http://www.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/cul/resolve?clio7697442 Full text available from Open Knowledge Repository ddc BK 60159 60159 0 0 ddc 0 1 NFIC RUCL RUCL Reading 2009-05-17 Dhaka, MIDAS 18.00 0 339.49091724 POV 2008 2016-12-28 00:00:00 C-1 2016-12-28 BK