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Full-Text Articles in Environmental Law
Development Disasters: Accountability And Remedy In International Development Projects, Kate E. Morrow
Development Disasters: Accountability And Remedy In International Development Projects, Kate E. Morrow
American University Law Review
International development projects have a history of creating problems on the ground. Debates about the benefits of top-down development, the need for community buy-in, and the importance of community participation in development have been ongoing and have focused on how to prevent environmental and social harms to local communities. More recently, the conversation has shifted to focus more on the importance of providing remedy for harms, with a focus on development finance institutions (DFIs). DFIs have embraced internal, independent mechanisms to provide a process for accountability when a community suffers harms, but those mechanisms are not externally enforceable. They rely …
Appraising The Role Of The Ifc And Its Independent Accountability Mechanism: Community Experiences In Haiti’S Mining Sector, Kate Nancy Taylor
Appraising The Role Of The Ifc And Its Independent Accountability Mechanism: Community Experiences In Haiti’S Mining Sector, Kate Nancy Taylor
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
No abstract provided.
Providing For Environmental Safeguards In The Development Loans Given By The World Bank Group To The Developing Countries, John W. Kindt
Providing For Environmental Safeguards In The Development Loans Given By The World Bank Group To The Developing Countries, John W. Kindt
Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law
No abstract provided.
Addressing Climate Change Mitigation And Adaptation Through Insurance For Overseas Investments: The Example Of The U.S. Overseas Private Investment Corporation, Lise Johnson
Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment Staff Publications
In 2008, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) estimated that investments of between US$540–570 billion in physical assets and other financial flows will be needed to adequately reduce global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to combat climate change; additionally, tens and possibly hundreds of billions of dollars may be necessary to enable countries to adapt to the phenomenon’s challenges. Through climate negotiations under the UNFCCC in Copenhagen and Cancun, developed country governments committed to provide developing countries roughly US$30 billion between 2010 and 2012 and to mobilize approximately US$100 billion per year by 2020 for climate change activities. …
Jan. 1, 2012, Performance Standard 1, Ifc
Jan. 1, 2012, Performance Standard 1, Ifc
IFC E&S Performance Standards
No abstract provided.
Mar. 2, 2011, Tnc Comments On Ifc Performance Standard 6-Version 2, Ifc
Mar. 2, 2011, Tnc Comments On Ifc Performance Standard 6-Version 2, Ifc
IFC E&S Performance Standards
No abstract provided.
Jan. 10, 2011, Ifc, Review-Update Policy And Performance Standards, Ifc
Jan. 10, 2011, Ifc, Review-Update Policy And Performance Standards, Ifc
IFC E&S Performance Standards
No abstract provided.
Dec. 10, 2010, Ifc Performance Standards_V2, Ifc
Dec. 10, 2010, Ifc Performance Standards_V2, Ifc
IFC E&S Performance Standards
No abstract provided.
Dec. 1, 2010, Ifc, Policy On Soc. And Environmental Sustainability _V2, Ifc
Dec. 1, 2010, Ifc, Policy On Soc. And Environmental Sustainability _V2, Ifc
IFC E&S Performance Standards
No abstract provided.
Nov. 2010, Bretton Woods Project, Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind, Bretton Wood Project
Nov. 2010, Bretton Woods Project, Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind, Bretton Wood Project
IFC E&S Performance Standards
No abstract provided.
Jun. 1, 2010, Ifc, The International Bill Of Human Rights And Ifc Policies And Performance Standards, Ifc
Jun. 1, 2010, Ifc, The International Bill Of Human Rights And Ifc Policies And Performance Standards, Ifc
IFC E&S Performance Standards
No abstract provided.
Apr. 21, 2010, Unathored, Summary Of Positions On Ifc Policy And Performance Standards And Disclosure Policy, Ifc
IFC E&S Performance Standards
No abstract provided.
Apr. 14, 2010, Ifc, Annex B_Mark Up Of Draft Policy, Ifc
Apr. 14, 2010, Ifc, Annex B_Mark Up Of Draft Policy, Ifc
IFC E&S Performance Standards
No abstract provided.
Apr. 14, 2010, Ifc, Annex A_Review And Update Of Ifc's Sustainability - Duplicate, Ifc
Apr. 14, 2010, Ifc, Annex A_Review And Update Of Ifc's Sustainability - Duplicate, Ifc
IFC E&S Performance Standards
No abstract provided.
Apr. 14, 2010, Ifc, Performance Standard 1-Rev.-0.1, Ifc
Apr. 14, 2010, Ifc, Performance Standard 1-Rev.-0.1, Ifc
IFC E&S Performance Standards
No abstract provided.
Sept. 2009, Ifc, Addressing Grievances From Project-Affected Communities, Good Practice Note, Final, Ifc
Sept. 2009, Ifc, Addressing Grievances From Project-Affected Communities, Good Practice Note, Final, Ifc
IFC E&S Performance Standards
No abstract provided.
Aug. 28, 2009, J. Loukas, Bic, An Exception To All Rules, Compare Wb And Ifc Standards, Jackob Kane Loukas
Aug. 28, 2009, J. Loukas, Bic, An Exception To All Rules, Compare Wb And Ifc Standards, Jackob Kane Loukas
IFC E&S Performance Standards
No abstract provided.
Mar. 2009, Ifc, Project-Level Grievance Mechanisms For Affected Communities, Ifc
Mar. 2009, Ifc, Project-Level Grievance Mechanisms For Affected Communities, Ifc
IFC E&S Performance Standards
No abstract provided.
Dec. 1, 2006, R. Kyte, Ifc, Letter To B. Jenkins, Bic, Et Al Re Review Of Ehs Guidelines, Rachel Kyte
Dec. 1, 2006, R. Kyte, Ifc, Letter To B. Jenkins, Bic, Et Al Re Review Of Ehs Guidelines, Rachel Kyte
IFC E&S Performance Standards
No abstract provided.
Nov. 3, 2006, Cao-About Us, Webpage, Cao
Nov. 3, 2006, Cao-About Us, Webpage, Cao
CAO General 1999-Present
No abstract provided.
Oct.10, 2006, Cao, Draft Op. Guidelines With D.Hunter Margin Notes, Cao
Oct.10, 2006, Cao, Draft Op. Guidelines With D.Hunter Margin Notes, Cao
CAO General 1999-Present
No abstract provided.
Aug 1, 2006, Ifc, Draft Ehs Guidelines For Aquaculture, Ifc
Aug 1, 2006, Ifc, Draft Ehs Guidelines For Aquaculture, Ifc
IFC E&S Performance Standards
No abstract provided.
May 2006, W. Van Winklin, Cao, Overview Of Retrospective Analysis Of Cao Effectiveness, Powerpoint, Warren Van Wicklin, Cao
May 2006, W. Van Winklin, Cao, Overview Of Retrospective Analysis Of Cao Effectiveness, Powerpoint, Warren Van Wicklin, Cao
CAO General 1999-Present
No abstract provided.
May 3, 2006, Forest Peoples Program, Preliminary Assessment Of Ifc's New Safeguard Framework, Forest People Program
May 3, 2006, Forest Peoples Program, Preliminary Assessment Of Ifc's New Safeguard Framework, Forest People Program
IFC E&S Performance Standards
No abstract provided.
May, 2006, Cao- Strategic Planning Retreat, Advisors Group Meeting Draft Agenda, Cao
May, 2006, Cao- Strategic Planning Retreat, Advisors Group Meeting Draft Agenda, Cao
CAO General 1999-Present
No abstract provided.
May 2006, Cao- Strategic Planning Retreat, Advisors Group Meeting Draft Agenda(Annotated), Cao
May 2006, Cao- Strategic Planning Retreat, Advisors Group Meeting Draft Agenda(Annotated), Cao
CAO General 1999-Present
No abstract provided.
April 30, 2006 Ifc, Sustainability Policy, E&S Performance Standards, And Information Disclosure Policy, Ifc
IFC E&S Performance Standards
No abstract provided.
April 30, 2006, Ifc, Draft, Consultation And Broad Community Support, Review Procedures, Ifc
April 30, 2006, Ifc, Draft, Consultation And Broad Community Support, Review Procedures, Ifc
CAO General 1999-Present
No abstract provided.
April 30, 2006, Consultation Advisory No. 14, New Ifc Sustainability Perf. Standards Now In Force, Lucie Giraud
April 30, 2006, Consultation Advisory No. 14, New Ifc Sustainability Perf. Standards Now In Force, Lucie Giraud
IFC E&S Performance Standards
No abstract provided.
April 30, 2006, Ifc, Guidance Notes For New E&S Performane Standards, Ifc
April 30, 2006, Ifc, Guidance Notes For New E&S Performane Standards, Ifc
IFC E&S Performance Standards
No abstract provided.