wyszukanych pozycji: 389
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Where Is the Value in the Chain?
ISBN: 9781464818813 / Miękka / 2022 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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179,52 zł |
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Sunken Billions Revisited: Progress and Challenges in Global Marine Fisheries
ISBN: 9781464809194 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This report updates previous studies that measured in economic terms the extent of biological losses attributable to overfishing globally. The new estimates assess these 'sunken billions' at $83 billion annually. The report further shows that a clear path can lead to the recovery of these considerable losses, including through significant reduction in global fishing overcapacity. A breakdown between regions is also included, showing that the effort needed to achieve this reform will not be felt equally throughout the world. While the cost of such reform will likely be high, the expected...
This report updates previous studies that measured in economic terms the extent of biological losses attributable to overfishing globally. The new est...
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190,13 zł |
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Poverty and Shared Prosperity 2022
ISBN: 9781464818936 / Miękka / 2022 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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202,19 zł |
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Cities on the Move: A World Bank Urban Transport Strategy Review
ISBN: 9780821351482 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The urban population in many developing countries continues to grow at more than six percent per year. The number of cities with a population of over 10 million inhabitants is expected to double within a generation. More importantly, within a generation, more than half of the developing world's population and between a third and one-half of its poor, will then reside in cities. Not only will the number of inhabitants in cities continue to increase but the problems associated with an increasing urban population will be exacerbated.
The urban population in many developing countries continues to grow at more than six percent per year. The number of cities with a population of over ...
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163,56 zł |
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Ict in Agriculture (Updated Edition): Connecting Smallholders to Knowledge, Networks, and Institutions
ISBN: 9781464810022 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 459 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Information and communication technology (ICT) has always mattered in agriculture. Ever since people have grown crops, raised livestock, and caught fish, they have sought information from one another. Today, ICT represents a tremendous opportunity for rural populations to improve productivity, to enhance food and nutrition security, to access markets, and to find employment opportunities in a revitalized sector. ICT has unleashed incredible potential to improve agriculture, and it has found a foothold even in poor smallholder farms. ICT in Agriculture, Updated Edition is the revised... Information and communication technology (ICT) has always mattered in agriculture. Ever since people have grown crops, raised livestock, and caught... |
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217,02 zł |
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Reimagining Education in East Asia and Pacific in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic
ISBN: 9781464819049 / Miękka / 2023 / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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179,52 zł |
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The Sunken Billions: The Economic Justification for Fisheries Reform
ISBN: 9780821377901 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 'The Sunken Billions: The Economic Justification for Fisheries Reform' shows the difference between the potential and actual net economic benefits from marine fisheries is about $50 billion per year, or some $2 trillion over the last three decades. If fish stocks were rebuilt, the current marine catch could be achieved with approximately half the current global fishing effort. This illustrates the massive overcapacity of the global fleet. The excess competition for the limited fish resources results in declining productivity, economic inefficiency, and depressed fisher incomes. The focus on...
'The Sunken Billions: The Economic Justification for Fisheries Reform' shows the difference between the potential and actual net economic benefits fro...
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154,69 zł |
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International Debt Statistics 2023
ISBN: 9781464819025 / Miękka / 2022 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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204,03 zł |
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Natural Hazards, Unnatural Disasters: The Economics of Effective Prevention
ISBN: 9780821380505 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Earthquakes, droughts, floods, and storms are natural hazards, but unnatural disasters are the deaths and damages that result from human acts of omission and commission. Every disaster is unique, but each exposes actions by individuals and governments at different levels that, had they been different, would have resulted in fewer deaths and less damage. Prevention is possible, and this book examines what it takes to do this cost-effectively. It looks at disasters primarily through an economic lens. Economists emphasize self-interest to explain how people choose the amount of prevention,...
Earthquakes, droughts, floods, and storms are natural hazards, but unnatural disasters are the deaths and damages that result from human acts of omiss...
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227,56 zł |
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World Development Report: Conflict, Security, and Development
ISBN: 9780821384398 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The World Development Report 2011 on conflict, security and development will look at conflict as a challenge to economic development. It will analyze the nature, causes and development consequences of modern violence and highlight lessons learned from efforts to prevent or recover from violence. Between two thirds and three quarters of the children without access to school, infants dying and mothers dying in childbirth in the developing world live in countries at risk or, affected by or recently recovering from violence. There are strong links between local conflicts, national conflict,...
The World Development Report 2011 on conflict, security and development will look at conflict as a challenge to economic development. It will analyze ...
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116,37 zł |
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Sustainable Land Management: Challenges, Opportunities, and Trade-Offs
ISBN: 9780821365977 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 87 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Land is the integrating component of all livelihoods depending on farm, forest, rangeland, or water (rivers, lakes, coastal marine) habitats. Due to varying political, social, and economic factors, the heavy use of natural resources to supply a rapidly growing global population and economy has resulted in the unintended mismanagement and degradation of land and ecosystems. 'Sustainable Land Management' provides strategic focus to the implementation of sustainable land management (SLM) components of the World Bank's development strategies. SLM is a knowledge-based procedure that integrates...
Land is the integrating component of all livelihoods depending on farm, forest, rangeland, or water (rivers, lakes, coastal marine) habitats. Due to v...
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89,91 zł |
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Public Office, Private Interests: Accountability Through Income and Asset Disclosure
ISBN: 9780821394526 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Public Office, Private Interests: Accountability through Income and Asset Disclosure" examines the objectives, design features, and implementation approaches that can contribute to the effectiveness of an income and asset disclosure (IAD) system, and enhance its impact as a prevention and enforcement tool. It draws on detailed case studies that are published in a companion volume: "Income and Asset Disclosure: Case Study Illustrations" The companion volume "Income and Asset Disclosure: Case Study Illustrations" includes case studies of the IAD systems in Argentina, Croatia, Guatemala, Hong...
"Public Office, Private Interests: Accountability through Income and Asset Disclosure" examines the objectives, design features, and implementation ap...
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154,69 zł |
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The Effect of Multinational Enterprises on Climate Change: Supply Chain Emissions, Green Technology Transfers, and Corporate Commitments
ISBN: 9781464819940 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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179,52 zł |
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Diversification and cooperation in a decarbonizing world: climate strategies for fossil fuel - dependent countries
ISBN: 9781464813405 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The first comprehensive stocktaking of what the global low-carbon transition may mean for fossil fuel-dependent countries (FFDCs) - and how they can manage it. This report focuses on managing the transition risks and harnessing related opportunities.
The first comprehensive stocktaking of what the global low-carbon transition may mean for fossil fuel-dependent countries (FFDCs) - and how they can m...
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185,22 zł |
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The Little Green Data Book 2016
ISBN: 9781464809286 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Offers a pocket-sized ready reference on key environmental data for more than 200 countries. Key indicators are organised under the headings of agriculture, forests and biodiversity, oceans, energy and emissions, water and sanitation, environment and health, and national accounting aggregates.
Offers a pocket-sized ready reference on key environmental data for more than 200 countries. Key indicators are organised under the headings of agricu...
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89,70 zł |
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Poverty and Shared Prosperity 2020: Reversing Reversals of Fortune
ISBN: 9781464816024 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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195,80 zł |
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Inclusive Green Growth: The Pathway to Sustainable Development
ISBN: 9780821395516 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. As the global population heads toward 9 billion by 2050, decisions made today will lock countries into growth patterns that may or may not be sustainable in the future. Care must be taken to ensure that cities and roads, factories and farms are designed, managed, and regulated as efficiently as possible to wisely use natural resources while supporting the robust growth developing countries still need. Economic development during the next two decades cannot mirror the previous two: poverty reduction remains urgent but growth and equity can be pursued without relying on policies and practices...
As the global population heads toward 9 billion by 2050, decisions made today will lock countries into growth patterns that may or may not be sustaina...
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234,75 zł |
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Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises: A Toolkit
ISBN: 9781464802225 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. State-owned enterprises (SOEs) are still signifi cant players in critical economic sectors such as infrastructure, finance, natural resources, and manufacturing. They are under increasing pressure to improve their performance. These pressures come from various sources, including the need to enhance their competitiveness and that of the economy as a whole, especially where SOEs are major players; to provide essential infrastructure, financial, and other services to businesses and consumers more efficiently and cost effectively; to access alternative sources of finance through the capital...
State-owned enterprises (SOEs) are still signifi cant players in critical economic sectors such as infrastructure, finance, natural resources, and man...
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164,05 zł |
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International Debt Report 2024
ISBN: 9781464821486 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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202,19 zł |
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Playing to Strengths: A Policy Framework for Mainstreaming Northeast India
ISBN: 9781464815058 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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163,18 zł |