WORLD BANK - Pollution Management and Environmental Health Program [accessed 2022]
Description:
The web site introduces the World Bank Pollution Management and Environmental Health Program which aims to support countries most severely impacted by pollution by providing technical assistance on pollution management in order to respond to the magnitude of the threat to human health and economic growth. The program facilitates knowledge generation and sharing, and raising awareness about the detrimental impact on global health. Information is provided on (i) strategy and operations of the program; (ii) air quality management; (iii) analytical work; and (iv) relevant resources. The program currently operates in China, Egypt, India, Nigeria, South Africa and Vietnam.
Why this Tool/Guidance?
Information provided may be useful to support developing countries to significantly reduce air, land and water pollution through pollution management planning and investment. The World Bank aims to provide increased support on pollution management focusing on air quality management, water pollution, and toxic sites management
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