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Recent Publications

• From Disaster Response to Prevention: Companion Paper to the Disaster Risk Management Policy
• Salida de operadores privados internacionales de agua en América Latina
• Water Resources Support from the Inter-American Development Bank Group 1990 - 2005
• Financial Structuring of Infrastructure Projects in Public-Private Partnerships: An Application to Water Projects
• El turismo en América Latina y la experiencia del BID
• Gestión de áreas protegidas para la conservación de la biodiversidad: Evidencias de Brasil, Honduras y Perú

Best Practices

• Choosing Environmental Policy Tools: Theoretical Cautions and Practical Considerations

  By Clifford S. Russell, Philip T. Powell (06/96, ENV-102, En, Es)

• Forest Financing in Latin America: The Role of the Inter-American Development Bank

  By Jyrki Salmi, Markku Simula, Esa Puustajärvi (04/02, ENV-138, En)

• Gestión de riesgo de amenazas naturales en proyectos de desarrollo: Lista de preguntas de verificación (

  By Kari Keipi, Sergio Mora Castro, Pedro Bastidas (03/05, ENV-144, Es)

• Lineamientos para la preparación de proyectos de manejo de cuencas hidrográficas para eventual financiamiento del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

  By Manuel Basterrechea, Axel Dourojeanni, Luis García, Juan Novara, Rómulo Rodríguez (04/96, ENV, Es)

• Private Enforcement of Environmental Regulations in Latin America and the Caribbean: An Effective Instrument for Environmental Management?

  By Tom Tietenberg (06/96, ENV-101, En)

• Prácticas recomendables para la elaboración de leyes y regulaciones relacionadas con el recurso hídrico

  By Miguel Solanes, David Getches (02/98, ENV-127, Es)

Books and Magazines

• 2003 Annual Report on the Environment and Natural Resources

  (03/04, En, Es)

• Comercio y medio ambiente en América Latina y el Caribe: Prioridades y retos

  By David Wilk (12/05, ENV, Es)

• Financial Structuring of Infrastructure Projects in Public-Private Partnerships: An Application to Water Projects

  By Antonio Vives, Angela Paris, Juan Benavides, Peter D. Raymond, Darío Quiroga, Javier Marcus (10/06, ENV, En)

• Forest Resource Policy in Latin America

  By Kari Keipi (03/99, ENV, En)

• Gestión ambiental en América Latina y el Caribe: Evolución, tendencias y principales prácticas

  (12/02, ENV, Es)

• Gestión de áreas protegidas para la conservación de la biodiversidad: Evidencias de Brasil, Honduras y Perú

  By Marc Dourojeanni, Ricardo Quiroga (07/06, Es)

• Salida de operadores privados internacionales de agua en América Latina

  By Jorge Ducci (02/07, En, Es)

• Sustainability Report 2005

  (03/06, En)

• Water Resources Support from the Inter-American Development Bank Group 1990 - 2005

  By Luis García, Silvia Ortiz (12/06, En)

Strategies and Policies

• Energy Sector Strategy

  By SDS/ENV (05/00, ENV-135, En, Es)

• Environment and Safeguards Compliance Policy

  (01/06, ENV, En, Es)

• Environment. Strategy Document

  By SDS (07/03, GN-2208-4, En, Es)

• Environmental Procedures and SEA guidance for CCLIP

  (03/04, En)

• From Disaster Response to Prevention: Companion Paper to the Disaster Risk Management Policy

  By Kari Keipi, Niels Holm-Nielsen, Stuart Miller (03/07, ENV-150, En)

• Strategy for Coastal and Marine Resources Management in Latin America and the Caribbean

  (12/98, ENV-129, En, Es)

• Strategy for Integrated Water Resources Management

  (12/98, ENV-125, En, Es)

• Sustainable Economic Growth. Strategy Document

  By RES & SDS (07/03, GN-2227-1, En, Es)

Technical Studies

• 1996 Annual Report on the Environment and Natural Resources

  (01/97, ENV, En, Es)

• 1997 Annual Report on the Environment and Natural Resources

  (03/98, ENV, En, Es)

• 1998 Annual Report on the Environment and Natural Resources

  (03/99, ENV, En, Es)

• 1999 Annual Report on the Environment and Natural Resources

  By ENV (05/00, ENV, En, Es)

• A Matter of Development: How to Reduce Vulnerability in the Face of Natural Disasters

  By CEPAL, BID (03/00, En, Es)

• A Note on Obtaining Welfare Bounds in Referendum Contingent Valuation Studies

  By Diego J. Rodriguez, William J. Vaughan (03/00, ENV, En)

• A Review of the Use of Contingent Valuation Methods in Project Analysis at the Inter-American Development Bank

  By Sergio Ardila, Ricardo Quiroga, William J. Vaughan (12/98, ENV-126, En)

• Adaptation to Climate Change and Managing Disaster Risk in the Caribbean and South-East Asia

  By CDERA (05/04, ENV, En)

• An Approach to the Economic Analysis of Solid Waste Disposal Alternatives

  By Hector Malarin, William J. Vaughan (12/97, ENV-119, En)

• Annual Report on the Environment and Natural Resources 2002

  (11/03, En, Es)

• Análisis regional de la situación de la zona marina costera centroamericana

  By José Joaquín Rodríguez, Néstor José Windevoxhel (10/98, ENV-121, En, Es)

• Applications of Risk Financing Techniques to Manage Economic Exposures to Natural Hazards

  By Torben J. Andersen (10/05, ENV-147, En)

• Coastal and Marine Resources Management in Latin America and the Caribbean

  By Michele H. Lemay (12/98, ENV-128, En, Es)

• Commercialization of Hydrometeorological Services: Proceedings of Workshop

  (11/00, ENV, En, Es)

• Dams, Development and the Environment in Latin America and the Caribbean: Some experiences of the Inter-American Development Bank

  By Luis García, Diego J. Rodriguez, Lorena Rossi (09/00, En)

• Derechos de uso de los recursos naturales por los grupos indígenas en el bosque tropical

  By Julio C. Tresierra (05/00, ENV, Es)

• Diagnóstico de la situación del manejo de residuos sólidos municipales en América Latina y el Caribe

  By Guido Acurio, Antonio Rossin, Paulo Fernando Teixeira, Francisco Zepeda (07/97, ENV97-107, Es)

• Disaster Risk Management

  By Paul K. Freeman, Leslie A. Martin, Joanne Linneroot-Bayer, Reinhard Mechler, Georg Pflug, Koko Warner (11/03, En, Es)

• Disaster Risk Management by Communities and Local Governments

  By Christina Bollin, Camilo Cárdenas, Herwig Hahn, Krishna S. Vatsa (06/04, En)

• Economic Analysis of the Environmental Aspects of Investment Projects

  By William J. Vaughan, Sergio Ardila (12/95, ENP-100, En)

• El turismo en América Latina y la experiencia del BID

  By Carmen Altes (07/06, ENV-149, Es)

• Elementos estratégicos para el sector energía en América Latina y el Caribe

  (10/98, ENV, Es)

• Evaluación de proyectos de desarrollo institucional: Un análisis comparativo

  By Guillermo Espinoza (03/05, ENV-142, Es)

• Exploiting International Financial Markets to Manage Natural Hazard Risks in LA

  By Ivar Pettersen, John Magne Skjelvik, Nils Atle Krokeide (12/05, ENV-146, En, Es)

• Financing Biodiversity Conservation

  By Ricardo Bayon, J. Steven Lovink, Wouter J. Veening (02/00, ENV-134, En, Es)

• Financing Forest Investments in Latin America: The Issue of Incentives

  By Olli Haltia, Kari Keipi (12/97, ENV-113, En, Es)

• Forest Clusters: A Competitive Model for Latin America

  By Manuel Bonita, Fernando Correa, Pertti Veijalainen, Harri Ahveninen (03/02, ENV, En)

• Freshwater Ecosystem Conservation: Towards a Comprehensive Water Resources Management Strategy

  By Enrique Bucher, Gonzalo Castro, Vinio Flores (12/97, ENV-114, En, Es)

• Gestión ambiental en América Latina y el Caribe: Evolución, tendencias y principales prácticas

  By Manuel Rodríguez-Becerra, Guillermo Espinoza (05/03, Es)

• Good Practices for Urban Greening

  By Mark Sorensen, Kari Keipi, Valerie Barzetti, John Williams (05/97, ENV-109, En, Es)

• Government Policies Affecting Forests in Latin America: An Agenda for Discussion

  By Jan G. Laarman (01/95, ENV, En)

• Human-Driven Disasters: Violent Conflict, Terrorism and Technology

  By Nat J. Coletta (10/04, ENV-143, En)

• IDB and the Environment: 1990-2002

  (02/02, ENV, En)

• Indicators of Disaster Risk and Risk Management

  By Omar Darío Cardona Arboleda (08/05, En, Es)

• Informe Final de la Consulta sobre Gestión Ambiental en América Latina y el Caribe

  (09/98, ENV, Es)

• Informe anual sobre el medio ambiente y los recursos naturales 2000

  (02/02, ENV, Es)

• Innovative Financial Instruments for Natural Disaster Risk Management

  By Torben J. Andersen (12/02, ENV-140, En)

• Integrated Water Resources Management in Latin America and the Caribbean

  (12/98, ENV-123, En, Es)

• Investing in Biodiversity Conservation: Workshop Proceedings

  (07/97, ENV97-104, En)

• Investing in Biodiversity Conservation: Workshop Proceedings

  (12/98, ENV-111, En, Es)

• Investing in a Sustainable Future: Inter-American Development Bank Support for the Goals of the Santa Cruz de La Sierra Summit

  (12/96, SDS, En, Es)

• Latin American Forest Policy Roundtable

  (10/99, ENV, En)

• Planning and Financial Protection to Survive Disasters

  By Kari Keipi, Justin Tyson (10/02, ENV-139, En, Es)

• Policy Instruments and Financing Mechanisms for the Sustainable Use of Forests in Latin America

  By Ramón López (12/96, ENV-106-96, En)

• Rethinking Forest Resource Use Contracts in Latin America

  By Jared J. Hardner, Richard Rice (06/99, En)

• Seminar on Strategic Water Issues in Latin America and the Caribbean: Agenda for Action

  (04/03, En, Es)

• Strategies and Financial Instruments for Disaster Risk Management in Latin America and the Caribbean

  By Kari Keipi, Stuart Miller (05/05, ENV-145, En)

• Sustainable Forest Management in Latin America: Relevant Actors and Policies

  By Ronnie de Camino V. (04/99, ENV, En)

• Technical Seminar on Water and Poverty for Latin America and the Caribbean: Setting a Research Agenda

  (08/03, En, Es)

• The Development and Management of Marine Fisheries in Latin America and the Caribbean

  By Francis T. Christy (07/97, ENV-110, En)

• The Future of Large Dams in Latin America and the Caribbean: IDB's Energy Strategy for the Region

  By Jaime Millán (12/99, En)

• The Optimal Sample Size for Contingent Valuation Surveys: Applications to Project Analysis

  By Arthur H. Darling, William J. Vaughan (04/00, ENV-136, En)

• Trade and Environmental Issues in Forest Production

  By Markku Simula (04/99, En)

• Uncertainty in the Economic Appraisal of Water Quality Improvement Investments

  By Arthur H. Darling, Diego J. Rodriguez, William J. Vaughan (07/00, ENV-137, En)

• Water Governance in Latin America and the Caribbean

  By Peter Rogers (04/02, ENV, En)

• Water Resources in Latin America and the Caribbean: Issues and Options

  By Orlando San Martin (04/02, ENV, En)

• Water and Poverty: Report on the progress of the Latin America and Caribbean regional initiative

  (04/03, En, Es)

• Willingness to Pay: Referendum Contingent Valuation and Uncertain Project Benefits

  By William J. Vaughan, Clifford S. Russell, Arthur H. Darling, Diego J. Rodriguez (06/99, ENV-130, En)

• Workshop on Strategies for Integrated Water Resources Management in Latin America and the Caribbean

  (12/96, ENV96-102, En)

• Workshop on the Use of Financial Incentives for Industrial Forest Plantations: Proceedings

  (07/95, ENP, En)

Working Papers

• A Proposed Strategy to Encourage and Facilitate Improved Water Resources Management in Latin America and the Caribbean

  By William B. Lord, Morris Israel, Douglas Kenney (03/96, ENV, En, Es)

• Captura de carbono y desarrollo forestal sostenible en la Patagonia Argentina: Sinergias y Desafíos

  By Martina Chidiak, Alejandra Moreyra, Carlos Greco (10/04, Es)

• Climate Change in LAC: A Review of the Bonn and Marrakech Decisions and their Effect on the Clean Development Mechanism of Kyoto Protocol

  By Carla della Maggiora (05/02, ENV, En)

• Deforestation and Property Rights in Latin America

  By Carlos F. Jaramillo, Thomas Kelly (05/99, ENV, En, Es)

• Environmental Management of Small and Medium Sized Cities in Latin America and the Caribbean

  By Jaap de Vries, Paul Procee, Harry Mengers (01/01, ENV, En)

• Environmental Management: Towards a Conceptual Framework for Environmental Governance

  By Jan Joost Kessler, Pieter van Ginniken, Willem Cornelissen, Bart Romijn (06/01, ENV, En)

• Estudio de políticas de abatimiento de gas de efecto invernadero y desarrollo económico: Sinergias y desafíos en el sector de los rellenos sanitarios

  By Sebastián Valdés De F. (10/04, ENV, Es)

• Household Water Demand Estimation

  By Miguel Bacharach, William J. Vaughan (03/95, ENP-106, En)

• Institutional Capacity to Integrate Economic Development and Climate Change Considerations: An Assessment of DNAs in Latin America and the Caribbean

  By Christiana Figueres (10/04, ENV, En, Es)

• Integrated Water Resources Management: Institutional and Policy Reform

  (10/99, ENV, En)

• Integrating Freshwater Ecosystem Function and Services with Water Development Projects

  (01/00, ENV, En, Es)

• Issues in Estimating Benefits with Non-Market Methods

  By Kenneth E. McConnell (08/95, En)

• La segunda generación de bolsas de energía: Lecciones para América Latina

  By Jaime Millán (12/99, ENV, Es)

• Marco analítico para el manejo integrado de recursos hídricos: Lineamientos para la evaluación de marcos institucionales

  By Paul J.M. Van Hofwegen, Frank G.W. Jaspers (02/00, ENV, Es)

• Medio Ambiente y Comercio: El caso de Mercosur y los Principios de Winnipeg

  By Konrad von Moltke, Daniel Ryan (01/01, Es)

• Natural Disasters in Latin America and the Caribbean: An Overview of Risk

  By Céline Charvériat (10/00, En)

• Opportunities for GHG Mitigation in Latin America: Carbon Finance and the Clean Development Mechanism

  By Michael Pollan (10/05, En, Es)

• Policy Studies on Greenhouse Gas Mitigation and Economic Development: Synergies and Challenges

  By Richard D. Morgenstern (10/04, En)

• Private Sector Performance Contracting in the Water Sector

  (11/04, En)

• Profiles of Power Sector Reform in Selected Latin American and Caribbean Countries

  By ENV (09/99, ENV, En)

• Replanteamiento de política de contratos de aprovechamiento forestal en América Latina

  By Jared J. Hardner, Richard Rice (12/97, ENV, Es)

• Rights of Indigenous Groups over Natural Resources in Tropical Forests

  By Julio C. Tresierra (05/99, En)

• Spatial Econometric Analysis and Project Evaluation: Modeling Land Use Change in the Darién

  By Gerald C. Nelson, Virginia Harris, Steven W. Stone (11/99, En)

• The Future of the Latin American Natural Forests

  By Marc Dourojeanni (04/99, En)

• The Opportunities for Sustainable Urban Transportation in Medium-Sized Cities in Latin American and the Caribbean

  By Deborah Bleviss (11/04, En, Es)

• The Role of Tradable Permits in Water Pollution Control

  By R. Andreas Kraemer, Eleftheria Kampa, Eduard Interwies (10/04, ENV, En)

• Urban Air Quality and Human Health in Latin America and the Caribbean

  By Luis A. Cifuentes, Alan J. Krupnick, Michael Toman, Raúl O'Ryan (10/05, En, Es)

Last updated: 02/01/07

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