The Environmental Implications of Privatization : Lessons for Developing Countries

• Tác giả: Magda Lovei
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 330.91 Treatment by areas, regions, places in general
• Thông tin xuất bản: Washington, DC: World Bank, 2013
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 292991
• Chủ đề: 1. ACTIONS; 2. AUDITS; 3. BANKING SECTOR; 4. CAPITAL FLOWS; 5. CARBON

Tóm tắt

 Governments worldwide have increasingly recognized the economic potential and fiscal advantages of privatization. What is less well recognized is that, under the right conditions, privatization can also yield environmental benefits and contribute to sustainable development. This report reviews a number of case studies to draw lessons about the environmental implications of privatization. It emphasizes that privatization offers an opportunity for making strategic decisions with longer-term impacts
  streses that integrating environmental and social considerations into the privatization process leads to better, more sustainable outcomes
  and recommends approaches to building on the positive linkages between privatization and environmental protection.