Importance of Environmental Management

Assessing Environmental Management Capacity: Towards a Common Reference Framework

A background report for the joint Environment and Development Task Team on Governance and Capacity Development for Natural Resource and Environmental Management *

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ENVIRONMENT WORKING PAPER NO. 8 ASSESSING ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT CAPACITY: TOWARDS A COMMON REFERENCE FRAMEWORK JEL classification: O13; O17; Q01; Q56; Q58 Keywords: Capacity Assessment and Development; Government Functions; Environmental Management; Development Co-operation; Natural Resources Management; Environmental Policy Implementation

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JT03264610

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