In Focus Aid Effectiveness
Asian Development Bank | April 2011
Abstract
ADB should ensure that its resources are used to help countries achieve sustainable development
Citation
Asian Development Bank. 2011. In Focus Aid Effectiveness. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/2116. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.Keywords
Environmental Resources
Policy Environment
Regulatory Environments
Sustainable Development
Environmentally Sustainable Development
Ecodevelopment
Development Challenges
Natural resources policy
Development policy
Resources development
Forest site mapping
Environmental Management
Nature Protection
Environmental Conservation
Landscape Protection
Environmental impact statements
Agricultural landscape management
Sustainable forestry
Sustainable horticulture
Environmental indexes
Protection of environment
Environmental geotechnology
Natural areas
Natural beauty conservation
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