Development Banks and Sustainability in the Andean Amazon

Herausgeber: Ray, Rebecca; Sanborn, Cynthia A; Gallagher, Kevin P

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores what development banks, governments, and communities have learned in the last decade of careful negotiation between social and environmental protections in the Andean Amazon, and the pressures of a surging infrastructure and development boom.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 413g
• ISBN-13: 9781032087931
• ISBN-10: 1032087935
• Artikelnr.: 62152306

Autorenporträt

Rebecca Ray is a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at the Global Development Policy Center, Boston University, USA Kevin P. Gallagher is Director of the Global Development Policy Center, Boston University, USA Cynthia A. Sanborn is Professor of Political Science at the Universidad del Pacífico, Peru

Inhaltsangabe

1. Standardizing Sustainable Development? Development Banks in the Andean
Amazon 2. Standardizing Sustainable Development: A Comparison of
Development Banks in the Americas 3. Greening Development Lending in the
Americas: Trends and Determinants 4. Sustainable Development For People or
With People? Safeguards and Infrastructure-Related Deforestation in the
Andean Amazon, 2000-2015 5. Environmental and Social Safeguards for
Infrastructure Projects in the Southern Peruvian Amazon 6. Evading
Sustainable Development Standards: Case Studies on Hydroelectric Projects
in Ecuador 7. The Effectiveness of the Safeguards in Place for Three
Highway Projects in Bolivia 8. In their own time, on their own terms:
Improving development bank project outcomes through community-centered
sustainable development partnerships in the Brazilian Amazon