Development banks and sustainability in the Andean Amazon

Development banks and sustainability in the Andean Amazon / edited by Rebecca Ray, Kevin P. Gallagher, Cynthia A. Sanborn.

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. While mega-dams, highways, and ports a...

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Other Authors: Ray, Rebecca (Editor), Gallagher, Kevin, 1968- (Editor), Sanborn, Cynthia (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Routledge, 2019.
Series:Routledge studies in Latin American development.
Subjects:
Sustainable development > Amazon River Region.
Sustainable development
Amazon River Region
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Standardizing Sustainable Development? Development Banks in the Andean AmazonRebecca Ray, Kevin P. Gallagher, and Cynthia Sanborn 2. Standardizing Sustainable Development: A Comparison of Development Banks in the AmericasKevin P. Gallagher and Fei Yuan 3. Greening Development Lending in the Americas: Trends and DeterminantsFei Yuan and Kevin P. Gallagher 4. Sustainable Development For People or With People? Safeguards and Infrastructure-Related Deforestation in the Andean Amazon, 2000-2015 Rebecca Ray 5. Environmental and Social Safeguards for Infrastructure Projects in the Southern Peruvian AmazonJuan Luis Dammert 6. Evading Sustainable Development Standards: Case Studies on Hydroelectric Projects in EcuadorMaria Cristina Vallejo, Betty Espinosa, Francisco Venes, Víctor López, Susana Anda 7. The Effectiveness of the Safeguards in Place for Three Highway Projects in BoliviaLykke E. Andersen, Susana del Granado, Agnes Medinaceli, Miguel Antonio Roca 8. In their own time, on their own terms: Improving development bank project outcomes through community-centered sustainable development partnerships in the Brazilian Amazon Julie Michelle Klinger

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