Sustainability and poverty alleviation : confronting environmental threats in Sindh, Pakistan / Ernesto Sánchez-Triana, Santiago Enriquez, Bjorn Larsen, Peter Webster, and Javaid Afzal ; with contributions from Elena Strukova Golub, Hammad Raza, Mosuf Ali, and P.S. Rajani.

In 2009, more than 40,000 people died prematurely in Sindh, Pakistan because of an illness associated with an environmental health risk. This means that almost one of every five deaths that occurred that year was caused by environmental factors. Loss of natural resources and impacts from natural dis...

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Main Authors: Sánchez Triana, Ernesto (Author), Enriquez, Santiago (Author), Larsen, Bjorn (Author), Webster, Peter J. (Author), Afzal, Javaid (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group, [2015]
Series:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Environment and sustainable development.
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