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The nitrogen legacy : the long-term effects of water pollution on human capital

Zaveri, Esha D.; Russ, Jason; Desbureaux, Sébastien; … - 2020

The fallout of nitrogen pollution is considered one of the largest global externalities facing the world, impacting air …, Vietnam, and 33 African countries to analyze the causal links between pollution exposure experienced during the very earliest … stages of life and later-life health. The results show that pollution exposure experienced in the critical years of …

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The Nitrogen Legacy : The Long-Term Effects of Water Pollution on Human Capital

Zaveri, Esha - 2019

The fallout of nitrogen pollution is considered one of the largest global externalities facing the world, impacting air …, water soil and human health. This paper presents new evidence that nitrogen pollution in water is an important determinant … countries are combined to analyze the causal links between pollution exposure experienced during the very earliest stages of …

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Greenhouse Gas Accounting for Sustainable Land Management : Quick Guidance for Users

Toudert, Anass - 2018

Agriculture, and the patterns of land use change that are associated with it, have a high environmental footprint and contribute to climate change, as the sector accounts for about one-quarter of anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions globally. However, improved land management practices...

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Carbon Accounting Tools for Sustainable Land Management

Toudert, Anass - 2018

Agriculture, Forestry, and Other Land Use (AFOLU) sector is unique among economic sectors because its mitigation potential derives from both an enhancement of removals of GHGs and a reduction of emissions through management of land and livestock. The AFOLU sector is responsible for just under a...

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Water, Well-Being, and the Prosperity of Future Generations

Chase, Claire - 2017

Water-related diseases are a major health burden for populations, especially the poor. Meeting global aspirations for poverty reduction will require addressing the global water and sanitation challenge. This discussion paper provides an overview of the poverty-related impacts of inadequate water...

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