Global monitoring report 2008 : MDGs and the environment ; agenda for inclusive ans sustainable development.
Global Monitoring Report 2008, the fifth in an annual series, is essential reading for those who wish to follow the global development agenda and debate in 2008. The year marks the midpoint toward the 2015 deadline for achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). It is also an important year t...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
World Bank,
2008.
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| Series: | Global Monitoring Report.
World Bank e-Library. |
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Overview; Box 0.1 MDGs and the environment; Part I Monitoring the Development Agenda; Figure 1 At the global level, progress and prospects vary widely across MDGs; Box 1 Assessing whether countries are on or off track; Figure 2 Progress toward MDGs is slowest in fragile states; Figure 3 Most countries are off track to meet most MDGs; Box 2 Statistical capacity building: furthering progress; Table 1.1 Summary of world output; Box 1.1 Recent revisions of purchasing power parities.