Nigeria: New World Bank Sourcebook Advocates Engaging Stakeholders As Allies for Pollution Management

16 August 2012

A fresh approach to pollution management is advocated in a new World Bank Group Sourcebook launched today.

The newly launched Sourcebook shifts the focus from primarily using public regulatory instruments towards greater acknowledgment of the role of multiple stakeholders in tackling pollution. By using their own policy tools, for their own reasons - the government, private sector, financial intermediaries, judiciary, and citizens - can help strengthen local and national pollution management systems.

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