Actors / International organisation ·
World Bank Group
Appears in 2 cases in this database. Roles as given in the documented record.
| Case | Role | Country | Period | Instrument |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mine offsets in Guinea and Madagascar drew village complaints over water and access | Standard under which Ambatovy villagers were not counted as affected persons | Guinea | 2017–2022 | Carbon credits |
| World Bank-backed dams displaced people, and reviews found incomes often not restored | Lender to dams in the cases above; its own reviews measured displacement | Global | 1985–2018 | Protected area / relocation |
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Carbon and conservation finance
- Carbon credit
- A certificate representing one tonne of carbon dioxide (or equivalent) that a project says it reduced, avoided or removed. Buyers use credits to balance their own emissions in climate claims.