Aims to be a central source of environmental information and tool for environment related analysis, project design and policy development work at the Bank. Part of the World Bank’s Environment Department (see separate entry)
Three components:
(a) Project Monitoring and Tracking System: provides access to project-related information;
(b) Country Module: comprising: (1) Protected Areas Sub-Module (CMCP): information from WCMC Protected Areas Database; (2) Environmental Legislation Sub-Module (EMC1): information from the Environmental Law Centre’s (ELC) Environmental Law Information System (ELIS); (3) Environmental and Economic Bibliography: information on reports and studies carried out by Bank, but which are not project documents.
(c) Data and Information Management