(January 1, 1994) PROBE INTERNATIONAL is calling for an international investigation and audit of the World Bank by a team of independent national auditors from member countries into the financial soundness of the Bank; the costs to taxpayers of maintaining the Bank’s preferred creditor status; and the voting structure and secrecy of the Board of Executive Directors.
Was India forced to reject World Bank aid?
(April 30, 1993) Various reasons are being put forward to explain why India refused further World Bank assistance for the controversial Sardar Sarovar project.
Property rights and bioregionalism: lessons from the world
(April 3, 1992) “Our own backyard” conference on ecological renewal, Toronto City Hall, Toronto, ON
A lending legacy
(1991) The results of more than 40 years of World Bank/IMF investment in Thailand are still uncertain.
Development and ecology
(October 27, 1990) View speech
Canada not secretive
(April 17, 1989) In reference to Paul Knox’s March 9 column on Canada and the World Bank, I would like to correct the mistaken notion that the Canadian government is being secretive in its relations with the bank.
Canada’s Wilson Urges World Bank Investment Guidelines
(September 27, 1988) Wilson began by saying that the Bank should make more information available about the environmental impacts of its activities. Specifically, he wants it to prepare “a comprohensive annual report on the environmental aspects of its operations…”
The bank is nature
(July 31, 1987) One of the advanatges the World Bank has over most of us is that it is so huge and so complicated – some would say byzantine – that most eyes simply glaze over at the mention of it.
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