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The World Bank Group has set two goals for the world to achieve by 2030: (i) End extreme poverty by decreasing the percentage of people living on less than $1.90 a day to no more than 3%, and (ii) promote shared prosperity by fostering the income growth of the bottom 40% for every country.
The World Bank is a vital source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world.

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World Bank Group

The Mining Investment and Governance Review (MInGov) analyzes the sector and its context to facilitate work on mining regulation, governance and investment. By June 2016, MInGov will have completed and published assessments of nine countries using a consistent, measurable, comparable and actionable methodology. These country assessments will include seven in Africa, one in Latin America and one in Asia. 

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Botswana - MInGov

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The National Energy Technology Laboratory is a U.S national laboratory under the Department of Energy Office of Fossil Energy. NETL focuses on applied research for the clean production and use of domestic energy resources

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National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL)

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Environmental Regulations Handbook for Enhanced Oil Recovery

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Our mission is to protect and restore the environment and to foster a healthy and prosperous New Mexico for present and future generations. We implement our mission guided by four tenets: 

###Science

Using the best available science to inform our decision-making in protecting public health and the environment.

###Innovation

Employing creative engineering and technological solutions to address environmental challenges. 

###Collaboration

Engaging communities and interested stakeholders in environmental decision-making outcomes.  

###Compliance

Ensuring meaningful compliance with state regulations and permits; leveling the playing field through enforcement.

The New Mexico Environment Department was created by the 40th state Legislature in 1991 under the “Department of Environment Act” (Chapter 25). As a regulatory agency, NMED enforces various state regulations and federal laws relating to protection of the environment, resources, and public health and safety.

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New Mexico Environment Department

Under Section 303(d)(1) of the federal Clean Water Act, each state is required to develop a list of waters within that state which are not supporting their designated uses established in the state Water Quality Standards and establish a total maximum daily load (TMDL), or prepare an TMDL Alternative (IR Category 4b Demonstration), for each assessment  unit – pollutant combination.

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NMED Surface Water Quality Bureau Total Maximum Daily Loads

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The mission of EPA is to protect human health and the environment.
EPA works to ensure that:
Americans have clean air, land and water;
National efforts to reduce environmental risks are based on the best available scientific information;
Federal laws protecting human health and the environment are administered and enforced fairly, effectively and as Congress intended;
Environmental stewardship is integral to U.S. policies concerning natural resources, human health, economic growth, energy, transportation, agriculture, industry, and international trade, and these factors are similarly considered in establishing environmental policy;
All parts of society--communities, individuals, businesses, and state, local and tribal governments--have access to accurate information sufficient to effectively participate in managing human health and environmental risks;
Contaminated lands and toxic sites are cleaned up by potentially responsible parties and revitalized; and
Chemicals in the marketplace are reviewed for safety.


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