Richard Damania

Richard Damania

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Richard Damania is the Chief Economist of the Sustainable Development Practice Group at the World Bank, who has highlighted the profound economic and health impacts of inadequate wastewater treatment in Kenya, noting that it costs the economy billions while exposing millions to contaminated water.

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Richard Damania, the chief economist of the World Bank for sustainable development and co-author of the report, argued that the idea of growing first and cleaning later is simply false.

Acabou o mantra de “crescer primeiro, poluir e limpar depois”, diz Banco Mundial | Sustentabilidade
Público·PortugalPortugal· 2025-09-05
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Richard Damania noted that inadequate sewage systems are leaving populations sick and starving, all the while costing the economy billions.

Kenya loses Sh12 billion to wastewater annually
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-03-16
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