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Phasing out lead from gasoline in central and eastern europe health issues feasibility and policies nu edited by magda love i implementing the environmental action programme for central and eastern europe public disclosure authorized public disclosure authorized public disclosure authorized. Phasing out lead from gasoline in central and eastern europe health issues feasibility and policies magda lovei implementing the environmental action programme for central and eastern europe spann u00a0u00a0u00a0n schema . World bank technical paper no 362 a radical new strategy for dealing with the problems of energy and the environment in the sahel is being implemented in niger rather than have urban wood traders go into the countryside to cut the wood and truck it back to the cities the government is giving village communities control over their natural woodlands in return for a commitment to manage the . World bank technical paper no 397human exposure to lead represents a serious environmental health problem in many urban areas this report underlines the world banks catalytic role in building government commitment adopting appropriate policies and facilitating the implementation of lead phaseout based on a review of health and technical issues it points out that the phaseout of lead . 22 technical feasibility 4 lead as an additive was introduced in the 1920s lead or tetra ethyl lead in gasoline enhances engine performance since it has the property of increasing the octane rating number in gasoline 5 which makes the fuel resist knocking better using lead is a cheap way to achieve this desired property