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Advocates of policy coherence stress the systematic promotion of opportunities to create synergies towards achieving particular objectives in different policy domains. For objectives concerning economic development and the environment, policy coherence would involve avoiding policies that serve to provide a short-term boost to growth, but at the cost of environmental damage that would be (predictably) regretted in the long term.

Reconciling Development and Environmental Goals: Measuring the Impact of Policies

Endorsed by DAC High-Level Meeting, 21 May 2008

Statement of Progress on Integrating Climate Change Adaptation into Development Co-operation

-- OECD Forum -- 3-4 June 2008

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Applying Strategic Environmental Assessment: Good Practice Guidance for Development Co-operation