Poverty and the environment: the links between Poverty and Environment

Literature Review, there is no specific study has been done in Mongolia in the field and as our assumption it is significantly important to clarify a link if it exists, between Poverty and some Environmental issues. Our paper comprises with the following 3 topics which are a brief Introduction, Background, Policy Implications and Conclusion. The Background part provides information on poverty situation as concluded by the 2002-2003 Household Income Expenditure Survey, Living Standards Measurement Survey and the environmental issues which are revealed by the official sources of Mongolian government agencies.