A variety of factors influence the
spread of infectious diseases. Climatic factors include
variations in temperature, rainfall, sea-level rise, wind,
and duration of...
Bangladesh is one of the country’s most
vulnerable to the effects of climate change. Through complex
pathway, climate change adversely affects human health.
Globally,...
With climate change projected to
increase, the effects on human health are expected to
increase. Weather variables (temperature, rainfall,
humidity) can influence the...
The highly contagious Delta variant is
fueling new outbreaks in East Asia and the Pacific (EAP). It
is becoming evident that COVID-19 (coronavirus) is not
leaving any...
Type: BriefReport#: 164857Date: October 7, 2021Author:
Arur,Aneesa ;
Islamaj,Ergys ;
Kim,Young Eun ;
Le,Duong Trung ;
Mattoo,Aaditya ;
Somanathan,Aparnaa
In the personalized nutrition segment, a
consumers’ specific nutrition-related status is assessed
using advanced diagnostics before firms recommend solutions.
Firms...
This is a tip sheet for World Bank task
teams on Illustrative Climate Change Actions on Adaptation
Opportunities in Social Protection and Jobs Projects.
Despite progress on population health
outcomes in recent decades, malnutrition remains a policy
concern in Bhutan, especially in rural areas and in the
eastern region...
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
pandemic and its effects on households create an urgent need
for timely data and evidence to help monitor and mitigate
the social...
Type: BriefReport#: 165673Date: October 1, 2021Author:
Karamba,R. Wendy ;
Salcher,Isabelle
When Agnes Sithole’s marriage
began to fall apart in 2019, she was scared. She had spent
nearly 50 years raising her four children, supporting her
husband’s...
This is a tip sheet for World Bank task
teams on Illustrative Climate Change Actions on Adaptation
Opportunities in Urban, Resilence and Land Projects.
The October 2021 Vietnam Macro
Monitoring discusses some of the following topics : Labor
market conditions worsened substantially, reflecting the
adverse economic impacts...
The Africa, Caribbean, Pacific-European
Union Natural Disaster Risk Reduction (ACP-EU NDRR) Program,
which was launched in October 2011, is an initiative of the
Organisation...
Type: BriefReport#: 165945Date: October 1, 2021Author:
Vargas,Erika ;
Wesley,Hugo Thomas
This is a tip sheet for World Bank task
teams on Illustrative Climate Change Actions on Adaptation
Opportunities in Macroeonomic, Trade, and Investment (MTI) Projects.
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