This report focuses on sustainable
landscapes for climate resilience, food and water security,
more growth and less poverty for 12 countries namely, Benin,
Burkina Faso,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 82293Date: October 29, 2013
Pastoralism is a unique production
system that effectively exploits a very constrained
agro-climatic region. Half the meat and more than two-thirds
of the milk consumed...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 84031Date: October 29, 2013
Only about 4,000 – 6,500 snow
leopards are alive today. Poaching, hunting and climate
change are the top threats they face. Snow leopards can only
be found in...
Type: BriefReport#: 180569Date: October 23, 2013Author:
World Bank
Ratings for the Land Administration
Project for Nicaragua were as follows: outcomes were
satisfactory, risk to development outcome was moderate, Bank
performance was...
A healthy ocean is fundamental to human
wellbeing and an indispensable part of the Earth's
life-support system, which sustains the species and the
ecosystems upon which...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 82651Date: October 16, 2013Author:
Hoegh-Guldberg, Ove ;
Aqorau, Transform ;
Arnason, Ragnar ;
Chansiri, Thiraphong ;
Del Rio, Nelson ;
Demone, Henry ;
Earle, Sylvia ;
Feeley, Mary H. ;
Gutierrez, Dimitri ;
Hilborn, Ray ;
Ishii, Naoko ;
Lischewski, Chris ;
Lubchenco, Jane ;
Nguyen, Kim Anh ;
Obura, David ;
Payet, H.E. Rolph ;
Neroni Slade, Tuiloma ;
Tanzer, John ;
Williams, Johan H. ;
Wright, Dawn J. ;
Xu, Jintao
Ministry of railways initiated action to
establish a special purpose vehicle for construction,
operation, and maintenance of the dedicated freight
corridors. This led...
This overview of climate change
activities in the Kyrgyz Republic is part of a series of
country notes for five Central Asian countries that
summarize climate portfolio...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 85561Date: October 1, 2013Author:
Shah, Jitendra ;
Murisic, Maja ;
Rinnerberger, Nina ;
Levine, Tamara Ashley ;
Srivastava, Jitendra
This overview of climate change
activities in Tajikistan is part of a series of country
notes for five Central Asian countries that summarize
climate portfolio of the...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 85563Date: October 1, 2013Author:
Shah, Jitendra
Since 2004, Sri Lanka has pursued inward
looking policies that have encouraged import substitution,
especially with respect to agricultural commodities. This
report...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 72393Date: October 1, 2013Author:
Piccioni, Norman ;
Gautam, Madhur
This overview of climate change
activities in Turkmenistan is part of a series of country
notes for five Central Asian countries that summarize
climate portfolio in...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 85564Date: October 1, 2013Author:
Shah, Jitendra
Diversification into high-value cash
crops among smallholders has been propagated as a strategy
to improve welfare in rural areas. However, the extent to
which cash...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS6650Date: October 1, 2013Author:
Kilic,Talip ;
Murray,Siobhan ;
Nelson, Carl ;
Wood,Benjamin D.K.
This overview of climate change
activities in Kazakhstan is part of a series of country
notes for five Central Asian countries that summarize
climate portfolio of the...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 85559Date: October 1, 2013Author:
Levine,Tamara Ashley ;
Murisic,Maja ;
Rinnerberger,Nina ;
Shah,Jitendra J. ;
Srivastava,Jitendra P.
This document constitutes the final
report of component one of the transport crowd source
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Demonstration project, which...
Type: Working PaperReport#: ACS9722Date: October 1, 2013
This overview of climate change
activities in Uzbekistan is part of a series of country
notes for five Central Asian countries that summarize
climate portfolio in a...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 85566Date: October 1, 2013Author:
Shah,Jitendra J.
The Fujian Fishing Ports Project for
China seeks to reduce the vulnerability of the fishing
communities to extreme weather events in Fujian Province.
The main project...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 83882Date: October 1, 2013
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