Bangladesh is one of the country's
most vulnerable to climate change which also has a very high
population density. The combination of a high level of
poverty, and a...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 58899Date: December 16, 2010Author:
Khan, Iqbal Alam ;
Ali, Zulfiqar ;
Asaduzzaman, M ;
Rashid Bhuyan, M Harunur
The purpose of the Economics of
Adaptation to Climate Change (EACC) study is to better
understand and estimate the true costs of adapting to
climate change in less developed...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 58904Date: December 14, 2010Author:
Patt, Anthony
The Government of Turkey has launched a
renewed effort to strengthen environmental management and
national, regional, and local policies with the goal of
meeting national...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 69226Date: December 14, 2010
The social component of the economics of
adaptation to climate change (EACC) study employed two
approaches in Ethiopia. Participatory scenario development
workshops...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 58901Date: December 9, 2010
Vietnam is likely to be one of the most
significantly impacted nations in the world from climate
change, due to its very long coastline, high dependence on
agriculture,...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 58903Date: December 9, 2010Author:
McElwee, Pamela
The study in Bolivia was based on the
concepts contained in the document methodology for the
social component (October 2008) prepared by the core team in
Washington....
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 58900Date: December 9, 2010Author:
Morales, Miguel
The paper, Lessons from Environmental
Mainstreaming: Towards Environmental Sustainability was
completed December 2010. The core message of the 2001 World
Bank Environment...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 68626Date: December 9, 2010
The program's objective is to
assist decision makers in developing countries in
integrating adaptation measures into national development
strategies, policies, and budgets....
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 58902Date: December 9, 2010Author:
Yaro, Joseph A.
The report discusses the link between
climate change and cities, why cities should be concerned
about climate change and adopt early preventative policies,
and how the...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 63704Date: December 1, 2010
The 2010 annual meeting of the
Sub-Saharan Africa Transport Policy Program (SSATP) was held
October 18-20 in Kampala, Uganda. This meeting was an
opportunity to bring...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 66933Date: December 1, 2010
This report is the output of the World
Bank-financed study on Making Transport Climate Resilient
for Ghana, which is a Sub-Saharan Africa initiative to
respond to the...
Type: Strategic Environmental Assessment/AnalysisReport#: 69599Date: December 1, 2010
The report discusses the link between
climate change and cities, why cities should be concerned
about climate change and adopt early preventative policies,
and how the...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 64291Date: December 1, 2010
In Cambodia, as elsewhere, reducing
rural poverty, achieving economic, social, and environmental
benefits, and meeting development goals require improved
access to clean...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 61156Date: December 1, 2010
The 'Dong Hoi City Environmental
Sanitation Project' is a part of the 'Coastal
Cities Environmental Sanitation Project' including Dong
Hoi, Qui Nhon, and Nha Trang cities...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 69669Date: December 1, 2010
The national accounts are the single
most important source of information about the economy, and
are widely used in all countries to assess economic
performance and...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 78263Date: December 1, 2010Author:
Atkinson,Giles D.
The development objective of Forest
Development and Conservation Project in Bosnia and
Herzegovina was to assist with the implementation of
legislated reforms in forest...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 105252Date: November 30, 2010
This press release announces that the
World Bank (WB) Board of Directors approved on November 23,
2010, a package of three initiatives totaling seven hundred
thirteen...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 169966Date: November 22, 2010Author:
World Bank
This is the seventeenth report of the
International Environmental and Social Panel of Experts (POE
or the Panel) for the Second Nam Theun (NT2) Multipurpose
Project...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 70888Date: November 22, 2010Author:
Mcdowell,David K. ;
Scudder,Thayer ;
Talbot,Lee M.
Drawing on several studies on APEC
economies, this report discusses economic policy choices for
mitigating and adapting to climate change effects. It
highlights that...
Type: General Economy, Macroeconomics and Growth StudyReport#: 56562Date: November 17, 2010
This results profile talks about the
Solid Waste and Environmental Management Project in West
Bank and Gaza. Drawing on World Bank Group financing and
expertise since...
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