The country is self-sufficient in food
production but in the event of significant natural disaster,
progress can be hampered. The Bangladesh weather and climate
services...
Despite significant increase in power
generation capacity and access to electricity in recent
years, Bangladesh is struggling to ensure quality and
reliability of power...
This technical guide is the fourth in a
series of four technical guides on variable renewable energy
(VRE) grid integration produced by the Energy Sector
Management...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 139062Date: July 1, 2019
The lack of availability and reliability
of power is a key constraint to job creation and poverty
reduction, hampering the competitiveness of Bangladesh’s
economy. The...
Life used to come to a near standstill
after sunset for the great majority of Bangladeshis living
in the countryside. About two-thirds of rural households
have access...
The report discusses the methodological
steps undertaken to inform the three studies and provides an
overview of new approaches and insights for quantifying
climate...
Type: ReportReport#: AUS0000849Date: July 1, 2019Author:
Ellmauer-Klambauer,Anita
This report is prepared within Phase Two
of the project Renewable Energy Resource Mapping for the
Republic of the Maldives. This part of the project focuses
on solar...
Indonesia’s wealth per capita expanded
42 percent from 1995 to 2014, outperforming lower
middle-income countries globally. As a middle-income country
with strong agricultural...
This report for Contract No 7189339
describes the models created for the IV2045 model, based on
the prototype models and fully customized to Indonesia to
complement...
Indonesia is a diverse archipelago
nation of more than 300 ethnic groups and has the largest
economy in Southeast Asia as well as notable economic growth
since overcoming...
Type: ReportReport#: 139679Date: June 28, 2019Author:
Castañeda, Juan Pablo ;
Raina,Leela ;
Rexhepi,Doruntine
The report presents an ecosystem account
for peatlands in the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and
Kalimantan. The study applies the SEEA EEA framework to
develop and monitor...
The World Bank (the ‘Customer’) retained
Garrad Hassan America, Inc. (DNV GL) to complete a 24-month
Site Resource Report, which consists of an independent
analysis...
This report presents results of the
solar resource assessment and mapping activity undertaken by
The World Bank in Maldives, as a part of a broader technical
assistance...
The term water accounting has a
different meaning for various water professionals, so it is
essential to provide first some definitions for getting more
clarification...
Type: ReportReport#: 139678Date: June 28, 2019Author:
Castañeda, Juan Pablo ;
Uyttendaele,Geertrui Yolanda Paula
Capitalizing the results of the
Mainstreaming Sustainable Cattle Ranching Project in
Colombia with purpose of supporting relevant stakeholders in
the making decisions...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 138553Date: June 28, 2019
This report captures the outcomes of the
TA on Strengthening Urban Resilience in Ethiopia, including
City Strength Diagnostic carried out in the Dire Dawa City
Administration...
The focus of the study is to make a
harmonious hydrometeorology system for Sundarban landscape
covering both the parts namely India and Bangladesh so that
continuous...
Water is a prime natural resource, a
basic human need and a precious national asset. Water is
fundamental to life, livelihood, food security and
sustainable development....
The focus of the study is to make a
harmonious hydrometeorology system for Sundarban landscape
covering both the parts namely India and Bangladesh so that
continuous...
Type: ReportReport#: 138922Date: June 26, 2019Author:
Paul,Tapas
The Sundarban mangrove wetlands occupy
the western part of the lower Ganga–Brahmaputra delta (GBD),
Bangladesh and India. Formation of the Bengal basin, the
cradle of...
Type: ReportReport#: 138927Date: June 26, 2019Author:
Bandyopadhyay,Sunando
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