Urban areas in drought-prone regions
face serious water shortages affecting its citizens,
businesses, and industries. The greater frequency of
droughts and more erratic...
Water supply and sanitation (WSS)
utilities are expected to become increasingly susceptible to
the expected impacts of climate change. WSS utility planners
and engineers...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 133227Date: December 29, 2018Author:
Bonzanigo,Laura ;
Rozenberg,Julie ;
Felter,Gregory Calner ;
Lempert,Robert J. ;
Reed,Patrick Michael
The objective of the Western Balkan
investment facility (WBIF) program was to provide analytical
and technical assistance support to the WB countries in
priority sectors...
Type: ReportReport#: 133351Date: December 28, 2018
Zimbabwe has a highly variable climate
and is very vulnerable to the anticipated impacts of climate
change in southern Africa. The direct impact of climate
change on...
Type: ReportReport#: 161405Date: December 15, 2018Author:
Benitez Ponce,Pablo Cesar ;
Boehlert,Brent ;
Davies,Elwyn Adriaan Robin ;
Van Seventer,Dirk Ernst Nicolaas ;
Brown,Melissa
The World Bank in collaboration with the
Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB), government of
Pakistan is implementing Renewable Energy Mapping Project.
In total...
Type: ReportReport#: 138075Date: December 13, 2018Author:
Yildirimlar,Olgu ;
Adiloglu,Baris
The main objective of this paper is to
develop a framework on the Economic Case for Cooperation on
the Sundarbans and qualitative and quantitative assessment
of benefits...
Type: ReportReport#: 147728Date: December 1, 2018Author:
Verma, Madhu ;
Enamul Haque, A.K. ;
Nishat,Bushra ;
Thatey, Zuhail ;
Jha, Prabhakar
One of the key concerns raised by the
developers of mini grids is "what will become of my
mini grid when the main grid arrives?" This report
presents detailed case studies...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 134326Date: December 1, 2018Author:
Tenenbaum,Bernard W. ;
Greacen,Chris ;
Vaghela,Dipti Mulrajsinh
Ukraine’s irrigation sector is facing a
period of unprecedented challenge. After years of
disinvestment in irrigation, drainage and associated
hydraulic infrastructure,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 134794Date: December 1, 2018
Southern Madagascar is one of the least
developed areas of the country. As a result, levels of
nutritional, agricultural and educational development were
already low...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 137750Date: December 1, 2018Author:
Rakotomanana,Faly Hery ;
Randrianatoandro,Zo Andrianjaka Tahiana ;
Ravelosoa,Julia Rachel
La erupción del volcán de Fuego del 3 de
junio de 2018 generó consternación a nivel nacional e
internacional. Las pérdidas de vidas humanas, las personas
heridas y la...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 132787Date: December 1, 2018Author:
Narvaez Marulanda,Lizardo ;
Donoso Arias,Rodrigo Andres ;
Velasco Lopez,Osmar Eleazar ;
Hoyos Lievano,Maria Carolina
The Sava River basin in Southeastern
Europe, covers an area of approximately 97,700 square
kilometers including large parts of five Sava riparian
countries. The objective...
The main objective of the work is to
study the experience of reforestation, the restoration
ofwindblows of 2016 and the development of recommendations
for improving...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 136439Date: November 25, 2018
This report has been drawn up within the
study of Component 2: Supporting resilience and recovery in
the forestry sector funded by The Global Facility for
Disaster Reduction...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 136438Date: November 25, 2018Author:
Nosnikau,Vadim ;
Lednitskiy,Andrej ;
Protas,Pavel
This report has been drawn up within the
study “Assessing the current losses and improving the
economic analysis of the costs of the on-going climate
related catastrophic...
In June 2011, the International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development (the ‘Bank’ or ‘IBRD’) and
the Socialist Republic of Vietnam signed the Loan Agreement
for the...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 132216Date: November 16, 2018
The Second Participatory Rural
Investment Project for Bolivia aims to pilot the
strengthening of institutional arrangements between the
national and Eligible Subnational...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 132209Date: November 16, 2018
This report provides the findings of an
administrative inquiry by the World Bank Group Integrity
Vice Presidency (INT) into allegations of misconduct in
connection with...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 132218Date: November 16, 2018
This report provides the findings of an
administrative inquiry by the World Bank Group Integrity
Vice Presidency (INT) into allegations of misconduct in
connection with...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 132219Date: November 16, 2018
This report provides the findings of an
administrative inquiry by the World Bank Group's
Integrity Vice Presidency (INT) into allegations of
misconduct in connection...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 132220Date: November 16, 2018
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