Poverty estimates are essential to track
the progress or impact of programs and policies that target
poverty itself. However, while forest areas are home to the
poor,...
Type: ReportReport#: 143574Date: April 1, 2018Author:
Perge,Emilie Bernadette ;
Behal,R.
In Pacific Island Countries, high
vulnerability to the impacts of climate change and natural
disasters means that such events can have devastating social
and economic...
The Greater Antananarivo Integrated
Urban Development and Resilience Project aims to improve the
socio-economic and sanitary conditions of the present and
future population...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 125315Date: April 1, 2018
A proper understanding of the risks
faced by the agricultural sector and effective strategies to
manage those risks is vital to creating a diversified and
resilient...
In Pacific Island Countries, high
vulnerability to the impacts of climate change and natural
disasters means that such events can have devastating social
and economic...
Type: ReportReport#: 171844Date: March 31, 2018Author:
World Bank
The ultimate development objective of
this project is to help cities make better urban freight
policy choices to minimize externalities while providing
adequate flow...
This study aims to increase the
understanding of the economic effects of climate change in
Zimbabwe with specific attention to climate variability and
shocks in the...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 125979Date: March 29, 2018Author:
Benitez,Pablo ;
Brown,Melissa ;
Boehlert,Brent ;
Davies,Rob ;
Van Seventer,Dirk Ernst Nicolaas
This report presents the main findings
of the baseline household survey for the impact evaluation
of the Nepal Modernization of Rani Jamara Kulariya
Irrigation Scheme...
Type: ReportReport#: 149790Date: March 28, 2018Author:
Christian,Paul J. ;
Garg,Teevrat ;
Batmunkh,Odbayar
This report presents an assessment of
current FSM practices in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, and
discusses options for piloting improved FSM approaches. Port
Harcourt is the...
Type: Working PaperReport#: AUS0000053Date: March 26, 2018
The presence of a revenue stream and a
commercial return are an absolute prerequisite for
investment for the private sector. However, often adaptation
benefits or the...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 124568Date: March 23, 2018Author:
Tordo,Silvana ;
Lorenzato,Gianni ;
Zhao,Jing ;
McEneaney, Kyle ;
Sarmiento-Saher,Sebastian Phillip
The second development partners
conference brought together representatives from the global
hydromet community in a context of exponentially growing
weather, climate,...
This document reports on land use, land
cover, and the monetary value of land (interim results
only). Each of these aspects provides a different
perspective on issues...
Type: ReportReport#: 145862Date: March 1, 2018Author:
Nishimwe, Grace M. ;
Rugema, Didier Milindi ;
Nsabimana,Eric
This Report was prepared by the World
Bank Group (the WBG) Integrity Vice Presidency (INT). It
provides the findings of an INT administrative inquiry (the
Investigation)...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 124183Date: March 1, 2018
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