Enhancement of energy efficiency (EE)
can help bridge the gap between supply and demand for
energy. This paper assesses the energy efficiency and
conservation (EE and...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 132544Date: January 1, 2017Author:
Hossain,Ijaz ;
Sarkar,Ashok ;
Pargal,Sheoli
The current state of knowledge on
climate change and water points to predominantly negative
effects. This paper reviews the literature on these effects
by geographical...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 114666Date: January 1, 2017Author:
Markandya,Anil
The Sundarban landscape and eco-region
formed by the Rivers Ganga, Meghna, and Brahmaputra is the
tidally active lower part of the largest delta in the world
consisting...
The Hunan Integrated Management of
Contaminated Agricultural Land Project development objective
is to improve environmental management of agricultural land
contaminated...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 112763Date: January 1, 2017
The Central Asia Energy and Water
Development Program (CAEWDP) is a partnership between the
World Bank, the European Commission, Switzerland (through
SECO), the United...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 124260Date: January 1, 2017
A two-day workshop on making safeguards
work for investors, government and communities,
public-private partnerships (PPPs) for infrastructure
development in Asia was...
Water-related diseases are a major
health burden for populations, especially the poor. Meeting
global aspirations for poverty reduction will require
addressing the global...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 113160Date: January 1, 2017Author:
Chase,Claire ;
Damania,Richard
Vietnamese agriculture has experienced
remarkable growth over the past twenty years. Today,
however, Vietnamese agriculture is edging toward the limits
of a growth model...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 122933Date: January 1, 2017Author:
Tran,Dai Nghia
In the past 10 years, Vietnam’s
population has grown by around 1.03 percent per year,
increasing from 83.1 million in 2005 to 93.4 million in
2015. Food demand has also...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 122935Date: January 1, 2017Author:
Dinh,Thuy Huong
Tanzania is the most flood-affected
country in East Africa, and cities across the country are
underprepared to manage their increasing exposure and
vulnerability to...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 179709Date: January 1, 2017Author:
World Bank
In the late nineties, the Mexican
Government has implemented a fiscal risk management policy
for natural disasters through the creation of the Mexican
fund for natural...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 122189Date: January 1, 2017Author:
Miranda Montero,Juan Jose ;
Ishizawa Escudero,Oscar Anil ;
Pedrozo,Adrian ;
Paredes,Miguel ;
de Haro,Itzel
Vietnamese agriculture has experienced
remarkable growth over the past twenty years. Today,
however, Vietnamese agriculture is edging toward the limits
of a growth model...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 122933Date: January 1, 2017Author:
Cassou,Emilie ;
Tran,Dai Nghia ;
Nguyen,Tin Hong ;
Dinh,Tung Xuan ;
Nguyen,Cong Van ;
Cao,Binh Thang ;
Jaffee,Steven M. ;
Ru,Jiang
This model validation report gives an
overview on the results achieved by comparing the solar
radiation values based on satellite data developed in phase
one with ground...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 112664Date: January 1, 2017Author:
Stökler,Steffen ;
Dr. Schillings,Christoph
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