The entire Sundarban situated in the
lower Gangetic floodplains, is arguably the largest block of
continuous mangrove ecosystem remaining in the world. The
objective...
This report presents the end line
results of the impact evaluation (IE) of the Integrated
Agriculture and Productivity Project (IAPP), which studies
the effect of IAPP’s...
This handbook outlines an approach to
proactively manage the risks of geohazards on roads, road
users, and the people living near and affected by road. This
handbook...
Type: ReportReport#: 153691Date: January 1, 2020Author:
Greenwood,Ian Douglas ;
Mori,Mikihiro
Governments and their multilateral
partners are increasingly recognizing the importance of
incorporating climate and disaster resilience considerations
into infrastructure...
Type: ReportReport#: 149551Date: January 1, 2020Author:
Marcelo Gordillo,Darwin ;
Raina,Aditi
Across Indian society, the hierarchical
stratifications based on caste, class and gender determine
an individual’s status, opportunities and outcomes. However,
there...
Type: ReportReport#: 148844Date: January 1, 2020Author:
Kakkar,Deepti
The Sundarban region lies at the delta
of three mighty rivers of Ganga, Brahmaputra and Meghna. It
is one of the most, if not the most, vulnerable region
globally, to...
The household and enterprise diary
endeavor is part of the World Bank’s Afghanistan energy
study. The aim of the project is to collect data on energy
patterns at the...
In recent years, there has been renewed
attention on policies to enhance the income generating
capacity and productivity of the poor (World Bank, 2012).
Since both skills...
The Paris Agreement seeks to strengthen
the global response to climate change. The Katowice climate
package, agreed by the conference of the parties (COP)
serving as...
This report activity aimed to collect
data and analyze the long-term impact of 2 related
interventions that ended in 2006 and 2010. Specifically, the
report presents...
Paraguay is a middle-income, landlocked
country with a population of about seven million. The nation
is highly dependent on its transport and logistics
infrastructure...
Type: Public Expenditure ReviewReport#: 157901Date: January 1, 2020Author:
Sethi,Kavita
Breakthroughs in information and
communication technology (ICT) increasingly offer new tools
to support disaster risk management (DRM). Due to the rapid
advancement...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 143656Date: November 14, 2019Author:
Takemoto,Shoko ;
Shibuya,Naho ;
Kuek,Siou Chew ;
Keeley,Alexander Ryota ;
Yarina, Lizzie
The Energy Sector Management Assistance
Program (ESMAP) in the World Bank, in consultation with
multiple development partners, has developed the Multi-Tier
Framework...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 157066Date: November 1, 2019Author:
Samad,Hussain A. ;
Koo,Bonsuk ;
Rysankova,Dana ;
Portale,Elisa
The Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin (SBM-G)
is one of the sub-missions under the Swachh Bharat Mission
(SBM) launched in October 2014. The mission has been
successful thus...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 161103Date: November 1, 2019
JEEViKA is a program that was launched
in 2006 by the Bihar Rural Livelihoods Promotion Society (an
autonomous body under the Department of Rural Development),
with...
Type: ReportReport#: AUS0001036Date: October 28, 2019
The impact evaluation of a program
primarily answers the question of what impacts (if any) did
a program have on the outcomes of interest, while a process
evaluation...
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