Important challenges such as population
growth, urbanization, economic expansion and climate
changeare looming over urban water security in Morocco.
While urban water...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 122698Date: November 1, 2017
This note explains recent updates on the
Project’s Downstream Program, one of five areas of the Nam
Theun 2 Social and Environment Project. Notes about the
Resettlement...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 122066Date: November 1, 2017
Regulation plays a critical role in the
development and spread of digital financial services (DFS).
This paper offers an analysis of the regulatory framework
for DFS...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 122088Date: November 1, 2017Author:
Meagher,J. Patrick
Robust weather services save lives,
reduce impacts from disasters, and promote sustainable
economic growth. Global facility for disaster reduction and
recovery (GFDRR)...
Type: BriefReport#: 121904Date: November 1, 2017Author:
Tsirkunov,Vladimir V.
This report reviews different
international good practices in introducing and implementing
fiscal incentives for supporting science, technology, and
innovation (STI)...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 120866Date: November 1, 2017Author:
Zolotarev,Andrey P. ;
Guceri,Irem ;
Aridi,Anwar
Important challenges such as population
growth, urbanization, economic expansion and climate
changeare looming over urban water security in Morocco.
While urban water...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 122698Date: November 1, 2017Author:
Dahan,Stephane Raphael ;
Grijsen,Johannes Geert
This technical note offers guidance and
identifies options for developing baselines for scaled-up
crediting programs under the Paris Agreement. Establishing
baselines...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 121265Date: November 1, 2017Author:
Klein, Noemie ;
Broekhoff, Derik ;
Fussler,Jurg Stephan ;
Platonova-Oquab,Alexandrina ;
Besley,Daniel James ;
Oppermann,Klaus ;
Schneider, Lambert ;
Spalding-Fecher,Dennis Randall ;
Gadde,Harikumar ;
Tao,Nuyi
The agricultural estates in Malawi (1.5
million hectares), mostly held by domestic commercial
farmers, are underperforming. Data from three sources
(digitized agricultural...
Type: BriefReport#: 122473Date: November 1, 2017Author:
Deininger,Klaus W. ;
Xia,Fang
School enrollment has universally
increased over the last 25 years in low-income countries.
Enrolling in school, however, does not assure that children
learn. A large...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: 122571Date: November 1, 2017Author:
Svensson,Jakob ;
Wane,Waly ;
Filmer,Deon P. ;
Bold,Tessa ;
Martin,Gayle ;
Molina,Ezequiel ;
Stacy,Brian William ;
Rockmore,Christophe
Suriname is one of the most vulnerable
countries in the world to the impact of coastal, fluvial and
pluvial floods. Around thirty percent of Suriname is within
a few...
Doing Business 2018 is the 15th in a
series of annual reports investigating the regulations that
enhance business activity and those that constrain it. This
economy...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 122096Date: November 1, 2017
South Asia is highly vulnerable to
climate change. Average temperatures have been rising
throughout the region, and rainfall has become more erratic.
These changes are...
Type: PublicationReport#: 121030Date: November 1, 2017
Doing Business 2018 is the 15th in a
series of annual reports investigating the regulations that
enhance business activity and those that constrain it. This
economy...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 122094Date: November 1, 2017
This newsletter includes the following
headings: a record year; FY17 funding review; new and rare
currencies; people and places; other news; and new products.
Type: NewsletterReport#: 130862Date: November 1, 2017
Doing Business 2018 is the 15th in a
series of annual reports investigating the regulations that
enhance business activity and those that constrain it. This
economy...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 122098Date: November 1, 2017
Doing Business 2018 is the 15th in a
series of annual reports investigating the regulations that
enhance business activity and those that constrain it. This
economy...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 122099Date: November 1, 2017
China's landscape for Financial
Market Infrastructures (FMIs) is one of the largest and most
complex in the world. It consists of a range of payment,
clearing and settlement...
Type: Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP)Report#: 127568Date: November 1, 2017
Over three-quarters of the sewage
generated in the towns and cities along the river Ganges in
Indiaflows untreated into the 2,525-km long river, which is
a water source...
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