Vietnam is a lower middle income country
with a GNI per capita income of USD 1,990 in 2015. During
the review period, the country continued to experience rapid
GDP growth...
Type: CPF Completion and Learning Review ReviewReport#: 115203Date: May 17, 2017
The recent exponential advances in clean
technologies combined with their dramatic drop in prices in
2016 have ushered in a new era for private sector led
climate-smart...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 115123Date: May 16, 2017Author:
Suriyagoda,Nuwan
The Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition
hosted its second High-Level Assembly in Washington last
week, where it launched its annual report detailing global
efforts to...
Climate-smart development is a rapidly
growing area in Morocco, and indeed much of the world. It
has simultaneously been proven to boost economic development
and contribute...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 114718Date: May 3, 2017Author:
Ford,Kalyah Alaina ;
Derdabi,Ayoub ;
Lin,Rosa ;
White,Justine
Emerging evidence demonstrates migration
may be used by individuals in the southern hemisphere to
adapt to environmental changes. The authors build upon
recent work...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: 122568Date: May 1, 2017Author:
Niu,Chiyu ;
Mueller,Valerie Martina ;
Baez Ramirez,Javier Eduardo ;
Caruso,German Daniel
Results-based financing is a
well-established financing modality in the health and
education sectors but it is still in an early stage of
deployment in the area of climate...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 115053Date: May 1, 2017
The objective of the Oum er Rbia
Sanitation Project was to increase access to sanitation
services and reduce wastewater-related pollution in selected
small and medium...
This Disaster Risk Financing Country
Note is the first activity of the World Bank's support
to the Government of Georgia on financial protection against
natural disasters....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 121242Date: May 1, 2017Author:
Signer,Benedikt Lukas ;
Bijelic,Marija ;
Bogaerts,Vica Rosario ;
Kakabadze,Natalia ;
Dube,Tafadzwa Irvine
The May newsletter focuses on early
childhood development. Recent papers cover topics such as
the factors related to learning gaps in school; the benefits
of mass deworming;...
This newsletter includes the following
headings: International Finance Corporation (IFC) 3.0.
creating markets; social bond debut; launching IFC’S social
bond program;...
The Country Opinion Survey in Ghana
assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better
understanding of how stakeholders in Ghana perceive the WBG.
It provides the...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 128511Date: May 1, 2017
This report summarizes the challenges
facing Armenian women at school and in the workplace with a
special focus on STEM-related employment. As the world
transitions...
Type: Working PaperReport#: ACS21924Date: May 1, 2017Author:
Inoue,Keiko ;
Bailey,Laura E. ;
Aedo Inostroza,Mario Cristian
Across the world, different sectors of
government are embracing the use of information technology
in delivering services and interacting with citizens. While
improving...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 115385Date: May 1, 2017Author:
Okunogbe,Oyebola Motunrayo ;
Pouliquen,Victor Maurice Joseph
Adequate and affordable energy supply is
fundamental for economic growth, higher living standards,
and social equity. The delivery of modern energy services
helps to...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 122080Date: May 1, 2017Author:
Rosenthal, Nicole ;
Gassner,Katharina B. ;
Hankinson,Denzel J.
This report presents results of the
solar resource mapping and photovoltaic power potential
evaluation, as a part of a technical assistance for the
renewable energy...
This report presents results of the
solar resource mapping and photovoltaic power potential
evaluation, as a part of a technical assistance, implemented
by the World...
The purpose of this technical note on
collaborative mapping is to serve as a reference and
guidance in applying collaborative mapping approach to
support the land governance...
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