Uzbekistan’s agriculture
sector will be put under severe pressure due to its heavy
reliance on irrigation and the adverse impacts of climate
change. Diversion...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 188396Date: March 19, 2024Author:
World Bank
Global poverty is increasingly becoming
concentrated in conflict-affected settings. Therefore,
assessing the welfare of those people displaced by conflict
is of growing...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10725Date: March 19, 2024Author:
Lain,Jonathan William ;
Yama,Gervais Chamberlin ;
Hoogeveen,Johannes G.
Bangladesh is one of the most
climate-vulnerable countries, and its government has tried
to address climate vulnerabilities through policy actions.
Bangladesh is adversely...
Type: ReportReport#: 188357Date: March 18, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Health Emergency Preparedness,
Response and Resilience (HEPRR) Program has been screened
for climate and disaster risks and been found to be highly
exposed while...
Type: ReportReport#: 188371Date: March 18, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Madagascar Urbanization Review aims
to: contribute to the 2019 National Policy for Urban
Development (Politique National de Développement
Urbain), the main...
Type: ReportReport#: 188390Date: March 18, 2024Author:
World Bank
This paper presents distributional
national accounts for Honduras over 2003–2019,
using survey microdata, administrative tax records, and
national account aggregates....
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10722Date: March 18, 2024Author:
Del Carmen,Giselle ;
Garriga,Santiago ;
Nuñez,Wilman ;
De Gouvea Scot De Arruda,Thiago
Nepal is amongst the most vulnerable
countries to climate change in the world and remains at high
risk due to the country’s extreme hydro
meteorological conditions,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 188363Date: March 18, 2024Author:
World Bank
The complex relationship between climate
shocks, migration, and adaptation hampers a rigorous
understanding of the heterogeneous mobility outcomes of farm
households...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10724Date: March 18, 2024Author:
Letta,Marco ;
Montalbano,Pierluigi ;
Paolantonio,Adriana
The document collection focuses on the
Madagascar Urbanization Review, which aims to provide policy
advice to the Government of Madagascar on leveraging cities
as drivers...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: 188390Date: March 18, 2024Author:
World Bank
Millions of people connected to the main
grid in developing countries face unreliable electricity. A
2019 estimate suggested that two billion people suffered
annual...
Type: PublicationReport#: 188360Date: March 18, 2024Author:
Tenenbaum,Bernard W. ;
Greacen,Chris ;
Ashish Shrestha
Unequal access to economic opportunity
for individuals with different innate characteristics, such
as ethnicity or parents’ socioeconomic status, is
often seen...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10723Date: March 18, 2024Author:
Atamanov,Aziz ;
Cuevas,Pablo Facundo ;
Lebow,Jeremy Aaron ;
Mahler,Daniel Gerszon
Public procurement, representing on
average 15 to 22 percent of GDP, offers governments a
powerful tool to achieve their sustainable development and
climate action goals....
Type: ReportReport#: 191987Date: March 18, 2024Author:
World Bank
Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in Tamil Nadu
frequently face the combined climate risks of
hydro-meteorological hazards (like floods, storm surges,
etc.) and slow onset of...
Type: BriefReport#: 188372Date: March 18, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Madagascar Urbanization Review aims
to: contribute to the 2019 National Policy for Urban
Development (Politique National de Développement
Urbain), the main...
Type: ReportReport#: 188390Date: March 18, 2024Author:
World Bank
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