While the number of officially confirmed
COVID-19 (coronavirus) cases increased sharply, devastating
rains and flooding compounded Yemen's dire economic and
humanitarian...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 148739Date: April 1, 2020
Safe drinking water is essential for
healthy human development and survival, but millions of poor
people in low-income countries only have access to
contaminated drinking...
This report provides an overview of the
urban heat island (UHI) effect in Central European cities
and its implications for sustainable development. Directed
at policy...
The COVID-19 virus (Coronavirus) is
creating a humanitarian and economic crisis without
precedent in recent times. Safely managed water, sanitation,
and hygiene (WASH)...
The development objective of Carbon Fund
Emission Reductions Program for Fiji is to maximize climate
co-benefits and integrate initiatives that address
vulnerabilities...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 148296Date: April 1, 2020Author:
Fiji
The Joint Data Center on Forced
Displacement provides a monthly literature review,
summarizing recently published research to encourage
exchange of ideas on topics related...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 148163Date: April 1, 2020
The quality infrastructure (QI)
assessment is intended to help the Government of Pakistan
understand the strengths and the areas for improvement in
the QI ecosystem...
Type: ReportReport#: AUS0001594Date: April 1, 2020
The Pacific Data Hub - Microdata Library
(PDH-ML) is a central repository for Pacific Island
statistical microdata, reports and documents. It is an
online cataloguing...
The Eat Right campaign couldn’t have
come at a better time. Diabetes and heart-related diseases
have reached alarming levels in India. Perhaps the most
novel aspect...
The Pacific data hub - Microdata library
(PDH-ML) is a central repository for Pacific Island
statistical microdata, reports and documents. The PDH-ML is
responsible...
While the bottom-up approach of Article
6.2 of the Paris Agreement presents an opportunity to
broaden and deepen markets, it is very important to ensure
that there is...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 147343Date: March 30, 2020Author:
Gadde,Harikumar ;
Kim,Seoyi ;
Mata-Sandoval,Juan Cristobal ;
Mok,Rachel Chi Kiu ;
Rescalvo Santandreu,Miguel Alejandro ;
Sinha,Chandra Shekhar ;
Srinivasan,Sandhya
Rwanda submitted its intended nationally
determined contribution (INDC) to the United Nations
framework convention on climate change (UNFCCC) in September
2015, setting...
Type: ReportReport#: 158022Date: March 24, 2020Author:
Cook,Gregory ;
Mulisa,Alex Muyombano ;
Nkurikiyimfura,Innocent ;
Gashugi,Elisee ;
Gaidashova,Svetlana ;
Benitez Ponce,Pablo Cesar
This report provides a comprehensive
analysis of poverty and inequality in Tanzania and
identifies some priority actions if poverty is to be
reduced. The analysis is...
Type: Poverty AssessmentReport#: 147025Date: March 23, 2020Author:
Belghith,Nadia Belhaj Hassine ;
Karamba,R. Wendy ;
Talbert,Elizabeth Ann ;
De Boisseson,Pierre Marie Antoine
Governments and their multilateral
partners are increasingly recognizing the importance of
incorporating climate and disaster resilience considerations
into infrastructure...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9190Date: March 19, 2020Author:
Marcelo Gordillo,Darwin ;
Raina,Aditi
The first workshop held in a G20 country
achieved an excellent quality of engagement with South
African counterparts, including those from government,
industry and NGOs...
Resource recovery from wastewater
facilities in the form of energy, reusable water, biosolids,
and other resources, such as nutrients, represents an
economic and financial...
Type: ReportReport#: 146823Date: March 1, 2020Author:
Rodriguez,Diego Juan ;
Serrano,Hector Alexander ;
Delgado Martin,Anna ;
Nolasco,Daniel ;
Saltiel,Gustavo
The Syrdarya Water Supply Project for
Uzbekistan aims to improve the availability, quality, and
sustainability of public water supply services in selected
districts...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 146566Date: March 1, 2020
The agriculture sector is the largest
employer in India, providing direct employment to more than
fifty percent of the nation’s workforce. Small and marginal
farmers...
Type: ReportReport#: 148861Date: March 1, 2020Author:
Acharya,Gayatri
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