Documents et rapports
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Strong, safe, and resilient : s strategic policy guide for disaster risk management in East Asia and the Pacific (anglais)
Experiencing both recurrent small-scale events as well as devastating large-scale catastrophes, no other region in the world is affected by disasters as is East Asia and the Pacific. In the last decade...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 75847 Date du document: 28 février 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Jha,Abhas Kumar,Stanton-Geddes,Zuzana
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Building urban resilience : principles, tools, and practice (anglais)
Building Urban Resilience in East Asia is a World Bank program that aims to increase the resilience of cities to disasters and the impacts of climate change by using a risk-based approach to making public...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 75845 Date du document: 28 février 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Jha,Abhas Kumar,Miner,Todd Winslow,Stanton-Geddes,Zuzana
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Cities and flooding : a guide to integrated urban flood risk management for the 21st century : Villes et inondations : Guide de gestion intégrée du risque d'inondation en zone urbaine pour le XXIe siècle (français)
The guide serves as a primer for decision and policy makers, technical specialists, central, regional and local government officials, and concerned stakeholders in the community sector, civil society and...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 66799 Date du document: 1 janvier 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bloch, Robin,Jha,Abhas Kumar,Lamond, Jessica
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Cities and flooding : a guide to integrated urban flood risk management for the 21st century (russe)
The guide serves as a primer for decision and policy makers, technical specialists, central, regional and local government officials, and concerned stakeholders in the community sector, civil society and...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 66799 Date du document: 1 janvier 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bloch, Robin,Jha,Abhas Kumar,Lamond, Jessica
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Cities and flooding : a guide to integrated urban flood risk management for the 21st century : Cidades e Inundações : Um guia para a Gestão Integrada do Risco de Inundação Urbana para o Século XXI (portugais)
The guide serves as a primer for decision and policy makers, technical specialists, central, regional and local government officials, and concerned stakeholders in the community sector, civil society and...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 66799 Date du document: 1 janvier 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bloch, Robin,Jha,Abhas Kumar,Lamond, Jessica
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Cities and flooding : a guide to integrated urban flood risk management for the 21st century : Ciudades e Inundaciones : Guía para la Gestión Integrada del Riesgo de Inundaciones en Ciudades en el Siglo 21 (espagnol)
The guide serves as a primer for decision and policy makers, technical specialists, central, regional and local government officials, and concerned stakeholders in the community sector, civil society and...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 66799 Date du document: 1 janvier 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bloch, Robin,Jha,Abhas Kumar,Lamond, Jessica
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Cities and flooding : a guide to integrated urban flood risk management for the 21st century : Kota dan Banjir : Panduan Pengelolaan Terintegrasi untuk Risiko Banjir Perkotaan di Abad 21 (Bahasa (indonésien))
The guide serves as a primer for decision and policy makers, technical specialists, central, regional and local government officials, and concerned stakeholders in the community sector, civil society and...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 66799 Date du document: 1 janvier 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bloch, Robin,Jha,Abhas Kumar,Lamond, Jessica
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Building urban resilience in East Asia (anglais)
The risks of climate change and natural hazards complicate East Asia's quest for continuous rapid growth. The recent tragic earthquake in Japan with a magnitude 9.0, the most powerful in the country's...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 67889 Date du document: 1 janvier 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Jha,Abhas Kumar,Brecht,Henrike
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Cities and flooding : a guide to integrated urban flood risk management for the 21st century : Villes et inondations : Guide de gestion intégrée du risque d'inondation en zone urbaine pour le XXIe siècle (anglais)
The guide serves as a primer for decision and policy makers, technical specialists, central, regional and local government officials, and concerned stakeholders in the community sector, civil society and...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 66799 Date du document: 1 janvier 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bloch, Robin,Jha,Abhas Kumar,Lamond, Jessica
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Five feet high and rising : cities and flooding in the 21st century (anglais)
Urban flooding is an increasingly important issue. Disaster statistics appear to show flood events are becoming more frequent, with medium-scale events increasing fastest. The impact of flooding is driven...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5648 Date du document: 1 mai 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Barker,Robert,Bhattacharya, Namrata,Bird, Alan,Bloch, Robin,Davies, John,Jha,Abhas Kumar,Lamond, Jessica,Lopez,Ana Veronica,Papachristodoulou, Nikolaos,Proverbs, David
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Safer homes, stronger communities : a handbook for reconstruction after natural disaster : Safer homes, stronger communities : a handbook for reconstructing after natural disasters (anglais)
Safer homes, stronger communities: a handbook for reconstructing after disasters was developed to assist policy makers and project managers engaged in large-scale post-disaster reconstruction programs...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 52839 Date du document: 15 janvier 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Jha,Abhas Kumar, Barenstein, Jennifer Duyne,Phelps,Priscilla Mary, Pittet, Daniel, Sena, Stephen
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Low-income housing in Latin America and the Caribbean : La vivienda popular en America Latina y el Caribe (espagnol)
Housing is one of the most important sectors of the economy -- in developing countries as in richer ones -- with large positive externalities in terms of economic growth, public health and societal stability...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 38748 Date du document: 1 janvier 2007 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Jha,Abhas Kumar
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Low-income housing in Latin America and the Caribbean (anglais)
Housing is one of the most important sectors of the economy -- in developing countries as in richer ones -- with large positive externalities in terms of economic growth, public health and societal stability...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 38748 Date du document: 1 janvier 2007 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Jha,Abhas Kumar
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A time to choose: Caribbean development in the 21st century (anglais)
The Caribbean region is at a development crossroads and its member nations must take significant and concrete steps to improve productivity and competitiveness and face up to global competition if they...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 34208 Date du document: 1 juin 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Blom,Andreas,Brenzel,Logan,Corlett,Michael,Hanson, James,Jha,Abhas Kumar,Kathuria,Sanjay,Nuamah,Camille Anne,Oberai,Rina Harpinder,Rouis,Mustapha,Ruppert Bulmer,Elizabeth N.,Tomlinson,Kevin A
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A time to choose: Caribbean development in the 21st century : Es tiempo de elegir: desarrollo del Caribe en el siglo XXI (espagnol)
The Caribbean region is at a development crossroads and its member nations must take significant and concrete steps to improve productivity and competitiveness and face up to global competition if they...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 34208 Date du document: 1 juin 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Blom,Andreas,Brenzel,Logan,Corlett,Michael,Hanson, James,Jha,Abhas Kumar,Kathuria,Sanjay,Nuamah,Camille Anne,Oberai,Rina Harpinder,Rouis,Mustapha,Ruppert Bulmer,Elizabeth N.,Tomlinson,Kevin A