Documents et rapports
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Rapid Urban Growth in Flood Zones : Global Evidence since 1985 (anglais)
As countries rapidly urbanize, settlements are expanding into hazardous flood zones. This study provides a global analysis of spatial urbanization patterns and the evolution of flood exposure between 1985...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10014 Date du document: 21 avril 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Maruyama Rentschler,Jun Erik,Avner,Paolo,Marconcini,Mattia,Su,Rui,Strano,Emanuele,Bernard,Louise Alice Karine,Riom,Capucine Anne Veronique,Hallegatte,Stephane
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Cities, Crowding, and the Coronavirus : Predicting Contagion Risk Hotspots (anglais)
Today, over 4 billion people around the world—more than half the global population—live in cities. By 2050, with the urban population more than doubling its current size, nearly 7 of 10 people in the world...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 147894 Date du document: 21 avril 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bhardwaj,Gaurav,Esch,Thomas,Lall,Somik V.,Marconcini,Mattia,Soppelsa,Maria Edisa,Wahba Tadros,Sameh Naguib