Central Asia is highly vulnerable to natural hazards, especially earthquakes, floods, and landslides. Furthermore, in the last two decades, climate change has raised the frequency and intensity of natural...
Центральная Азия крайне уязвима к стихийным бедствиям, особенно землетрясениям, наводнениям и оползням. Кроме того, за последние два десятилетия из-за изменения климата увеличились частота и интенсивность...
This paper investigates the impact of conflicts on flood-affected households in Nigeria, utilizing a balanced panel dataset derived from the Living Standards Measurement Survey data collected in 2012...
The objective of the Preparation of Resilient Projects to Advance Recovery of Ukraine Project is to support Ukraine in developing a pipeline of implementation-ready priority projects for reconstruction...
This paper examines the compounded effects of conflict on household recovery following disasters, using Nigeria as a case study. The analysis employs the “Unbreakable” microsimulation model to analyze...
One page presentation on topic of gaps in mapping.
The impacts of the March earthquake are continuing to disrupt lives and livelihoods, exacerbating the already very difficult economic conditions. The World Bank estimates that economic output losses attributable...
This paper outlines how governments and development funders can leverage financial and nonfinancial tools to foster inclusive financial systems that enhance climate adaptation and resilience. It lays out...
The transition to a low-carbon, climate-resilient economy is urgently needed to mitigate the profound impacts of climate change. However, this essential transition presents one of the greatest socioeconomic...
This paper will present the World Bank’s Sahel Adaptive Social Protection Program (SASPP) as an illustrative case study to demonstrate the operational effectiveness of social protection and why it is a...
The Black Sea has been a crucial factor in the economic and human development of the surrounding region for thousands of years. In the past decades, the Black Sea region and its 160 million inhabitants...
Viet Nam possesses significant competitive advantages in marine economic development, supported by its diverse marine and coastal ecosystems, which provide essential services for economic growth. The World...
The development objective of the Integrated Flood Resilience and Adaptation Project (IFRAP) for Pakistan is to improve livelihoods and essential services and enhance flood risk protection in selected communities...
The development objective of the Digital Federated States of Micronesia Project for Federated States of Micronesia is to expand access to the internet, promote private sector investment in digital services...
Architectural plans for community clinic as part of the health sector reform for Ukraine.
As Pakistan pursues its climate commitments, carbon pricing offers a market-based tool to align economic incentives with environmental goals. This note examines Pakistan's carbon emission profile, current...