Documents et rapports

Yemen’s Compounding Burdens : From Drought to Hunger (anglais)

In this brief the authors combine granular climate data on flooding, drought and extreme heat, and district level food insecurity data and conflict data, to produce district level estimates of the number...

India Uttar Pradesh Agriculture Growth and Rural Enterprise Ecosystem Strengthening (UP AGREES) Project - Climate Co-Benefits Technical Note (anglais)

Uttar Pradesh experiences mild, dry winters and hot summers, with average temperatures ranging from 12.5–17.5°C (55-64°F) in January to 27.5–32.5°C (82-91°F) in May and June. Over the years, there has...

Romania Drought Risk Assessment (anglais)

Over the past 50 years, the number of drought events in Romania has increased, with their impact on the population, economy, and environment being intensified by climate change. This report provides a...

Drought Risk and Resilience Assessment Methodology : A Proactive Approach to Managing Drought Risk (anglais)

The Drought Risk and Resilience Assessment (DRRA) offers a structured methodology for evaluating drought risk and enhancing resilience. The objective is to transition from reactive to proactive drought...

Drought Risk and Resilience Assessment Methodology : A Proactive Approach to Managing Drought Risk - Executive Summary (anglais)

The Drought Risk and Resilience Assessment (DRRA) offers a structured methodology for evaluating drought risk and enhancing resilience. The objective is to transition from reactive to proactive drought...

Strengthening Financial Resilience to Drought : A Feasibility Study for an Index-based Drought Risk Financing Solution for Pastoralists in Senegal (anglais)

Livestock is fundamental to national economies and the welfare of households in Sahel countries. The Sahel is very prone to droughts and shifting climatic patterns. Drought costs in the Sahel region are...

Renforcement de la Résiuence Financiere Faceä la Sécheresse : Une Etude de Faisabilité pour Une Solution Indicielle de Financement des Risques de Sécheresse pour les Eleveurs Pastoraux- Etude de Cas au Burkina Faso (français)

L’élevage est fondamental pour les économies nationales et le bien-être des ménages dans les pays du Sahel. Le Sahel est très exposé aux sécheresses et aux changements climatiques. Les coûts de la sécheresse...

Renforcement de la Résiuence Financiere Faceä la Sécheresse : Une Etude de Faisabilité pour Une Solution Indicielle de Financement des Risques de Sécheresse pour les Eleveurs Pastoraux- Etude de Cas au Niger (français)

Le bétail est fondamental pour les économies nationales et le bien-être des ménages dans les pays du Sahel. Le Sahel est très exposé aux sécheresses et aux changements climatiques. Entre 1950 et 1970...

Strengthening Financial Resilience to Drought : A Feasibility Study for an Index-based Drought Risk Financing Solution for Pastoralists in Niger (anglais)

Livestock is fundamental to national economies and households’ welfare in Sahel countries. The Sahel is very prone to droughts and shifting climatic patterns. Between 1950 and 1970, the Sahel experienced...

Strengthening Financial Resilience to Drought : A Feasibility Study for an Index-based Drought Risk Financing Solution for Pastoralists in Mali (anglais)

Livestock is fundamental to the national economies and welfare of households in Sahel countries. The Sahel is very prone to droughts and shifting climatic patterns. Drought costs in the Sahel region are...

Strengthening Financial Resilience to Drought : A Feasibility Study for an Index-based Drought Risk Financing Solution for Pastoralists in Burkina Faso (anglais)

Livestock is fundamental to national economies and households’ welfare in Sahel countries. The Sahel is very prone to droughts and shifting climatic patterns. Drought costs in the Sahel region are extremely...

Renforcement de la Résiuence Financiere Faceä la Sécheresse : Une Etude de Faisabilité pour Une Solution Indicielle de Financement des Risques de Sécheresse pour les Eleveurs Pastoraux- Etude de Cas au Mali (français)

L’élevage est fondamental pour les économies nationales et le bien-être des ménages dans les pays du Sahel. Le Sahel est très exposé aux sécheresses et aux changements climatiques. Les coûts de la sécheresse...

Renforcement de la Résiuence Financiere Faceä la Sécheresse : Une Etude de Faisabilité pour Une Solution Indicielle de Financement des Risques de Sécheresse pour les Eleveurs Pastoraux- Etude de Cas au Sénégal (français)

L’élevage est fondamental pour les économies nationales et le bien-être des ménages dans les pays du Sahel. Le Sahel est très exposé aux sécheresses et aux changements climatiques. Les coûts de la sécheresse...

Resiliência à Seca e Segurança Hídrica no sul de Angola (portugais)

This first World Bank report on drought in Angola aims to provide a practical approach and actionable measures to support the government of Angola in its paradigm shift toward drought and climate resilience...

Droughts and Deficits - Summary Evidence of the Global Impact on Economic Growth (anglais)

This paper presents new estimates of the effects of dry episodes (rainfall shocks) and droughts on gross domestic product per capita growth rates using state-of-the-art empirical methods. Rainfall and...

Making Water Security and Drought Resilience in the South of Angola Happen : Synthesis Report (anglais)

According to the latest analysis of climate projections, water availability is expected to decrease in many of Angola’s southern basins, as dry seasons lengthen. Increased climate variability coupled with...

Ethiopia - Human Capital Operation (anglais)

The development objective of the Human Capital Operation (HCO) for Ethiopia is to improve learning outcomes and nutrition services for girls and boys, and to strengthen service delivery and accountability...

Briefing Note : City Water Managers Forum (anglais)

Diagnostic Assessment of Water Resilience Risks in South Africa Cities (anglais)

SADRI Cities - A Regional Guidance Note for the Southern African Development Community (anglais)

Droughts have had costly impacts in Southern Africa, causing fatalities associated with disasters related to weather, climate, and water. Urban drought even when temporary often has severe socioeconomic...