Documents et rapports
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Loan for Nuclear Power (anglais)
It is a little known fact that the World Bank financed a nuclear power plant. On September 16, 1959, the Bank made a loan equivalent to 40 million dollars for the construction of a 150,000 kilowatt atomic...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 104666 Date du document: 1 janvier 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Senn Nuclear Power Plant Project for Italy, September 16, 1959 (anglais)
The Bank had been considering the development of nuclear power on a commercial basis since 1955. In June 1956 the Bank issued a report examining the status of nuclear power development at that time. It...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 104699 Date du document: 1 janvier 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Evacuation center management (anglais)
A mega disaster will result in an enormous number of evacuees staying in evacuation center for a significantly long time. This note describes how Japan managed its evacuation centers after the Great East...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 79377 Date du document: 1 septembre 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Keicho, Toshiaki
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Risk communication (anglais)
Risk communication is an important component of disaster risk management (DRM) because it shapes people's perceptions of risk and influences their actions with respect to disaster preparedness and disaster...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 79390 Date du document: 1 septembre 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Matsuura, Shohei,Saito, Keiko,Shaw, Rajib,Takeuchi, Yukiko
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DECPG daily brief economics and financial market commentary (anglais)
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG) daily brief economics and financial market commentary newsletter are as follows: stock market volatility...
Type de document: Bulletin d’information Numéro du rapport: 62164 Date du document: 21 mars 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: De Kleine Feige, Annette I.,Islam Spivak, Nadia,Kim, Eung Ju,Riordan, Elliot Joseph,Savescu, Cristina,Streifel, Shane S.
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Trade watch first quarter 2011 (anglais)
Trade Watch is a quarterly note that follows international trade flows from a global perspective. It contains up-to-date trade data from an array of sources , covering issues such as import and export...
Type de document: Bulletin d’information Numéro du rapport: 63309 Date du document: 1 janvier 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Neagu, Ileana Cristina,Freund, Caroline