Documents et rapports

Bangladesh - Weather and Climate Services Regional Project (BWCSRP) : Implementation Supervision and Review Mission - November 17 to 27, 2024 (anglais)

Pakistan - Second Karachi Water and Sewerage Services Improvement Project : As Phase 1 of the Multi-Phase Programmatic Approach (MPA) - Pakistan Urban Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Services Program : Climate Change Technical Note (anglais)

Pakistan consistently ranks among the top 10 countries worldwide most affected by climate change. More frequent and extreme weather events are adversely impacting ecosystems, people, and their settlements...

Global Index Insurance Facility (GIIF) (anglais)

Global Index Insurance Facility (GIIF) is an innovative IFC-led, funded by EC program, that is expanding access to insurance for natural disasters and weather risks in developing countries.

Impact du Changement Climatique sur L’éducation et Mesure à Prendre Pour Y Remédier (français)

L’éducation peut être le moyen de mettre un terme à la pauvreté sur une planète habitable ; il importe toutefois que les responsables de l’action publique agissent dès à présent pour protéger celle-ci...

El Impacto del Cambio Climático en la Educación y Que Se Puede Hacer al Respecto (espagnol)

La educación puede ser la clave para poner fin a la pobreza en un planeta habitable, pero los Gobiernos deben actuar inmediatamente para protegerla. El cambio climático está aumentando la frecuencia y...

The Impact of Climate Change on Education and What to do About it (anglais)

Education can be the key to ending poverty in a livable planet, but governments must act now to protect it. Climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events such as cyclones...

Weather, Law, and Public-Private Engagement (anglais)

Weather laws typically address the establishment and operation of a national meteorological service (NMS), which is usually granted the exclusive right to issue weather warnings as well as to address issues...

Impacts of Extreme Weather Events on Education Outcomes : A Review of Evidence (anglais)

Extreme weather events are increasingly disrupting schooling. Yet, these are underrepresented in the climate change literature. Of 15 review articles on the economic impacts of climate change published...

Bangladesh - Weather and Climate Services Regional Project : Improving Weather and Climate Information for Resilience (anglais)

Due to its unique geographical position, Bangladesh is exposed to extreme weather events like cyclones, floods, and droughts as well as climate change. Prior to this project, unavailability of reliable...

Background Note on Bringing Climate Change into Vulnerability Analysis (anglais)

Weather vulnerability is often assessed using historical data, but this can be very misleading in a world of changing climate. Weather refers to short-term atmospheric conditions, while climate is the...

世界銀行 年次報告2022 : 変化する世界に 適応するための 途上国支援 (japonais)

This annual report, which covers the period from July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2022, has been prepared by the Executive Directors of both the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and...

Rwanda - Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) Assessment Letter (anglais)

Rwanda is vulnerable to increasingly frequent climate-induced natural disasters as well as to rising temperatures and changing rainfall patterns. Rwanda’s vulnerability to climate change reflects the economy’s...

Physical Climate Risk Assessment : Practical Lessons for the Development of Climate Scenarios with Extreme Weather Events from Emerging Markets and Developing Economies - Technical Document (anglais)

This joint NGFS-World Bank note aims to complement existing climate risk assessment literature by providing central banks and prudential supervisory authorities in EMDEs with a practical framework for...

ICON-In-the-Cloud (ICONIC) : Piloting Numerical Weather Prediction on Commercial Cloud Services for Central Asia (anglais)

High resolution numerical weather prediction (NWP) is critical for improved forecasting of expected meteorological conditions, especially for extreme events. NMHSs traditionally install high performance...

Russia's 21st Century Weather Forecast (anglais)

This brief describes the activities and objectives of the Second Hydrometeorological Services Modernization project (Hydromet-II) project. In September 2013, the Board of Executive Directors of the International...

Russia's 21st Century Weather Forecast (russe)

This brief describes the activities and objectives of the Second Hydrometeorological Services Modernization project (Hydromet-II) project. In September 2013, the Board of Executive Directors of the International...

China - Sustainable Development in Poor Rural Area Project : procurement plan (Chinese|English)

Announcement of Weather Forecasting in Europe and Central Asia Focus of World Bank Workshop on April 25, 2005 (anglais)

This news release, dated April 25, 2005, announces the World Bank is hosting a workshop in Vienna from April 26 to 28 to discuss the status of weather forecasting in the countries of Europe and Central...

Announcement of World Bank Authorizes the Use of Eighty Million Dollars for Emergency Relief Assistance in Peru on December 20, 1983 (anglais)

The World Bank has approved $80 million to help Peru finance emergency reconstruction and repair works in the northern part of the country required as a result of recent weather disturbances. The funds...