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Corporate Responses to HIV/AIDS : Case Studies from India
World Bank - 2012
sector. In a country as large as India, more active engagement of the private sector is critical to achieve the scale of …
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Overcoming Drought : Adaptation Strategies for Andhra Pradesh, India
World Bank - 2012
techniques to drought, the study conducts an innovative long-term assessment of drought risks in Andhra Pradesh, India, and …
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Agricultural Growth for the Poor : An Agenda for Development
World Bank - 2012
New forces are at work in the agricultural sector: the growth of markets and private entrepreneurship, the changing global demand for food and other agricultural products, the rise of multinationals, and the expansion of integrated food chains. To realize the potential benefits, the public...
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India : Reducing Poverty, Accelerating Development
World Bank - 2013
this end, the study outlines India's growth rate, improved social indicators, and poverty reduction since the 1970s, but …
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Rural Poverty Alleviation in Brazil : Toward an Integrated Strategy
World Bank - 2013
The objective of this report is to design an integrated strategy for rural poverty reduction in Brazil. It contains an updated and detailed profile of the rural poor in the northeast and southeast regions of Brazil; identifies key determinants of rural poverty in these regions; and proposes a...
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India : Sustaining Reform, Reducing Poverty
World Bank - 2013
The report analyzes India ' s continued good progress in increasing incomes, and improving living standards over the … governance and productivity of India ' s civil service, and the pressing problem of affordability. An effective program of civil … socioeconomic, and political fabric of India, through productivity-enhancing investments. …
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Involuntary Resettlement Sourcebook : Planning and Implementation in Development Projects
World Bank - 2013
The book clarifies many policy, and technical issues that confront resettlement policymakers, and practitioners. It provides guidance on resettlement design, implementation, and monitoring, and, it discusses resettlement issues particular to development projects in different sectors, such as...
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Involuntary Resettlement Sourcebook : Planning and Implementation in Development Projects, Additional Appendices (from CD-ROM)
World Bank - 2013
The book clarifies many policy, and technical issues that confront resettlement policymakers, and practitioners. It provides guidance on resettlement design, implementation, and monitoring, and, it discusses resettlement issues particular to development projects in different sectors, such as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012563870
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Strategic Environmental Assessment for Industry Sector Himachal Pradesh, India
World Bank - 2013
This strategic environmental assessment (SEA) is a technical piece intended to assist in the current and future identification of priority industrial pollutants and economic instruments to minimize industrial waste. This industrial sector SEA is one of six pieces of technical support envisioned...
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Armenia Power Sector Policy Note
World Bank - 2014
The objective of the note is to inform the governments policy thinking by identifying the principal challenges that the power sector faces and outlining solutions for overcoming them. The note also discusses some broader energy sector issues related to the gas tariff structure and demand. The...
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