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Geo-spatial modeling of access to water and sanitation in Nigeria
Andrés, Luis; Bhatt, Samir; Dāśagupta, Bāsaba; … - 2018
The paper presents the development and implementation of a geo-spatial model for mapping populations' access to specified types of water and sanitation services in Nigeria. The analysis uses geo-located, population-representative data from the National Water and Sanitation Survey 2015, along...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011843417
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Multi-hazard groundwater risks to the drinking water supply in Bangladesh : challenges to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
Shamsudduha, Mohammad; Joseph, George; Haque, Sabrina S.; … - 2019
variables, including access to drinking and irrigation water supplies and social vulnerability (that is, poverty), are overlaid …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012059008
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An assessment of water, sanitation and hygiene access in Bangladesh’s community health clinics
Joseph, George; Alam, Bushra Binte; Shrestha, Anne; … - 2019
when considering the prevalence of poverty and chronic undernutrition at the upazilla level …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012059014
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Impact of early life exposure to environments with unimproved sanitation on education outcomes : evidence from Bangladesh
Joseph, George; Hoo, Yi Rong; Moqueet, Nazia Sultana; … - 2019
Despite Bangladesh's notable progress toward the eradication of open defecation, the country still faces severe deficits in the availability of improved sanitation. This paper analyzes the impact of exposure to unimproved sanitation early in childhood on primary school enrollment status, using...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012167885
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Potential impact of higher food prices on poverty : summary estimates for a dozen West and Central African countries
Wodon, Quentin; Tsimpo, Clarence; Backiny-Yetna, Prospere; … - 2008
cereals as well as for milk, sugar and vegetable oils could lead to a substantial increase in poverty in many of the countries …. At the same time, the data suggest that the magnitude of the increase in poverty between different countries is likely to … be different. Finally, the data suggest that a large share of the increase in poverty will consist of deeper levels of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003759726
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Remittances and natural disasters : ex-post response and contribution to ex-ante preparedness
Mohapatra, Sanket; Joseph, George; Ratha, Dilip K. - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003856266
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Assessing the potential impact on poverty of rising cereals prices : the case of Mali
Joseph, George (contributor); Wodon, Quentin (contributor) - 2008
substantial increase in poverty, with the increase in the price of rice having by far the largest negative impact. "--World Bank …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003759722