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emissions is expected to grow as the urban population is projected to increase by 2.3 billion people by 20502. As the world … meets some of the world's ambitious climate targets. Cities are viewed as the source of and the solution to many of today … Platform for Sustainable Cities (GPSC), hosted by the World Bank. The GPSC states that achieving sustainability requires the …
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Poland and potential areas of focus for follow-up interventions. The study also aims to highlight barriers that prevent the …. This report is not intended to be an in-depth analysis but rather an overview of the status of CE implementation in Poland … that provides some recommendations to policy makers on how to accelerate progress toward a CE in Poland …
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Poland's economic development story is one of success: since the early 1990s, the country has transitioned to a market …-income trap and increasing the resilience of its economy. Poland has sustained strong growth over the past three decades, making … considerable gap in both productivity and income convergence when compared with aspirational peers. Poland successfully …
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countries. It leads to 2 million premature deaths a year. In 2004, the richest 20 percent of the world s population consume 58 …
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This Fisheries Sector Approach Paper has been written in recognition of the mounting challenges that the World Bank and … the developing world face in meeting the fishery sector-related Millennium Development Goals and the outcomes of the 2002 … World Summit on Sustainable Development. It augments the Bank's Rural Strategy, Reaching the Rural Poor, which advocates a …
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. This document was created by the World Bank for presentation at the Global Conference on Universal Health Coverage for … supported under the Japan-World Bank Partnership Program on Universal Health Coverage. the paper contains herein the objectives …
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Thirty years ago, half the developing world lived in extreme poverty today, a quarter. Now, a much smaller share of …'s end, it could lead to warming of 5??C or more compared with preindustrial times and to a vastly different world from today …
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developing countries adapt to and prepare themselves for the effects of climate change. At the World Bank, the author believe …
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