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Barbados : meeting the challenge of competitiveness in the 21st century
Rojas-Suárez, Liliana (contributor);  … - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003558172
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Socioeconomic status and mobility during the COVID-19 pandemic : an analysis of eight large Latin American cities
Aromí, J. Daniel; Bonel, María Paula; Cristia, Julian; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2021
This study analyzes mobility patterns during the COVID-19 pandemic for eight large Latin American cities. Indicators of … mobility by socioeconomic status (SES) are generated by combining georeferenced mobile phone information with granular census … data. Before the pandemic, a strong positive association between SES and mobility is documented. With the arrival of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012583918
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Forest resource policy in Latin America
Keipi, Kari (contributor); Keipi, Kari (contributor) - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001372818
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Towards a Latin America free of casualties due to lack of road safety: The case of Brazil. "An analysis of road casualties in Brazil focusing on road traffic conditions and road accidents' characteristics" Title: Hacia una América Latina libre de muertes por la falta de seguridad vial: El caso brasileño. "Un Análisis de los accidentes en Brasil con un enfoque sobre las condiciones de tráfico y las ...
Resende, Paulo; Diez-Roux, Esteban; Mendoza, Sissi … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011
As part of its Road Safety Initiative, the IDB is working with strategic partners to raise awareness about the importance of road safety during the UN Decade for Action for Road Safety 2011-2020. The IDB and Fundação Dom Cabral co-published this technical note to highlight the need for road...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009370995
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NAMAs in the Transport Sector: Case Studies from Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico and the People's Republic of China
Huizenga, Cornie; Bakker, Stefan - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010
This report is adapted from the forthcoming Climate Instruments for the Transport Sector (CITS) report written by Cornie Huizenga, convener of the Partnership for Sustainable Low Carbon Transport (SLoCaT), and Stefan Bakker, from the Energy Research Center of the Netherlands. Under the CITS...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009198616
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Towards a Latin America free of casualties due to lack of road safety: The case of Brazil. "An analysis of road casualties in Brazil focusing on road traffic conditions and road accidents' characteristics"
Resende, Paulo; Diez-Roux, Esteban; Mendoza, Sissi … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011
As part of its Road Safety Initiative, the IDB is working with strategic partners to raise awareness about the importance of road safety during the UN Decade for Action for Road Safety 2011-2020. The IDB and Fundação Dom Cabral co-published this technical note to highlight the need for road...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010653104
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NAMAs in the Transport Sector: Case Studies from Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico and the People's Republic of China
Huizenga, Cornie; Bakker, Stefan - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010
This report is adapted from the forthcoming Climate Instruments for the Transport Sector (CITS) report written by Cornie Huizenga, convener of the Partnership for Sustainable Low Carbon Transport (SLoCaT), and Stefan Bakker, from the Energy Research Center of the Netherlands. Under the CITS...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010655063
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Poverty, Vulnerability and the Middle Class in Latin America Title: Pobreza, vulnerabilidad y la clase media en América Latina
Stampini, Marco; Robles, Marcos; Sáenz, Mayra; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2015
by higher income mobility, particularly upward mobility. These findings have important implications for the design of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011275115
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Societal Benefits from Renewable Energy in Latin America and the Caribbean
Vergara, Walter; Isbell, Paul; Rios, Ana R.; Gómez, … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014
Population growth and advances in quality of life in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) will require the region to rapidly increase its energy supply, even if major improvements in energy efficiency are attained. The region is characterized by a low-carbon power matrix and a potential to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010737322
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Cities for All: Recent Experiences with Neighborhood Upgrading Programs Title: Ciudades para todos: La experiencia reciente en programas de mejoramiento de barrios
Brakarz, José; Rojas, Eduardo; Greene, Margarita - Inter-American Development Bank
Cities for All examines informal urbanization in Latin America as well as the methodologies being used to design and implement programs to upgrade slum areas in the region.Abstract: Ciudades para todos analiza el fenómeno de la urbanización informal en América Latina y presenta diferentes...
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