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Angola country climate and development report
Weltbankgruppe - 2022
Climate change is already affecting people's lives and livelihoods in Angola, as well as the Angolan economy. The country is experiencing increasingly severe and frequent climate hazards, including the South's worst prolonged droughts in decades. Climate change impacts also come with a heavy...
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Iraq country climate and development report
Weltbankgruppe - 2022
The Iraq Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) is a core WBG analytical product. The report focuses on specific analytical components that are critical to addressing Iraq's most pressing development needs and climate challenges simultaneously. The Iraq CCDR advocates for energy...
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Egypt country climate and development report
Weltbankgruppe - 2022
This Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) explores the challenges and opportunities of improving the alignment of Egypt's development goals with its climate ambition. The CCDR offers a set of policy options and investment opportunities that, if implemented within five years, can deliver...
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The World Bank and international commercial banks : partners for development ; remarks to the International Monetary Conference
Clausen, Alden W. - 1982
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On the front lines of the fight against poverty : fragility and conflict
Corral, Paul; Irwin, Alexander; Krishnan, Nandini; … - Weltbankgruppe - 2020
Fragility and conflict pose a critical threat to the global goal of ending extreme poverty. Between 1990 and 2015 …. But in many fragile and conflict-affected situations (FCS), poverty is stagnating or getting worse. The number of people … living in proximity to conflict has nearly doubled worldwide since 2007. In the Middle East and North Africa, one in five …
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Atlas of sustainable development goals 2017 : from world development indicators
Weltbankgruppe - 2017
The Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals 2017 uses maps, charts and analysis to illustrate, trends, challenges and measurement issues related to each of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. The Atlas primarily draws on World Development Indicators (WDI) - the World Bank's compilation of...
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Mind, society, and behavior
Weltbankgruppe - 2015
Every policy relies on explicit or implicit assumptions about how people make choices. Those assumptions typically rest on an idealized model of how people think, rather than an understanding of how everyday thinking actually works. This year’s World Development Report argues that a more...
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Global economic prospects
Weltbankgruppe - 2022
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Water, migration, and development
Zaveri, Esha D.; Russ, Jason; Khan, Amjad; Damania, Richard - Weltbank; Weltbankgruppe - 2021
Migration shapes the lives of those who move and transforms the geographies and economies of their points of departure and destinations alike. The water sector, and the availability of water itself, implicitly and explicitly shape migration flows. Ebb and Flow, Volume 1. Water, Migration, and...
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Trading for development in the age of global value chains
Weltbankgruppe - 2020
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