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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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This World Bank Study provides a basic diagnostic of access to safe water and sanitation in Uganda and their …
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Africa’s urban population is growing rapidly. Between 2000 and 2015, the urban population increased by more than 80 percent from 206 million to 373 million people. Although access to piped water increased over the period (from 82 million urban dwellers with piped water in 2000 to 124 million...
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Protracted crises in urban contexts of the Middle East and North Africa region present a growing challenge for water supply and sanitation (WSS) service providers and, in turn, the governments and international organizations that support them. The protracted nature of crisis in countries...
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most water-scarce region in the world and is experiencing unprecedented levels of forced displacement. Ebb and Flow: Volume …
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This first World Bank report on drought in Angola aims to provide a practical approach and actionable measures to …
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trust. Evidence from the World Values Survey shows that people in the region believe that a key role of government is to …
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In 2022, South Sudan was ranked as the world's most vulnerable country to climate change and the one most lacking in … coping capacity. SouthSudan is also one of the world's most politically fragile countries. Rising from the Depths explores … moderate flood hazard; the country ranks seventh in the world for share of population exposed to river floods. Lack of access …
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