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The climate is changing; and the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region is vulnerable to the consequences. Many of the … adaptation deficit even to its current climate. This derives from a combination of socioeconomic factors and the Soviet legacy of … environmental mismanagement. This report presents an overview of what adaptation to climate change might mean for ECA. It starts …
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levels in select countries in the Europe and Central Asia region …
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Like other regions, Eastern Europe and Central Asia is vulnerable to climate change and its potential socioeconomic … example, those in Central Asia and southern Europe), adapting to climate risk adds a new dimension to the challenges of … development, but also provides an opportunity to revisit priorities and accelerate reforms. The Europe and Central Asia (ECA …
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"Hoekman and Javorcik focus on policies facilitating firm adjustment to globalization. They briefly review the effects of trade and investment liberalization on firms, focusing on within-industry effects. They postulate that governments' role in supporting the process is to (1) ensure that firms...
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The Little Data Book on Climate Change is based on World Development Indicators 2011, the World Bank’s premier data publication. It provides a broad overview of climate change data and includes a diverse set of indicators selected from both the global economic and scientific communities. These...
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