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Investment in agricultural water for poverty reduction and economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: synthesis report
FAO; IFAD - International Water Management Institute (IWMI); … - 2007
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Republic of Lebanon - Water sector : public expenditure review
World Bank - 2012
in the delivery of water supply and sanitation services in Lebanon? What policy actions are needed to improve sector …
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Making the most of scarcity : accountability for better water management results in the Middle East and North Africa
Bucknall, Julia (contributor) - 2007
Water in the Middle East and North Africa region already causes major social and economic problems, resulting from insufficient supply, unreliable services and environmental damage. Per capita availability will fall by half by 2050, water quality is deteriorating, many aquifers are on the verge...
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Making the Most of Scarcity : Accountability for Better Water Management Results in the Middle East and North Africa
World Bank - 2012
-term sustainability of ecosystems. Here, in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, the most water-scarce region of the world … meet domestic needs, even accounting for the larger populations expected in the future. And policy decisions can help … influenced by policy choices. Similarly, countries can protect their environmental quality with policy and institutional choices …
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Lebanon : Electricity Sector Public Expenditure Review
World Bank - 2012
The Lebanese electricity sector is at the heart of a deep crisis. The sector is unable to supply the reliable electricity needed by homes, offices and industry. It is a massive drain on government finances, crowding out more valuable expenditures on education, infrastructure, social protection,...
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Indonesia Vision 2045 : Toward Water Security
World Bank - 2021
Vision 2045 aims to significantly transform Indonesia with the target of becoming one of the world's top five economies by the time itreaches its centenary in 2045. But is this achievable without considering Indonesia's Water Security? Thisstudy reflects on this question in detail, highlights...
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Addressing China's water scarcity : recommendations for selected water resource management issues
Xie, Jian (contributor) - 2009
-- Improving efficiency and equity in water pricing -- Protecting ecosystems in river basins through market-oriented eco …
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Beyond scarcity : water security in the Middle East and North Africa
2017
Executive summary -- Water security -- Profiling water security in the Middle East and North Africa -- The water security dividend -- Appendix -- Table A.1. Definition of indicators and data sources -- Table A.2. Data sources for the country profiles.
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Republic of Lebanon : Accounting and Auditing
World Bank - 2013
Despite Lebanon's overall commendable progress in implementing international standards, there are still compliance gaps of varying degrees in both accounting and auditing practices. There is less gap in listed companies and banks; a greater gap appears in other companies with determinants based...
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Making the Most of Scarcity : Accountability for Better Water Management in the Middle East and North Africa
World Bank - 2012
economic growth and poverty, exacerbate social tensions within and between communities, and put increasing pressure on public …
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