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countries. It leads to 2 million premature deaths a year. In 2004, the richest 20 percent of the world s population consume 58 …
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During the 2007 spring meetings, the development committee endorsed the World Bank Group's action plan on the Clean …
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access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy by 2030. At today's rate of progress, the world is still not …
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selected energy scenarios reveal that at today's rate of progress, the world is not on track to achieving SDG 7. This is …
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This report describes the Ukraine Investment Plan for the Clean Technology Fund. Ukraine is a lower middle income country, with GDP per capita of US$1,940 in 2006. After a decade of steep economic decline, economic growth rebounded in 2000 and GDP grew by about 7.5 percent per year on average...
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Climate change mitigation and adaptation efforts are urgently needed across Southeast Asia. The financial sector can play a critical role in supporting countries in their journey toward greater resilience and sustainability, but it must adapt to do so effectively. This report shows that while...
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Group--is part of a larger effort in the group to measure trade restrictiveness"--World Bank web site …
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welfare and its distributional effects, particularly for the poor in developing countries"--World Bank web site …
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The Scaling Up to Phase Down approach is a contribution by the World Bank to the ongoing debate on how to accelerate …. The approach is intended to be a bridge between the challenges facing World Bank clients who are seeking to transition …; and protect vulnerable customers from unaffordable energy prices.For the first time, the World Bank has outlined a vision …
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