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themes regarding critical pathways to transform weather, water, and climate services in the country. These are: harmonizing …This study was commissioned by climate investment funds (CIF's) E and L initiative to distill lessons from CIF's pilot … program on climate resilience (PPCR) support in identifying, designing, and implementing hydrometeorological and climate …
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interviews and literature review, were used to identify promising pathways to transform weather, water, and climate services in … pathways to continue to transform weather, water, and climate services in the country. These are: improving data resources …This study was commissioned by climate investment funds (CIF's) E and L initiative to distill lessons from CIF's pilot …
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pathways to transform weather, water, and climate services in the three case study countries. In Jamaica, the analysis of the … data collected revealed seven themes regarding critical pathways to continue to transform weather, water, and climate …This report was commissioned by climate investment funds (CIF's) E and L initiative to distill lessons from CIF's pilot …
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services program on climate change and low-carbon green growth in Romania. In response to the request, the World Bank quickly …This report has been prepared by the World Bank for the Government of Romania as an output of the World Bank advisory … mobilized a team of sectoral and climate change (CC) specialists and conducted rapid assessments in six sectors - energy …
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This report presents the World Bank Group's experience in climate and disaster resilient development and contends that … increasing weather-related disasters in recent decades. Section three summarizes how the World Bank Group's goals to end extreme … discusses the issue of attribution in weather-related disasters, and the additional start-up costs involved in climate and …
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Bangladesh is one of the most climate vulnerable countries in the world. Situated in the delta of the Ganges …, Brahmaputra, and Meghna (GBM) rivers, the country is exposed to a range of river and rainwater flood hazards due to climate … Bangladesh is fully committed to global climate-change advocacy and action, having already invested heavily in adaptation …
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increasing volatility or by amplifying the adverse effect of external shocks. "--World Bank web site …
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When a disaster strikes, it not only affects households' physical assets, but also their income levels and ability to contribute to the local economy. Critically, these socio-economic disparities shape not only the severity of shocks on household-level economies, but also the duration of...
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-the Social Cash Transfer Program (SCTP)—to scale up response to additional beneficiaries when shocks occur. Making the SCTP shock …,000 poor and vulnerable households that would be eligible to receive a cash transfer in the event of a shock, and in fact a …
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Caribbean Region"--World Bank web site …
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