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Building SOE Crisis Management and Resilience : Emerging Practices and Lessons Learned During the COVID-19 Crisis

World Bank - 2021

management systems, ensuring business continuity and resilience in emergency situations, as well as supporting the ability of …

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Learning from Experience : Insights from China’s Progress in Disaster Risk Management

World Bank - 2020

good news is that in recent decades, the country has made tremendous headway in building its resilience to disasters …. Learning from these efforts will be critical to strengthening resilience building efforts in China and beyond. In that spirit …

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Learning from Tropical Cyclone Seroja : Building Disaster and Climate Resilience in Timor-Leste

World Bank - 2021

Tropical Cyclone (TC) Seroja impacted Timor-Leste with heavy torrential rains over a 24-hour period on April 4, 2021, with an average intensity of over 14 millimeters per hour and a peak intensity of over 70 millimeters per hour. The heavy precipitation and the country's natural topography led...

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Building Resilience : Integrating Climate and Disaster Risk into Development

World Bank - 2014

collaboration between the climate resilience and disaster risk management communities through the incorporation of climate and … disaster resilience into broader development processes. Selected case studies are used to illustrate promising approaches … disaster resilient development. Section five builds upon the processes and instruments developed by the climate resilience and …

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Building Resilience to Disaster and Climate Change through Social Protection

World Bank - 2014

Natural disasters and climate change are among the greatest threats to development. Although natural disasters have always presented risks, climate change increases those risks and compounds them by adding a greater level of uncertainty. As a result of their increased frequency, the economic and...

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Making Transport Climate Resilient : Country Report Ethiopia

World Bank - 2013

This report is the output of the World Bank-financed study on Making Trans-port Climate Resilient for Ethiopia, which is a Sub-Saharan Africa initiative to respond to the impact of climate changes on road transport.The climate scenarios The study is based on four climate scenarios selected by...

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Climate Resilient Ningbo Project : Local Resilience Action Plan, Volume 1. Final Report

World Bank - 2013

building sustainable, resilient communities. This local resilience action plan (LRAP) had four parts. Part one investigated …

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Climate Resilient Ningbo Project : Local Resilience Action Plan, Volume 2. Appendices

World Bank - 2013

building sustainable, resilient communities. This local resilience action plan (LRAP) had four parts. Part one investigated …

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Household Risk, Self-Insurance and Coping Strategies in Urban Argentina

World Bank - 2013

This study aims to analyze how economic shocks and macroeconomic volatility affect urban Argentine households, the mechanisms that households employ to survive economic crises, and how successful these tools are. Particular attention is given to the structure and wealth of the household and the...

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Building Resilient Livelihoods

World Bank - 2023

group. Households boost resilience by diversifying productive activities and the program improves equality by reducing the …

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