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The Global Health Cost of Ambient PM2.5 Air Pollution
World Bank Group - 2020
; 'household air pollution' refers to contamination of indoor air. Ambient (or outdoor) air pollution is the world's leading …
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Climate Toolkits for Infrastructure PPPs
World Bank Group - 2022
of a world attempting to manage its way out of a triple crisis: debt sustainability, climate change, and pandemic. The …
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Sovereign Climate and Nature Reporting : Proposal for a Risks and Opportunities Disclosure Framework
World Bank Group - 2022
The purpose of this report is to raise awareness and initiate a discussion on the need for sovereign sustainability reporting. The proposed sovereign climate and nature reporting framework would assist sovereigns looking to attract investment by enabling them to produce comprehensive, regular,...
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Low Carbon Cities : Exploring New Crediting Approaches to Deliver Carbon and Climate Finance
World Bank Group - 2018
urban dwellers will live in Africa and Asia. The world's urban areas wereresponsible for around 70 percent of greenhouse gas … (GHG) emissions in 2013, and that numbercould grow by 50 percent by 2050 if current trends continue. In 2015, world leaders …
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Climate Change in APEC : Assessing Risks, Preparing Financial Markets, and Mobilizing Institutional Investors
World Bank Group - 2020
The World Bank Group prepared this report, Climate Change in APEC: Assessing Risks, Preparing Financial Markets, and …
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Lao Biodiversity : A Priority for Resilient Green Growth
World Bank Group - 2020
The Lao PDR sits at the intersection of four critical ecoregions and is home to some of the world's biologically … protected areas, and expansion of agriculture and settlements. This World Bank report outlines key challenges and priority …
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Accelerating and Innovating Climate Action : A Retrospective of the World Bank's Experience with Select Climate and Carbon Trust Funds
World Bank Group - 2020
This retrospective examines how the World Bank's strategic use of climate-related trust funds has enabled it to play an … finance, with a focus on the pioneering role of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and World Bank carbon funds in spurring … climate change mitigation activities, this report draws lessons and recommendations on how the World Bank and the wider …
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Reforming and Rebuilding Lebanon's Port Sector : Lessons from Global Best Practices
World Bank Group - 2020
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Investment Analysis for Mangrove Ecosystems in the Ayeyarwady Region
World Bank Group - 2020
Mangroves provide essential ecosystem functions and services that support coastal communities. Despite their importance, they have been degraded and removed globally resulting in loss of resilience of coastlines, their communities, and economies. Myanmar in particular has suffered from high...
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Networked Carbon Markets : Mitigation Action Assessment Protocol
World Bank Group - 2016
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