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Somalia Country Environmental Analysis : Diagnostic Study on Trends and Threats for Environmental and Natural Resources Challenges
World Bank Group - 2020
Somalia's natural capital is under substantial pressure from inappropriate land uses, conflict, and climate change. In its Ninth National Development Plan (Somalia NDP-9), the government of Somalia has identified vulnerability to environmental shocks as one of the six major causes of poverty....
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Low Carbon Cities : Exploring New Crediting Approaches to Deliver Carbon and Climate Finance
World Bank Group - 2018
(GHG) emissions in 2013, and that numbercould grow by 50 percent by 2050 if current trends continue. In 2015, world leaders …' Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) mention urban action. More than 70 percent of the global low emissions and climate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012645639
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Pakistan at 100 : Environmental Sustainability
World Bank Group - 2019
environmental sustainability point of view, allowing for an analysis and discussion of some key choices and reform options …
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Tajikistan
World Bank Group - 2014
The Country Opinion Survey in Tajikistan assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better understanding of how stakeholders in Tajikistan perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local governments, multilateral/bilateral agencies, media, academia,...
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
World Bank Group - 2015
The Country Opinion Survey in Bosnia and Herzegovina assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better understanding of how stakeholders in Bosnia and Herzegovina perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local governments, multilateral/bilateral...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012564629
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Green Public Procurement : An Overview of Green Reforms in Country Procurement Systems
World Bank Group - 2021
This report provides an overview of international experience in the implementation of Green Public Procurement (GPP …
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Uzbekistan : Choosing an Innovative and Green Future
World Bank Group - 2022
Uzbekistan has a unique opportunity to make early investments to 'green' its ambitious economic and market transition … sustainability, resilience, and inclusion. A greener growth model could also help strengthen Uzbekistan's economic competitiveness in … a more climate- and environmentally aware global marketplace. Green growth involves economy-wide changes that call for …
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Ecological Compensation in China : Trends and Opportunities for Incentive-Based Policies Towards a Greener China
World Bank Group - 2022
China is a global leader in the use of ecological compensation ("eco-compensation")-fiscal transfers for environmental and natural resources management. China is one of the most fiscally decentralized countries in the world, with 85 percent of government spending occurring at subnational levels....
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Albania Country Economic Memorandum : Strengthening the Sustainability of Albania's Growth Model
World Bank Group - 2021
. Through more green, resilient, and inclusive development (GRID), Albania can ensure the sustainability of economic growth …
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No Time to Waste : The Challenges and Opportunities of Cleaner Trade for Vietnam
World Bank Group - 2022
reach net zero emissions by 2050. Trade can be a central part of the solution to climate change Vietnam is experiencing and … will have to deal with in years to come. Green trade or cleaner trade, trade in environmental or environmentally friendly …
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