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The world faces a triple crisis of three interconnected issues-development, climate, and nature- and current levels of … World Bank launched the Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) in 2022. This core diagnostic tool aims to help … global climate change challenge. The first set of CCDRs covered only 10 percent of the world's tropical forests, but the …
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This report presents the scope and findings of the Economic Sector Work on Sustainable Urban Transport for the City of Kyiv, financed jointly by the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) and the Korea Green Growth Trust Fund (KGGTF). The analysis consists of a rigorous...
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The World Bank Group (WBG) has long recognized that the restoration and preservationof cultural heritage, urban … well conserved UNESCO World Heritage sites and many historic districts …
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happen automatically. It requires cities to adopt green growth policies. For Chongqing to build a more innovative economy … material-intensive economy have led to an overconsumption of resources, serious environmental damage, and high GHG emissions …
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two significant contributors to the economy, and yet these sectors are also potentially under threat from over …
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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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The Lao PDR sits at the intersection of four critical ecoregions and is home to some of the world's biologically … economy, as the goods and ecosystem services it provides are essential to reduce poverty, secure livelihoods, and drive a … protected areas, and expansion of agriculture and settlements. This World Bank report outlines key challenges and priority …
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The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the World Bank's corporate goals of ending extreme poverty and boosting …
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Results-based financing is a well-established financing modality in the health and education sectors but it is still in an early stage of deployment in the area of climate change. This report reviews 74 results-based climate financing (RBCF) programs implemented in developing countries with an...
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A team of energy experts from 15 agencies worked under the leadership of the World Bank and the International Energy …
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