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This study discusses options how to increase the Dominican Republic tax revenue and attempts to identify priority areas for efficiency-enhancing reforms. A 2016 World Bank report on Dominican fiscal policy found that the country's tax expenditures were poorly targeted and regressively...
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geotechnical issues and recommended risk mitigation and management measures. The investigation, design, and construction of dams …
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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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Road accidents represent a growing worldwide problem. According to the official statistics, 696 people died and 1,410 were seriously injured in road crashes in Azerbaijan in 2020. The launch of the state road safety program for 2019 - 2023 is an important step towards improving road safety in...
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Inclusive and environmentally sound sustainable development requires managing natural resources that societies depend on for the long term. In the context of marine and coastal resources which provide an important source of income for large numbers of households and revenue for countries, this...
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. Actions taken by the GoP in financial management of disaster risk are consistent with law 34 of June 5, 2008, the law on … integrated framework of fiscal risk management; (ii) ensure that governments have access to immediate funds following a disaster …: (i) identification, quantification, and understanding of fiscal risk due to disasters; (ii) incorporation of disaster …
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comprehensive disaster risk financing and insurance strategy that would equip the Ministry of Finance with additional instruments to …
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This disaster risk financing country note for Serbia provides an overview of the way its government currently finances … risk management and financing. Chapter four is a review of the public financial management of disasters in Serbia …, including ex ante and ex post disaster risk financing and insurance (DRFI) instruments currently in use for budget mobilization …
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.K. Department for International Development to address some of these gaps in evidence and methodologies. The Disaster Risk Finance … potential investments in disaster risk finance from a development perspective, and to the evidence base for where such …
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country-specific comprehensive disaster risk finance (DRF) strategy, based on the assessment of the legislative, financial …
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