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Central Bank Reserve Management Practices : Insights into Public Asset Management
World Bank Group - 2021
The World Bank Treasury's Reserve Advisory and Management Partnership (RAMP) conducted its third survey on reserve … represent the views of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and World Bank and its affiliated organizations … or those of the Executive Directors of the World Bank or the governments they represent …
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The Impacts of Disaster Risk on Sovereign Asset and Liability Management
World Bank Group - 2021
Implicit contingent liabilities, such as those generated by natural disasters, are often not quantified in the government balance sheet. However, when they materialize, they place pressure on government finances that may raise interest expenditures and financial risks. Understanding the impacts...
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Boosting Financial Resilience to Disaster Shocks : Good Practices and New Frontiers
World Bank Group - 2019
Governments face growing contingent liabilities from disasters as they tend to shoulder a significant share of disaster response and recovery costs. Disaster shocks increase government expenditure and hamper economic activities. An increasing number of countries are developing financial...
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Algeria Diagnostic on Climate and Disaster Risk Management
World Bank Group - 2024
The Algeria Disaster Risk Management Diagnostic was developed as part of World Bank technical assistance to the … World Bank and the National Delegation for Major Risks (DNRM) under the Algerian Ministry of Interior, Local Authorities and … correspondences, and recommendations from World Bank experts …
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A Review of Disaster Risk Management for Fragility, Conflict and Violence Countries in the World Bank Portfolio : Fiscal Years 2012-2022
World Bank Group - 2023
trends in World Bank (WBG) Disaster Risk Management (DRM) activities in Fragility, Conflict and Violence (FCV) countries over …
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Seismic Risk
World Bank Group - 2021
. Seismic hazard varies around the world. Some countries experience major earthquakes frequently, whereas other countries have …
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Green Incentives for Climate Competitive Industries : A Practitioner's Handbook
World Bank Group - 2016
-efficiency purposes. The target audience is World Bank staff and stakeholders who are supporting the implementation of a resource … energy-efficiency issues as this is the particular focus of the World Bank's Climate Competitive Industries program, and is …
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Strategic Framework for the Financial Management of Disaster Risk
World Bank Group - 2015
Disasters associated with the impact of natural hazards have had adverse social and fiscal effects on Panama over time, and the Government of Panama (GoP) is therefore committed to strengthening the financial management of disaster risks. Actions taken by the GoP in financial management of...
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Investment in Disaster Risk Management in Europe Makes Economic Sense
World Bank Group - 2021
This report forms part of the World Bank's technical assistance project undertaken with the European Commission …
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Understanding the Needs of Civil Protection Agencies and Opportunities for Scaling up Disaster Risk Management Investments
World Bank Group - 2021
The objective of this report is to summarize insights and provide recommendations related to the challenges and opportunities for civil protection (CP) agencies to leverage investments for disaster prevention and preparedness. This report draws on the findings of stakeholder consultations and...
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