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Pakistan at 100 : Environmental Sustainability
World Bank Group - 2019
This policy note was prepared in parallel to the report Pakistan at 100, Shaping the Future. The report Pakistan at 100 discusses options to accelerate and sustain growth in Pakistan so that the country becomes an upper middle-income country when it turns 100 years old in 2047. This policy note...
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Indonesia Economic Prospects, December 2021 : A Green Horizon - Toward a High Growth and Low Carbon Economy
World Bank Group - 2021
The Indonesia Economic Prospects (IEP) is a bi-annual World Bank report that assesses recent macroeconomic developments …
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Sustainable Lowland Agriculture Development in Indonesia
World Bank Group - 2021
For Indonesia's agricultural sector to continue to make a significant sustainable social and economic contribution, it … will need to undergo a transformation. While the contribution of Indonesia's agriculture sector to national gross domestic …' livelihoods, particularly in lowland areas, is still suboptimal. Indonesia's lowland areas, in particular, have significant …
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Indonesia Economic Prospects, June 2022 : Financial Deepening for Stronger Growth and Sustainable Recovery
World Bank Group - 2022
Indonesia's economic recovery from the Corornavirus (COVID-19) pandemic comes amidst an increasingly challenging global … environment. Indonesia's growth accelerated at the end of 2021 as the country stepped off from a devastating Delta wave in July …. The positive terms-of-trade effect has benefited Indonesia in the near-term through higher export and fiscal earnings. But …
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Repuplic of Liberia From Growth to Development : Priorities for Sustainably Reducing Poverty and Achieving Middle-Income Status by 2030
World Bank Group - 2018
Liberia's status as a fragile state is deeply rooted in the political and economic exclusion practiced by the country's founders. Although they constituted just 5 percent of the population, freed American slaves and their descendants dominated the country's intellectual and ruling class from...
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The International Development Association's Sustainable Development Finance Policy : An Early-Stage Evaluation
World Bank Group - 2021
This evaluation provides an early-stage assessment of the Sustainable Development Finance Policy (SDFP) of the International Development Association (IDA), which went into effect July 1, 2020. A steep rise in debt vulnerabilities in IDA-eligible countries over the past decade highlighted...
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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
Albania is gradually emerging from the unprecedented economic disruptions caused by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. As the pandemic is overcome, it is crucial to shift attention back to Albania's long-term objective of building a stronger underlying economic growth model. This...
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Central African Republic Country Environmental Analysis : Environmental Management for Sustainable Growth
World Bank Group - 2010
The objectives of this Country Environmental Analysis (CEA) for the Central African Republic, are to provide an analytical basis for the development of policy recommendations, assist in defining priority investments to address the most significant environmental management challenges, and inform...
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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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