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This report provides evidence-based guidance on cost-effective and energy-efficient cooling and ventilation interventions to improve building-level thermal comfort and indoor air quality for a changing climate in South Asia. It focuses on Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan but also covers all the...
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The agriculture sector in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) remains the backbone of national economies, sustaining rural and urban livelihoods alike, and providing food and income for the majority of households. Recent agriculture growth in Sub-Saharan Africa has been solid and has supported improvements...
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The report focuses on the role that food loss and waste (FLW) could play in reducing the environmental footprint of food systems while attempting to meet the caloric and nutrient needs of a population expected to increase by 3 billion people in the next 30 years. The performance of the global...
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This report summarizes a program of research coordinated by the World Bank and carried out from October 2002 to May …) Draw out the operational implications of these research findings and identify entry points for the World Bank and other …
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sector and governmental bodies. Presently, aquaculture is the world's fastest growing food sector and is anticipated to … outgrow capture fisheries by 2027. Sustaining this growth will require continued industry support. Recognising this, the World …
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The World Bank Group's Country Climate and Development Reports (CCDRs) are a core diagnostic that integrates climate …
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World Bank Group's engagement in Mozambique, alongside other key products, such as Systematic Country Diagnostics (SCDs) and …
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being provided in a world shaped by climate change. This is the fourth edition of the Joint Report on MDB Climate Finance …
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The analysis looks specifically at the need to ensure continued development of water resources within Lesotho and aims to empower stakeholders to act with more confidence by demonstrating that the implementation strategies can provide benefits to water resources management over a broad range of...
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systems. Growing populations, rising incomes, and expanding cities will converge upon a world where the demand for water rises …
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