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how to address the growing demand for urban land andaffordable housing in the context of rapid urbanization in Ethiopia …
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In September 2017, Hurricane Irma devastated housing on the island of Sint Maarten. Between January and March of 2019, a World Bank team carried out this Rapid Housing Sector Diagnostic. The Diagnostic is based on information gathered during a one-week mission to Sint Maarten, desktop research,...
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) to conduct a demand survey for housing across Egypt. The survey consisted of a sample of 10,300 households across eight … the public or the private sector. The Government of Egypt asked the World Bank to advise on conducting a housing demand … assessment to understand the differential demand for rental and ownership housing by different income and employment groups and …
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One important barrier to insurance markets that are more inclusive is the necessity to better understand the needs of low-income and other un- and underserved populations. These people are not currently clients of insurers and are difficult for insurers to reach through normal operations. As a...
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demand for tourism products delivered by and based in local communities in Africa. If demand is better understood, supply can …
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COVID-19 created a dynamic shock to the international tourism industry, with the related health concerns and travel restrictions impacting travelers' perceptions of risk. Among the most affected economies were Small Island Developing States (SIDS), which are highly dependent on tourism receipts,...
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The Country Opinion Survey in Mexico assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better understanding of how … stakeholders in Mexico perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local governments …, multilateral/bilateral agencies, media, academia, the private sector, and civil society in Mexico on 1) their views regarding the …
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This case study assessed ongoing initiatives to address surface water pollution issues in Mexico, working in …
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on the current situation of urban indigenous populations in Mexico. This study analyzes the situation of five indigenous … ethnic groups in three urban centers of Mexico: (a) the Mazahuas, Otomis, and Triquis in Mexico City; (b) the Mayas in Cancun …
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