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Pension System plus Climate Risk : Measurement plus Mitigation
World Bank Group - 2020
actions taken (Section 2); a climate risk exposure landscape based on quantitative analysis deriving country pension fund … climate risk scores (Section 3); a complementary regulatory mapping and score that uses a combined quantitative and …
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Thailand Financial Sector Assessment Program : Funded Pension System
World Bank Group - 2019
While Thailand's pension system is typically described as a multipillar pension scheme, its design is highly fragmented and offers adequate coverage only to a small segment of the population, including civil servants and high-income individuals. In its 2018 Article IV report, the IMF highlighted...
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Developing Parametric Insurance for Weather Related Risks for Indonesia
World Bank Group (contributor) - World Bank Group - 2018
droughts and support schemes for rice farmers. While governments use risk transfer solutions mostly for infrastructure …. This study investigates the development of a parametric insurance product as an ex ante risk management instrument that … Java Government to transfer drought risk. This study uses over 50 years of historical gridded precipitation and temperature …
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The Philippines Parametric Catastrophe Risk Insurance Program Pilot : Lessons Learned
World Bank Group - 2020
The Philippine Parametric Catastrophe Risk Insurance Program (the 'parametric program') represents a key milestone in … risk that transferred typhoon and earthquake risk from the Philippines through the World Bank to the international …
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Strategic Framework for the Financial Management of Disaster Risk
World Bank Group - 2015
. 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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The Impacts of Disaster Risk on Sovereign Asset and Liability Management
World Bank Group - 2021
expenditures and financial risks. Understanding the impacts of disaster risk on sovereign assets and liabilities plays a key part … in understanding the potential impact of sovereign disaster risk finance strategies which allow governments to reduce the … to financial shocks posed by disaster risk through improved understanding of the impacts of disaster risk on both sides …
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The Gambia : Fragility Risk and Resilience Assessment
African Development Bank - 2017
This analysis explores the causes of state fragility in The Gambia and identifies priority policy actions to bolster macroeconomic stability and reinforce the resilience of public institutions. In countries in fragile situations, a carefully targeted engagement strategy can have a transformative...
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Geotechnical Risk
World Bank Group - 2021
geotechnical issues and recommended risk mitigation and management measures. The investigation, design, and construction of dams …
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Seismic Risk
World Bank Group - 2021
The importance of ensuring that dam structures can withstand earthquakes has been recognized and practiced for many years. The technical capability of the dam engineering industry in the seismic design of dam structures has increased considerably since the 1980-1990s. Dams designed using modern...
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Portfolio Risk Assessment Using Risk Index
World Bank Group - 2021
This Technical Note provides detailed information on the Brazilian risk classification system using the RI approach and … the Indian RI system for the initial risk screening of a large portfolio of existing dams. Annex A provides basic … preliminary level risk analyses for portfolios of dams and initial screening of risky dams, which may need to be supplemented by …
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