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communities, particularly during times of drought. This study identifies, analyzes, and recommends management interventions that … interventions can strengthen drought resilience within the South Asia region. A broad analytical framework and a series of case …
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This Synthesis report summarizes the main constraints and opportunities that Georgia faces in amplifying the contribution of the agriculture sector to the country's economic growth and diversification, employment creation, poverty reduction, food security and nutrition, and climate resilience...
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Although the physical aspects and agrocultural impacts of drought and government and donor responses as well as … household coping and survival strategies in the event of drought have been well studied, little research has occurred on either …
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operation and maintenance of irrigation and drainage systems, to develop strategies and plans for proper and effective operation …
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Water resource management policies worldwide are at a crossroads. On the one hand, a remarkable consensus on the principles of reform has emerged. On the other hand, it has turned out to be difficult to transfer the principles into reality. This document describes the distinctive experience of...
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defecation, diarrhea and stunting rates in Pakistan show few signs of a decline. This report provides evidence that the policy … in crop irrigation. This multiplies the channels through which the oral transmission of fecal bacteria can occur and …
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Bolivia is a country with a vast geographical diversity, from a high plateau (altiplano) that reaches 3,000 meters above sea level to valleys at mid-altitude and tropical plains. During the last decade, the magnitude of Bolivia's weather patterns has undergone significant changes; extreme...
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Bank and the United Nations (UN). The PDNA also developed a recovery strategy for the 2015-2016 drought by defining and … its financial implications, while making recommendations to improve future drought resilience. The report is structured as … three provides an analysis of the drought and an overview of the humanitarian consequences and the government's immediate …
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This 2023 Economic Update for Mali is articulated in two chapters, plus a spotlight. The first chapter presents the economic and poverty developments observed in the country in 2022 as well as the outlook from 2023 to 2025. This chapter is followed by a summary of the macroeconomic-poverty...
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