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The World Bank Group prepared this report, Climate Change in APEC: Assessing Risks, Preparing Financial Markets, and …
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This retrospective examines how the World Bank's strategic use of climate-related trust funds has enabled it to play an … finance, with a focus on the pioneering role of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and World Bank carbon funds in spurring … climate change mitigation activities, this report draws lessons and recommendations on how the World Bank and the wider …
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Although Brazil is the fifth largest country in the world, it has a relatively low number of natural hazards. However …
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Russia saw strong growth in 2021, with momentum weakening late in the year. Growth will slow as Russia battles COVID-19 … and elevated inflation. Globally, environmental sustainability is becoming central to the economic agenda. The challenge …
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The Dominican Republic has made significant progress in boosting economic growth and reducing poverty, but it still …. Fostering a low-carbon growth path can support the country's climate change goals while bringing important development co …
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economic growth trajectories. The scenario analysis builds on sector-level assessments focused on the water-energy-food nexus …
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This Climate Change and Development Report (CCDR) establishes the case for a new economic model to address Tunisia's challenging economic and social context and vulnerability to climate change. Building on extensive analyses and consultations (see Box 1 for our approach), the CCDR calls for a...
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The Azerbaijan Country Climate and Development Report assesses how the country can reduce its vulnerability to climate shocks and the risks emerging from the global low-carbon transition while protecting the living standards of its people and reaping opportunities of a new climate economy. It...
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, interacts with the country's growth and development path. It further suggests priority actions to reduce carbon emissions and … build resilience while supporting inclusive economic growth and poverty reduction …
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in the global climate solutions arena if it maintains a low-carbon growth path. Kenya stands out among African and lower … identifies five key action areas that could enable Kenya to meet its growth aspirations in an inclusive and climate …
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