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The Dominican Republic (DR) is vulnerable to climate change and has a high rate of natural degradation. The DR shows evidence of significant human mobility flows of (i) internal migration, mainly rural to urban; and (ii) international cross-border migration, especially from Haiti. Given this...
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particularly on rural-to-urban migration and the secondary cities. Section three sketches the characteristics of migrants, focusing …
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This Regional Partnership Framework (RPF) outlines the World Bank Group (WBG) strategic program for nine Pacific island countries (PIC9): Kiribati, the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Republic of Nauru, Republic of Palau, Independent State of Samoa,...
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This paper is part of an ongoing collaboration between the World Bank and the General Directorate of Forestry (GDF) in Turkey. In 2013, the GDF requested that the World Bank help update their 5-year Forest Sector Strategy (2017-2021), and together they developed a Forest Policy Note (FPN) which...
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followed by a presentation of the main findings of the survey, based on a total sample of 428 migrants. After a brief … description of the socio-demographic characteristics of the surveyed migrants, the discussion focuses on their financial inclusion …
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Pakistan's migration system from the perspective of both governance and also the migrants themselves. It is organized as …
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Faced with the Venezuelan exodus of unprecedented magnitude in recent Latin American and Caribbean history, the main objective of this study is to determine the social, economic and sectoral implications that this phenomenon is having on Peru, in order to inform the public policy agenda with a...
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The India Development Update for April 2015 has two main aims. First, it reports on the key developments over the past …
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