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Igniting Climate Entrepreneurship in Morocco : Findings from the Climate Entrepreneurship and Innovation Ecosystem Diagnostic

World Bank Group - 2017

Climate-smart development is a rapidly growing area in Morocco, and indeed much of the world. It has simultaneously … energy costs, creating jobs, and increasing economic opportunity. A World Bank Group (WBG) team, together with the support of … Cluster Solaire's and the Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy (MASEN), undertook a climate entrepreneurship ecosystem …

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The Changing Wealth of Nations 2018 : Building a Sustainable Future

Lange, Glenn-Marie - 2009

Countries regularly track gross domestic product (GDP) as an indicator of their economic progress, but not wealth-the assets such as infrastructure, forests, minerals, and human capital that produce GDP. In contrast, corporations routinely report on both their income and assets to assess their...

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Balancing Petroleum Policy : Toward Value, Sustainability, and Security

Huurdeman, Alexander - 2009

Petroleum discovery in a country presents its policy makers with a challenging and complex task: formulating and agreeing on policies that will shape the country's petroleum sector and guide the translation of the newly discovered resources into equitable and sustainable economic and social...

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Building Resilience : A Green Growth Framework for Mobilizing Mining Investment

Sekar, Sri - 2009

mining industry, which provides input to almost every product and service in the world, is highly relevant to the goal of …

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Technology Transfer and Innovation for Low-Carbon Development

Pigato, Miria - 2020

Technological revolutions have increased the world's wealth to a level that was once unimaginable. They have done so …

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Inclusive and Sustainable Industrialization in the Future Global Development Agenda

Kim, Jim Yong - 2015

Remarks delivered by Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group discuss the critical role of inclusive and … resources, develop green areas, and reflect upgraded environment standards and environmental inspection systems. The World Bank …

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Sustainable Urban Transport for Kyiv : Towards a Sustainable and Competitive City Built Upon the Legacy System and Innovations

World Bank Group - 2016

This report presents the scope and findings of the Economic Sector Work on Sustainable Urban Transport for the City of Kyiv, financed jointly by the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) and the Korea Green Growth Trust Fund (KGGTF). The analysis consists of a rigorous...

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Urban Sustainability Framework

Global Platform for Sustainable Cities - 2018

The Urban Sustainability Framework (USF) is structured in two parts, along with annexes that explore the good practices of specific cities and organizations and the positive results of their initiatives. Part I: Understanding and Achieving Urban Sustainability lays out a process for,...

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Reviewing National Sanitation to Reach Sustainable Development Goals

Gibson, Jim - 2018

The government of Uganda has given strong emphasis to eradicating open defecation and to encouraging people to invest in safe containment systems. Funding to local governments is spurring sanitation improvement on a significant scale. But as the pace of urbanization picks up in the country and...

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Cultural Heritage, Sustainable Tourism and Urban Regeneration : Capturing Lessons and Experience from Japan with a Focus on Kyoto

World Bank Group - 2018

The World Bank Group (WBG) has long recognized that the restoration and preservationof cultural heritage, urban … well conserved UNESCO World Heritage sites and many historic districts …

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