The Caribbean disaster risk financing
(DRF) framework of the World Bank has been collaboratively
designed in partnerships with Caribbean Governments and
local and international...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 165577Date: October 1, 2021Author:
Justiniano,Ivelisse ;
Boyer,Mary Elinor ;
Gunasekera,Rashmin ;
Humbert,Thibaut
This is a tip sheet for World Bank task
teams on Illustrative Climate Change Actions on Adaptation
Opportunities in Urban, Resilence and Land Projects.
The Africa, Caribbean, Pacific-European
Union Natural Disaster Risk Reduction (ACP-EU NDRR) Program,
which was launched in October 2011, is an initiative of the
Organisation...
Type: BriefReport#: 165945Date: October 1, 2021Author:
Vargas,Erika ;
Wesley,Hugo Thomas
Governments, development institutions,
and the private sector are increasingly turning to
nature-based solutions to address the world’s climate and
biodiversity crisis....
Type: ReportReport#: 165782Date: October 1, 2021Author:
Frechette,Alain ;
Childress,Malcolm D. ;
Smyle,Jim ;
Sander,Logan ;
Corcoran,Christen
The Africa, Caribbean, Pacific-European
Union Natural Disaster Risk Reduction (ACP-EU NDRR) Program,
which was launched in October 2011, is an initiative of the
Organisation...
Due to recent decentralization reforms,
municipalities now have important responsibilities in the
sustainable urban development of Mozambique. This paper
assesses the...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9789Date: October 1, 2021Author:
Erman,Alvina Elisabeth ;
Solis Uehara,Carla Cristina ;
Beaudet,Chloé
This book offers an in-depth analysis of
the concept of the direct enforcement of foreign restraint
and confiscation orders, a crucial step in the process of
asset recovery,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 166909Date: October 1, 2021Author:
Betti,Stefano ;
Kozin, Vladimir ;
Brun,Jean Pierre
Public financial management (PFM) is one
of the key government instruments of supporting effective
preparation, response, and resilience disasters. Yet many
PFM instruments,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 165604Date: October 1, 2021Author:
April,Leah ;
Zrinski,Urska
Urban planning is often touted as one of
the key actions for achieving sustainable and resilient
development, and it is seen as a key element for reducing
disaster risks...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 165668Date: October 1, 2021Author:
Johnson,Cassidy ;
Caroca Fernandez,Armando Raul ;
Restrepo Cadavid,Paula ;
Rozenberg,Julie
This is a tip sheet for World Bank task
teams on Illustrative Climate Change Actions on Adaptation
Opportunities in Finance, Competitiveness, and Innovation
(FCI) Projects.
This report contains the World Bank
Group Boards’ calendar for the period from September to
November 2021, specifying the Boards’ engagements, such as
meetings and briefings.
Type: Board ReportReport#: 164704Date: September 30, 2021
This paper presents a new approach to
measuring Global Value Chain (GVC) participation, essential
for informed policy-making. It introduces a tripartite
classification...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9785Date: September 28, 2021Author:
Borin,Alessandro ;
Mancini,Michele ;
Taglioni,Daria
The Committee welcomed the evaluation
and Management’s constructive response, noting that while
the evaluation did not assess the effectiveness of the WBG
Fragility,...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 165868Date: September 27, 2021
This paper responds to the IDA Partners’
request to report on the operationalization of the FCV
Envelope.6 The paper is structured as follows: section two
presents a...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 165953Date: September 23, 2021
Recent work draws attention to the
fragility of domestic tax revenues—a vital resource for the
developing world—to illicit financial flows. To cope with
two major challenges...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9781Date: September 23, 2021Author:
Combes,Jean-Louis ;
Minea,Alexandru ;
Sawadogo,Pegdewende Nestor
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