A national-level strategy focusing on
high value market segments could help cushion the blow of
the pandemic for the wider Fijian tourism sector and
increase forecasted...
Type: ReportReport#: 156761Date: November 1, 2020Author:
Bartlett,Jennifer Louise ;
Weiss,Bradley Lawrence ;
Mccomb,Jessie F.
The Transport and Urban Infrastructure
Development Project for Burkina Faso aims to improve
mobility and access to infrastructure in targeted urban and
rural areas...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 154541Date: November 1, 2020
The water supply and sanitation sector
remains heavily subsidized around the world. Yet, the
accounting of water supply and sanitation subsidies globally
has proved...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9448Date: October 21, 2020Author:
Andres,Luis Alberto ;
Espineira,Gonzalo ;
Joseph,George ;
Sember,German Eduardo ;
Thibert,Michael David
This case study assessed ongoing
initiatives to address surface water pollution issues in
Mexico, working in partnership with the Comision Nacional
del Agua (CONAGUA),...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 163457Date: October 1, 2020
The combination of a Covid-19 pandemic
and a collapse in oil prices has affected all aspects of the
economies in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). The
region’s...
Type: PublicationReport#: 153763Date: October 1, 2020Author:
Moreno-Dodson,Blanca ;
Rachel Yuting Fan ;
Gansey,Romeo Jacky ;
Ha Nguyen ;
Nguyen,Minh Cong ;
Mottaghi,Lili ;
Tsakas,Constantin ;
Wood,Christina A. ;
Arezki,Rabah
Innovations in water management and
irrigated agriculture powered water-scarce Middle Eastern
economies for millennia. However, as water becomes scarcer
because of population...
Type: ReportReport#: 153087Date: September 28, 2020Author:
Taheripour,Farzad ;
Tyner,Wallace E. ;
Sajedinia,Ehsanreza ;
Anguiar,Angel ;
Chepeliev,Maksym ;
Corong,Erwin Lucban ;
de Lima,Cicero Z. ;
Haqiqi,Iman
This Annual Report provides a review of
Tokyo Development Learning Center's (TDLC) work program
over the past fiscal year (FY20) and TDLC’s overall impact
during Phase...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 150769Date: September 24, 2020
TDLC was launched in Tokyo in 2004 under
a partnership between the Government of Japan and the World
Bank. TDLC is a global one-stop knowledge hub for urban
development,...
Type: BriefReport#: 153273Date: September 24, 2020
Innovations in water management and
irrigated agriculture powered water-scarce Middle Eastern
economies for millennia. However, as water becomes scarcer
because of population...
Type: ReportReport#: 153234Date: September 23, 2020
Argentina’s population and economic
activity is highly concentrated in few places, similar to
global trends. But unlike countries like South Korea, the
concentration...
Bangladesh achieved its millennium
development goals targets of halving the population without
access to improved drinking water sources three years ahead
of time and...
Type: BriefReport#: 152942Date: September 14, 2020
Cities in Bangladesh, especially the
capital Dhaka, are characterized by rapid population growth
which leads to deficit in infrastructures and service
deliveries resulting...
Type: BriefReport#: 152944Date: September 14, 2020
Objectives of this exercise are to: (a)
Update the SA RICE strategic framework, given the evolving
context (especially COVID-19) following a highly
consultative (internal...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 152000Date: September 1, 2020
More than 1 billion people worldwide, or
15 percent of the global population, have some form of
disability, with higher rates in low-income countries. This
number is...
Type: BriefReport#: 152554Date: September 1, 2020Author:
Ghosh Moulik,Soma ;
Koyama,Ayumi
Many water bodies are contaminated,
affecting public health, increasing the costs to treating
water for drinking purpose, and reducing potential use for
other sectors...
Type: ReportReport#: 161364Date: September 1, 2020
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