Founded in 2004, the Tokyo Development
Learning Center (TDLC) is a pivotal program within the World
Bank Group. Born out of the strong partnership between Japan
and...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 165116Date: October 14, 2021
This paper contributes to a
long-standing debate in development practice: Under what
conditions can externally established participatory groups
engage in the collective...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9798Date: October 7, 2021Author:
Thapa,Dikshya ;
Farid,Muhammad Noor ;
Prevost,Christophe
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
2030 WRG has conceptualized a new
economic instrument for wastewater reuse, entitled
Wastewater Reuse Certificates (WRCs), to accelerate circular
economy solutions in...
Type: ReportReport#: 165057Date: October 1, 2021Author:
Khemka,Rochi ;
Patankar,Mahesh
Sint Maarten, one of the four
constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, is
a small, high-income island country with a GDP per capita.
It had the second...
Type: ReportReport#: 164017Date: September 15, 2021
Rethinking urban water through the
circular economy and resilience lenses offers an opportunity
to transform the urban water sector and deliver water supply
and sanitation...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 163924Date: September 15, 2021Author:
Delgado Martin,Anna ;
Rodriguez,Diego Juan ;
Amadei,Carlo Alberto ;
Makino,Midori
This case study is part of a series
prepared by the World Bank’s Water Global Practice to
highlight existing experiences in the water sector. The
purpose of the series...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 163628Date: September 2, 2021
This case study is part of a series
prepared by the World Bank’s Water Global Practice to
highlight existing experiences in the water sector. The
purpose of the series...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 163630Date: September 2, 2021
Vietnam's public and private sector
stakeholders are increasingly active in addressing plastics
waste. The Vietnam Government has set ambitious national
plastics waste...
This report is part of a larger series
of stocktaking and analytical products on plastic pollution
in South Asia. It supports the Bank’s commitment to work
with countries...
Type: ReportReport#: 166738Date: September 1, 2021Author:
Patil,Pawan G. ;
Kumar,Monika ;
Tsydenova,Nina
This Policy Note is the fourth in a
series of six notes drawn from the Groundswell reports. It
provides an overview of results and their implications for
the Middle...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: 163905Date: September 1, 2021
The environmental and climate
vulnerability leads to poor macroeconomic performance of
Somalia. Water scarcity or, more broadly, water security
challenges put at risk...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 164221Date: September 1, 2021
Vietnam's public and private sector
stakeholders are increasingly active in addressing plastics
waste. The Vietnam Government has set ambitious national
plastics waste...
Type: ReportReport#: 164531Date: September 1, 2021
The European Union (EU’s) new growth
strategy is transforming industry to become greener, more
circular and more digital while remaining competitive on the
global stage....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 163478Date: August 31, 2021Author:
Kechichian,Etienne Raffi ;
Torras Vives,Gemma
While the coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
pandemic reinforced the critical role that water supply and
sanitation (WSS) plays in preventing its spread, it affected
the...
Type: ReportReport#: 163921Date: August 31, 2021Author:
Makino,Midori ;
Serrano,Hector Alexander ;
Flores Arias,Berenice Brigitte ;
Hurtado,Jaime
This study aims to draw key lessons for
the African Continental Free Trade Area using evidence from
within the region. Although drawing lessons from the rest of
the...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9761Date: August 30, 2021Author:
Kassa,Woubet ;
Sawadogo,Pegdewende Nestor
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