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Climate-Smart Development: Adding Up the Benefits of Climate Action
State & Trends of Carbon Pricing
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State & Trends of Carbon Pricing
Annual costs from natural disasters have risen from about $50 billion annually in the 1980s to close to $200 billion today.
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Building Resilience: Integrating Climate and Disaster Risk into Development
On Thin Ice: How Cutting Pollution can Slow Warming and Save Lives
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On Thin Ice: How Cutting Pollution can Slow Warming and Save Lives
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Cutting Short-Lived Climate Pollutants: A Win-Win for Development and Climate
Rapid urbanization in Vietnam has brought both opportunities and challenges to Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Tran Viet Duc / World Bank
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Future Flood Losses in Major Coastal Cities
Turn Down the Heat: Climate Extremes, Regional Impacts, and the Case for Resilience
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Turn Down the Heat: Climate Extremes, Regional Impacts, and the Case for Resilience
Turn Down the Heat: Why a 4°C World Must Be Avoided
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Turn Down the Heat: Why a 4°C Warmer World Must be Avoided
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Rachel Kyte, Group Vice President & Special Envoy, Climate Change, World Bank
Rachel Kyte
World Bank Group Vice President and Special Envoy
Marianne Fay, Chief Economist for Climate Change, The World Bank
Marianne Fay
Chief Economist
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IN DEPTH
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Climate Investment Funds
The Climate Investment Funds are made up of four funding windows to help developing countries pilot low-emissions and climate-resilient development.
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Montreal Protocol
The Montreal Protocol is an international treaty to eliminate the production and consumption of ozone-depleting chemicals.
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World Bank Group's Global Environmental Facility Program
The World Bank Group-Global Environment Facility Program is one of the institution’s largest and longest standing trust-funded programs, financing more than 790 projects in 120 countries since 1991.
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Boy in Cote d'Ivoire shows his school work. Photo: Ami Vitali
Climate Change at IDA, the World Bank's Fund for the Poorest
IDA helps the poorest nations adapt to climate change. We help them build resilience against disasters, and we promote sustainable development to minimize their vulnerability in a changing world.
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Workers are building a seawall in Tarawa, Kiribati. - Photo: Lauren Day/World Bank
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery
The Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery is a partnership of 41 countries and eight international organizations committed to helping developing countries reduce their vulnerability to natural hazards and adapt to climate change.
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