For centuries, management of freshwater resources has focused on monitoring and managing water quantity to ensure supplies for domestic, agricultural, and industrial use and to mitigate the potential effects...
Type: ReportReport#: 192560Date: May 31, 2024Author:
Chapman, Deborah V. ;
Karimi, Poolad ;
Li, Ruyi ;
Talbi, Amal ;
Valieva, Svetlana
The combined impacts of multiple negative shocks, including the Covid-19 pandemic and the February 2021 military coup, have brought poverty headcount, depth, and severity in Myanmar back to levels last...
Type: ReportReport#: 192277Date: May 31, 2024Author:
Sinha Roy, Sutirtha ;
Van der Weide, Roy
The Country Opinion Survey in Moldova assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Moldova perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national...
Type: ReportReport#: 192997Date: May 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Reliable road networks drive economic and social development in emerging economies, particularly those in the Global South, and are crucial for achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 190799Date: May 31, 2024Author:
Lebrand, Mathilde ;
Muhebwa, Aggrey ;
Steinbuks, Jevgenijs ;
Taneja, Jay
This paper reviews the current and potential roles of social protection and jobs (SPJ) policies and mechanisms in supporting address the challenges related to climate change. Given its central role in...
The CEMAC Economic Barometer is a semi-annual World Bank publication that presents a snapshot of (i) recent developments in and the economic outlook of the CEMAC region, and (ii) key development and reform...
Type: ReportReport#: 191086Date: May 31, 2024Author:
Coulibaly, Amina ;
Doumbia, Djeneba ;
Kaya, Demet ;
Mandon, Pierre Jean-Claude ;
Ndong, Sonia Barbara Ondo ;
Ngomba Bodi, Francis Ghislain ;
Sandjong Tomi, Diderot Guy D Estaing ;
Tjong, Erick ;
Tsoungui Belinga, Vincent De Paul ;
Utz, Robert Johann ;
Youbi, Marilyne Florence Mafoboue
In Yemen, women and girls face multiple obstacles that hinder progress toward gender equality and limit their economic participation. The ongoing conflict has devastated the lives, health, and economic...
Type: ReportReport#: 190750Date: May 31, 2024Author:
Aghajanian, Alia Jane ;
Constant, Samantha M. ;
John, Aparna ;
Park, Hogeun
This Report focuses on the opportunities for improving financing for residential energy efficiencyand for driving modernization of the existing housing stock. Greener building codes can effectively mandate...
Type: ReportReport#: 190767Date: May 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Economic growth that matches potential continues to evade Guinea-Bissau as the international cashew market conditions remain testing. Another difficult cashew campaign limited the translation of high production...
Type: ReportReport#: 190778Date: May 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Key takeaways from the presentation are the following - Firms’ levels of technology sophistication span multiple dimensions across the business functions. Technology adoption is important for productivity,...
Type: ReportReport#: 202724Date: May 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
The 21st replenishment of the International Development Association (IDA21) is pivotal for supporting the world’s poorest countries to get back on the pathway to eradicate poverty on a livable planet....
Type: Board ReportReport#: 190905Date: May 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
IFC’s Global Accelerating Energy Storage Systems Program seeks to help kickstart and accelerate transformative investments and private finance in energy storage and renewable energy (RE) across several...
Type: ReportReport#: 190763Date: May 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
ENERGYDATA.INFO was created to make energy sector data easy to find, download, anduse. All data found here can be used free of charge with appropriate attributions whenapplicable. Since its launch in 2017...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 190780Date: May 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Building renovation is one of the sectors facing the largest investment gap in the European Union (EU). The Renovation Wave initiative launched by the European Commission targets the buildings sector,...
Type: ReportReport#: 192123Date: May 31, 2024Author:
Limaye, Dilip R.
This guide was prepared for policy-makers at all levels of government and those who support them, such as technical units, experts and scientific advisory groups and teams responsible for collecting and...
Type: ReportReport#: 190690Date: May 31, 2024Author:
Development, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and ;
World Bank ;
World Health Organization
Following the COVID-19 pandemic, the expectation for AWCF countries (Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Togo, and Guinea) was that the negative effects of the crisis on economic activity would have reversed progress...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 190771Date: May 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
The global energy transition will require the world to ramp up mineral and metal production on an unprecedented scale. A few countries and vertically integrated global players dominate the production of...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 202578Date: May 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
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