As with many countries, droughts are often managed as a crisis in Brazil, rather than events for which officials and communities proactively prepare. Although droughts are not new to Brazil, the recen...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 110984Data: 1 de dezembro de 2016Autor:
De Nys,Erwin ;
Engle,Nathan Lee ;
Magalhaes,Antonio Rocha
The global partnership for education (GPE) addresses the most significant education challenges faced by developing countries through supporting governments to improve equity and learning by strengthen...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 122235Data: 1 de novembro de 2016
The note first highlights current land use policies and practices and their effectiveness in creating an environment for community engagement in resource management. The subsequent section offers poss...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 123739Data: 1 de outubro de 2016Autor:
Rodrigues De Aquino,Andre ;
Moura Estevao Marquesdafonseca,Joao ;
Mwaniki,Robert Mwehe
The Human Opportunity Index (HOI) measures how equitably services are provided within countries. The indicator allows to better monitor if children have access to these opportunities independently of ...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 109075Data: 1 de outubro de 2016
Ending extreme poverty by 2030 and boosting shared prosperity in a sustainable manner are the driving missions for the World Bank Group. While the goals are simple to grasp, the efforts it will take t...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportRelatorio#: 108682Data: 28 de setembro de 2016
Biosev S.A. is the world’s second largest producer of sugarcane, with crushing capacity of 36.4 million tons, 348,000 hectares of directly managed land, and additional cane-processing capacity from 19...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 121529Data: 1 de setembro de 2016
Strong economic growth in recent years has helped reduce poverty to 43 percent of the population. Yet, as Africa’s population expands, it is estimated to reach 2.5 billion by 2050, the region faces a ...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 108008Data: 25 de agosto de 2016
This brief focuses on the study “Comparative Analysis of Approaches to Geothermal Resource Risk Mitigation: A Global Survey”, by ESMAP, a global fund administered by the World Bank to assist countries...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 179540Data: 16 de agosto de 2016Autor:
World Bank
As the second largest African oil producer, Angola had unsustainable government expenditures in effect until 2014 due to the drop in international oil prices. The Government responded with a comprehen...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: ACS19693Data: 22 de junho de 2016Autor:
Pape,Utz Johann
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: AUS18876Data: 14 de junho de 2016Autor:
Duran Vinueza,Pamela Sofia ;
Ferreira,Maria Paula ;
Borges Ferreira Costa,Adriano ;
Bueno, Samira
Brazil’s prospects have attracted particular interest also because it historically was and remains today one of the world’s most unequal societies. Until the late-1990s, little progress was made in re...
Tipo: Systematic Country DiagnosticRelatorio#: 101431Data: 1 de maio de 2016
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: AUS11351Data: 1 de maio de 2016Autor:
Garrido,Juliana Menezes ;
Rocha,Wilson Dos Santos ;
Gambrill,Martin P. ;
Collet,Heitor
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: AUS11351Data: 1 de maio de 2016Autor:
Garrido,Juliana Menezes ;
Rocha,Wilson Dos Santos ;
Gambrill,Martin P. ;
Collet,Heitor
The current economic slowdown resulted in social gains in Latin America and the Caribbean that were weaker in 2014 than in previous years. In particular, the growth of the middle class - which was one...
The World Bank Group (WBG) Forest Action Plan FY16-20 aims to integrate the sustainable management of forests more fully into development decisions and define priorities for WBG interventions in the n...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 106467Data: 1 de abril de 2016
The World Bank's biannual Mozambique Economic Update (MEU) series is designed to present timely, concise assessments of current economic trends in Mozambique in light of the country's broader developm...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 105088Data: 1 de março de 2016Autor:
Revilla,Julio E. ;
Mahdi,Shireen ;
Sharma,Natasha ;
Allen Massingue,Anna Carlotta ;
Gutierrez Iriarte,Waldo Mario ;
Ramos, Maria Grácia ;
Karkare,Poorva Shreerang
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