Documentos e informes
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Moldova - Water Security Diagnostic and Future Outlook (Inglés)
Over the past two decades Moldova has achieved major development results: poverty more than halved between 2007 and 2014, and shared prosperity for the poorest households rose sharply. Yet Moldova’s growth...
Tipo de documento: Informe Número del informe: 154464 Fecha del documento: 18 de noviembre de 2020 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Smets,Susanna,Midgley,Amelia,Mao,Zhimin,Vladicescu,Veaceslav,Neumann,James L.,Strzepek,Kenneth,Pricop,Felicia
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Toward evaluating the effect of climate change on investments in the water resources sector : insights from the forecast and analysis of hydrological indicators in developing countries (Inglés)
The World Bank has recently developed a method to evaluate the effects of climate change on six hydrological indicators across 8951 basins of the world. The indicators are designed for decision-makers...
Tipo de documento: Artículo de periódico Número del informe: 102490 Fecha del documento: 23 de octubre de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Strzepek,Kenneth,Jacobsen,Michael Peter Steen,Brent Boehlert,Neumann,James L.
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Climate change, agriculture and food security in Tanzania (Inglés)
The consequences of climate change for agriculture and food security in developing countries are of serious concern. Due to their reliance on rain-fed agriculture, both as a source of income and consumption...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS6188 Fecha del documento: 1 de septiembre de 2012 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Arndt,Channing,Farmer,William Hastings,Strzepek,Kenneth,Thurlow, James
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Climate variability and change : a basin scale indicator approach to understanding the risk to water resources development and management (Inglés)
The impact of climate change is likely to have considerable implications for water resource planning, as well as adding to the risks to water infrastructure systems and effecting return on investments...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 67338 Fecha del documento: 1 de septiembre de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Strzepek,Kenneth,McCluskey, Alyssa,Boehlert, Brent,Jacobsen,Michael Peter Steen,Fant IV, Charles
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Climate change scenarios and climate data (Inglés)
The overall objective of the Economics of Adaptation to Climate Change (EACC) study is to better understand what adaptation to climate change really is and how-without such adaptation-development progress...
Tipo de documento: Otro estudio sobre medio ambiente Número del informe: 57558 Fecha del documento: 1 de octubre de 2010 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Schlosser,Courtney Adam,Strzepek,Kenneth
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The costs of adapting to climate change for infrastructure (Inglés)
An approach to estimating the costs of adapting to climate change is presented along with results for major components of infrastructure. The analysis separates the price/cost and quantity effects of climate...
Tipo de documento: Otro estudio sobre medio ambiente Número del informe: 56660 Fecha del documento: 1 de agosto de 2010 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Hughes,Gordon A.,Chinowsky, Paul,Strzepek,Kenneth
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Mapping the resilience of international river basins to future climate change-induced water variability (Vol. 2 of 2) : Appendices (Inglés)
The study presented in this report aims to increase our understanding of the global distribution of treaty and River Basin Organization (RBO) mechanisms that may confer resilience to variability in the...
Tipo de documento: Documento de debate sobre agua y saneamiento Número del informe: 56051 Fecha del documento: 1 de mayo de 2010 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Dinar,Shlomi,Duncan, James,Stahl, Kerstin,De Stefano,Lucia,Strzepek,Kenneth,Wolf,Aaron T.
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Mapping the resilience of international river basins to future climate change-induced water variability (Vol. 1 of 2) : Main report (Inglés)
The study presented in this report aims to increase our understanding of the global distribution of treaty and River Basin Organization (RBO) mechanisms that may confer resilience to variability in the...
Tipo de documento: Documento de debate sobre agua y saneamiento Número del informe: 56051 Fecha del documento: 1 de marzo de 2010 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Dinar,Shlomi,Duncan, James,Stahl, Kerstin,De Stefano,Lucia,Strzepek,Kenneth,Wolf,Aaron T.
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The impacts of climate change on regional water resources and agriculture in Africa,Efectos del cambio climático en los recursos hídricos regionales y la agricultura en África,The impacts of climate change on regional water resources and agriculture in Africa (Inglés)
This paper summarizes the methods and findings of the hydrological assessment component of the project studying likely impacts of climate change on water resources and agriculture in Africa. The first...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS4290 Fecha del documento: 1 de julio de 2007 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: McCluskey, Alyssa,Strzepek,Kenneth