This report, developed by the World Bank’s Global Indicators Group, provides a comprehensive analysis of building energy codes (BECs) across 88 countries, highlighting their critical role in driving energy...
The Africa Climate Resilient Investment Facility (AFRI-RES) was established in 2017 with a €5 million grant from the Nordic Development Fund. AFRI-RES aims to strengthen the capacity of African institutions...
The Africa Climate Resilient Investment Facility (AFRI-RES) was established in 2017 with a €5 million grant from the Nordic Development Fund. AFRI-RES aims to strengthen the capacity of African institutions...
This study examines the effects of climate and weather shocks on Afghanistan's agricultural economy, with an emphasis on food security, prices, and wages. By utilizing a dynamical model and a unique data...
The development objective of the Colline Climate Resilience Project for Burundi is to increase land productivity and climate resilience of fragile communities in targeted collines. The project has four...
The development objective for the First Zambia Climate and Economic Resilience Development Policy Financing with a Catastrophe Deferred Drawdown Option Project for Zambia is to: (i) enhance fiscal management...
The development objective of the Second Bangladesh Green and Climate Resilient Development Credit Project is to support the government of Bangladesh in transitioning to green and climate-resilient development...
The development objective of Sustainable Connectivity Project for Honduras is to improve climate-resilient and safe transport access in the northwestern region of Honduras and promote sustainable livelihoods...
The development objective of the Beryl Emergency Response and Recovery Project for Barbados is to: (i) restore disaster-affected targeted sectors; (ii) enhance climate-resilient infrastructure; and (iii)...
This Regional Western Balkans Countries Climate and Development Report (CCDR) stands out in several ways. In a region that often lacks cohesive regional alliances, this report emphasizes how the challenges...
The six Western Balkans countries (WB6) are already highly exposed to multiple natural hazards; in a changing climate, the costs of inaction will be high. The incidence and intensity of shocks - unpredictable...
North Macedonia is an upper-middle-income country that aspires to join the European Union (EU), but its sustained growth has been achieved at high environmental and health costs. External drivers and international...
Mongolia’s development prospects are uniquely challenged by both the impacts of climate change and the global shift toward a low-carbon economy. The country’s efforts toward decarbonization pose significant...
This Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) explores the unique climate change challenge faced by the Pacific Atoll Countries (Pacific Atolls), the Republic of Kiribati, the Republic of the Marshall...
This Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) explores the unique climate change challenge faced by the Pacific Atoll Countries (Pacific Atolls), the Republic of Kiribati, the Republic of the Marshall...
The Committee welcomed the findings and implications of IEG’s early-stage evaluation of the Multiphase Programmatic Approach (MPA), which aim to help strengthen the effectiveness of the MPA. Members commended...
Kosovo’s climate change policies are, in part, shaped by various external drivers and international commitments; internally, it needs to make more progress by not only intensifying its own climate ambition...