Documentos e informes

Morocco - Sustainable Oasis Ecosystems Management Project (Inglés)

The development objective of Sustainable Oasis Ecosystems Management Project for Morocco is to strengthen the sustainable oasis ecosystems management for climate resilience in Aoufouss and Akka Oasis and...

Wave Reduction by Mangroves during Cyclones in Bangladesh : Implementing Nature-Based Solutions for Coastal Resilience (Inglés)

This paper investigates how mangrove foreshores can be integrated into embankment designs in Bangladesh. The effect of mangroves on surges has already been studied for the design conditions of Bangladesh...

Nature-Based Solutions for Disaster Risk Management (Vol. 1 of 2) : Booklet (Inglés)

Nature-based Solutions (NBS) that strategically conserve or restore nature to support conventionally built infrastructure systems (also referred to as gray infrastructure) can reduce disaster risk and...

Nature-Based Solutions for Disaster Risk Management (Vol. 2 of 2) : Fact Sheet (Inglés)

Nature-based Solutions (NBS) that strategically conserve or restore nature to support conventionally built infrastructure systems (also referred to as gray infrastructure) can reduce disaster risk and...

A Catalogue of Nature-based Solutions for Urban Resilience (Inglés)

Cities worldwide are facing resilience challenges as climate risks interact with urbanization, loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services, poverty, and rising socioeconomic inequality. Extreme precipitation...

360° Resilience : A Guide to Prepare the Caribbean for a New Generation of Shocks – Nature-Based Solutions for Improving Resilience in the Caribbean (Inglés)

Sustainable management of environment and natural resources is essential for the long-term and sustainable growth of key economic sectors, such as fisheries, forestry or tourism, across the Caribbean...

The Economics of Large-scale Mangrove Conservation and Restoration in Indonesia : Internal Document (Inglés)

Development in Indonesia has resulted in reduced poverty but has also been accompanied by significant pressure on natural capital, particularly its mangrove ecosystems, which are the most carbon-rich ecosystems...

Antananarivo : Strengthening Resilience through Nature-Based Solutions and Disaster-Informed Urban Planning (Vol. 2 of 2) : Executive summary (Francés)

The inhabitants of Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar, are struggling with diverse water-related issues, like pluvial floods and water pollution, which are particularly impacting the most vulnerable...

Antananarivo : Strengthening Resilience through Nature-Based Solutions and Disaster-Informed Urban Planning (Vol. 2 of 2) : Executive summary (Inglés)

The inhabitants of Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar, are struggling with diverse water-related issues, like pluvial floods and water pollution, which are particularly impacting the most vulnerable...

Antananarivo : Strengthening Resilience through Nature-Based Solutions and Disaster-Informed Urban Planning (Vol. 1 of 2) (Inglés)

The inhabitants of Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar, are struggling with diverse water-related issues, like pluvial floods and water pollution, which are particularly impacting the most vulnerable...

Valuing the Benefits of Nature-Based Solutions : A Manual for Integrated Urban Flood Management in China (Inglés)

Floods are the most frequent of all-natural hazards and responsible for causing more damages than any other disasters. Globally, floods are estimated to have affected more than 2 billion people between...

The Gray, Green, Blue Continuum : Valuing the Benefit of Nature-Based Solutions for Integrated Urban Flood Management in China (Inglés)

Such solutions have the potential to integrate natural habitats, processes, and services as part of a coherent and holistic approach to water management, particularly in the urban context. They can provide...

The Gray, Green, Blue Continuum : Valuing the Benefit of Nature-Based Solutions for Integrated Urban Flood Management in China (Chino)

Such solutions have the potential to integrate natural habitats, processes, and services as part of a coherent and holistic approach to water management, particularly in the urban context. They can provide...

Field Lab Toolkit : A Sandbox to Innovate, Create, and Test New Ideas where Everyone is a Co-Organizer and Speaker (Inglés)

A field lab is an in-person event designed to promote interdisciplinary collaboration and provide a sandbox to innovate, create, and test new ideas to solve important and complex problems. The field lab...

Community- and Nature-Based Solutions for Integrated Urban Flood Risk Management : Mini Studios for Water-Sensitive Urban Design - A Handbook for Organizers and Facilitators (Inglés)

Globally, floods are the most frequent and damaging natural hazard. To help manage the impact of flooding on people and economies, the World Bank provides technical assistance, advisory services, and financing...

Review of the World Bank Portfolio on Nature-based Solutions for Disaster Risk Reduction : Fiscal Years 2012 to 2018 (Inglés)

The reduction and management of impacts from natural disasters has traditionally been dominated by grey or hard infrastructural solutions. However, internationally and within the World Bank, the focus...

Romania – Draft County Territorial Development Strategy (Rumano)

Ilfov County Development Strategy 2020-2030 : Summary (Rumano)

Ilfov County is the twenty-fifth largest county in Romania in terms of number of inhabitants according to the population and housing Census of 2011. Together with Bucharest, Ilfov County forms one of the...

Upscaling Nature-Based Flood Protection in Mozambique’s Cities : Knowledge Note (Inglés)

Cities in Mozambique, particularly those located on its coastline, are highly exposed to climate risks and repeatedly suffer from severe floods. To support Mozambique in addressing these challenges and...

Mozambique - Upscaling Nature-Based Flood Protection in Mozambique’s Cities : Cost-Benefit Analyses for Potential Nature-Based Solutions in Nacala and Quelimane (Inglés)

Cities in Mozambique, particularly those located on its coastline, are highly exposed to climate risks and repeatedly suffer from severe floods. To support Mozambique in addressing these challenges and...