Building resilience : integrating climate and disaster risk into development - the World Bank Group experience (Vol. 2 of 2) : Executive summary (English)

This report presents the World Bank Group's experience in climate and disaster resilient development and contends that it is essential to eliminate extreme poverty and achieve shared prosperity by 2030. The report argues for closer collaboration between the climate resilience and disaster risk management communities through the incorporation of climate and disaster resilience into broader development processes. Selected case studies are used to illustrate...

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Urbano M De Bettencourt,Teresa Sofia;

Ebinger,Jane Olga;

Fay,Marianne;

Ghesquiere,Francis;

Gitay,Habiba;

Krausing,Jarl;

Kull,Daniel Werner;

Mccall,Kevin;

Reid,Robert Curle Jesse;

Simpson,Alanna Leigh;
Document Date
2013/11/18
Document Type
Other Environmental Study
Report Number
82648
Volume No
2
Total Volume(s)
2 (See all volumes)
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2013/11/17
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Executive summary
Keywords
resilient development

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Urbano M De Bettencourt,Teresa Sofia; Ebinger,Jane Olga; Fay,Marianne; Ghesquiere,Francis; Gitay,Habiba; Krausing,Jarl; Kull,Daniel Werner; Mccall,Kevin; Reid,Robert Curle Jesse; Simpson,Alanna Leigh.

Building resilience : integrating climate and disaster risk into development - the World Bank Group experience (Vol. 2 of 2) : Executive summary (English). Washington DC ; World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/653931468340471918

Building resilience : integrating climate and disaster risk into development - the World Bank Group experience (Vol. 2 of 2) : Executive summary (English)

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