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Burkina Faso is one of the priority countries of the World Bank's Disaster Risk Management (DRM) team for 2009 to 2011 … priority investments in those areas, and for the support the World Bank will provide to Burkina Faso through funds allocated …
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One of the objectives of a GFDRR funded project in Armenia (Institutional Arrangements on Disaster Risk Management and Reduction) is awareness building among the decision makers, professional engineering and construction community, and local self-governments on the modern, anti-seismic...
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designed and developed by the World Bank and Santa Catarina's state government with the ultimate aim to produce a state …
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these hazards. The World Bank Natural Disaster Hotspots study (Dilley et al. 2005) indicates that seven among the world …
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It is clear that disasters from natural hazards are having extensive impacts on vulnerable communities and the economies of many nations. Japan's comprehensive multi-hazard approach covering weather, climate, ocean-related, and terrestrial services has been applied and developed through numerous...
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World Bank and the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), with support from the Canadian government …
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are based on a literature review, analysis of portfolio data, and internal consultations with World Bank task team leaders … Bank operational documents and research findings, and relevant publications from other scholars and organizations. The … implementation beginning in fiscal year 2022. As such, GFDRR’s work in these areas reflects its commitment to the World Bank Group …
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in the Philippines. The World Bank with assistance from the Philippines Government conducted an informal study on natural …
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insurance coverage for residential dwellings' catastrophes is almost non-existent. It is stipulated the Bank should examine the … ongoing portfolio to identify how its projects can support the goal of disaster risk reduction. In addition, the Bank should …
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