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In project finance, risks are allocated to the parties best able to manage them. However, the risk mitigation instruments incorporated in the project's contractual and financial arrangements need not be all-encompassing to provide the security investors require. Commitments may be limited in...
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the Loess Plateau area. The M&E system for the China Watershed Management Project (CWMP) has been developed on the base of …
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large biomass power plants. It will help investors in China to develop, with assistance of local biomass supply experts …
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China has long known more than its fair share of disasters, including earthquakes, typhoons, floods, and droughts. The …. Learning from these efforts will be critical to strengthening resilience building efforts in China and beyond. In that spirit …, this Knowledge Note distills some lessons from China’s progress in many areas of disaster risk management. The note does …
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This report aims to review Latin America and Caribbean (LC2) projects both in preparation and implementation phases to identify key entry points to address Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG). This review sought to identify VAWG prevention and response actions beyond Sexual Exploitation and...
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This Toolkit is aimed at practitioners, bi-lateral and multi-lateral organizations, and community and non-governmental organizations involved in land projects, programs and activities. It draws from secondary research and applies experience to provide a pathway to the successful integration of...
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This NSUP Universal Accessibility cost benefit analysis pilots is part of the Universal Accessibility Toolkit developed under the project. It performs a economic assessment of two pilot sub-investments of the project, making a case for the quantitative benefits of early inclusion of UA versus...
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The Advisory Services and Analytics (ASA) Mitigating Gender-Based Violence Risks and Expanding the gender-based violence (GBV) portfolio in Central America carried out in FY21 aimed to develop and apply a methodology to screen World Bank (WB) projects across sectors to identify entry points for...
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This note summarizes lessons and practices deployed in embedding climate resilience into the design of projects that received catalytic funds from The Africa Climate Resilience Investment Facility (AFRI-RES). It draws from application of the Resilience Booster Tool to specific projects, as...
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