Documents & Reports
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The last straw : integrating natural disaster mitigation with environmental management (English)
This paper examines the ways in which natural resources management and environmental degradation affect natural hazard risk, and makes a preliminary assessment of the importance of such linkages and the...
Document Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series) Report No.: 26281 Document Date: July 31, 2002 Author: van Aalst, Maarten,Burton, Ian
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Come hell or high water - integrating climate change vulnerability and adaption into Bank work (English)
This paper examines the vulnerability of World Bank projects to climate change, and the impact of Bank activities on national vulnerability in client countries. The analysis is based upon an examination...
Document Type: Departmental Working Paper Report No.: 20270 Document Date: October 31, 1999 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Burton, Ian,van Aalst, Maarten