Documents & Reports
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Mitigating Floods for Managing Droughts through Aquifer Storage : An Examination of Two Complementary Approaches (English)
Interventions that are robust, cost effective, and scalable are in critical demand throughout South Asia to offset growing water scarcity and avert increasingly frequent water-related disasters. This case...
Document Type: Report Report No.: 145391 Document Date: January 1, 2020 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Pavelic,Paul
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Brazil - Living with the semi-arid and proactive drought management in Northeast Brazil : a new perspective : Convivência com o Semiárido e Gestão proativa da seca no Nordeste do Brasil: Uma nova Perspectiva (Portuguese)
The majority of Northeast Brazil falls within the semi-arid zone, an area that is defined by both a minimal amount of annual rainfall (i.e., 800 millimeters per year on average) and a concentration of...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 90527 Document Date: May 1, 2014 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: De Nys,Erwin,Engle,Nathan Lee
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China - Anhui Yellow Mountain New Countryside Demonstration Project : environmental assessment (Vol. 5 of 6) : Environmental management plan for water and soil conservation schemes (Chinese)
The objectives of the Anhui Yellow Mountain New Countryside Demonstration Project for China are to: (i) submit Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the project to the environmental protection departments...
Document Type: Environmental Assessment Report No.: E4228 Document Date: June 1, 2013 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Nepal - Irrigation and Water Resources Management Project : procurement plan (Vol. 1 of 2) : Procurement plan for goods (English)
Document Type: Procurement Plan Report No.: 75406 Document Date: February 10, 2013 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Afghanistan - National Horticulture and Livestock Project : environmental assessment (Vol. 2 of 3) : Environment and social management framework : executive summary (Dari)
The objective of the National Horticulture and Livestock Project (NHLP) is to promote adoption of improved production practices by target farmers, with gradual national establishment of farmer-centric...
Report No.: E4064 Document Date: November 1, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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China - Henan Yellow River Ecological Animal Husbandry Project : procurement plan (Chinese)
Document Type: Procurement Plan Report No.: 71901 Document Date: August 17, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Integrated Safeguards Data Sheet (Concept Stage) - Bolivia Climate Resilience - Integrated Basin Management - P129640 (English)
Document Type: Integrated Safeguards Data Sheet Report No.: ISDSC468 Document Date: May 22, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Lajaunie,Marie-Laure,Marie-Laure
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Project Information Document (Concept Stage) - First Part of the Second Phase of the Niger Basin Water Resources Development and Sustainable Ecosystems Management Program - APL 2A - P130174 (English)
Document Type: Project Information Document Report No.: PIDC264 Document Date: March 23, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Talbi,Amal,Amal
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Project Information Document (Concept Stage) - MENA- Desert Ecosystems and Livelihoods Knowledge Sharing and Coordination Project - P130343 (English)
Document Type: Project Information Document Report No.: PIDC286 Document Date: March 1, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Ahmed,Ahmed,Kulsum
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India - Andhra Pradesh drought adaptation initiative : lessons from community-based adaptation approaches to strengthen climate resilience (English)
This report presents the impact and lessons learned from the Andhra Pradesh Drought Adaptation Initiative (APDAI). The APDAI was implemented as a package of pilot activities in two dryland districts in...
Document Type: Other Environmental Study Report No.: 64507 Document Date: April 1, 2011 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Houbara Bustard and Saker Falcon surveys in Galba Gobi IBA, Southern Mongolia (English)
Mongolia is currently witnessing unprecedented levels of economic growth, in large part driven by growth in the mining, oil, and gas industries. Especially, the southern frontier region of Mongolia is...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 62764 Document Date: November 9, 2009 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Indonesia - Water Resources and Irrigation Sector Management Project : procurement plan (Bahasa (Indonesian))
Document Type: Procurement Plan Report No.: 50109 Document Date: February 4, 2009 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Morocco - Oum Er Rbia Irrigated Agriculture Modernization Project :environmental report (French)
The Oum Er Rbia Irrigated Agriculture Modernization Project of Morocco aims to study the environmental impacts of the proposed modernization of irrigated agriculture in the basin of the Oum Er Rbia and...
Document Type: Environmental Assessment Report No.: E2091 Document Date: February 1, 2009 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Lahbabi, Abdelmourhit,Anouar,Khalid
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International experience in water resource management and the lessons for China (Chinese)
To some degree, almost all countries in the world have water resource problems. However, the forms of and solutions to the problem are different in different countries. Over the past several decades, many...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 46913 Document Date: December 1, 2008 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Wang,Manchuan,Wang,Xuejun
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Irrigation efficiency gives a boost to Tanzanian farmers : La eficiencia del riego en Tanzania estimula a los agricultores (Spanish)
Agriculture is a key element of the Tanzanian economy and is highly dependent on water resources. International Development Association's (IDA's) river basin management and smallholder irrigation project...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 92838 Document Date: March 13, 2007 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Irrigation efficiency gives a boost to Tanzanian farmers (Arabic)
Agriculture is a key element of the Tanzanian economy and is highly dependent on water resources. International Development Association's (IDA's) river basin management and smallholder irrigation project...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 92838 Document Date: March 13, 2007 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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India - Confronting the groundwater management challenge in the Deccan traps country of Maharashtra : India - Enfrentando el reto de la gestión del agua subterránea del acuífero 'Deccan traps' en Maharashtra (Spanish)
The drought-prone interior of Maharashtra state is especially dependent on groundwater resources for both rural drinking water-supply and for subsistence and commercial irrigated agriculture. Despite generally...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 44361 Document Date: January 1, 2007 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Foster, Stephen, Garduno, Hector, Tuinhof, Alber
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Indonesia - Water Resources and Irrigation Sector Management Program Project : procurement plan (Bahasa (Indonesian))
Document Type: Procurement Plan Report No.: 42175 Document Date: January 1, 2007 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Drought : management and mitigation assessment for Central Asia and the Caucasus (Russian)
The objective of this study is to raise awareness and understanding of exposure and vulnerability to drought in Central Asian countries and the Caucasus and to introduce a strategic, pro-active framework...
Document Type: Other Rural Study Report No.: 31998 Document Date: March 11, 2005 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Africa Region - Nile Basin Initiative for Efficient Water Use for Agricultural Production Project (English)
Document Type: Integrated Safeguards Data Sheet Report No.: 31722 Document Date: February 16, 2005 Disclosure Status: Disclosed