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Hazards of Nature, Risks to Development : an IEG Evaluation of World Bank Assistance for Natural Disasters.

The World Bank's Independent Evaluation Group examined the World Bank's experience in disaster prevention and response over the past 20 years and found that the scale of Bank operations has grown over the period. The report found that the Bank has demonstrated considerable flexibility in i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Parker, Ronald Steven
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : World Bank, 2006.
Colección:Online access: World Bank World Bank Open Knowledge Repository.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Avant-propos; Prefacio; Executive Summary; Résumé analytique; Resumen; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Glossary; 1 Nature, Disaster, and Recovery; Boxes; Figures; Tables; 2 The World Bank Responds; 3 Disasters and Bank Strategy; 4 Relevance of Bank Assistance; 5 Social Dimensions of Disaster; 6 Bank Policy: Implementation and Implications; 7 Conclusions and Recommendations; Appendixes; Endnotes; References.