LEADER 02900oam 22006375 450 001 9910783584503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-50351-3 010 $a9786610503513 010 $a0-8213-6651-3 024 3 $z9780821366509 024 7 $a10.1596/978-0-8213-6650-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000225243 035 $a(EBL)459638 035 $a(OCoLC)70708488 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000087274 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11998388 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000087274 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10074368 035 $a(PQKB)11631094 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC459638 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL459638 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10130752 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL50351 035 $a(OCoLC)466448741 035 $a(The World Bank)ocm70285033 035 $a(US-djbf)14505552 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000225243 100 $a20060818d2006 uf 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aHazards of nature, risks to development : $ean IEG evaluation of World Bank assistance for natural disasters /$fThe International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / The World Bank 210 1$aWashington, D.C. :$cWorld Bank,$d2006. 215 $al, 181 pages $ccolor illustrations ;$d28 cm 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8213-6650-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 179-181). 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Avant-propos; Prefacio; Executive Summary; Re?sume? 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 330 $aThe World Bank's Independent Evaluation Group examined the World Bank's experience in disaster prevention and response over the past 20 years and found that the scale of Bank operations has grown over the period. The report found that the Bank has demonstrated considerable flexibility in its approach, but actions have tended to be more reactive than proactive, with disaster response taking more of the focus that preventative measures. 410 0$aWorld Bank e-Library. 606 $aNatural disasters$xEconomic aspects 606 $aNatural disasters$xPlanning 615 0$aNatural disasters$xEconomic aspects. 615 0$aNatural disasters$xPlanning. 676 $a363.347 801 0$bUUM 801 1$bUUM 801 2$bBAKER 801 2$bDLC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910783584503321 996 $aHazards of nature, risks to development$93718457 997 $aUNINA