Autore	Estache Antonio
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2001
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (130 p.)
Disciplina	363/.098
Altri autori (Persone)	FosterVivien <1968-> WodonQuentin
Collana	WBI development studies
Soggetto topico	Public utilities - Latin America Poverty - Latin America Privatization - Latin America
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-280-08768-4 9786610087686 0-585-41219-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910456245903321

Autore	Estache Antonio
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2001
Descrizione fisica	vii, 122 pages : illustrations ; ; 24 cm
Disciplina	363/.098
Altri autori (Persone)	FosterVivien <1968-> WodonQuentin
Collana	WBI development studies
Soggetto topico	Public utilities - Latin America Poverty - Latin America Privatization - Latin America
ISBN	1-280-08768-4 9786610087686 0-585-41219-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Background -- Investment and Reform Needs -- Competition Rules and Regulatory Design -- Macroeconomic and Microeconomic Linkages between Infrastructure Reforms and Poverty -- Macroeconomic Linkages -- Microeconomic Linkages -- Policy Implications -- Promoting Access -- Trends in Access Rates -- Time Frame of Benefits -- Who Has Gained Access? -- Instruments to Improve or Facilitate Access -- Concluding Comments -- Appendix 3.1. Access to Electricity, Water, and Telephone, by Country, Selected Years, 1986-96 -- Appendix 3.1. (continued) -- Appendix 3.2. Sector-Specific Access Rates by Income Deciles for Latin America, 1986- 96 -- Appendix 3.2. (continued) -- Ensuring Consumption Affordability -- Impact of Infrastructure Reform -- Improving Consumption Affordability for the Poorest -- Reducing the Costs of Service -- Facilitating Payment -- Targeting an Instrument -- Concluding Comments -- Establishing Priorities -- Diagnostic Tools for Access -- Diagnostic Tools for Affordability -- Setting Access and Affordability Priorities -- Setting Infrastructure Sector Priorities -- The Decision Tree -- General Policy Guidelines to Protect the Poor -- Concluding Comments -- Appendix 5.1. Access to Electricity and Water by Income Decile, Selected Countries and Years -- References -- Index.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9911092528903321

Autore	Lange Glenn-Marie
Edizione	[[Enhanced Credo edition]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2018
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (240 pages)
Disciplina	330.9
Soggetto topico	Economic indicators Sustainable development
ISBN	1-78684-901-1 1-4648-1047-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Executive summary -- Estimating the wealth of nations -- Richer or poorer? Global and regional trends in wealth from 1995 to 2014 -- Wealth accounts, adjusted net saving, and diversified development in resource-rich African countries -- Expanding measures of productivity to include natural capital -- The carbon wealth of nations: from rents to risks -- Human capital and the wealth of nations: global estimates and trends -- Gains in human capital wealth: what growth models tell us -- Intangible capital as the engine for development in Morocco -- Air pollution: impact on human health and wealth -- Subsidies reduce marine fisheries wealth -- Remote sensing and modeling to fill the gap in "missing" natural capital -- Appendix A: summary of methodology and data sources -- Appendix B: per capital wealth for 2014.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910796583203321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington, District of Columbia : , : The World Bank, , 2014
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (287 p.)
Disciplina	304.80956
Collana	A World Bank study
Soggetto topico	Migration, Internal - Environmental aspects - Middle East Migration, Internal - Environmental aspects - Africa, North Climatic changes - Economic aspects - Middle East Climatic changes - Economic aspects - Africa, North
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8213-9972-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Overview; Introduction; Perceptions and Impacts of Weather Shocks on Households; Tables; Table O.1 Perceptions of Climate Change, Last Five Years, Five Countries Sample, 2011; Coping and Adaptation Strategies; Table O.2 Economic Impacts of Weather Shocks, Five Countries Sample, 2011; Table O.3 Weather Shocks and Impact on Agriculture, Morocco, 2009/10; Table O.4 Adaptive Strategies of Households to Deal with Climate Change and Shocks; Migration; Remittances; Table O.5 Summary Results from Regression Analysis on Weather Shocks and Migration Conclusion and Policy Implications Note; Bibliography; Part 1 Synthesis; Chapter 1 Climate Change, Migration, and Adaptation in the MENA Region; Introduction; Perceptions about Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events; Table 1.1 Perceptions of Climate Change, Five Countries, 2011; Table 1.2 Weather Shocks and Impact on Agriculture, Morocco, 2009/10; Table 1.3 Incidence of Extreme Weather Events and Impact, Five Countries, 2011; Table 1.4 Economic Impacts of Environmental Change, Five Countries, 2011; Migration; Table 1.5 Share of Households with Migrants-Household Level Table 1.6 Summary Results from Regression Analysis on Weather Shocks and Migration Remittances; Other Coping and Adaptation Strategies; Table 1.7 Household Coping Strategies to Deal with Climate Change and Shocks; Table 1.8 Adaptive Strategies of Households to Deal with Climate Change and Shocks; Community and Government Programs; Table 1.9 Adaptive Strategies of Communities to Deal with Climate Change and Shocks; Table 1.10 Government Programs to Deal with Climate Change and Shocks; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Part 2 Focus Countries and Data; Chapter 2 Focus Countries; Introduction Criteria for the Choice of Focus Countries Table 2.1 Population Data for the Most Populated Arab Countries, 2012; Table 2.2 Areas within Arab Countries Vulnerable to Droughts; Algerian Context; Egyptian Context; Moroccan Context; Syrian Context; Yemeni Context; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Chapter 3 Data Collection; Introduction; Household Survey Questionnaire; Household Survey Data Collection; Maps; Map 3.1 Map of the Selected Area for the Household Survey in Algeria; Map 3.2 Map of the Selected Area for the Household Survey in the Arab Republic of Egypt Map 3.3 Maps of the Selected Area for the Household Survey in Morocco Map 3.4 Map of the Selected Area for the Household Survey in the Syrian Arab Republic; Map 3.5 Map of the Selected Area for the Household Survey in the Republic of Yemen; Figure; Figure 3.1 Sampling Methodology for the Household Surveys; Table 3.1 Location Information for Algeria Survey Sample; Table 3.2 Location Information for Arab Republic of Egypt Survey Sample; Table 3.3 Location Information for Morocco Survey Sample; Table 3.4 Location Information for Syrian Arab Republic Survey Sample Table 3.5 Location Information for Republic of Yemen Survey Sample
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910464642903321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York : , : World Bank, , 2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (pages cm)
Disciplina	304.80956
Collana	A World Bank study
Soggetto topico	Migration, Internal - Environmental aspects - Middle East Migration, Internal - Environmental aspects - Africa, North Climatic changes - Economic aspects - Middle East Climatic changes - Economic aspects - Africa, North
ISBN	0-8213-9972-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Overview; Introduction; Perceptions and Impacts of Weather Shocks on Households; Tables; Table O.1 Perceptions of Climate Change, Last Five Years, Five Countries Sample, 2011; Coping and Adaptation Strategies; Table O.2 Economic Impacts of Weather Shocks, Five Countries Sample, 2011; Table O.3 Weather Shocks and Impact on Agriculture, Morocco, 2009/10; Table O.4 Adaptive Strategies of Households to Deal with Climate Change and Shocks; Migration; Remittances; Table O.5 Summary Results from Regression Analysis on Weather Shocks and Migration Conclusion and Policy Implications Note; Bibliography; Part 1 Synthesis; Chapter 1 Climate Change, Migration, and Adaptation in the MENA Region; Introduction; Perceptions about Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events; Table 1.1 Perceptions of Climate Change, Five Countries, 2011; Table 1.2 Weather Shocks and Impact on Agriculture, Morocco, 2009/10; Table 1.3 Incidence of Extreme Weather Events and Impact, Five Countries, 2011; Table 1.4 Economic Impacts of Environmental Change, Five Countries, 2011; Migration; Table 1.5 Share of Households with Migrants-Household Level Table 1.6 Summary Results from Regression Analysis on Weather Shocks and Migration Remittances; Other Coping and Adaptation Strategies; Table 1.7 Household Coping Strategies to Deal with Climate Change and Shocks; Table 1.8 Adaptive Strategies of Households to Deal with Climate Change and Shocks; Community and Government Programs; Table 1.9 Adaptive Strategies of Communities to Deal with Climate Change and Shocks; Table 1.10 Government Programs to Deal with Climate Change and Shocks; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Part 2 Focus Countries and Data; Chapter 2 Focus Countries; Introduction Criteria for the Choice of Focus Countries Table 2.1 Population Data for the Most Populated Arab Countries, 2012; Table 2.2 Areas within Arab Countries Vulnerable to Droughts; Algerian Context; Egyptian Context; Moroccan Context; Syrian Context; Yemeni Context; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Chapter 3 Data Collection; Introduction; Household Survey Questionnaire; Household Survey Data Collection; Maps; Map 3.1 Map of the Selected Area for the Household Survey in Algeria; Map 3.2 Map of the Selected Area for the Household Survey in the Arab Republic of Egypt Map 3.3 Maps of the Selected Area for the Household Survey in Morocco Map 3.4 Map of the Selected Area for the Household Survey in the Syrian Arab Republic; Map 3.5 Map of the Selected Area for the Household Survey in the Republic of Yemen; Figure; Figure 3.1 Sampling Methodology for the Household Surveys; Table 3.1 Location Information for Algeria Survey Sample; Table 3.2 Location Information for Arab Republic of Egypt Survey Sample; Table 3.3 Location Information for Morocco Survey Sample; Table 3.4 Location Information for Syrian Arab Republic Survey Sample Table 3.5 Location Information for Republic of Yemen Survey Sample
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910786780203321