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Building urban resilience : principles, tools, and practice / / Abhas K. Jha, Todd W. Miner, and Zuzana Stanton-Geddes, editors
Building urban resilience : principles, tools, and practice / / Abhas K. Jha, Todd W. Miner, and Zuzana Stanton-Geddes, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (209 p.)
Disciplina 333.7098
Altri autori (Persone) JhaAbhas Kumar <1966->
MinerTodd W
Stanton-GeddesZuzana
Collana Directions in development : environment and sustainable development
Soggetto topico City planning
Disasters - Economic aspects
Emergency management
Infrastructure (Economics) - Planning
Regional planning
Urban policy
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8213-9826-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto C1; C2; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editors and Contributors; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Focus on Cities; Risk and Uncertainty; Building Urban Resilience: Principles, Tools, and Practice; Looking Forward; References; Chapter 1 Principles of Urban Resilience; Key Points; Key Resources; Urban Disaster Resilience; Risk, Uncertainty, and Complexity; Boxes; Box 1.1 Enhancing Resilience in an Urban Region: Examples; Disaster Risk Management and Opportunities for Resilience; Box 1.2 Increasing Accountability in the Philippines; Figures
Figure 1.1 The Six Phases of the Disaster CycleBox 1.3 The Great California Shake-Out; Box 1.4 The Queensland Reconstruction Authority; Figure 1.2 Open Data for Resilience Cycle; Figure 1.3 Elements of Risk Calculation; Figure 1.4 Elements of Risk Reduction; Figure 1.5 Tsunami Early Warning System; Social Resilience; Tables; Table 1.1 Challenges in Integrating Social Resilience; Box 1.5 Combining Resources to Reduce Flood Impacts; Land Use Planning; Box 1.6 Urbanization and Flood Risk; Urban Ecosystems; Figure 1.6 The Human Ecosystem
Box 1.7 Using Vegetation to Limit Landslide Hazards in SeattleUrban Upgrading; Figure 1.7 Competing Interests in Land Use; Table 1.2 Urban Poverty, Everyday Hazards, and Disaster Risks; Incorporating Resilience into the Project Cycle; Figure 1.8 World Bank Project Cycle; Table 1.3 World Bank Project Cycle: Opportunities for Enhancing Resilience; Box 1.8 Country Assistance Strategy in the Philippines; Further Reading; Table 1.4 Disaster Resilience Indicators; Table 1.5 Resilience Components in World Bank Projects: Examples; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Tools for Building Urban Resilience
Key PointsKey Resources; Risk Assessment; Figure 2.1 Dynamic Decision-Making Process; Box 2.1 City-Wide Mapping in Uganda; Figure 2.2 Risk Assessment Model; Table 2.1 Types of Disaster Impact; Box 2.2 CAPRA: A Probabilistic Risk Assessment Initiative; Table 2.2 Summary of Socioeconomic Cost-Benefit Analysis; Box 2.3 Flood Risk Assessment for Mitigation Planning in Dhaka, Bangladesh; Risk-Based Land Use Planning; Table 2.3 Risk-Based Land Use Planning in Urban Infrastructure Projects; Box 2.4 Checklist for Feasibility Assessment and Definition of Scope
Box 2.5 Istanbul Earthquake Risk Reduction PlanBox 2.6 Checklist for a Successful Relocation; Box 2.7 Hazard Zoning Initiatives; Box 2.8 Spatial Development Framework for Risk Reduction in Kaduna, Nigeria; Box 2.9 Master Plan for Risk Reduction in Constitución, Chile; Box 2.10 Checklist for Land Use Risk Management Strategy; Box 2.11 Institutional Capacity for Risk Reduction; Table 2.4 The Risk-Based Planning Process: Actors and Roles; Urban Ecosystem Management; Box 2.12 Rehabilitation of the Maasin Watershed Reserve in the Philippines
Table 2.5 Incorporating Ecosystem Management into Land Use Planning
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462887903321
Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , 2013
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Energy Subsidies in Latin America and the Caribbean : : Stocktaking and Policy Challenges / / Gabriel Di Bella, Lawrence Norton, Joseph Ntamatungiro, Sumiko Ogawa, Issouf Samaké, Marika Santoro
Energy Subsidies in Latin America and the Caribbean : : Stocktaking and Policy Challenges / / Gabriel Di Bella, Lawrence Norton, Joseph Ntamatungiro, Sumiko Ogawa, Issouf Samaké, Marika Santoro
Autore Di Bella Gabriel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (80 p.)
Disciplina 333.7098
Altri autori (Persone) NortonLawrence
NtamatungiroJoseph
OgawaSumiko
SamakéIssouf
SantoroMarika
Collana IMF Working Papers
Soggetto topico Natural resources - Latin America
Energy industries - Latin America
Fiscal policy - Latin America
Government business enterprises - Latin America
Natural resources - Caribbean Area
Investments: Energy
Macroeconomics
Public Finance
Taxation
Energy: Demand and Supply
Prices
Electric Utilities
Trade Policy
International Trade Organizations
Energy industries & utilities
Investment & securities
Public finance & taxation
Energy subsidies
Fuel prices
Electricity
Tariffs
Oil prices
Expenditure
Commodities
Taxes
Expenditures, Public
Electric utilities
Tariff
ISBN 1-61635-822-X
1-4983-7991-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Executive Summary; I. Introduction; Figures; 1. Energy Subsidies: A Global Perspective (Percent of GDP); II. Taking Stock of Energy Subsidies in LAC countries; Tables; 1. Pre-tax Energy Subsidies (Percent of GDP, average 2011-13); 2. Pre-tax Energy Subsidies (Percent of GDP, average 2011-13; 2. Energy Subsidies and Economic Size (Average 2011-13); A. Fuel Subsidies in LAC; 3. Fuel Subsidies and Energy Richness (Average 2011-13); 4.Gasoline and Diesel Prices Including Taxes; 3. Selected Fuel Price Practices and Financing Regimes in LAC; B. Electricity Subsidies in LAC
4. Selected Electricity Price Practices and Financing Regimes in LACIII. Policy Challenges for LAC Arising from Energy Subsidies; A. Fiscal Costs; 5. Electricity Subsidies and Measures of Electricity Performance (Average 2011-13); 6. Energy Subsidies and Fiscal Deficits (Percent of GDP, Average 2011-13); B. Fiscal Transparency; 7. Energy Subsidies and Fiscal Revenues (Average 2011-13); C. The Energy Value Chain, SOEs, and Competitiveness; 8. Gasoline and Diesel Prices Net of Taxes; D. External Vulnerabilities; 9. Current Account and Oil Trade Balances
E. Household Welfare and Income Distribution10. Energy Subsidies and Fiscal Spending (Average 2011-13); F. Environmental and other Negative Externalities; IV. How and When to Reform Subsidy Policy? Experience from LAC countries; 11. Fuel Taxation and Negative Externalities (Current Excise Minus Corrective Tax, US/Liter, 2010); A. How to Rationalize Subsidies?; B. When to Rationalize Subsidies?; Annexes; I: Country Groupings; II: Data Sources; III: A Summary of Energy Policies in LAC countries; Boxes; 1. Measuring Fuel Subsidies by the Price-Gap Approach; 2. Measuring Electricity Subsidies
3. Energy Subsidies and Country Characteristics4. The Petrocaribe Arrangement; References
Record Nr. UNINA-9910796903803321
Di Bella Gabriel  
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2015
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Energy Subsidies in Latin America and the Caribbean : : Stocktaking and Policy Challenges / / Gabriel Di Bella, Lawrence Norton, Joseph Ntamatungiro, Sumiko Ogawa, Issouf Samaké, Marika Santoro
Energy Subsidies in Latin America and the Caribbean : : Stocktaking and Policy Challenges / / Gabriel Di Bella, Lawrence Norton, Joseph Ntamatungiro, Sumiko Ogawa, Issouf Samaké, Marika Santoro
Autore Di Bella Gabriel
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (80 p.)
Disciplina 333.7098
Altri autori (Persone) NortonLawrence
NtamatungiroJoseph
OgawaSumiko
SamakéIssouf
SantoroMarika
Collana IMF Working Papers
Soggetto topico Natural resources - Latin America
Energy industries - Latin America
Fiscal policy - Latin America
Government business enterprises - Latin America
Natural resources - Caribbean Area
Investments: Energy
Macroeconomics
Public Finance
Taxation
Energy: Demand and Supply
Prices
Electric Utilities
Trade Policy
International Trade Organizations
Energy industries & utilities
Investment & securities
Public finance & taxation
Energy subsidies
Fuel prices
Electricity
Tariffs
Oil prices
Expenditure
Commodities
Taxes
Expenditures, Public
Electric utilities
Tariff
ISBN 9781616358228
161635822X
9781498379915
1498379915
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Executive Summary; I. Introduction; Figures; 1. Energy Subsidies: A Global Perspective (Percent of GDP); II. Taking Stock of Energy Subsidies in LAC countries; Tables; 1. Pre-tax Energy Subsidies (Percent of GDP, average 2011-13); 2. Pre-tax Energy Subsidies (Percent of GDP, average 2011-13; 2. Energy Subsidies and Economic Size (Average 2011-13); A. Fuel Subsidies in LAC; 3. Fuel Subsidies and Energy Richness (Average 2011-13); 4.Gasoline and Diesel Prices Including Taxes; 3. Selected Fuel Price Practices and Financing Regimes in LAC; B. Electricity Subsidies in LAC
4. Selected Electricity Price Practices and Financing Regimes in LACIII. Policy Challenges for LAC Arising from Energy Subsidies; A. Fiscal Costs; 5. Electricity Subsidies and Measures of Electricity Performance (Average 2011-13); 6. Energy Subsidies and Fiscal Deficits (Percent of GDP, Average 2011-13); B. Fiscal Transparency; 7. Energy Subsidies and Fiscal Revenues (Average 2011-13); C. The Energy Value Chain, SOEs, and Competitiveness; 8. Gasoline and Diesel Prices Net of Taxes; D. External Vulnerabilities; 9. Current Account and Oil Trade Balances
E. Household Welfare and Income Distribution10. Energy Subsidies and Fiscal Spending (Average 2011-13); F. Environmental and other Negative Externalities; IV. How and When to Reform Subsidy Policy? Experience from LAC countries; 11. Fuel Taxation and Negative Externalities (Current Excise Minus Corrective Tax, US/Liter, 2010); A. How to Rationalize Subsidies?; B. When to Rationalize Subsidies?; Annexes; I: Country Groupings; II: Data Sources; III: A Summary of Energy Policies in LAC countries; Boxes; 1. Measuring Fuel Subsidies by the Price-Gap Approach; 2. Measuring Electricity Subsidies
3. Energy Subsidies and Country Characteristics4. The Petrocaribe Arrangement; References
Record Nr. UNINA-9910964620403321
Di Bella Gabriel  
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2015
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Energy subsidies in Latin America and the Caribbean : stocktaking and policy challenges / / Gabriel Di Bella [and five others] ; authorized for distribution by Adrienne Cheasty
Energy subsidies in Latin America and the Caribbean : stocktaking and policy challenges / / Gabriel Di Bella [and five others] ; authorized for distribution by Adrienne Cheasty
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Washington, District of Columbia] : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (80 p.)
Disciplina 333.7098
Collana IMF Working Paper
Soggetto topico Natural resources - Latin America
Energy industries - Latin America
Fiscal policy - Latin America
Government business enterprises - Latin America
Natural resources - Caribbean Area
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-61635-822-X
1-4983-7991-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Executive Summary; I. Introduction; Figures; 1. Energy Subsidies: A Global Perspective (Percent of GDP); II. Taking Stock of Energy Subsidies in LAC countries; Tables; 1. Pre-tax Energy Subsidies (Percent of GDP, average 2011-13); 2. Pre-tax Energy Subsidies (Percent of GDP, average 2011-13; 2. Energy Subsidies and Economic Size (Average 2011-13); A. Fuel Subsidies in LAC; 3. Fuel Subsidies and Energy Richness (Average 2011-13); 4.Gasoline and Diesel Prices Including Taxes; 3. Selected Fuel Price Practices and Financing Regimes in LAC; B. Electricity Subsidies in LAC
4. Selected Electricity Price Practices and Financing Regimes in LACIII. Policy Challenges for LAC Arising from Energy Subsidies; A. Fiscal Costs; 5. Electricity Subsidies and Measures of Electricity Performance (Average 2011-13); 6. Energy Subsidies and Fiscal Deficits (Percent of GDP, Average 2011-13); B. Fiscal Transparency; 7. Energy Subsidies and Fiscal Revenues (Average 2011-13); C. The Energy Value Chain, SOEs, and Competitiveness; 8. Gasoline and Diesel Prices Net of Taxes; D. External Vulnerabilities; 9. Current Account and Oil Trade Balances
E. Household Welfare and Income Distribution10. Energy Subsidies and Fiscal Spending (Average 2011-13); F. Environmental and other Negative Externalities; IV. How and When to Reform Subsidy Policy? Experience from LAC countries; 11. Fuel Taxation and Negative Externalities (Current Excise Minus Corrective Tax, US/Liter, 2010); A. How to Rationalize Subsidies?; B. When to Rationalize Subsidies?; Annexes; I: Country Groupings; II: Data Sources; III: A Summary of Energy Policies in LAC countries; Boxes; 1. Measuring Fuel Subsidies by the Price-Gap Approach; 2. Measuring Electricity Subsidies
3. Energy Subsidies and Country Characteristics4. The Petrocaribe Arrangement; References
Record Nr. UNINA-9910460165303321
[Washington, District of Columbia] : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2015
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Natural Resource Development and Human Rights in Latin America : State and Non-State Actors in the Promotion of and Opposition to Extractivism
Natural Resource Development and Human Rights in Latin America : State and Non-State Actors in the Promotion of and Opposition to Extractivism
Autore Raftopoulos Malayna
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : University of London Press, 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 electronic resource (232 p.)
Disciplina 333.7098
Altri autori (Persone) PowęskaRadosław
Collana HRC series
Soggetto topico Human rights
Soggetto non controllato indigenous people
environment
human rights
extractivism
China
rainforest
healing plants
nature
trees
REDD+
Human Rights Impact Assessments
violence
neogeography
urbanism
floods
landslides
Grand Canal
Nicaragua
decoloniality
colonialism
neocolonialism
eco-violence
ecology
natural environment
ISBN 1-912250-41-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Natural Resource Development and Human Rights in Latin America
Record Nr. UNINA-9910868301403321
Raftopoulos Malayna  
London, : University of London Press, 2020
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Natural resources in Latin America and the Caribbean : beyond booms and busts? / / Emily Sinnott, John Nash, Augusto de la Torre
Natural resources in Latin America and the Caribbean : beyond booms and busts? / / Emily Sinnott, John Nash, Augusto de la Torre
Autore Sinnott Emily
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (217 p.)
Disciplina 333.7098
Altri autori (Persone) NashJohn <1953->
TorreAugusto de la
Collana World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies
Soggetto topico Natural resources - Caribbean Area
Natural resources - Latin America
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8213-8492-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Stylized facts of commodity production and trade in LAC -- Natural resources and long-term growth : exploring the linkages -- Institutions and the resource curse or blessing -- Managing commodity price volatility -- Environmental and social consequences of commodity production -- Conclusions and policy implications.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464948703321
Sinnott Emily  
Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , 2010
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Natural resources in Latin America and the Caribbean : : beyond booms and busts? / / Emily Sinnott, John Nash, Augusto de la Torre
Natural resources in Latin America and the Caribbean : : beyond booms and busts? / / Emily Sinnott, John Nash, Augusto de la Torre
Autore Sinnott Emily
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2010
Descrizione fisica xi, 82 pages : illustrations ; ; 28 cm
Disciplina 333.7098
Altri autori (Persone) NashJohn <1953->
TorreAugusto de la
Collana World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies
Soggetto topico Natural resources - Caribbean Area
Natural resources - Latin America
ISBN 0-8213-8492-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Stylized facts of commodity production and trade in LAC -- Natural resources and long-term growth : exploring the linkages -- Institutions and the resource curse or blessing -- Managing commodity price volatility -- Environmental and social consequences of commodity production -- Conclusions and policy implications.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789486103321
Sinnott Emily  
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2010
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Natural resources in Latin America and the Caribbean : : beyond booms and busts? / / Emily Sinnott, John Nash, Augusto de la Torre
Natural resources in Latin America and the Caribbean : : beyond booms and busts? / / Emily Sinnott, John Nash, Augusto de la Torre
Autore Sinnott Emily
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2010
Descrizione fisica xi, 82 pages : illustrations ; ; 28 cm
Disciplina 333.7098
Altri autori (Persone) NashJohn <1953->
TorreAugusto de la
Collana World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies
Soggetto topico Natural resources - Caribbean Area
Natural resources - Latin America
ISBN 9780821384923
0821384929
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Stylized facts of commodity production and trade in LAC -- Natural resources and long-term growth : exploring the linkages -- Institutions and the resource curse or blessing -- Managing commodity price volatility -- Environmental and social consequences of commodity production -- Conclusions and policy implications.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910974272203321
Sinnott Emily  
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2010
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