Development and Climate Change : A Strategic Framework for the World Bank Group - Technical Report

This strategic framework serves to guide and support the operational response of the World Bank Group (WBG) to new development challenges posed by global climate change. Unabated, climate change threatens to reverse hard-earned development gains. T...

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Main Authors:	World Bank, International Finance Corporation, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
Format:	Report
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:	ABSOLUTE EMISSIONS ACCESS TO CLIMATE RISK INSURANCE ADAPTATION FINANCING AFFORESTATION AIR AIR QUALITY AIR TRAVEL ALTERNATIVE ENERGY ANNUAL COSTS ANTHROPOGENIC GREENHOUSE ANTHROPOGENIC GREENHOUSE GAS APPROACH TO CLIMATE CHANGE ATMOSPHERIC CONCENTRATION CARBON CARBON CREDITS CARBON DIOXIDE CARBON FINANCE CARBON INTENSITY CARBON MARKET CARBON MARKETS CARBON NEUTRAL CARBON TECHNOLOGIES CERTIFIED EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM CLEAN ENERGY CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES CLEAN TECHNOLOGY CLIMATE CLIMATE ACTION CLIMATE ANALYSIS CLIMATE ANALYSIS INDICATORS CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGE FUND CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION CLIMATE CHANGE REGIME CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGIES CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGY CLIMATE CHANGES CLIMATE DAMAGE CLIMATE IMPACTS CLIMATE INVESTMENT CLIMATE POLICIES CLIMATE POLICY CLIMATE RESILIENCE CLIMATE RISK CLIMATE RISK INSURANCE PRODUCTS CLIMATE RISK MANAGEMENT CLIMATE RISKS CLIMATE SYSTEM CLIMATE VARIABILITY CLIMATE-RELATED DISASTERS CLIMATE-RELATED RISKS CLIMATE-SENSITIVE SECTORS CO CO2 COAL COLORS COMPACT FLUORESCENT LAMPS CORAL REEFS COST ESTIMATES COSTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DIFFUSION ECONOMIC ADJUSTMENT ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC GROWTH RATES ECONOMICS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ECOSYSTEM ELECTRICITY EMISSION EMISSION PROFILE EMISSION REDUCTION EMISSION REDUCTION TARGETS EMISSION REDUCTIONS EMISSION SCENARIOS EMISSIONS EMISSIONS FROM DEFORESTATION EMISSIONS LIMITATION ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY EFFICIENCY MEASURES ENERGY INFORMATION ADMINISTRATION ENERGY INTENSITY ENERGY POLICIES ENERGY PRICE ENERGY PRICES ENERGY PRODUCTION ENERGY SECURITY ENERGY USE ENVIRONMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION EXCHANGE RATE EXPOSURE TO CLIMATE RISKS EXTREME PRECIPITATION EXTREME PRECIPITATION EVENTS EXTREME TEMPERATURE EXTREME TEMPERATURE EVENTS EXTREME WEATHER EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS FEASIBILITY FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL FLOWS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL MECHANISM FINANCIAL PRODUCTS FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL_MECHANISM FLOODS FOREST FOREST CARBON FOREST DEGRADATION FOREST FIRES FORESTRY FORESTS FOSSIL FUEL FOSSIL FUEL USE FOSSIL FUELS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE FROST FUEL PRICES FUTURE CLIMATE CHANGES GAS FLARING GHG GHGS GLACIER MELTING GLACIERS GLOBAL CARBON MARKET GLOBAL CLIMATE GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE GLOBAL CLIMATE POLICY GLOBAL EMISSIONS GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT FACILITY GLOBAL GREENHOUSE GAS GLOBAL GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS GLOBAL TEMPERATURE GLOBAL TEMPERATURE CHANGE GOLD GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS INVENTORY GROSS NATIONAL INCOME HURRICANES IMPACT OF CLIMATE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE IMPLICATIONS OF CLIMATE CHANGE INNOVATIVE FINANCING INSURANCE INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE INTERNATIONAL EMISSIONS IPCC LAND DEGRADATION LAND MANAGEMENT LAND USE LAND USE CHANGE LOW-CARBON MANAGEMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE MANAGEMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE RISKS METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES MITIGATION OF CLIMATE CHANGE MOUNTAIN GLACIERS NATIONAL CLIMATE NATIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY ADVICE POLICY DECISIONS PORTFOLIO POWER SUPPLY PRECIPITATION PRICE VOLATILITY PUBLIC GOODS RENEWABLE ENERGY RESILIENCE OF ECONOMIES RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE RISK MANAGEMENT RISKS OF CLIMATE CHANGE SEA LEVEL RISE SEA-LEVEL SEA-LEVEL RISE SOCIAL AFFAIRS STORMS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT SUSTAINABLE FOREST SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT SUSTAINABLE GROWTH TEMPERATURE TEMPERATURE CHANGE TEMPERATURES TRANSACTION COSTS UNCERTAINTIES UNEP UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES VULNERABILITY TO CLIMATE RISKS WEATHER PATTERNS WIND WIND POWER WIND STORMS WMO
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