Browsing Reports by Author "World Bank"

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    • Asia-Pacific migration report 2020 : assessing implementation of the global compact for migration 

      UN.ESCAP; International Organization for Migration (IOM); International Labour Organization (ILO); United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR); Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS); United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA); United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC); United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women); United Nations Centre for Human Settlement (UN-Habitat); United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP); United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO); United Nations Development Programme (UNDP); United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNOHCHR); World Food Programme (WFP); World Bank; United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA); United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC); United Nations Office of Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) (United Nations, 2020)
      The Asia-Pacific Migration Report 2020 is a baseline assessment of the implementation of the Global Compact for Migration (GCM) in Asia and the Pacific. It will inform the Asia-Pacific Regional Review of GCM Implementation, ...

    • ESCAP-World Bank trade cost database 

      UN.ESCAP; World Bank (UN.ESCAP, 2023)

      The ESCAP Trade, Investment and Innovation Division, in support to the ARTNeT research programme on trade facilitation, initiated development of a bilateral trade cost database in 2010 in an effort to increase understanding ...

    • Implementation of natural capital accounting in the Pacific : part 2 – case studies 

      Naidu, Sanjesh (United Nations, 2018)
      A paper prepared by the Pacific Office of ESCAP on the lessons and achievements from implementation of the System of Economic-Environment Accounting (SEEA) in the Pacific, was recently published by the World Bank Group. ...

    • Monitoring the state of statistical operations under the COVID-19 pandemic in the Asia-Pacific region : highlights from a global COVID-19 survey of National Statistical Offices 

      UN.ESCAP; United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA); World Bank (United Nations, 2020)
      This report presents a summary of the Asia-Pacific results of the global survey on impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the NSOs. The survey, launched on 5 May 2020, is the first wave of a global survey to assess the impacts ...

    • Monitoring the state of statistical operations under the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Asia-Pacific region: Highlights from a global COVID-19 survey of National Statistical Offices (2nd Round) 

      UN.ESCAP; United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA); World Bank (United Nations, 2020)

      This report presents a summary of the Asia-Pacific results of the second round of a global survey on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on statistical operations of National Statistical Offices launched on 7 July 2020. ...

    • National cooling action plan methodology : holistic methodology for developing a national cooling action plan 

      UN.ESCAP; Alliance for an Energy Efficient Economy (AEEE); Kigali Cooling Efficiency Program (K-CEP); United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP); Birmingham University; Energy Foundation China; Sustainable Energy for All (SEForALL); United Nations Development Programme (UNDP); Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ); World Bank; Heriot-Watt University (United Nations, 2021)
      This document presents a holistic methodology for developing a National Cooling Action Plan (NCAP) that can be adapted to fit a country's specific context and priorities. The Methodology outlines a process that is within ...