Brazil: World Bank Supports Brazil's Disaster Prevention Efforts
Source: World BankCountry: BrazilPress Release No:2011/305/LAC Brasilia, 18 JANUARY 2011 - The Vice-president of the World Bank for Poverty Reduction and Economic Management, Otaviano Canuto, and the...
View ArticleBrazil: Brazil: Better and Safer Housing for 2 Million People
Source: World BankCountry: BrazilPress Release No:2011/373/LAC WASHINGTON, March 15, 2011 -Some 2 million poor people who live in informal low income settlements (favelas) in the Rio de Janeiro...
View ArticleAlgeria: Five Feet High and Rising: Cities and Flooding in the 21st Century
Source: World BankCountry: Algeria, Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Colombia, World, India, Indonesia, Mozambique, Myanmar, Pakistan, South Africa, Sudan, Tajikistan, Thailand, United States of...
View ArticleWorld: Countries can save lives and reduce economic losses with better...
Source: World BankCountry: Australia, Brazil, Japan, United States of America, WorldTOKYO, September 27, 2011 – The World Bank says Japan’s systematic and careful investments in seismic safety and...
View ArticleWorld: Cities and Flooding: A Guide to Integrated Urban Flood Risk Management...
Source: World Bank, GFDRRCountry: Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, India, Indonesia, Japan, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, WorldCentury Cities and Flooding: A Guide to Integrated Urban Flood...
View ArticleWorld: Ciudades e Inundaciones: Guía para la Gestión Integrada del Riesgo de...
Source: World Bank, GFDRRCountry: Argentina, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), WorldCONCLUSIONES PRINCIPALESLas inundaciones son el...
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