WB (2014), Climate Change and Migration: Evidence for the Middle East and North Africa (English)
Building resilience : integrating climate and disaster risk into development - the World Bank Group experience (Vol. 2) : Executive summary
Climate change, disaster risk, and the urban poor: cities building resilience for a changing world
WB Quick Note #79, “Adaptation to a Changing Climate in the Arab Countries”
WB (2012), MENA Development Report, Adaptation to a Changing Climate in the Arab Countries.
Global Risks 2014 - Ninth Edition
Weather and climate resilience : effective preparedness through national meteorological and hydrological services
Urban Risk Assessments: An Approach for Understanding Disaster and Climate Risk in Cities
WB Quick Note #128, "Impact of Weather Shocks on MENA Households", by Quentin Wodon and Andrea Liverani
Urban Risk Management Is City Leaders’ New Concern
Apr 20, 2015 / Library
Why Does City Resilience Matter? Interviews with Decision-Makers and Experts from MENA Region and Beyond
The MENA Urbanization Knowledge Platform (MENA UKP) team is proud to launch a series of six video blogs on the resilience of cities in MENA and beyond.
These interviews see city leaders, decision-makers, development experts,...
Turn Down the Heat: Climate Extremes, Regional Impacts, and the Case for Resilience
WB Quick Note #102, “Improving the Reliability of Weather and Climate Services in Yemen”
WB (2013), Natural Disasters in the Middle East and North Africa: A Regional Overview
WDR 2014, Risk and Opportunity: Managing Risk for Development
Cities and Flooding. A guide to Integrated Urban Flood Risk Management for the 21st Century. A Summary for policy makers
WB Quick Note #13, “Addressing Climate Change in the Middle East and North Africa Region (MENA)”
WB Feature Story (2011), "North African Coastal Cities Address Climate Change and Natural Disasters"
Safer Homes, Stronger Communities
Tools for Building Urban Resilience: Integrating Risk Information into Investment Decisions
Managing Urban Risk Is Everybody’s Business
Apr 20, 2015 / Library
Why Does City Resilience Matter? Interviews with Decision-Makers and Experts from MENA Region and Beyond
The MENA Urbanization Knowledge Platform (MENA UKP) team is proud to launch a series of six video blogs on the resilience of cities in MENA and beyond.
These interviews see city leaders, decision-makers, development experts,...
MENA Decision Makers Discuss Challenges Facing Their Cities (Rabat, March 2013)
Leveraging Technology to Enhance City Resilience
Apr 20, 2015 / Library
Why Does City Resilience Matter? Interviews with Decision-Makers and Experts from MENA Region and Beyond
The MENA Urbanization Knowledge Platform (MENA UKP) team is proud to launch a series of six video blogs on the resilience of cities in MENA and beyond.
These interviews see city leaders, decision-makers, development experts,...
Why Build Disaster Risk Management Strategies?
Apr 20, 2015 / Library
Why Does City Resilience Matter? Interviews with Decision-Makers and Experts from MENA Region and Beyond
The MENA Urbanization Knowledge Platform (MENA UKP) team is proud to launch a series of six video blogs on the resilience of cities in MENA and beyond.
These interviews see city leaders, decision-makers, development experts,...
City Resilience Is Not Just About Climatic Risks and Natural Hazards
Apr 20, 2015 / Library
Why Does City Resilience Matter? Interviews with Decision-Makers and Experts from MENA Region and Beyond
The MENA Urbanization Knowledge Platform (MENA UKP) team is proud to launch a series of six video blogs on the resilience of cities in MENA and beyond.
These interviews see city leaders, decision-makers, development experts,...
Urban Risk Reduction: an Economic Booster
Apr 20, 2015 / Library
Why Does City Resilience Matter? Interviews with Decision-Makers and Experts from MENA Region and Beyond
The MENA Urbanization Knowledge Platform (MENA UKP) team is proud to launch a series of six video blogs on the resilience of cities in MENA and beyond.
These interviews see city leaders, decision-makers, development experts,...
Arab Urban Development Institute’s Event at the UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction: “MENA Urbanization Knowledge and Disaster Risk Management”
Apr 15, 2015 / Blog entry
By Nuha Mohamed Eltinay*
In line with the great initiatives administered by the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) to increase the level of city resilience worldwide, the Arab Urban Development Institute (AUDI) organized a Public Forum-Side Event, in the context of the Third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk...
[E-Learning Course] Safe and Resilient Cities
Apr 15, 2015 / Highlight
This World Bank e-learning course focuses on disaster risk management (DRM) at the city level. Participants will learn, in particular, about planning and decision making under uncertainty and how to make their cities more resilient to climate change impacts and natural disasters. The course provides cutting edge tools on vulnerability assessment,...
Regional Governance and Knowledge Generation Project
Apr 03, 2015 / Program
Lead Organizations
Plan Bleu (implementing agency), The World Bank (executing agency).
Partners
French Development Agency (AFD), European Investment Bank (EIB), French Ministry of the Environment.
Challenges
The environment sector of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region suffers from incomplete and/or ineffective...
Session 2 - Hassine Fethi