10.01.2013 Khulna Water Supply Project (Loan-2756) The impact of the project will be sustainable improvement of urban environment in Khulna. The outcome of the project will be expanded access to water supply with improved service standard in Khulna. The outputs of the project will be (i) expanded capacity of water supply... THEMES: Natural Resources and AgricultureUrban Areas and Infrastructure Bangladesh
10.01.2013 Strengthening Capacity for Managing Climate Change and the Environment (TA-7173) The TA will complement other climate change initiatives, in particular the NAPA preparation process and the “extended NAPA” project. The impact of the TA will be reduced environmental risk through improved environmental protection and better management of climate change risks. Beyond national government, the capacity... THEMES: Gender and Social Impacts Nepal
10.01.2013 Strengthening Resilience of Water Sector to Climate Change in Khulna (TA-7197) The TA will assess the impacts of climate change on drainage, water availability, and salinity and recommend practical and effective options for such matters as the location of water intake works and the appropriate design of the drainage system. Structural and other options will be... THEMES: Natural Resources and Agriculture Bangladesh
10.01.2013 Water and Adaptation Interventions in Central and West Asia (TA-7532) This project will develop and introduce measures to adapt to changing hydrological regimes. These measures will build climate resilience in target watersheds against anticipated disaster scenarios, reducing potentially adverse climate impact on energy supply, food production, and environmental sustainability. The impact of the project will... THEMES: Natural Resources and Agriculture All Countries
10.01.2013 Emergency Disaster Damage Rehabilitation (Sector) Project (Loan-2409) The Project contributes to sustainable economic growth by minimizing the devastating impact of the severe floods and cyclone, and reducing future risk from similar hazard events. The Project includes capacity building and training to strengthen the Government’s disaster preparedness by adopting cost-effective flood and cyclone... THEMES: Disaster Risk Reduction Bangladesh
10.01.2013 Climate Change Capacity Building and Knowledge Management (TA-7848) The TA will support generation, dissemination and application of information and knowledge products as the means to influence policies and address the potentially disastrous impacts of climate change. THEMES: Communication and Awareness Bangladesh
10.01.2013 Economics of Climate Change and Low Carbon Growth Strategies in Northeast Asia (TA-7465) The TA will enhance resilience to climate change risks in Northeast Asia through improved understanding of the economics of climate change to enable policy makers in Northeast Asia to initiate mitigation and adaptation actions. Specifically, the TA will (i) identify climate change trends in Northeast... THEMES: Coastal Zone ManagementGender and Social ImpactsNatural Resources and Agriculture All Countries
10.01.2013 Economics of Climate Change in South Asia Part II: Adaptation and Impact Assessment (TA-7423) The TA supports an economic analysis to evaluate the costs and benefits of climate change and adaptation and to build DMCs’ capacities to reduce the adverse impacts of climate change. THEMES: Financing Adaptation All Countries
10.01.2013 Assistance for National Environment Commission’s Clean Development Mechanism Unit (TA-7405) To achieve a functioning and sustainable climate change mitigation and adaptation system for energy and water resources available in the country and the subregion, the TA will enhance the capacity of NEC to function as a designated national authority that will prioritize climate change risks... THEMES: Natural Resources and Agriculture Bhutan
10.01.2013 Emergency Flood Damage Rehabilitation Project (Grant-0150) The Project will contribute to sustainable economic growth by minimizing the devastating impact of the floods and reduce future risk for similar disasters. The Project supports capacity building and the Government’s disaster preparedness by developing a flood forecasting system and early warning system in the... THEMES: Disaster Risk Reduction Nepal