This policy document presents the World Bank’s operational response to climate variability and change on the African continent. This World Bank Group’s strategy aims to articulate a vision, key messages, priorities, and operational implications of the Bank Group’s climate-related work in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is grounded in an assessment of the diverse climatic profile and vulnerabilities of the region, including identified knowledge gaps, expected impacts, work already under way by countries and partners, and key actions to be taken over time.
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Organization: WB, African Development Bank, UK Department for International Development
Topics: Economic and Development Planning, Adaptation, Mitigation, Risk Reduction/Management, Capacity Development, Financial Mechanisms
Type of material: Policy Document
Publication date: 2009
Language: English