Hazards of Nature, Risks to Development An IEG Evaluation of World Bank Assistance for Natural Disasters |
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| Author:
| Parker, Ronald Steven |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8213-6650-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2006 |
| Publisher: | World Bank Publications
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $30.00USD $30.00 |
Book Description:
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The World Bank's Independent Evaluation Group examined the Bank's experience in disaster prevention and response and found that the scale of Bank operations has grown over the period. The report found that the Bank has demonstrated considerable flexibility in its approach, but actions have tended to be more reactive than proactive.
The World Bank's Independent Evaluation Group examined the Bank's experience in disaster prevention and response and found that the scale of Bank operations has grown over the period. The report found that the Bank has demonstrated considerable flexibility in its approach, but actions have tended to be more reactive than proactive.