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Relatórios e Pesquisa
Artigos e Livros
Outubro 2016
América Central
Caribe
América Latina e Caribe
América do Sul

This report, produced by the Office of the Chief Economist for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) of the World Bank, examines LAC’s challenges as the global economy settles to an equilibrium with lower growth and lower commodity prices. Chapter 1 gives an overview of the world economy and how it affects LAC’s short and medium-term prospects.

Artigos e Livros
Setembro 2016
Costa Rica
Guatemala
Honduras
América Central
América do Sul

The impacts of climate change exacerbate the myriad challenges faced by smallholder farmers in the Tropics. In many of these same regions, there is a lack of current, consistent, and spatially-explicit data, which severely limits the ability to locate smallholder communities, map their adaptive capacity, and target adaptation measures to these communities.

Julho 2016
América Central

Central America is undergoing an
important transition, with urban populations increasingat
accelerated speeds, bringing pressing challenges as well as
opportunities to boost sustained,inclusive and resilient
growth. Today, 59 percent of Central America's

Relatórios e Pesquisa
Documentos e Resumos de Políticas
Julho 2016
Tanzânia
Japão
Malásia
Madagáscar
China
Namíbia
Indonésia
Austrália
República Popular Democrática da Coreia
Argentina
República da Coreia
Sri Lanka
Brasil
Nova Zelândia
América Central
América do Norte
Oceânia

To meet carbon emissions targets, more than 30 countries have committed to boosting production of renewable resources from biological materials andconvert them into products such as food, animal feedand bioenergy. In a post-fossil-fuel world, an increasingproportion of chemicals, plastics, textiles, fuels and electricity will have to come from biomass, which takesup land.

Artigos e Livros
Junho 2016
Paraguai
América Central
América do Sul

This study analyzes the past, current and potential future deforestation resulting from the improvement of the road segment between San Juan Nepomuceno and the 6th route (PR-L1080) in Southeastern Paraguay. For the purpose of the analysis, the study used satellite images to detect deviations from the usual pattern of vegetation and thus identify anthropogenic change.

Artigos e Livros
Junho 2016
Paraguai
América Central
América do Sul

This study analyzes the past, current and potential future deforestation resulting from the improvement of the road segment between San Juan Nepomuceno and the 6th route (PR-L1080) in Southeastern Paraguay. For the purpose of the analysis, the study used satellite images to detect deviations from the usual pattern of vegetation and thus identify anthropogenic change.

Artigos e Livros
Junho 2016
América Central
América do Sul

Women’s land rights are increasingly advocated as an empowerment tool to spur development outcomes. However, empirical evidence of this relationship is limited. In this study we use data from peasant communities in rural Peru to explore the effect of the intra-household allocation of inherited land on women’s empowerment.

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