urban flooding

The development objective of Air Quality Improvement Project for Kyrgyz Republic is to i) strengthen the capacity of the Kyrgyz Republic to manage air quality; and ii) reduce net PM2.5 and Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions in Bishkek. This project has four components. 1) Strengthen Air Quality Management System, has the following components: (i) Enhancing Ambient AQ Data Collection, Analysis, and Dissemination; and (ii) Enhancing AQ Management and Pollution Control.

The PDO is to increase access to disaster and climate resilient infrastructure and services in selected regions of the Republic of Costa Rica. The project will support grey and grey infrastructure interventions to address fluvial and pluvial flooding. 

The development objective of the Secondary Cities Urban Mobility and Development Project for Burkina Faso is to improve urban mobility, access to basic services and economic opportunities, and strengthen institutional capacity for urban management in selected secondary cities in Burkina Faso. The project comprises of five components. The first component, urban mobility services and infrastructure will support the improvement of urban mobility in the three cities by financing the rehabilitation and upgrading of urban roads and road safety improvements.

The development objective of the Flood Risk Management Support Project for the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires for Argentina was to strengthen the autonomous city of Buenos Aires (CABA) to efficiently manage flood risk and improve the drainage systems in the Cildanez basin, Maldonado basin, and Vega basin. The project comprised three components. 1) The first component, institutional development for flood risk management supported the creation of a modern and sustainable framework for flood risk management within CABA.

The objective of the Secondary Cities Support Program is to strengthen institutional capacity for climate-informed urban growth management and urban infrastructure delivery and increase access to affordable housing solutions in select urban areas in Angola. The Program contributes to the World Bank Group’s mission to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity on a livable planet, the Evolution priorities, regional areas of focus, and the strategic directions of the Climate Change Action Plan 2021-2025.

The development objective of Water Supply and Wastewater Services Improvement Project is to increase access to and improve quality and efficiency of water supply and sanitation services in target areas of the Dominican Republic. This project has five components.

The project development objective is to improve institutional capacity for urban management and access to select infrastructure and services, as well as to socio-economic opportunities in Kinshasa. The project will build urban resilience by implementing nature-based drainage solutions (improved infiltration) for roads and designing green public spaces.

The objectives of the Integrated Urban Development and Resilience Project for Greater Antananarivo Project is to enhance urban living conditions and flood resilience in selected low-income neighborhoods of Greater Antananarivo; and to improve the Recipient’s capacity to respond promptly and effectively to an Eligible Crisis or Emergency. There are four components to the project, the first component being improving urban drainage, services and resilience in targeted areas.

The development objective of the National Urban Flood Resilience Project (NUFReP) for Indonesia is to reduce flood risk in select Indonesian cities through increased national and city-level capacities and investments for integrated urban flood risk management. The project comprises of three components.

The development objective of Gujarat Resilient Cities Partnership : Ahmedabad City Resilience Project for India is to strengthen institutional, financial and service delivery performance in Ahmedabad. This project has three components.