Abhas K. Jha

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First Name:	Abhas
Middle Name:	K.
Last Name:	Jha
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RePEc Short-ID:	pjh10
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	http://abhaskjha.blogspot.com

Affiliation

International Bank for Reconstruction & Development (IBRD)
World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
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Citations

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Working papers

1. Jha, Abhas & Lamond, Jessica & Bloch, Robin & Bhattacharya, Namrata & Lopez, Ana & Papachristodoulou, Nikolaos & Bird, Alan & Proverbs, David & Davies, John & Barker, Robert, 2011. "Five feet high and rising : cities and flooding in the 21st century," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5648, The World Bank.

   Cited by:

   1. Tumpale Sakijege & Francis Dakyaga, 2023. "Going beyond generalisation: perspective on the persistence of urban floods in Dar es Salaam," Natural Hazards: Journal of the International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, Springer;International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, vol. 115(3), pages 1909-1926, February.
   2. Xianhong Meng & Min Zhang & Jiahong Wen & Shiqiang Du & Hui Xu & Luyang Wang & Yan Yang, 2019. "A Simple GIS-Based Model for Urban Rainstorm Inundation Simulation," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(10), pages 1-19, May.
   3. Hossain, Mohammad Khalid & Meng, Qingmin, 2020. "A fine-scale spatial analytics of the assessment and mapping of buildings and population at different risk levels of urban flood," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 99(C).
   4. Archana Patankar & Anand Patwardhan, 2016. "Estimating the uninsured losses due to extreme weather events and implications for informal sector vulnerability: a case study of Mumbai, India," Natural Hazards: Journal of the International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, Springer;International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, vol. 80(1), pages 285-310, January.
   5. Andreas N. Angelakis & Andrea G. Capodaglio & Mohammad Valipour & Jens Krasilnikoff & Abdelkader T. Ahmed & Laila Mandi & Vasileios A. Tzanakakis & Alper Baba & Rohitashw Kumar & Xiaoyun Zheng & Zhang, 2023. "Evolution of Floods: From Ancient Times to the Present Times (ca 7600 BC to the Present) and the Future," Land, MDPI, vol. 12(6), pages 1-52, June.
   6. Raj Nallari & Breda Griffith & Shahid Yusuf, 2012. "Geography of Growth : Spatial Economics and Competitiveness," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 6020, December.
   7. Archana Patankar & Anand Patwardhan, 2016. "Estimating the uninsured losses due to extreme weather events and implications for informal sector vulnerability: a case study of Mumbai, India," Natural Hazards: Journal of the International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, Springer;International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, vol. 80(1), pages 285-310, January.
   8. Octavio Rojas & María Mardones & Carolina Rojas & Carolina Martínez & Luis Flores, 2017. "Urban Growth and Flood Disasters in the Coastal River Basin of South-Central Chile (1943–2011)," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 9(2), pages 1-21, January.
   9. Suchat Tachaudomdach & Auttawit Upayokin & Nopadon Kronprasert & Kriangkrai Arunotayanun, 2021. "Quantifying Road-Network Robustness toward Flood-Resilient Transportation Systems," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(6), pages 1-16, March.
   10. K. Sowmya & C. John & N. Shrivasthava, 2015. "Urban flood vulnerability zoning of Cochin City, southwest coast of India, using remote sensing and GIS," Natural Hazards: Journal of the International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, Springer;International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, vol. 75(2), pages 1271-1286, January.
   11. Asare, Prince & Atun, Funda & Pfeffer, Karin, 2023. "Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) in spatial planning for urban flood mitigation: The perspective of flood management experts in Accra," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 133(C).
   12. Heather Craig & Ryan Paulik & Utkur Djanibekov & Patrick Walsh & Alec Wild & Benjamin Popovich, 2021. "Quantifying National-Scale Changes in Agricultural Land Exposure to Fluvial Flooding," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(22), pages 1-16, November.
   13. Robin Bloch, 2012. "The Future of Water in African Cities : Why Waste Water? Integrating Urban Planning and Water Management in Sub-Saharan Africa, Background Report," World Bank Publications - Reports 12274, The World Bank Group.

2. Abhas K. Jha, 2007. "Low-income Housing in Latin America and the Caribbean," World Bank Publications - Reports 10301, The World Bank Group.

   Cited by:

   1. Mr. Luis M. Cubeddu & Mr. Camilo E Tovar Mora & Ms. Evridiki Tsounta, 2012. "Latin America: Vulnerabilities Under Construction?," IMF Working Papers 2012/193, International Monetary Fund.
   2. Doaa Abouelmagd & Christian Kesteloot & Eric Corijn, 2013. "Housing Projects for Low-Income Groups and Modes of Economic Integration: A Comparative Study in Greater Cairo," Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, Royal Dutch Geographical Society KNAG, vol. 104(4), pages 456-477, September.

3. Sanjay Kathuria & Mustapha Rouis & Michael Corlett & James Hanson & Rina H. Oberai & Kevin Tomlinson & Elizabeth Ruppert Bulmer & Andreas Blom & Abhas Jha & Camille Nuamah & Logan Brenzel, 2005. "A Time to Choose : Caribbean Development in the 21st Century," World Bank Publications - Reports 10330, The World Bank Group.

   Cited by:

   1. Troy Lorde & Antonio Alleyne & Roger Hosein & Mu Yifei, 2020. "Should the Caribbean Look to the East? An Assessment of Caribbean Export Potential," The International Trade Journal, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 34(1), pages 136-150, January.
      • Lorde, Troy & Alleyne, Antonio & Hosein, Roger & Yifei, Mu, 2019. "Should the Caribbean Look to the East? An Assessment of Caribbean Export Potential," MPRA Paper 96641, University Library of Munich, Germany.
   2. Romuld, Bree & Bammann, Heiko, 2018. "How can Caribbean Agriculture Reach its Potential?," Farm and Business - The Journal of the Caribbean Agro-Economic Society, Caribbean Agro-Economic Society, vol. 10(1), August.
   3. Nigel O. M. Brissett, 2018. "Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Caribbean: Unrealizable promises?," Progress in Development Studies, , vol. 18(1), pages 18-35, January.

Books

1. Abhas K. Jha & Zuzana Stanton-Geddes, 2013. "Strong, Safe, and Resilient : A Strategic Policy Guide for Disaster Risk Management in East Asia and the Pacific," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 13108, December.

   Cited by:

   1. World Bank, 2017. "Tonga," World Bank Publications - Reports 33468, The World Bank Group.

2. Abhas K. Jha & Todd W. Miner & Zuzana Stanton-Geddes, 2013. "Building Urban Resilience : Principles, Tools, and Practice," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 13109, December.

   Cited by:

   1. Changcheng Kan & Qiwei Ma & Zhaoya Gong & Yuanjing Qi & Anrong Dang, 2022. "The Recovery of China’s Industrial Parks in the First Wave of COVID-19," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(22), pages 1-15, November.
   2. Chen Liu & Jia Liu, 2023. "Resilience of Living Streets in Small and Medium-Sized Towns: A Grounded Theory Study of Yixing, China," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 15(15), pages 1-23, August.
   3. S. Kumar, 2015. "Engendering Liveable Low-Carbon Smart Cities in ASEAN as an Inclusive Green Growth Model and Opportunities for Regional Cooperation," Working Papers DP-2015-57, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA).
   4. Kaiping Jiang & Kaichao Li & Nan Cong & Siyu Wu & Fei Peng, 2023. "Spatial-Temporal Variation Characteristics and Obstacle Factors of Resilience in Border Cities of Northeast China," Land, MDPI, vol. 12(5), pages 1-19, April.
   5. Chuan Wang & Xinhua Li & Siheng Li, 2021. "How Does the Concept of Resilient City Work in Practice? Planning and Achievements," Land, MDPI, vol. 10(12), pages 1-22, December.
   6. Muxi Yang & Guofang Zhai, 2024. "Measurement and Influencing Factors of Economic Resilience over a Long Duration of COVID-19: A Case Study of the Yangtze River Delta, China," Land, MDPI, vol. 13(2), pages 1-22, February.
   7. Tao Shi & Yurong Qiao & Qian Zhou, 2021. "Spatiotemporal evolution and spatial relevance of urban resilience: Evidence from cities of China," Growth and Change, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 52(4), pages 2364-2390, December.
   8. Lu Liu & Yun Luo & Jingjing Pei & Huiquan Wang & Jixia Li & Ying Li, 2021. "Temporal and Spatial Differentiation in Urban Resilience and Its Influencing Factors in Henan Province," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(22), pages 1-26, November.
   9. Kun Wang & Songxin Zhao & Xiangtai Chen & Zhenxian Lei & Xiao Zhou, 2023. "Spatio-Temporal Evolution and Influencing Factors of the Resilience of Tourism Environmental Systems in the Yangtze River Economic Belt of China," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 15(13), pages 1-21, July.
   10. Stelios Grafakos & Alberto Gianoli & Alexandra Tsatsou, 2016. "Towards the Development of an Integrated Sustainability and Resilience Benefits Assessment Framework of Urban Green Growth Interventions," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 8(5), pages 1-33, May.
   11. Chenchen Shi & Naliang Guo & Xiaoping Zhu & Feng Wu, 2022. "Assessing Urban Resilience from the Perspective of Scaling Law: Evidence from Chinese Cities," Land, MDPI, vol. 11(10), pages 1-23, October.
   12. Yoshiki Ogawa & Yoshihide Sekimoto & Ryosuke Shibasaki, 2021. "Estimation of earthquake damage to urban environments using sparse modeling," Environment and Planning B, , vol. 48(5), pages 1075-1090, June.
   13. Bob O. Manteaw, 2020. "Sanitation Dilemmas and Africa’s Urban Futures: Foregrounding Environmental Public Health in Contemporary Urban Planning," Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, Richtmann Publishing Ltd, vol. 9, September.
   14. Haushofer, Jakob, 2018. "Towards a climate-resilient Jakarta: An analysis of the resilience thinking behind Jakarta's current public policy approach to climate-related hazards," ÖFSE-Forum, Austrian Foundation for Development Research (ÖFSE), volume 65, number 65.
   15. Liang Wang & Jingye Li & Ligang Lv, 2023. "Urban Resilience and Its Links to City Size: Evidence from the Yangtze River Economic Belt in China," Land, MDPI, vol. 12(12), pages 1-25, December.
   16. Md Shahab Uddin & Mokbul Morshed Ahmad & Pennung Warnitchai, 2018. "Surge dynamics of disaster displaced populations in temporary urban shelters: future challenges and management issues," Natural Hazards: Journal of the International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, Springer;International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, vol. 94(1), pages 201-225, October.
   17. Elisa Gavari-Starkie & María-Francisca Casado-Claro & Inmaculada Navarro-González, 2021. "The Japanese Educational System as an International Model for Urban Resilience," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 18(11), pages 1-19, May.
   18. Yung-Jaan Lee, 2019. "Ecological Footprint and Water Footprint of Taipei," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(20), pages 1-16, October.
   19. Zifeng Liang, 2021. "Assessment of the Construction of a Climate Resilient City: An Empirical Study Based on the Difference in Differences Model," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 18(4), pages 1-20, February.
   20. Nagamani Subramanian & M. Suresh, 2022. "Social Sustainability Factors Influencing the Implementation of Sustainable HRM in Manufacturing SMEs," Humanistic Management Journal, Springer, vol. 7(3), pages 469-507, December.
   21. Jingjing Pei & Wen Liu & Lu Han, 2019. "Research on Evaluation Index System of Chinese City Safety Resilience Based on Delphi Method and Cloud Model," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(20), pages 1-16, October.
   22. Corinne Curt & Jean‐Marc Tacnet, 2018. "Resilience of Critical Infrastructures: Review and Analysis of Current Approaches," Risk Analysis, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 38(11), pages 2441-2458, November.
   23. Yung-Jaan Lee & Shih-Chien Lin & Chiao-Chi Chen, 2016. "Mapping Cross-Boundary Climate Change Vulnerability—Case Study of the Hualien and Taitung Area, Taiwan," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 8(1), pages 1-17, January.
   24. Yu Chen & Mengke Zhu & Qian Zhou & Yurong Qiao, 2021. "Research on Spatiotemporal Differentiation and Influence Mechanism of Urban Resilience in China Based on MGWR Model," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 18(3), pages 1-26, January.
   25. Ashrika Sharma & Katherine Donovan & Sukanya Krishnamurthy & Maggie Creed, 2022. "Exploring the Scope of Public Participation for Risk Sensitive Land Use Planning in Nepal: A Policy Review," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(21), pages 1-19, October.

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1. NEP-ENE: Energy Economics (1) 2011-05-14
2. NEP-ENV: Environmental Economics (1) 2011-05-14

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