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Urban Flooding of Greater Dhaka in a Changing Climate - Building Local Resili...
- Last Updated:
- August 26, 2025
- Countries:
- Bangladesh
- Views:
- 53
This dataset provides five flood scenarios for Greater Dhaka Area, with estimates of location-specific depth and duration of inundation, for extreme rainfall event in 2050. Intense rainfall floods Dhaka, Bangladesh, one of the world’s... -
Human Capital Index
- Last Updated:
- August 27, 2025
- Countries:
- Afghanistan, Angola, Albania, United Arab Emirates, Argentina + 142
- Views:
- 471
The Human Capital Index (HCI) database provides data at the country level for each of the components of the Human Capital Index as well as for the overall index, disaggregated by gender. The index measures the amount of human capital... -
Cyclonic Storm Landfalls in Bangladesh, West Bengal and Odisha 1877-2016
- Last Updated:
- August 26, 2025
- Countries:
- Bangladesh, India
- Views:
- 22
Recurrent cyclonic storms in the Bay of Bengal inflict massive losses on the coastal regions of Bangladesh and India. Information on occurrences and severities of cyclones is necessary for understanding household and community responses... -
Sustainable Development Goals
- Last Updated:
- August 26, 2025
- Countries:
- Aruba, Afghanistan, Angola, Albania, Andorra + 177
- Views:
- 93
Relevant indicators drawn from the World Development Indicators, reorganized according to the goals and targets of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These indicators may help to monitor SDGs, but they are not always the official... -
Global Photovoltaic Power Potential by Country
- Last Updated:
- October 20, 2025
- Countries:
- Aruba, Afghanistan, Angola, Anguilla, Albania + 209
- Views:
- 4583
This dataset contains the GIS data used in the report, "Global Photovoltaic Power Potential by Country" generated by Solargis (https://solargis.com), with funding provided by the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP). The... -
Offshore Wind Technical Potential
- Last Updated:
- March 3, 2021
- Countries:
- Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Brazil + 50
- Regions:
- Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
- Views:
- 7327
This dataset presents the technical potential for offshore wind development at the country level, split into potential for fixed and floating foundations. The files are grouped per WB regions and delivered in PDF, .SHP, .KMZ (CRS:4326)... -
Dhaka - Rooftop Solar Potential Mapping
- Last Updated:
- April 15, 2022
- Countries:
- Bangladesh
- Regions:
- South Asia
- Views:
- 815
This dataset contains solar rooftop potential data (suitable rooftop area, installable capacity, estimated yearly electricity generation, and building type ) at individual building structure level for a sample area of interest in Dhaka.... -
Offshore Wind Technical Potential in WBG Client Countries
- Last Updated:
- October 16, 2025
- Countries:
- Aruba, Argentina, Antigua and Barbuda, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh + 71
- Views:
- 1012
This record contains the tabular data (xlsx) and poster maps that accompanies the information provided in the the WBG report published in October 2019 titled, "Going Global: Expanding Offshore Wind to Emerging Markets", linked below.... -
Crowdsourced Price Data Collection Pilot
- Last Updated:
- November 4, 2025
- Countries:
- Argentina, Bangladesh, Brazil, Colombia, Ghana + 10
- Views:
- 829
Crowdsourced price data from 15 pilot countries, namely, Argentina, Bangladesh, Brazil, Cambodia, Colombia, Ghana, Indonesia, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Peru, Philippines, South Africa, Venezuela and Vietnam; from December 2015 to August... -
Offshore Wind Technical Potential in WBG Client Countries
- Last Updated:
- August 27, 2025
- Countries:
- Aruba, Argentina, Antigua and Barbuda, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh + 58
- Views:
- 56
This record contains the tabular data (xlsx) and poster maps that accompanies the information provided in the the WBG report published in October 2019 titled, "Going Global: Expanding Offshore Wind to Emerging Markets", linked below.... -
World Sea-Level Rise Dataset
- Last Updated:
- October 16, 2025
- Countries:
- Angola, United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Benin, Bangladesh + 74
- Views:
- 1974
Sea-level rise (SLR) due to climate change is a serious global threat: The scientific evidence is now overwhelming. Continued growth of greenhouse gas emissions and associated global warming could well promote SLR of 1m in this century,... -
Urban Flooding of Greater Dhaka in a Changing Climate - Building Local Resili...
- Last Updated:
- October 20, 2025
- Countries:
- Bangladesh
- Views:
- 607
This dataset provides five flood scenarios for Greater Dhaka Area, with estimates of location-specific depth and duration of inundation, for extreme rainfall event in 2050. Intense rainfall floods Dhaka, Bangladesh, one of the world’s... -
World - Modern Energy Cooking Services (MECS) Systematic Review
- Last Updated:
- December 28, 2020
- Countries:
- Afghanistan, Australia, Benin, Burkina Faso, Bangladesh + 42
- Regions:
- Africa, East Asia and Pacific, Latin America & Caribbean, South Asia
- Views:
- 1130
The systematic review of published evidence on drivers of and barriers to transitioning populations to modern energy cooking services (MECS) was conducted under the MECS Program, a five-year initiative funded by UK Aid of the Foreign,... -
Global Offshore Wind Technical Potential
- Last Updated:
- August 26, 2025
- Countries:
- Aruba, Afghanistan, Angola, Anguilla, Albania + 182
- Regions:
- East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
- Views:
- 51
This dataset presents the technical potential for offshore wind development at the country level, split into potential for fixed and floating foundations. The files are grouped per WB regions and... -
Global - Electrical Conductivity in Surface Water
- Last Updated:
- August 26, 2025
- Countries:
- Aruba, Afghanistan, Angola, Anguilla, Albania + 182
- Regions:
- East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
- Views:
- 73
Globally gridded dataset of electrical conductivity in surface water for the years 1992-2010, monthly observations. Data is available at the 0.5x0.5 degree gridcell level. Units are microsiemens/centimeter (uS/cm). Electrical... -
Global data on levelized cost of electricity generation (LCOE)
- Last Updated:
- August 26, 2025
- Countries:
- Aruba, Afghanistan, Angola, Anguilla, Albania + 182
- Regions:
- East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
- Views:
- 424
Levelized cost of electricity database developed by Govinda Timilsina, Sr. Economist, Development Research Group This database is the result of the following study: Timilsina, Govinda R. (2020). “Demystifying the Costs of Electricity...