Series - Briefing reports for World Bank President and related materials

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WB IBRD/IDA 92 WB_IBRD/IDA_92-04

Title

Briefing reports for World Bank President and related materials

Date(s)

  • 1999 - 2003 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

0.66 linear feet of textual records

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Scope and content

Series consists of briefing reports prepared by the ESSDVP and its sector departments for World Bank President James Wolfensohn. Records also include research materials used in the creation of the briefs (including reports, biographical information, and correspondence) as well as correspondence discussing brief requirements and meeting details. Briefs were created in preparation for the President's meetings with representatives from non-governmental organizations (NGOs), government agencies, and other external agencies and institutions. Topics include: climate change; environmental law; resettlement policy; environmental and social safeguard policy; agriculture science and technology; food security; climate change; biodiversity; energy; dams and water resources; forest policy; and empowerment, culture, and civic engagement.

A small number of letters drafted by the ESSDVP for the President's signature are also included in this series.

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Accruals

Accruals are expected.

System of arrangement

The original order of the records has been maintained. Records are arranged in chronological order.

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Conditions governing access

Records are subject to the World Bank Policy on Access to Information.

Conditions governing reproduction

Records are subject to the Copyright Policy of the World Bank Group.

Language of material

  • English

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Related units of description

  • See Records of the Environmentally and Socially Sustainable -- ESSDVP correspondence files (WB IBRD/IDA 92 WB_IBRD/IDA_92-05), of this fonds for a small amountof records that also relate to ESSDVP's interaction with the World Bank President. Records include briefing memoranda, correspondence, and letters written for his signature.

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Rules and/or conventions used

Internal World Bank Group Archives rules based on ISAD(G).

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Dates of creation revision deletion

2 November 2012

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