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  "title": "Dominican Republic: Technical Assistance Report-Climate Policy Diagnostic",
  "publication": "Technical Assistance Reports, January 17, 2025",
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  "summary": "[This report is only available in Spanish] The Dominican Republic requested capacity development on climate policy from the Fiscal Affairs Department. This is a summary of the technical assistance report and the recommendations provided to the authorities.",
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      "content": "- This is a summary of a technical assistance report requested by the Dominican Republic from the Fiscal Affairs Department.\n- The report is available only in Spanish.\n- The report focuses on:\n  - Improving adaptation and resilience to extreme weather events on the island, including tropical storms, hurricanes, floods and droughts.\n  - Emphasis on reforms to water resource management and disaster risk management financing.\n  - Proposing mitigation policies and reforms to the electricity sector, aligned with the country's development strategy and its international emission reduction commitments.\n  - Institutional and governance recommendations to better integrate climate considerations into public-sector decision-making processes."
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      "heading": "Key findings and areas of emphasis",
      "content": "- Adaptation and resilience:\n  - Prioritize measures to improve resilience against tropical storms, hurricanes, floods and droughts.\n  - Strengthen water resource management frameworks.\n  - Enhance disaster risk management financing mechanisms.\n- Mitigation and electricity sector reforms:\n  - Propose mitigation policies aligned with the country’s development strategy.\n  - Recommend electricity sector reforms consistent with international emission reduction commitments.\n- Institutional and governance integration:\n  - Offer recommendations to integrate climate considerations into public-sector decision-making and governance structures."
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      "heading": "Policy recommendations (high-level)",
      "content": "- Adaptation and resilience reforms centered on water resource management and disaster risk financing.\n- Mitigation measures focused on electricity sector reforms aligned with development strategy and international commitments.\n- Institutional reforms to mainstream climate policy and improve governance for climate-related decisions.\n\n---\n\n Content in this bundle\n\n- tarsa2025004-print-pdf\n  - tarsa2025004-print-pdf (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - tarsa2025004-print-pdf (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}\n\n---\n\nSource: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/technical-assistance-reports/issues/2025/01/17/dominican-republic-technical-assistance-report-climate-policy-diagnostic-560891"
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    "Published: January 17, 2025",
    "Series: Technical Assistance Reports",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400298820.019",
    "This is a summary of a technical assistance report requested by the Dominican Republic from the Fiscal Affairs Department.",
    "The report is available only in Spanish.",
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    "Institutional and governance integration:",
    "Adaptation and resilience reforms centered on water resource management and disaster risk financing.",
    "Mitigation measures focused on electricity sector reforms aligned with development strategy and international commitments.",
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