In South Asia, Bangladesh continues to
witness one of the most rapid and unplanned urbanization.
Yet, the cities, especially the district towns and
municipalities offer...
The Multi-tier Framework (MTF) was
developed to address the specifics of energy-access needs
outlined in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the
United Nations...
Bangladesh has achieved near universal
access to primary education and gender equity at the primary
and secondary school enrolments. Yet, many school-aged
children,...
Chittagong is the second largest city of
Bangladesh with a rapidly swelling population, currently
estimated at 2.9 million and expected to reach 3.7 million
by 2030....
The report discusses the methodological
steps undertaken to inform the three studies and provides an
overview of new approaches and insights for quantifying
climate...
Type: ReportReport#: AUS0000849Date: July 1, 2019Author:
Ellmauer-Klambauer,Anita
After More than twenty years of
implementation, Colombia and the National urban transport
program (NUTP) is a global example when it comes to
articulation of national...
Lake Toba is a unique natural asset of
global significance located in the North Sumatra Province of
Indonesia. The Lake has a rich cultural heritage and
provides a wide...
For this policy, a subdivision is
defined as the division of an existing registered lease or
registration of a new lease into two (2) or more lots by way
of subleases,...
Cities are increasingly recognizing the
role of the natural environment in shaping healthy and
livable places that enhance human capital. Cities are
beginning to use...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 141879Date: June 1, 2019
Lake Toba is a unique natural asset of
global significance with a rich cultural heritage located in
the North Sumatra Province of Indonesia. Located 904 meters
above...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 137572Date: June 1, 2019
Substantial gains have been made in
recent years in electrifying urban and peri-urban areas in
the developing world, in partial fulfillment of the global
commitment...
The World Bank Group’s Tokyo Development
Learning Center (TDLC) program is a partnership of the
Government of Japan and the World Bank though the Social,
Urban, Rural...
This report provides an analysis of Cape
Town’s residential property market in terms of its size and
value, activity, and performance. Market size, value and
activity...
Type: ReportReport#: 137304Date: May 29, 2019Author:
Rust,Kecia Susanna ;
Namponya, Alfred ;
Steedley, Adelaide ;
Tolamo, Kgomotso ;
Suliali, Aqua ;
Melzer,Illana
This report provides preliminary
findings of a consultancy about the perceived need for
finance linked demand-side household subsidies to expand
urban homeownership...
Type: ReportReport#: 137306Date: May 29, 2019Author:
Hoek Smit,Marja C. ;
Cirolia,Liza Rose
Sustainable energy for all (SE4ALL) is a
global coalition of governments, private sector, civil
society, and international organizations with a primary goal
of ensuring...
The MTF survey is a global baseline
survey on household access to electricity and clean cooking,
which goes beyond the binary approach to look at access as a
spectrum...
This report builds on experience in
several developing countries to propose a National Program
of financial and technical support to Indonesian Subnational
Government...
The development objective of Improvement
of Solid Waste Management to Support Regional and
Metropolitan Cities Project is to improve solid waste
management services...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 137112Date: April 1, 2019
The objective of this technical
assistance (TA) was to build consensus on broad-scale
introduction of apartment-level control of heat consumption
and consumption-based...
Understanding the economic and social
effects of the recent global trends of rising market
concentration and market power has become a policy priority,
particularly...
Type: ReportReport#: 136523Date: April 1, 2019Author:
Rodríguez-Castelán,Carlos ;
Araar,Abdelkrim ;
Malásquez,Eduardo A. ;
Olivieri,Sergio Daniel ;
Vishwanath,Tara
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