This study analyzes a range of energy efficiency options available in Mexico, including supply-side efficiency improvements in the electric power and oil and gas industries and demand-side electricity...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 51342Date: January 1, 2009
This Yemen economic update includes the following headings: summary; recent economic development; macroeconomic development and outlook; structural reforms and policies; outlook; economic and sector dialogue;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 49101Date: January 1, 2009
The global road safety facility was established by the World Bank to generate increased funding and technical assistance to target and overcome country safety management capacity weaknesses, in accordance...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 51113Date: January 1, 2009
The report has been presented in five volumes. Volume one presents a synthesis of Independent Evaluation Group's (IEG's) overall evaluation of the integrated internal controls framework, drawing on both...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 48032Date: January 1, 2009
To reduce global warming, Albuquerque has initiated a set of programs with specified targets and designed to engage partners in the community, private sector, and technical centers in informing opportunities...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 47799Date: January 1, 2009Author:
Prasad,Neeraj ;
Ranghieri,Federica ;
Shah,Fatima Zehra ;
Trohanis,Zoe Elena
The world report findings and recommendations and United Nations (UN) and World Health Assembly (WHA) resolutions promote the strengthening of global and regional road safety partnerships to support country...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 52858Date: January 1, 2009
Unlike income generated from crop production, which is seasonal in Rajasthan, dairying is a source of a stable income bringing in cash on a daily basis and providing livelihoods security. This gives small...
Type: BriefReport#: 83200Date: January 1, 2009Author:
Ghosh,Sanchita ;
Das,Samik Sundar ;
Khan,Asmeen M.
This report provides an analysis of the land and water resources, as required by the World Bank, and focuses particularly on sea ports and potential tourism. The analysis identifies shortcomings, challenges,...
Type: Social AnalysisReport#: 69434Date: January 1, 2009Author:
Hoang,Dong Sy ;
Nguyen,Vinh Quang ;
Nguyen,Lan Thi Thu
This paper is about how railway freight can best be organized to contribute to economic development because of its comparative economic advantages in serving certain forms and flows of freight, its wider...
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 56359Date: January 1, 2009Author:
Amos,Paul Frederick
The purpose of this guidance note is to bridge precisely identify how to implement World Bank resettlement policies in the context of infrastructure projects affecting South Asian largest cities, with...
Type: Other Urban StudyReport#: 49000Date: January 1, 2009
A supply chain is a system of resources, organizations, people, technologies, activities and information involved in the act of transporting goods from producer to consumer and user. This (SCS) guide is...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 57970Date: January 1, 2009Author:
Donner,Michel Luc ;
Kruk,Cornelis
Foodborne diseases are globally spread public health problems that reduce economic productivity and pose great burden to health systems. Hundreds of millions of people suffer from communicable and non-communicable...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 58790Date: January 1, 2009Author:
Ristic,Gordana
In response to a request from the Chinese Government, the World Bank Group has prepared the following short note considering the role that increased support to the tourism sector can play in stimulating...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 51313Date: January 1, 2009Author:
Dollar,David R. ;
Finch,Christopher Martin
Jakarta is the capital of the Republic of Indonesia and is the largest city in the country, with a population of over 15 million. Jakarta is an equatorial metropolis located in the southern hemisphere...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 47803Date: January 1, 2009Author:
Prasad,Neeraj ;
Ranghieri,Federica ;
Shah,Fatima Zehra ;
Trohanis,Zoe Elena
2009 is the year when Sub-Saharan Africa Transport Policy Program (SSATP) started to move onwards from the first Long-Term Development Plan to engage in the implementation of the Second Development Plan...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 66894Date: January 1, 2009
Cities need freight but they tend to ignore this specific category of urban transport. Freight transport, despite providing thousands of jobs and services to the urban economy, has been neglected by transport...
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 57971Date: January 1, 2009Author:
Dablanc,Laetitia
Grim descriptions of the long-term consequences of climate change have given the impression that the climate impacts from greenhouse gases threaten long-term economic growth. However, the impact of climate...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 57759Date: January 1, 2009Author:
Mendelsohn,Robert
This study on financial and economic analysis of ecological sanitation (ecosan) in Sub-Saharan Africa was financed by the Water and Sanitation Program (WSP). It focused on a comparison of sanitation technologies...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 52235Date: January 1, 2009Author:
Schuen, Richard ;
Parkinson,Jonathan
The main objective of the Andhra Pradesh Road Sector Project for India will be to further improve the state road network by providing better quality and safer roads to the users in a sustainable manner....
Type: Board ReportReport#: 48081Date: January 1, 2009
Before the financial market turmoil in the fall of 2008 and the growing prospects for a sharp economic slowdown in developing countries, private investment in infrastructure in the developing world had...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 47502Date: January 1, 2009
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