The Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF) is a multidonor technical assistance facility aimed at helping developing countries improve the quality of their infrastructure through private...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 35497Date: December 1, 2002
This technical note presents a road user charges model, developed by the Bank, and, gives an overview of the objectives, structure, and results of the model by taking as an example a hypothetical road...
Type: BriefReport#: 25196Date: November 30, 2002Author:
Archondo-Callao,Rodrigo
This news release, dated November 19, 2002, announces the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved an assistance package of 50 million dollars for the Zambia Emergency Drought Recovery Project...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162292Date: November 19, 2002
This news release, dated November 5, 2002, announces the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved an assistance package of 50 million dollars for the Malawi Emergency Drought Recovery Project...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162291Date: November 5, 2002
This report is part of a strategy to promotes trade competitiveness within the East Asia and Pacific Region. It presents an overview of the logistics issues facing East Asia countries and proposes a...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 27840Date: November 1, 2002Author:
Carruthers,Robin C. ;
Bajpai,Jitendra N. ;
Hummels,David Lee ;
Rafferty,Laurel ;
Arnold, John ;
Villareal, Theresa
Scott Wilson was appointed by the SSATP/World Bank to undertake a technical assessment of pilot projects implemented in Kenya and Tanzania under Phase II of the Non-Motorized Transport [NMT] Program between...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 27325Date: November 1, 2002Author:
Scott Wilson
A comprehensive investigative study was implemented in 2002, on the status, and development of urban mobility in three Sub-Saharan African cities - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Nairobi, Kenya; and, Dar-es-Salaam,...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 27324Date: October 30, 2002
Urban air pollution, primarily in the form of highly elevated ambient concentrations of small particulate matter, poses a serious threat to the health of urban dwellers in many cities in India. The transport...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 35294Date: October 1, 2002Author:
Rogers,John Allen
This Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility Quarterly Report comprises a summary and the report. The summary includes: introduction; funding source; activity size; geographical focus; sectoral...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 41715Date: October 1, 2002
The study was intended to serve as a background research for the future Bank involvement in the Polish road sector. The report consists of three parts: Executive Summary, Findings and Recommendations (Part...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 27036Date: October 1, 2002Author:
Brzezinski,Andrzej ;
Suchorzewski,Wojciech Jozef ;
Szagala,Piotr
This Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility Quarterly Report comprises a summary and the report. The summary includes: introduction; funding source; activity size; geographical focus; sectoral...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 41715Date: October 1, 2002
Drawing on the World Bank's private participation in infrastructure project database, this note reviews developments in 2001 and summarizes trends in 1990-2001. Data for 2001 show that total investment...
Type: ViewpointReport#: 54116Date: October 1, 2002Author:
Bradley,Ada Karina Izaguirre
This news release, dated September 17, 2002, announces the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved a United States (U.S.) 250 million dollars loan for the China Hubei Xiaogan-Xiangfan Highway...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162151Date: September 17, 2002
This note shows the results of the "Clean Air Initiative in Sub-Saharan African Cities," a study to evaluate air pollution launched and coordinated by the World Bank. The following items are addressed:...
This study argues that the 15 European Union (EU) countries and their 12 Mediterranean Partners should complement their Euro-Mediterranean free-trade area for industrial goods with a common transport space....
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP527Date: August 31, 2002Author:
Muller-Jentsch,Daniel
In many cities, a small fraction of vehicles have been found to contribute disproportionately to total vehicular emissions. Repairing, upgrading or else scrapping gross polluters in urban centers with...
The report's objectives are i) to better understand the nature and magnitude of urban transport problems, particularly in respect of the poor, and ii) to articulate a strategy by which the World Bank and...
Type: PublicationReport#: 24910Date: August 31, 2002Author:
Gwilliam,Kenneth M.
On July 1, 2000 Vietnam took an important environmental step by switching to ULG (Unleaded gasoline) virtually overnight. This report describes the process that lead up to this decision. It also discusses...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM257Date: August 31, 2002
This news release, dated August 6, 2002, announces the Board of Directors of the World Bank approved a United States (U.S.) 410 million dollars credit and a U.S. 44 million dollars grant to the Democratic...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162045Date: August 6, 2002
This newsletter provides information on PPI-related news in the Maghreb and Mashrek regions on telecommunications, energy, water and sanitation, transport. It includes the article: Enabling environment...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 36314Date: August 1, 2002Author:
Speakman,John F.
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