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Statement by Balmiki Prasad Singh at the executive directors' meeting of June 19, 2001

This is a statement by Balmiki Prasad Singh at the executive directors' meeting of June 19, 2001 concerning Country Assistance Strategy Progress Report. He discusses about the dual challenge faced by...
Type: Executive Director's Statement Report#: 110440 Date: June 19, 2001
Transcript of joint meeting of the Executive Directors of the IBRD and IDA and Board of Directors of the IFC, held on Tuesday, June 19, 2001

Type: Transcript Report#: 110430 Date: June 19, 2001
Progress report 2001 : clean air initiative in Latin American cities

This progress report summarizes the activities and achievements of the clean air initiative in Latin American cities during its first two years of operation, 1999 and 2000. The report is intended for the...
Type: Working Paper Report#: 52075 Date: June 1, 2001 Author: Bigio,Anthony G.
Mexico - Energy environment review

This energy environment review has two parts. The first addresses greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and examines energy consumption patterns across key economic sectors with a view to forecasting future energy...
Type: ESMAP Paper Report#: ESM241 Date: May 31, 2001
15th Road Management Initiative (RMI) Coordinating Committee Meeting : proceedings, May 16-19, 2001, Saly, Senegal (Vol. 1 of 2) : Main report

The Fifteenth Annual Coordinating Committee for the Road Management Initiative (RMI) for the Sub-Saharan Africa Transport Policy Program (SSATP) was held in Saly, Senegal May 16-19, 2001. This was inclusive...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series) Report#: 27316 Date: May 19, 2001
Business briefing : world infrastructure and development

The challenge of poverty alleviation remains immense, making the infrastructure agenda anything but complete. While the poor are request increased access to infrastructure services, and are willing to...
Type: Working Paper Report#: 49920 Date: May 11, 2001
Trust Fund for East Timor Update No. 9

This monthly report updates the activities of the Trust Fund for East Timor (TFET), established by the World Bank's Board of Governors following the December 1999 Tokyo Donors' Meeting. The multi-donor...
Type: Newsletter Report#: 39272 Date: May 9, 2001
Local transport solutions -- people, paradoxes and progress : lessons arising from the spread of intermediate means of transport

This publication is based on the key note paper presented by the author at the experts Meeting on Intermediate Means of Transport (IMT) which took place in Nairobi, Kenya from 15 to 18, June 1999. Some...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series) Report#: 27313 Date: May 1, 2001 Author: Paul Starkey
Design and appraisal of rural transport infrastructure : ensuring basic access for rural communities

Isolation contributes to rural poverty. Without a minimum of reliable and efficient access to locations of basic social and economic activities, rural life stagnates and local development prospects remain...
Type: Publication Report#: WTP496 Date: April 30, 2001 Author: Lebo, Jerry ; Schelling, Dieter
Changing trade patterns after conflict resolution in the South Caucasus

Since the breakup of the USSR, the South Caucasus region has experienced a range of political conflicts, resulting in a number of hot and cold wars and border closures. The author analyzes the probably...
Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report#: WPS2593 Date: April 30, 2001 Author: Polyakov, Evgeny
Essentials (April 2001)

The ESSD Advisory Service handles 300 quries a month. Safeguard policies Help Desk and CDD Help Desk launched in the ESSD Advisory Service. Upcoming World Bank Environment Week. Update on the World Bank's...
Type: Newsletter Report#: 23130 Date: April 30, 2001 Author: Erickson, Katja ; Makki, Leili ; Gordon, Anita ; Ziegl
Proceedings of the SADC : transport investment forum 2001

This report provides details of proceedings of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) transport investment forum in Windhoek in Namibia. The report begins with opening statements, and the additional...
Type: Working Paper Report#: 45522 Date: April 26, 2001
Minutes of meeting of the Executive Directors of the Bank and IDA held on Thursday, April 19, 2001

Type: Minutes Report#: 115844 Date: April 19, 2001
Committing to civil service reform : the performance of pre-shipment inspection under different institutional regimes

If the only solution tried for customs corruption and evasion in a developing country is to outsource certain customs functions to a pre-shipment inspection (PSI) company, PSI will prove more of a fiscal...
Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report#: WPS2594 Date: April 19, 2001 Author: Johnson,Noel
Statement by Girmai Abraham at the meeting of April 5, 2001

This is a statement by Girmai Abraham at the meeting of April 5, 2001 concerning the Country Assistance Strategy for India.
Report#: 86785 Date: April 4, 2001 Author: Abraham,Girmai
A strategy for Slovakia's transport sector

Slovakia’s transport sector has not suffered from the dramatic reductions in demand and neglect of its infrastructure that have afflicted many of its neighbors. However, current under-maintenance is eating...
Type: Working Paper Report#: 111640 Date: April 1, 2001 Author: Zi, Lao ; Carruthers,Robin C. ; Kastlerova,Elena ; Molnar,Eva ; Halperin,Ricardo A. ; Grawe,Roger W.
A gender responsive monitoring and evaluation system for rural travel and transport programs in Africa : a handbook for planners, managers, and evaluators

The purpose of this Handbook is to provide practical guidance for planners, managers, and evaluators on the design and use of Monitoring and Evaluation Systems for the Rural Travel and Transport Program...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series) Report#: 27312 Date: April 1, 2001 Author: Petronella Maramba ; Bamberger,J. Michael
Roads economic decision model (RED) - economic evaluation of low volume roads

This note presents the Roads Economic Decision Model (RED) that performs an economic evaluation of road investments, and maintenance options, customized to the characteristics of low-volume roads, such...
Type: Brief Report#: 21998 Date: March 31, 2001 Author: Archondo-Callao,Rodrigo ; Desthuis-Francis,Monique S.
Reforming road management in Sub-Saharan Africa - overcoming obstacles to implementation

This note is based on the Road Management Initiative (RMI) Country Coordinator for Kenya, Mr. F.N. Nyangaga's progress report, presented to the World Road Congresses in Kuala Lumpur, 1999. The RMI has,...
Type: Brief Report#: 22388 Date: March 31, 2001 Author: Nyangaga, Francis N.
Adapting transport institutions to Romania's transition needs

A 120 million dollars loan to help Romania reform its transport institutions successfully supported the upgrading of Romania's national highways, commercialized and privatized road maintenance, and substantially...
Type: Brief Report#: 23019 Date: March 23, 2001