This sourcebook aims to support efforts by countries to strengthen the role of the education sector in the prevention of HIV/AIDS. It was developed in response to numerous requests for a simple forum ...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 28259Data: 1 de janeiro de 2004Autor:
Bundy,Donald A. P. ;
Beasley,N. Michael ;
Valerio,Alexandria
The worldwide concern with deforestation of Brazilian Amazonia is motivated not only by the irreversible loss of this natural wealth, but also by the perception that it is a destructive process in whi...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 27715Data: 1 de julho de 2003Autor:
Margulis,Sergio
The report - the fourth in a series - consolidates the work developed in the last eighteen months by the Bank's water resources and sanitation team, and discusses some of the impending challenges with...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 26379Data: 30 de junho de 2003Autor:
Azevedo,Luiz Gabriel ;
Baltar,Alexandre Moreira ;
Gambrill,Martin P. ;
Mejia,Abel ;
Triche,Thelma A.
Environmental sustainability has become increasingly central to the World Bank's mission over the past several decades, particularly after the 1987 Brundtland report articulating the principles of sus...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 44601Data: 1 de junho de 2003Autor:
Redwood,John
The report illustrates the dramatic situation of water resources in the Sao Paulo Metropolitan Region(SPMR): the region has extremely low disposable water resources per person, comparable to the dries...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 26371Data: 30 de abril de 2003Autor:
Porto,Monica Ferreira Do Amaral
Water resources management has gone through a global modernization process, intensified during the last ten years, particularly following discussions, and launching of international forums, and princi...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 26369Data: 30 de abril de 2003Autor:
Jose, Francisco ;
Lobato Da Costa,Francisco Jose
There is an increasing consensus in Brazil on the importance of water use rights, as an instrument critical to the adequate implementation of the National Policy on Water Resources. International expe...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 26370Data: 30 de abril de 2003Autor:
Azevedo,Luiz Gabriel ;
Baltar,Alexandre Moreira ;
Porto,Rubem La Laina ;
Rego,Manuel Felipe
The paper highlights that the education of children, and youth merits the highest priority in a world afflicted by HIV/AIDS, specifically because a good basic education ranks among the most effective ...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 24718Data: 1 de janeiro de 2003
This publication provides guidance to water-sector decision makers and planners on how to deal with the quality dimension of groundwater resources management in the World Bank's client countries. Ther...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 25071Data: 30 de setembro de 2002Autor:
Foster, Stephen ;
Hirata, Ricardo ;
Gomes, Daniel ;
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In 1994, the World Bank significantly expanded the information that it makes available to the public. In 2001, after a major review of the information disclosure policy, involving extensive public con...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 24100Data: 1 de setembro de 2002
Societies and economies around the world are becoming more integrated. Integration is the result of reduced costs of transport, lower trade barriers, faster communication of ideas, rising capital flow...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 23591Data: 31 de janeiro de 2002
This book reviews the design and implementation of competition law and policy. The study examines the objectives of competition policy, defining a dynamic and competitive environment as one underpinne...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 18594Data: 1 de janeiro de 2002Autor:
Khemani, R. Shyam ;
Anderson, Robert ;
Bamford, Pete
This study examines how environmental issues have been addressed in the water sector in Brazil, within the context of activities of the Federal Government, generally, and those implemented under Bank ...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: WTP532Data: 1 de janeiro de 2002Autor:
Margulis, Sergio ;
Hughes, Gordon ;
Gambrill, Martin
The Multilingual Preface and Foreword to the IDA's partnership for poverty reduction - an independent evaluation of fiscal years 1994 - 2000 complements the main report, numbered 23958. This preface a...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 28103Data: 1 de janeiro de 2001Autor:
Gwin,Catherine
This book is presented in the spirit of continuous inquiry and feedback in framing development thinking. It reaffirms the crucial contribution of market-friendly policies. It also highlights key missi...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 20924Data: 1 de janeiro de 2001Autor:
Thomas,Vinod ;
Dailimi, Mansoor ;
Dhareshwar,Ashok M. ;
Kaufmann,Daniel ;
Kishor,Nalin M. ;
Lopez, Ramon ;
Yan Wang
This is an overview of the Global Economic Prospects (GEP) 2001, the Bank~^!!^s yearly report on prospects for developing countries. The summary provides analysis and commentary on international trade...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 27779Data: 31 de dezembro de 2000Autor:
World Bank
Besides the often asked questions on smokers' health related risks, and cost-bearing of their consumption choices, the report examines basically, the economic questions that policymakers should addres...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 19638Data: 1 de agosto de 2000
The report contributes to the debate surrounding land use in the Brazilian Amazon. It sets the context by reviewing the evidence concerning the deleterious effect of increasing levels of rainfall on a...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 31196Data: 1 de janeiro de 2000Autor:
Arima,Eugenio ;
Barreto,Paulo Goncalves ;
Schneider,Robert R. ;
Souza Junior, Carlos ;
Verissimo,Adalberto
This document constitutes the World Bank's Standard Request for Proposals (SRFP). As outlined in the World Bank's Guidelines -- Selection and Employment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers, January...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 18039Data: 1 de outubro de 1999
Consultants employed by World Bank Borrowers and financed by the Bank or under trust funds are hired according to the Bank's "Consultant Guidelines" (Guidelines). The guidelines specify the Borrowers'...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 19925Data: 1 de janeiro de 1999
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