"The World Bank Participation
Sourcebook" (report no. 15363) is a how-to guide to
help Bank staff support participatory approaches in economic
and social development....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 18201Date: February 29, 1996Author:
Bhatnagar, Bhuvan ;
Kearns, James ;
Sequeira, Debra
Countries in transition from centrally
planned to market economies face several challenges when
planning investments. These include a lack of information
about beneficiary...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 18215Date: February 29, 1996
This is a newsletter of the World Bank
country office Manila. This issue features: Bhargava: New WB
(World Bank) resrep in the Philippines. WB supports balanced
pro-poor...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23270Date: January 31, 1996Author:
Gonzales, Leonora A. [editor]
Negotiating change: building local
democracy in South Africa. Innovative urban management
practices. Institutional behavior change in Tunisian
municipalities. Report...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 17449Date: January 31, 1996Author:
Swilling, Mark ;
Cheema, G. Shabbir ;
Yacoob, May ;
Bendahmane, Diane ;
Paul, Samuel ;
Campbell, Tim ;
Katz, Travis ;
Serageldin, Mona ;
Kipta, Ewa ;
Fouad, Randa
The third and last project preparation
workshop for the Management of the Forest Resources Project
(formally called the National Forests Project) was held in
Brasilia...
In this issue: twenty-ninth annual
meeting of the Administrative Council; recent signatures and
ratifications of the ICSID convention; institute for
transnational arbitration's...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 99086Date: January 1, 1996
Toward creating a pverty-free world, by
Muhammad Yunus. The view of the chair, by Ismail Serageldin.
The conceptual underpinnings of CGAP - A micro-finance
program,...
Lead impairs the mental and physical
development of children even at low levels of exposure. The
social benefits of removing lead from gasoline -- the major
source of...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 18286Date: December 31, 1995Author:
BAM ;
Lovei, Magda
Education and information are
fundamental to success: World Bank President James D.
Wolfensohn visits Russia and Eastern Europe (James
Wolfensohn). From plan to market:...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 17833Date: December 31, 1995Author:
de Melo, Martha ;
Denizer, Cevdet ;
Gelb, Alan ;
Gray, Michael ;
Zhilin, Aleksandr ;
Sachs, Jeffrey ;
Stark, David ;
Oxford Analytica ;
Schrenk, Martin ;
Wolfensohn, James
Environmental Information Systems (EIS)
International Advisory Committee to discuss EIS Development
at regional EIS workshop. National environment action plan
and environmental...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 20979Date: December 31, 1995Author:
Kouakou, Koffi [editor] ;
Matthews, Jeff ;
Manecas, Inacio ;
Turyatunga, Frank
Sustainable agriculture (SA) is an
economically feasible approach that maintains the viability
of soil, water, and air while promoting social equity and
community well-being....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 21122Date: December 31, 1995
This Bank's World newsletter
includes some of the following headings: it's a small
world: meeting again 30 years later, by Jill Roessner; Meet
Kofi, Maria and Sunita:...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 57348Date: December 1, 1995Author:
Bregman, Jaap ;
Chang,Luis V. ;
Demas,Barbara ;
Ebbe, Trinka ;
Levenson,Caroline S. ;
Maly,Daniel ;
ROESSNER, J. JILL ;
Simmons,Lesley Anne ;
Solo, Tova Maria ;
Swanson,Eric Valdeman ;
Weber-Fahr,Monika M.
Mitigating commercial risks in project
finance; by Ruster, Jeff. A pre-export guarantee facility in
Moldova - mitigating political risk in transition; by Ruhl,
Onno...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 47576Date: December 1, 1995Author:
Randenborgh, Matthias van; Pernia, Joseph; Ramac ;
Ruster, Jeff; Ruhl, Onno; Watkins, Alfred; Monte
Substantial intensification of
agriculture in Bangladesh has led to foodgrain
self-sufficiency being achieved in good years. As currently
practiced, however, intensive...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 18296Date: November 30, 1995Author:
Pagiola,Stefano P.
This Bank's World newsletter
includes some of the following headings: negotiation: the
high tech, low budget approach, by Mark Kosmo; are you
stressed? You're not alone;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 57347Date: November 1, 1995Author:
Bale,Malcolm D. ;
Yusuf,Paru Desai ;
Floyd,Thomas Jerry ;
KOSMO, MARK N. ;
Marke, Blanshard ;
Patorni,Linda ;
Swanson,Eric Valdeman
Poor urban households in developing
countries spend a significant proportion of their limited
cash incomes, often as much as 15 to 22 percent, on energy,
and much of...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 76070Date: November 1, 1995Author:
Barnes, Douglas
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