Agricultural water management is a vital
practice in ensuring reduction, and environmental
protection. After decades of successfully expanding
irrigation and improving...
Type: PublicationReport#: 34361Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Abdel-Dayem,Mohamed Safwat Youssef ;
Abdel-Gawed, Shaden ;
Bahtia, Ramesh ;
Bastiaanssen, Wim ;
Bazza, Mohamed ;
Burt,Charles M. ;
Burton,Martin A. ;
Chisholm,Richard H. E. ;
Davis,James Richard ;
De Jong, Cor ;
Dinar,Ariel ;
Doraiswamy, R. ;
Eisa,Hamdy M. ;
Farah,Jumana ;
Fernandes,Erick C.M. ;
Gardiner, Peter ;
Hachum, Ahmed ;
Herman,Theodore ;
Keller,Jack ;
Koenig,Peter ;
Linares, Carol ;
Mcglynn,Tony ;
Molinga, Peter ;
Naugle,Jonathan A. ;
Noordman,Edwin ;
Ochs,Walter John ;
Oliemans, William ;
Olson,Douglas C. ;
Oweis, Theib ;
Pearce,Geoffrey ;
Perry,Christopher J. ;
Plusquellec,Herve L. ;
Reddy,Rama Chandra ;
Scott, Christopher ;
Sellen, Danielle ;
Shah, Tushar ;
Shetty,Shobha ;
Simpson,Larry D. ;
Smaling,Eric ;
Smedema, Bert ;
Smith,Ross William ;
Van Steenbergen,Frank W. M. ;
Stoutjesdijk,Joop ;
Sur,Mona ;
Tuinhof,Albert ;
Vermillion,Douglas Lynn ;
Ward,Christopher S. ;
Wilhite,Donald Addison ;
Xie,Mei
This report consists of two volumes.
Volume I examines whether, and how, the core goals of public
expenditure management, i.e., balanced fiscal aggregates,
resource...
Type: PublicationReport#: 34350Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Lopez-Calix, Jor R. ;
Melo, Alberto
This book compares internationalization
issues, trends, and opportunities in higher education in
selected Latin American countries at the institutional,
national, and...
Type: PublicationReport#: 34353Date: January 1, 2005Author:
De Wit, Hans [editor] ;
Gacel-Avila, Jocelyne [editor] ;
Jaramillo, Isabel Cristina [editor] ;
Knight, Jane [editor]
Local organizations have become key
mechanisms in effective, fair, and sustainable resource
management in India. Two debates dominate discourse on the
roles of local...
Type: PublicationReport#: 33796Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Grosvenor-Alsop,Ruth Janice ;
Kurey,Bryan
This book reviews the access to
services, investment needs, tariffs, and efficiency of
fifteen Caribbean countries across five infrastructure
sectors (telecommunications,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 32927Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Jha, Abhas Kumar [editor]
In response to the global financial
crisis in 1998, an initiative was launched to strengthen the
global financial structure, and, although the International
Accounting...
Type: PublicationReport#: 23038Date: January 1, 2005Author:
van Greuning, Hennie ;
Koen, Marius
This publication serves as a starting
point for young readers who want to learn more about the
World Bank. A general, accessible introduction to the World
Bank, this...
Type: PublicationReport#: 34426Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Kinkade, Sheila [editor]
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)
are a challenge the global community has set for itself.
They are a challenge to poor countries to demonstrate good
governance...
Type: PublicationReport#: 74243Date: January 1, 2005
In recent years, Europe and Central Asia
(ECA) has seen the world's fastest growing HIV/AIDS
epidemic. The Balkans countries and territories under study
- Albania, Bosnia...
Type: PublicationReport#: 34018Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Eckertz,Dorothee B. ;
Godinho,Joana ;
Jaganjac,Nedim ;
Novotny,Thomas ;
Renton,Adrian Mark
The analysis of the distributional
impact of policy reforms on the well-being or welfare of
different stakeholder groups, particularly on the poor and
vulnerable, has...
This book comprises two distinct
elements. The first, and major, part of the book (chapters
1-3) is a unique and essential compilation of technical
information and data...
Type: PublicationReport#: 34518Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Andersen,Inger ;
Dione,Ousmane ;
George Golitzen, Katherin [editor] ;
Jarosewich-Holder,Martha ;
Oliver, Jean-Claude
In the last 15 years, the countries of
Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union have made
impressive progress in their historical transition from
centrally planned...
Type: PublicationReport#: 34720Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Benarji, Arup ;
O'Keefe,Philip B. ;
Le Borgne Pierre,Gaelle ;
Rutkowski,Jan Jerzy ;
Scarpetta,Stefano ;
Vodopivec,Milan
The publication speaks about the nature,
power, and poverty; ecosystem and the livelihoods of the
poor; the role of Governance; steps to greater environmental
income;...
Type: PublicationReport#: 48291Date: January 1, 2005
Capturing the findings from the Shanghai
Global Learning Initiative, Reducing Poverty on a Global
Scale attempts to contribute to the broader existing
knowledge on poverty...
Type: PublicationReport#: 33686Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Moreno-Dodson, Blanca [editor]
This paper reviews the common approaches
adopted by regulators to the inclusion and valuation of
investment in the regulatory asset base and the allocation
of costs...
Type: PublicationReport#: 34365Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Hamilton,Ian Alexander ;
Harris,Clive G.
The Country Framework Report (CFR) for
Angola is one of a series of country reviews aimed at
improving the environment for private sector involvement in
infrastructure....
Type: PublicationReport#: 34413Date: January 1, 2005
The book has a comprehensive
introduction and two main parts. Part I presents the
conceptual underpinnings for the Bank's thinking on
pension systems and reforms, including...
Type: PublicationReport#: 32672Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Holzmann,Robert ;
Hinz,Richard Paul ;
Von Gersdorff,Hermann A. ;
Gill,Indermit S. ;
Impavido,Gregorio ;
Musalem,Alberto Roque ;
Palacios,Robert J. ;
Robolino, David ;
Rutkowski,Michal J. ;
Schwarz,Anita M. ;
Sin,Yvonne Yee Mun ;
Subbarao,Kalanidhi
This volume illustrates many questions
around the different donor approaches to conditionality
remain controversial. How relevant is the number of
conditions? Is ex...
Type: PublicationReport#: 32524Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Koeberle, Stefan ;
Bedoya, Harold ;
Silarky, Peter ;
Verheyen, Gero
Malnutrition persists in most developing
countries. It contributes to the deaths of 3.4 million
children annually and reduces the intelligence, health, and
productivity...
Type: PublicationReport#: 31674Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Heaver,Richard A.
In recent years, the notion of doing
research with multiple partners has become an important
concept in international development. This reflects the
belief that partnerships...
Type: PublicationReport#: 63358Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Bose, Purabi
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