This solar modeling report gives an
overview on the results achieved by modeling the solar
radiation based on satellite data in phase one of the solar
resource mapping...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 95710Date: March 1, 2015Author:
Schillings, Christoph ;
Stokler, Steffen
Liberia had an estimated 4.3 million
hectares of forests in 2011, comprising approximately 50
percent of Liberia’s landmass. These forests support very
high levels of...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 95959Date: March 1, 2015Author:
Johnson,Sally Diana Reay
Travel and tourism is an important key
for accelerating and expanding economic development,
investment, and employment in Armenia with visitor numbers
increasing year-on-year,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 103149Date: March 1, 2015
The overview over the next pages
summarizes key themes and findings from on-going technical
assistance provided to the Kenyan water sector by the Water
and Sanitation...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 96516Date: February 25, 2015
The World Bank conducted a Heating
Assessment for the Urban Building Sector in the Kyrgyz
Republic. The objective of the Assessment was to identify
viable heating options...
Type: BriefReport#: 180604Date: February 25, 2015Author:
World Bank
Water is a core development issue in
Zimbabwe, a mostly semi-arid country with limited water
resources. It is also an emotional topic. Zimbabwe faces a
wide range of...
The Obsolete Pesticides Disposal and
Prevention Project in Mali seeks to rid the country of
stocks of obsolete pesticides and associated wastes
inventoried in an environment...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 94432Date: February 19, 2015
India is one of the most populated
countries in the world with over one billion people and is
vulnerable to a wide range of natural hazards particularly
cyclones, floods,...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 95451Date: February 18, 2015
The concentrating solar power (CSP)
services (CSPS) energy sector management assistance program
(ESMAP) project tier two meteorological station
CSPS.MT.14.215 has been...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 110460Date: February 18, 2015Author:
Kraas, Birk ;
Affolter, Roman
The concentrating solar power (CSP)
services (CSPS) energy sector management assistance program
(ESMAP) project tier one meteorological station
CSPS.MT.14.213 has been...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 110462Date: February 18, 2015Author:
Kraas, Birk ;
Affolter, Roman
This document reports on the methods
used in phase one of the energy sector management assistance
program (ESMAP) wind mapping project for Vietnam. The
interim mesoscale...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 95802Date: February 13, 2015Author:
Badger, Jake ;
Hahmann, Andrea N. ;
Hansen, Brian O. ;
Hansen, Jens Carsten ;
Volker, Patrick J. H.
This report aims to build understanding
of the existing disaster risk financing and insurance (DRFI)
tools in use in the Solomon Islands and to identify gaps
where engagement...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 94983Date: February 1, 2015
This interim solar modelling report
provides an overview of the results achieved by modelling
the solar radiation based on satellite data and numerical
weather prediction...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 96827Date: February 1, 2015Author:
Bernardos, Ana ;
Gaston, Martin ;
Fernandez-Peruchena, Carlos ;
Ramirez, Lourdes ;
Vindel, Jose Maria ;
Pasturino Amarillo,Luis Martin ;
Bermejo, Diego ;
Liria, Juan
This report specifically deals with air
pollution, which was reported, by the World Health
Organization (WHO), as the single largest environmental
health risk globally...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: ACS9035Date: February 1, 2015Author:
Awe, Yewande ;
Nygard, Jostein ;
Larssen, Steinar ;
Lee, Heejoo ;
Dulal, Hari ;
Kanakia, Rahul
This report is prepared within phase one
of the project renewable energy resource mapping for the
Republic of the Maldives. This part of the project focuses
on solar...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 98877Date: February 1, 2015Author:
GeoModel Solar
Solar electricity offers a unique
opportunity, for each country worldwide, to achieve long
term sustainability goals, such as development of modern
economy, healthy...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 98878Date: February 1, 2015Author:
GeoModel Solar
In 2012 Tropical Cyclone (TC) Evan
offered a distressing reminder of Samoas exposure to
natural hazards. TC Evan came only three years after the
earthquake and tsunami...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 94984Date: February 1, 2015
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