Reliance on solid-fuel cooking in
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is a large and growing problem. The
clean and improved cooking sector in SSA has evolved
significantly, but...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 98667Date: November 1, 2014Author:
Kammila,Srilata ;
Kappen,Jan Friedrich ;
Rysankova,Dana ;
Hyseni,Besnik ;
Putti,Venkata Ramana
The African region is faced with a
multitude of challenges when it comes to sustainable
transport. Achieving sustainable and inclusive transport
systems in Africa is...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 98357Date: October 30, 2014
The Pacific Islands Regional Oceanscape
Program of the Pacific Islands aims to improve environmental
and resource quality in the region to increase the economic
benefits...
This brief describes the activities and
objectives of the Second Hydrometeorological Services
Modernization project (Hydromet-II) project. In September
2013, the Board...
Type: BriefReport#: 180022Date: October 10, 2014Author:
World Bank
This report presents the main points and
conclusions of the presentations, speeches, and discussions
from the Ethiopia extractive industries forum held in Addis
Ababa...
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 93695Date: October 8, 2014
In May, 2014 a national state of
emergency was declared in Serbia following unprecedented
rainfall that flooded the country. The World Bank has
approved an Emergency...
Type: BriefReport#: 180065Date: October 6, 2014Author:
World Bank
The energy sector management assistance
program (ESMAP), a multi-donor trust fund administered by
the World Bank, has recently launched a new initiative to
assist countries...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 95316Date: October 1, 2014Author:
Kojakovic, Ana ;
Maltsoglou, Irini
Ministry of Railways established
Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited
(DFCCIL) as a Special Purpose Vehicle for construction,
operation and maintenance...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 94025Date: October 1, 2014
The Integrating Nutrition Promotion and
Rural Development (INPARD) Project aims to implement and
evaluate nutrition promotion activities through the on-going
World Bank...
Industrial and commercial facilities
provide great economic benefit to communities throughout the
world. Unfortunately, many industries use or have used
practices and...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 92955Date: October 1, 2014
This policy paper records the outcome of
a strategic analysis of investment requirements in the water
sector in Zimbabwe as of December 2013. The work, entitled
Zimbabwe...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 103579Date: October 1, 2014
The development objective of the
Integrated Sanitation and Sewerage Infrastructure Project
for Egypt is to contribute to the sustainable improvement
in: (i) sanitation...
The objective of the Lesotho
Highlands-Botswana Water Transfer Study Project is to
determine the viability of water resource development
options for Botswana to access...
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