Although water variability has already
been observed across river basins, climate change is
predicted to increase variability. Such environmental
changes may aggravate...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS6916Date: June 1, 2014Author:
Blankespoor,Brian ;
De Stefano,Lucia ;
Dinar,Shlomi ;
Katz,David
This paper aims to inform Armenia's
policy dialogue on environmental and social issues in the
mining sector. The paper is based on the premise that for
the mining sector...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 88467Date: June 1, 2014Author:
Damianova,Adriana Jordanova ;
Kreso Beslagic,Esma ;
Rebosio Calderon,Michelle P. ;
Alaverdyan,Arusyak ;
Kostanyan,Tigran ;
Gyulumyan,Gohar ;
Nairian,Satik S. ;
Nguyen,Linh Van ;
Kida,Josephine A.
The Government of the Republic of
Belarus (GoB) plans to increase district heating (DH)
tariffs to cost-recovery levels and gradually phase out
subsidies, replacing...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 89695Date: June 1, 2014
The objective of this report is to
examine the potential of locational data for the
'science of delivery' in the field of development.
The 'science of delivery' is a...
Type: Working PaperReport#: ACS9644Date: June 1, 2014Author:
Haddad,Ryan ;
Kelly,Timothy John Charles ;
Leinonen, Teemu ;
Saarinen, Vesa
Morocco has set an ambitious target of
supplying 42 percent of electricity through renewable
sources, 14 percent each through hydro, wind, and solar, by
2020. To analyze...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS6940Date: June 1, 2014Author:
Timilsina, Govinda R. ;
Landis, Florian
The economic and humanitarian crisis in
2008 that included widespread cholera outbreaks prompted the
Zimbabwean Government and the donors to begin dialogue on
the modalities...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 103574Date: June 1, 2014
The economic and humanitarian crisis in
2008 that included widespread cholera outbreaks prompted the
Zimbabwean Government and the donors to begin dialogue on
the modalities...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 103574Date: June 1, 2014
This paper aims to inform Armenia's
policy dialogue on environmental and social issues in the
mining sector. The paper is based on the premise that for
the mining sector...
Report#: 88468Date: June 1, 2014Author:
Damianova,Adriana Jordanova ;
Kreso Beslagic,Esma
The main objective of the PCB Management
Project of Lebanon is to dispose of high risk PCBs in the
power sector in an environmentally sound manner. In so
doing, the...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 89839Date: June 1, 2014
The development objective of the Guilin
Integrated Environment Management Project for China is to
improve the water and sanitation services in Guilin. Some of
the negative...
Power pools constitute a set of
sometimes complex institutional arrangements for
efficiency-enhancing coordination among power systems. Where
such institutional arrangements...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS6955Date: June 1, 2014Author:
Nikandrova,Arina ;
Steinbuks,Jevgenijs
This document summarizes the potential
environmental and social impacts of the Guilin Integrated
Environment Management Project. It highlights the key
environmental...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 89543Date: June 1, 2014
Improvement of energy efficiency is one
of the main options to reduce energy demand and to reduce
greenhouse gas emissions in Ukraine. However, large-scale
deployment...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS6920Date: June 1, 2014Author:
Hochman, Gal ;
Timilsina, Govinda R.
This guidance note outlines the
opportunities and barriers to adopting these procurement
strategies, provides global lessons and examples, and offers
step-by-step guidance...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 89387Date: June 1, 2014Author:
Singh, Jasneet
The current report is a milestone for
preparing the Romanian climate change (CC) action plan. A CC
action plan should be based on the consolidation and
coordination...
Type: Risk and Vulnerability AssessmentReport#: 95599Date: June 1, 2014
This paper aims to inform Armenia's
policy dialogue on environmental and social issues in the
mining sector. The paper is based on the premise that for
the mining sector...
Report#: 88468Date: June 1, 2014Author:
Damianova,Adriana Jordanova ;
Kreso Beslagic,Esma
The development objective of the Guilin
Integrated Environment Management Project for China is to
improve the water and sanitation services in Guilin. Some of
the negative...
The economic and humanitarian crisis in
2008 that included widespread cholera outbreaks prompted the
Zimbabwean Government and the donors to begin dialogue on
the modalities...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 103574Date: June 1, 2014
Despite considerable progress in the
area of environmental management over the last decade,
Colombia still faces significant impacts from population
exposure to urban...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 92956Date: June 1, 2014Author:
Belausteguigoitia, Juan Carlos ;
Golub,Elena Strukova ;
Klytchnikova,Irina I. ;
Molina, Centro Mario ;
Sanchez Martinez,Gerardo
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