This report tells the story of a gender
pilot that was carried out in water users'
organizations for irrigated agriculture in the Peruvian
highlands or Sierra region....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 76892Date: January 1, 2013Author:
De Nys, Erwin ;
Hidrogo, Carmen ;
Lajaunie, Marie-Laure ;
Chinarro, Lara
The Latin America and Caribbean Region
has been at the forefront of global biodiversity
conservation, dedicating 20 percent of its land to protected
areas compared to...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 76890Date: January 1, 2013Author:
Tlaiye, Laura E.; Aryal, Dinesh
In the two decades since they started
their transition from command to market economy, countries
in Europe and Central Asia (ECA) have gone through difficult
changes....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 74884Date: January 1, 2013Author:
Deichmann, Uwe ;
Zhang, Fan
China is already the world's
largest emitter of greenhouse gases, and transport is the
fastest-growing source of these emissions. The international
energy agency estimates...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: 81986Date: January 1, 2013Author:
Fang, Ke
The Zimbabwe Water Forum provides a
platform for Government and Development Partners to share
international best practices in the water sector between
Zimbabwe and other...
Type: BriefReport#: 103620Date: December 31, 2012Author:
Palmer,Ian
Guidelines to Cumulative Environmental
Impact Assessment (CEIA) has been prepared within the scope
of a CEIA technical assistance study (CEIA study) supported
by the...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 76998Date: December 31, 2012Author:
Arikan, Esra ;
Dieterle, Gerhard ;
Bouzaher, Aziz ;
Ceribasi, Ibrahim Haluk ;
Kaya, Dundar Emre ;
Nishimura, Shinya ;
Karamullaoglu, Ulker ;
Kahraman, Bilgen
This update is based on the findings of
ongoing work of the field-based team and a joint supervision
mission of the International Financial Institutions (IFIs)
supporting...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 83168Date: December 31, 2012
This case study, on the market for
cleaner and more efficient cooking in schools in Kenya and
Uganda illustrates that the economic framework outlined in
the main report...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 95821Date: December 17, 2012
Ratings for the Series of Five Poverty
Reduction Support Credits (PRSC) Project for Vietnam were as
follows: outcomes were moderately satisfactory, risk to
development...
This Report was prepared by the World
Bank Group's (Bank's) Integrity Vice Presidency
(INT). It provides the findings of an INT administrative
inquiry (the investigation)...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 154989Date: December 9, 2012
The overall objective of the study is to
explore the current effectiveness of certification and
verification schemes in Southeast Asia to strengthen the
legality and...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 74738Date: December 7, 2012Author:
Topa, Giuseppe ;
Andam, Kwaw ;
Sieber, Stefanie
The main purpose of this paper is to
explain the patterns of access to water supply and
sanitation facilities in urban areas in Sub-Saharan Africa
since the late 90's,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 74236Date: December 6, 2012Author:
Jacobsen,Michael Peter Steen ;
Vairavamoorthy, Kalanithy ;
Webster,Michael John
The primary objective of this report is
to provide a coherent and comprehensive review on integrated
urban water management (IUWM) approach to assist public
authorities...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 74234Date: December 6, 2012Author:
Jacobsen,Michael Peter Steen ;
Vairavamoorthy, Kalanithy ;
Webster, Michael
This paper provides tabular results for
Sumatera and Kalimantan, including both Kabupaten
(districts) and Kota (cities). Tables one to three compare
the poverty variables...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 77668Date: December 3, 2012
Chapter one introduces the paper and
briefly summarizes the main reform objectives and issues for
District Heating (DH) in China. Chapter two presents
relevant alternatives...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 82375Date: December 1, 2012
The TerrAfrica Leveraging Fund (TLF)
provides a flexible financing mechanism to implement the
priorities established by the TerrAfrica Executive committee
and the strategic...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 76869Date: December 1, 2012
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