This study provides an overview of
current and future bioenergy developments, describes the
impacts related to poverty and the environment, assesses the
opportunities...
Type: PublicationReport#: 52454Date: December 28, 2009Author:
Cushion,Elizabeth ;
Dieterle,Gerhard ;
Whiterman, Adrian
This press release announces that the
World Bank approved thirty-eight million US dollars grant
from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) for the
Sustainable transport...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 167162Date: December 28, 2009
The environmental and social assessment
framework for the Integrated Persistent Organic Pollutants
Management Project (IPOPs Project) provides guidance to
ensure that...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 52441Date: December 28, 2009
This press release announces that the
World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved thirty-five
million US dollars in financing for the Sarajevo Waste Water
Project...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165560Date: December 22, 2009
This press release announces on December
22, 2009, that the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors
approved five million US dollars, Bank-executed grant from
the...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165515Date: December 22, 2009
This is the executive summary of the
main documents prepared for the Sao Paulo Metro to comply
with the environmental safeguards procedures for the
construction of the...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 52305Date: December 14, 2009
This press release announces that the
World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved nine
million US dollars grant on December 10, 2009 to the
government of...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165516Date: December 10, 2009
This press release announces that the
World Bank on December 10, 2009, approved two projects worth
four hundred five million US dollars to India, designed to
promote...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165713Date: December 10, 2009
This press release announces that the
World Bank has approved two development policy loans (DPLs)
amounting nine hundred fifty million US dollars as part of
its continuing...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 164178Date: December 9, 2009
This press release announces that the
World Bank’s Board of Directors approved on December 8,
2009, a new fifty million US dollars loan destined to
support environmentally...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165761Date: December 8, 2009
This press release announces that the
Board of Executive Directors of the World Bank has on
December 3, 2009, approved four million US dollars IDA grant
for the Mining...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165666Date: December 3, 2009
The World Bank policy note, 'not
if, but when' shows the Pacific island countries to be
among the world's most vulnerable to natural disasters.
Since 1950, natural disasters...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 53203Date: December 1, 2009
The World Bank policy note, 'not
if, but when' shows the Pacific island countries to be
among the world's most vulnerable to natural disasters.
Since 1950, natural disasters...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 53205Date: December 1, 2009
The World Bank policy note 'not if,
but when' shows the Pacific island countries to be
among the worlds most vulnerable to natural disasters. Since
1950, natural disasters...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 53208Date: December 1, 2009
This regional stocktake highlights
arrangements for supporting hazard and climate change risk
management leading to disaster risk reduction (DRR) and
climate change...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 53207Date: December 1, 2009
The World Bank policy note, 'not
if, but when' shows the Pacific island countries to be
among the world's most vulnerable to natural disasters.
Since 1950, natural disasters...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 53204Date: December 1, 2009
The economic value of the Upper Tuul
ecosystem in Mongolia reports on a study carried out under
the auspices of the World Bank and the Government of
Mongolia. The goal...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 62821Date: December 1, 2009
The World Bank policy note 'not if,
but when' shows the Pacific island countries to be
among the worlds most vulnerable to natural disasters. Since
1950, natural disasters...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 53206Date: December 1, 2009
The report, Land Tenure for Social and
Economic Inclusion in Yemen: Issues and Opportunities was
completed in December 2009. The report addresses the
problems of la...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: 54923Date: December 1, 2009
The purpose of this report is to assess
the status of past and current energy efficiency initiatives
in Lebanon and, in conjunction with key stakeholders,
prepare an...
Type: Energy StudyReport#: 70302Date: December 1, 2009
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