Mozambique is rich in minerals and has a
favorable geological environment for the development of
mining activities. However, in 2001, the impact of mining on
the economy...
This press release announces that the
World Bank Board of Administrators approved a three-year
Global Environment Facility (GEF) Trust Fund grant of four
million eight...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 166085Date: August 27, 2009
The objective of the Nanning Integrated
Urban Environment Project (NIUEP) for China to assist the
Nanning Municipality in arresting further deterioration of
surface...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 54261Date: August 1, 2009
This social assessment (SA) was
conducted under the Fergana Valley Water Resources
Management Project (FVWRMP), which is providing assistance
to the Government of Tajikistan...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 51445Date: August 1, 2009Author:
Shahriari, Helen;
This paper estimates interfuel
substitution elasticities in selected developing and
industrialized economies at the national and sector levels.
In doing so, it employs...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS5026Date: August 1, 2009Author:
Serletis,Apostolos ;
Timilsina,Govinda R. ;
Vasetsky, Olexandr
The country water resources assistance
strategy for Zambia provides an analysis of the role of
water in the economy and identifies the specific challenges,
development...
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 52963Date: August 1, 2009
In the urban planning literature, it is
frequently explicitly asserted or strongly implied that
ongoing urban sprawl and decentralization can lead to
development patterns...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS5017Date: August 1, 2009Author:
Anas, Alex ;
Timilsina, Govinda R.
This press release announces that the
Kingdom of Lesotho’s efforts to secure long-term reliable
water supply for its people and industry received a welcome
boost, thanks...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 166084Date: July 20, 2009
This result profile report talks about
the agricultural pollution control in Romania. In 2001
Romania was on the path of European Union (EU) accession and
facing the...
This press release announces that the
World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved on July 9,
2009, two loans for a total of two hundred seventy million
sixty-five...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165557Date: July 9, 2009
This press release announces that the
World Bank approved ten million US dollars loan to support
the Peruvian government in its Water resources management
modernization...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 166044Date: July 2, 2009
This press release announces that the
World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved the First
Development Policy Operation (DPO-1) for Armenia in the
amount of...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 167243Date: July 2, 2009
This mineral sector review examines the
mineral sector as a potential source of growth and
development in Malawi. In seeking the World Bank's
assistance the Government...
Type: Mining/Oil and GasReport#: 50160Date: July 1, 2009
This press release announces on July 1,
2009, that the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors the
day before approved an additional grant in the amount of one
hundred...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165662Date: July 1, 2009
Unsafe, polluting buses are allowed to
operate on Dhaka's already choked roads. Yet past
efforts to regulate and reform bus operations have been
thwarted by the efforts...
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