On September 8, 2006, the World Bank’s
Board of Executive Directors today approved a new loan to
Romania in the amount of 29.6 million EURO (US 37.7 million
dollars)...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 169170Date: September 8, 2006
On September 8, 2006, yesterday the
World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved a loan of
180 million dollars to the People’s Republic ofChina in
support of the...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165539Date: September 8, 2006
Mexico has critical and urgent water
related problems including the overexploitation and
contamination of surface water and groundwater resources in
the regions where...
Type: Public Expenditure ReviewReport#: 36942Date: September 4, 2006
The strategic partnership for a
sustainable fisheries investment fund in Sub-Saharan Africa
is a World Bank/Global Environment Facility (GEF) initiative
approved in...
This paper broadly follows the structure
of the World Bank's Operational Guidance Note (OGN) for
Public and Private Roles in the Supply of Electricity
Services. Following...
Type: Energy StudyReport#: 38017Date: September 1, 2006Author:
Besant-Jones,John E.
Total world fisheries production has
increased steadily from 19 million tons in 1950, to 100
million tons in 1989, to 140 million tons in 2004 (excluding
aquatic plants)....
This is a statement by Canuto, Scholar,
Veglio, and Zou at the executive directors' meeting of
August 29, 2006 concerning to register our strongest support
for the refined...
Type: Executive Director's StatementReport#: 121367Date: August 29, 2006
The quality of supervision of the
Shanghai Waigaoqiao Thermal Power Project was judged to be
highly satisfactory: overall and provided an example of very
good supervision...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 46476Date: August 4, 2006
On August 4, 2006, the World Bank
yesterday approved a US60 million dollars credit to assist
emergency drought recovery efforts in arid and semi-arid
areas of Kenya,...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 168742Date: August 4, 2006
On August 1, 2006, the rural poor and
disadvantaged in the Indian state of Orissa stands to
benefit from a US225 million dollars World Bankloan and
credit which will...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 167501Date: August 1, 2006
Until recently, Ukrainians typically
used only one measuring device at home: the electricity
meter. No attention was paid to devices that measure hot and
cold water...
On July 13, 2006, the World Bank Board
of Executive Directors today approved an International
Development Association (IDA) credit ofUS10 million dollars
to help restore...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 166977Date: July 13, 2006
On July 13, 2006, the World Bank’s Board
of Executive Directors today approved a new loan to Romania
in the amount of 106,2 million Euro for a Municipal Services
Project....
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 167025Date: July 13, 2006
On July 6, 2006, the World Bank Board of
Executive Directors today approved an International
Development Association (IDA) credit of US5 million dollars
to provide additional...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 168795Date: July 6, 2006
On July 6 2006, the World Bank Board of
Executive Directors this Thursday approved a loan with the
amount of US66.8 million dollars to support the Tunis West
Sewerage...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 168789Date: July 6, 2006
On July 6, 2006, the World Bank Board of
Executive Directors today approved an International
Development Association (IDA) credit of US13 million dollars
to support...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165616Date: July 6, 2006
On July 5, 2006, China has taken rapid
action to eliminate key persistent organic pollutants (POPs)
targeted for phaseout worldwide due to theirimpacts on human
health...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165540Date: July 5, 2006
The present study reports on the
Government of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau's efforts
to develop a comprehensive strategy for enhancing land
rights security and achieving...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: 68984Date: June 30, 2006
On June 29, 2006, The World Bank Board
of Executive Directors today approved a project that will
promote socially, technically andeconomically viable
management of forest...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 164980Date: June 29, 2006
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