The document gives account for
background information that has been considered to design
the Benefit Sharing System (SDB) for the National Strategy
on Climate Change...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 129236Date: August 1, 2018Author:
Quintanilla, Osvaldo ;
Sartori, Angelo ;
Cano, Javier ;
Moraga, Jaeel
According to the ‘National Power
Development Plan (NPDP) for the period of 2011-2020 with an
outlook to 2030’ (referred to as PDP VII), the Government of
Vietnam (GOV)...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 129764Date: August 1, 2018
A unique strategic opportunity beckons
Bangladesh. Dhaka, the economic powerhouse of the country,
stands on the cusp of a dramatic transformation that could
make it...
Type: PublicationReport#: 128324Date: July 12, 2018Author:
Bird,Julia Helen ;
Li,Yue-000316086 ;
Rahman,Hossain Zillur ;
Rama,Martin G. ;
Venables,Anthony J.
The 2018 annual GGFR Steering Committee
Meeting was held in Baku, Azerbaijan, May 7-8. The
author's presentation "Gas Flare Monetization with
miniGTL and microGTL: Accelerating...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 130103Date: July 1, 2018
In the Report on its 27th Mission, in
response to a request from the Government of Lao PDR(GOL)
for a recommendation to close the Resettlement
Implementation Period...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 129708Date: July 1, 2018Author:
Mcdowell,David K. ;
Mann,Elizabeth ;
Talb, Lee M.
Water, energy, and agriculture have been
conventionally dealt with separately in investment planning.
For each of these sectors, regulatory frameworks,
organizations,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 128473Date: July 1, 2018Author:
Miralles-Wilhelm,Fernando ;
Hejazi, Mohamad ;
Kim,Song Yi ;
Yonkofski, Catherine ;
Watson, David ;
Kyle, Page ;
Liu, Yaling ;
Vernon, Chris ;
Delgado, Alison ;
Edmonds, Jae ;
Clarke, Leon
Access to clean cooking solutions
remains one of the most daunting development challenges.
Based on the latest Global Tracking Framework, the annual
access growth rate...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 128162Date: July 1, 2018Author:
Zhang,Yabei ;
Durix,Laurent ;
Tuntivate,Voravate ;
Adams,Norma
This note comes in three sections.
First, the information required for political economy
analysis of energy subsidy reforms is presented. Second, a
summary is given...
Type: ReportReport#: 128034Date: June 30, 2018Author:
Inchauste Comboni,Maria Gabriela ;
Victor,David G. ;
Schiffer,Eva
The objective of this good practice note
is to outline the ingredients of an assessment of the fiscal
impacts of energy subsidies in an economy from the aggregate
fiscal...
Type: ReportReport#: 128021Date: June 30, 2018Author:
Goopu,Sudarshan
Energy subsidy reform is not a goal in
itself, but rather a means of achieving lasting economic and
social progress. Communicating with the public and other key
stakeholders...
Type: ReportReport#: 127998Date: June 30, 2018Author:
Worley,Heather B. ;
Pasquier,Sara Munro Bryan ;
Canpolat,Ezgi
This note aims to provide an overview
and guidance on the use of tools to assess the environmental
and health effects of changes in the levels of fine
particulate matter...
This note provides guidance to policy
makers who are looking to utilize Social Safety Nets (SSNs)
to mitigate the welfare impacts of energy subsidy reforms
(ESRs) on...
Type: ReportReport#: 128013Date: June 30, 2018Author:
Yemtsov,Ruslan G. ;
Moubarak,Amr S.
Parts of inhabited Sundarban region in
India are becoming increasingly vulnerable to embankment
failure and storm and tidal surge. Agrarian way of life is
no longer...
Type: ReportReport#: 133376Date: June 30, 2018Author:
Danda,Anamitra Anurag ;
Paul,Tapas
This note aims to provide guidance on
how to assess the distributional implications of energy
subsidy reform (ESR) using quantitative methods.It is
intended for use...
Type: ReportReport#: 128024Date: June 30, 2018Author:
Olivier,Anne ;
Ruggeri Laderchi,Caterina
As environmental challenges mount in
Kenya, a growing number of companies are finding business
opportunities in green sectors. Renewable energy and energy
efficiency...
Although Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) urban
settlements and mixed neighborhoods have a reputation for
endemic violence, many local observers report some
improvements in...
Type: ReportReport#: 127793Date: June 28, 2018Author:
Craig,David ;
Porter,Douglas John ;
Hukula,Fiona
It has been the Israeli government’s
explicit goal to position Israel at the core of the
knowledge economy. The purpose of this report is to describe
the environment...
Type: ReportReport#: 127856Date: June 28, 2018Author:
Getz,Daphne ;
Goldberg,Itzhak
Green Small and Growing Businesses
(SGBs) in South Africa often struggle to take full advantage
of local market opportunities and lack the global assets
required to...
Type: ReportReport#: 128376Date: June 28, 2018Author:
Baboolal, Aman ;
Merwe, Annelize van der ;
Siebrits,Raymond Myles ;
Nair,Samiksha Chandel ;
Zhu,Danqing ;
Racine,Jean-Louis Charles ;
White,Justine
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