This note is intended to support ongoing
efforts to promote Pan-Arab energy trade by highlighting the
role and benefits of intra-regional electricity and gas
exchange,...
Type: ReportReport#: 159051Date: May 1, 2020Author:
Cornell,Phillip Edouard ;
Alsuraih,Waleed Saleh I. ;
Huurdeman,Alexander Johannes ;
Py,Emmanuel ;
Qaradaghi,Mohammed ;
Chattopadhyay,Debabrata ;
Al-Shalabi, Abdulaziz ;
Njore,Mark M. ;
Loksha,Victor B. ;
Deluque Curiel,Ilka Fabiana ;
Inon,Javier Gustavo
The global number of confirmed COVID-19
(Coronavirus) cases raced past the 5 million mark in
late-May, after reaching 3 million a month prior. The global
composite PMI...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 148849Date: May 1, 2020
Public procurement of a country is a
crucial component of good governance and sustainable
economies with inclusive growth and one of the key elements
to the effective...
Type: ReportReport#: 149781Date: May 1, 2020Author:
Duthaluri,Nagaraju
Asset finance offers donors and
investors a potentially scalable approach to advancing
several sustainable development goals (SDGs). A growing body
of evidence suggests...
Type: ReportReport#: 161454Date: May 1, 2020Author:
Mattern,Max William
Vietnam’s development
strategy requires an urgent upgrade. Past growth has been
impressive. But as a favorable domestic and international
environment changes,...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 148745Date: May 1, 2020
High Frequency Mobile Phone Surveys of
Households to Assess the Impacts of COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
is a series that is an overview of a global initiative by
the World...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 148213Date: May 1, 2020Author:
Amankwah,Akuffo ;
Kanyanda,Shelton Sofiel Elisa ;
illukor,John ;
Radyakin,Sergiy ;
Sajaia,Zurab ;
Shaw,James Arthur ;
Wild,Michael-000475260 ;
Yoshimura,Kazusa
This World Bank Sustainable Development
Bond Impact Report 2019 is the first impact report covering
all World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and
Development,...
The construction sector has a major role
in economic growth, with the industry's activities
affecting nearly every aspect of the economy. It is
forecasted that the volume...
The massive open online course (MOOC) on
Natural Resources for Sustainable Development, The
Fundamentals of Oil, Gas and Mining Governance is a free
online course that...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 156954Date: May 1, 2020
Over the last twenty years, Morocco has
invested massively in infrastructure. At the macroeconomic
level, total investment of between 25 percent and 38 percent
of gross...
Type: ReportReport#: 144348Date: May 1, 2020Author:
Advani,Rajesh K.
Climate change is already having a
visible impact on the planet, evidenced by shrinking polar
ice caps, rising sea levels, warmer global temperatures, and
more frequent...
Type: BriefReport#: 151325Date: May 1, 2020Author:
Whittaker,Sean
This Outlook 2050 examines how the World
Bank can help countries plan for and achieve long-term
decarbonization: through country programs, technical
assistance, lending,...
Type: ReportReport#: 149871Date: May 1, 2020Author:
Mukhi,Neha
Indonesia has sustained robust growth
over a long period, and this has enabled millions of
citizens to move out of poverty. Indonesia’s gross domestic
product (GDP)...
Type: ReportReport#: 150207Date: May 1, 2020Author:
Ralston,Laura R. ;
Tiwari,Sailesh ;
Al Faizin,Ruli Endepe ;
Borden,Matthew Gale ;
Mosquera,Juan Andres ;
Cartwright Ramon,Juan Andres ;
Endarso,Gregorius Kelik Agus ;
Lumbanraja, Alvin Ulido ;
Moeis,Faizal Rahmanto ;
Oseguera Rodriguez,Mariana Gabriela ;
Pasha,Mochamad ;
Putri,Mayla Safuro Lestari ;
Samudra,Rachmat Reksa ;
Setiawan,Imam ;
Setyonugroho,Lourentius Dimas ;
Utami,Andhyta Firselly
Human capital can play an important role
in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, generating
long-term human development gains. Reducing the carbon
footprint can...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 148388Date: May 1, 2020
Land degradation is a major
environmental issue that affects rural livelihoods and the
well-being of inhabitants by substantially impacting the
sustainability of food...
Carbon pricing policies that are aligned
with the Paris Agreement objectives will have positive and
negative socio-economic impacts on society. Impacts of
unabated climate...
Vietnam’s development
strategy requires an urgent upgrade. Past growth has been
impressive. But as a favorable domestic and international
environment changes,...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 148745Date: May 1, 2020
This report describes the current state
of play in the private diesel generation business and
assesses how to invest in and create new markets for private
sector participation...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 148577Date: May 1, 2020Author:
Ahmad,Ali
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