This infographic on Water Sector
Performance is based on the Water Security Diagnostic,
"Pakistan: Getting More from Water." Water
resources management, Water Service...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 141385Date: January 1, 2019
This Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory
Management Plan (IMP) provides a detailed foundation for the
World Bank Group’s (WBG) comprehensive effort to measure and
manage...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 156839Date: January 1, 2019
This paper presents the rationale, the
methodology and the results of the application of an
innovative social rate of return (SRR) methodology in the
context of an investment...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 149182Date: January 1, 2019Author:
Ricaldi,Federica ;
Mousley,Peter J.
In this policy brief we discuss whether
and to what extent recent currency depreciation is a problem
for Afghanistan. We show that: i) depreciation against the
US dollar...
Type: BriefReport#: 133791Date: January 1, 2019Author:
Sahibzada,Habiburahman ;
Haque,Tobias Akhtar
The infographic on Water Security
Outcomes is based on the Water Security Diagnostic,
"Pakistan: Getting More from Water." Major
economic benefits are from irrigation...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 141335Date: January 1, 2019
This program guidance note discusses the
need to invest in nutrition and the multisectoral response
required to address undernutrition. Referring to PNG's
national nutrition...
The project Bringing Business Back in
Iraq seeks to contribute to recovery and reconstruction by
spurring the participation of the private sector. This note
is part...
The Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition
(CPLC) is a voluntary partnership of national and
sub-national governments, businesses, and civil society
organizations aiming...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 137361Date: January 1, 2019
Mexico’s economy has grown moderately
over the last quarter century, with annual per capita GDP
growth averaging just 1.2 percent between 1990 and 2017. The
country’s...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 137884Date: January 1, 2019
The health and nutrition of adolescents
are critical to human resource development due to their
beneficial impact on cognitive development and productivity.
Even though...
The focus of the Report Reconciling
Carbon pricing and Energy Policies in Developing Countries
is how the objective of reducing emissions can be pursued
alongside the...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 147122Date: January 1, 2019Author:
De Gouvello,Christophe ;
Finon,Dominique ;
Guigon,Pierre
Well-integrated planning models can help
cover the whole planning spectrum - from the national level
down to granular distribution at the village level.
Integration...
Type: BriefReport#: 144987Date: January 1, 2019Author:
Srinivasan,Rahul ;
Chattopadhyay,Debabrata
This paper, waste in Russia: trash or
valuable resource, illustrates various scenarios for sector
treatments of municipal solid waste. Russia annually
produces 55-60...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 89177Date: January 1, 2019Author:
Korobova,Nina ;
Larionov,Alexander ;
Michelsen,James D. ;
Pulyayev,Mikhail ;
Ivanovskyy,Stanislav ;
Turilova,Kristina ;
Kuznetsova,Maria
The World Bank's first green bond
received strong support from the market and interest from
others, including climate policy makers, and the climate
bond initiative....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 135441Date: January 1, 2019
For consistency in distance
calculations, all spatial data has been projected in Plate
Carree using the WGS 1984 Datum with a native linear unit of
meters. All features...
Floating solar photovoltaic
installations open new opportunities for scaling up solar
generating capacity, especially in countries with high
population density and competing...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 131291Date: January 1, 2019Author:
World Bank Group ;
ESMAP ;
SERIS
The government of Burkina Faso has a
strong interest in strengthening its social safety nets
provision to better support the country’s poorest and most
vulnerable households....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 141188Date: January 1, 2019Author:
Vandeninden,Frieda ;
Grun,Rebekka E. ;
Semlali,Amina
Although geothermal energy is globally
recognized as a clean and reliable source of heat and
electric power its development can inadvertently lead to
adverse outcomes...
Beginning in 2003, diverse and
significant actors, both domestic and international, engaged
in reconstruction activities in Iraq. The total budget
committed to Iraq’s...
Type: PublicationReport#: 136976Date: January 1, 2019Author:
Matsunaga,Hideki
Rapid urbanization and overconsumption
can threaten the natural environment, resource efficiency
and resilience of a region, which are essential components
of urban...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 136462Date: January 1, 2019Author:
Global Platform for Sustainable Cities ;
World Bank
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