Japan's Program for
Earthquake-Resistant School Buildings has increased the
seismic safety of Japanese schools, and hence increased the
safety of Japanese schoolchildren,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 120436Date: January 1, 2016Author:
Bogaerts,Vica Rosario ;
Sakoda,Keiko
This Public Private Infrastructure
Advisory Facility (PPIAF) annual report with the close of
fiscal 2016, we completed the second year of our 2015-2017
Strategy and...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 116599Date: January 1, 2016
The Carbon Initiative for Development
(Ci-Dev) has developed a new simplified approach to
crediting emissions reductions. The Standardized Crediting
Framework (SCF)...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 134096Date: January 1, 2016Author:
Gadde,Harikumar ;
Oppermann,Klaus ;
Biaou,Affouda Leon
India is the world’s third largest
consumer of energy. It is widely acknowledged that the role
of energy efficiency (EE) in reducing India’s carbon dioxide
emissions...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 113213Date: January 1, 2016Author:
Worley,Heather B. ;
Sarkar,Ashok ;
Mukhi,Neha ;
Padmanaban, Padu S. ;
Kumar, Amit ;
Nair, Jayakrishnan ;
Soni, Manish
This report summarizes the results of a
technical analysis of the Bhutan electric vehicle (EVs)
initiative. The analysis, assuming three scenarios for the
uptake of...
This executive summary describes the
South Road Corridor Project is very important for the
development of the north and south of Kazakhstan for both
industrial and tourism...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 105226Date: January 1, 2016
The ESMAP Annual Report 2016 takes a
comprehensive look at ESMAP's programs, activities, and
results for FY2016 and for the business plan cycle for
FY2014-16. The first...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 113489Date: January 1, 2016
This report is part of a national
overview of agricultural pollution in the Philippines,
commissioned by the World Bank. The overview consists of
three ‘chapters’ on...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 122929Date: January 1, 2016
In 2012, five years after the start of
Indonesia’s campaign to convert millions of households to
liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), the Indonesia Clean Stove
Initiative...
Step by Step offers a series of
practical lessons and support materials designed to be
implemented in the classroom by the teacher. These lessons
are based on a carefully...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 126573Date: January 1, 2016Author:
Mejía,José Fernando ;
Rodríguez,Gloria Inés ;
Guerra,Nancy G. ;
Bustamante,Alejandra ;
Chaparro,María Paula ;
Castellanos,Melisa
Some of the headings included in this
newsletter of the World Bank in India are: The water and
energy debate : can solar power provide solutions?;
Development dialogue...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 103681Date: January 1, 2016
This guidance note, about Industrial
energy efficiency is closely linked to the economic
competitiveness of countries with significant manufacturing
bases and to the...
Type: BriefReport#: 103933Date: January 1, 2016Author:
Liu,Feng ;
Tromop,Robert Wilfred
India is developing a multi-year program
with REMTI aimed at facilitating deployment of and
investments in CSP technologies; building knowledge and
strengthening capacity...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 105228Date: January 1, 2016
The Bank had been considering the
development of nuclear power on a commercial basis since
1955. In June 1956 the Bank issued a report examining the
status of nuclear...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 104699Date: January 1, 2016
Thailand has made tremendous progress
toward the twin goals of eliminating extreme poverty and
boosting shared prosperity. Notably, Thailand has achieved
these gains...
Africa lags all other regions of the
world in electricity generation capacity, per capita
electricity consumption, and household access to
electricity. Two important...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 121891Date: January 1, 2016Author:
Kojima,Masami ;
Trimble,Christopher Philip
This report is about Energy sector in
Romania which is responsible for 58 percent of the country’s
GHG emissions (except Land use, land-use change and forestry
(LULUCF)),...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 103910Date: December 31, 2015
The authors investigate how household
agricultural involvement affects food consumption and
dietary diversity in Malawi. Ceteris paribus, a ten percent
increase in onfarm...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 147816Date: December 31, 2015Author:
Benfica,Rui M. S. ;
Kilic,Talip
IFC Asset Management Company (AMC) was
established in 2009 as a wholly-owned subsidiary of IFC to
raise money from institutional investors to invest alongside
IFC in...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 134286Date: December 31, 2015
Liberia’s Bureau of National Fisheries,
with the help of The World Bank West Africa Regional
Fisheries Program (WARFP), provided evidence of foreign
vessels illegally...
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