This report is prepared within the
project renewable energy mapping: solar Zambia. This project
focuses on solar resource mapping and measurement services
as part of...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 111177Date: November 1, 2015
Few countries can parallel Turkey’s
efforts to restructure its energy sector over the past 15
years. Moving from a state-owned, vertically-integrated
model, Turkey has...
The IDA16 replenishment reached a
historic record of SDR32.8 billion (US$49.3 billion) for the
three year replenishment period (July 1, 2011 to June 30,
2014). The robust...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 102824Date: November 1, 2015
The overall goal of the green bond
market is to help mobilize private sector financing for
sound climate- and environmentally-sustainable investments
and help enhance...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 143361Date: November 1, 2015
This issue includes the following
headings: Climate Change and Rural Livelihoods in
Bangladesh; Natural Disasters and Household Well-Being; Road
Improvement and Deforestation,...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 100581Date: October 30, 2015
Almost a decade after large land-based
investment for agriculture increased sharply, opinions on
its impact continue to diverge, partly because (positive or
negative)...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS7466Date: October 29, 2015Author:
Deininger,Klaus W. ;
Xia,Fang ;
Mate,Aurelio ;
Payongayong,Ellen
A large majority of health
infrastructure in Turkey is old and out of date and is no
longer appropriate for meeting the country’s healthcare
needs. The government of...
This report is prepared within Phase 1
of the project Renewable Energy Resource Mapping for the
Republic of the Maldives. Phase 2 has to deliver high
quality solar resource...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 108462Date: October 28, 2015
The development objective of the
Siddhirganj Power Project for Bangladesh is to increase
supply of electricity to Bangladesh grid network. The
additional financing (AF)...
The objective of the study is to: (i)
assess the adequacy of the existing heat and electricity
tariff levels for achieving financial viability of the
energy sector operators;...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ACS13855Date: October 26, 2015Author:
Bertholet,Fabrice Karl
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG)
weekly global economic newsletter are as follows: European
Central Bank...
Report#: 101228Date: October 23, 2015Author:
Chen,Derek Hung Chiat ;
Khan,Tahseen Sayed ;
Nguyen,Trang Van ;
Gong,Xinghao
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
intends from time to time to issue its note, bonds,
structured debt securities or other evidences of
indebtedness, with maturities...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 132678Date: October 21, 2015
This story highlights on-going World
Bank collaboration with various partners aims to help
traffic management agencies in Southeast Asia mitigate
congestion and GHG...
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG)
weekly global economic newsletter are as follows: United
States consumer...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 101227Date: October 16, 2015Author:
Chen,Derek Hung Chiat ;
Stocker,Marc ;
Nguyen,Trang Van ;
Gong,Xinghao
This report discusses the remarks
delivered by Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank. He
discusses on the purpose which forced to align the work to
support the poor...
Type: President's SpeechReport#: 102000Date: October 16, 2015Author:
Kim,Jim Yong
The overall objective of this assignment
is to support the sustainable expansion of electricity
generation from biomass by providing the national
government, provincial...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 111186Date: October 15, 2015
In an effort to inform the partnership
assembly (PA) about the progress and outcomes of the work
that has been done under the partnership for market
readiness (PMR’s)...
The World Bank Group has long-standing
experience in designing more effective social protection
programs, improving investment climates, and identifying
pro-growth public...
Type: President's SpeechReport#: 101839Date: October 12, 2015Author:
Kim,Jim Yong
The private sector’s ingenuity and
innovation will be critical to helping the world move on a
low-carbon and resilient path. Public funds alone can’t meet
the challenges...
The Bank’s President Jim Yong Kim had
announced the institution will increase its climate
financing to potentially 29 billion a year by 2020, with the
support of its...
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