This report is the executive summary of
the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Framework
(ESIAF) of the Tunisia Management and disposal of Hazardous
Healthcare...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 56203Date: June 1, 2010
The Global Environment Facility (GEF),
carbon finance, and the Clean Technology Fund (CTF)
constitute the bulk of dedicated funding for low-carbon
development. To achieve...
This Note is a review of the literature
on the connection between infrastructure and health;
specifically, it reviews evidence on how public expenditures
in these two...
Type: BriefReport#: 69396Date: June 1, 2010Author:
Diez,Sylvia Michele ;
Vandycke,Nancy L.
The World Bank (WB) initiated a pilot
project - dubbed "Guangzhou Green Trucks Pilot
Project" in support of Guangzhou's efforts to
improve air quality in preparation...
This paper aims to review the export
incentives currently implemented in Syria including the free
zone system, identify the main weaknesses, and suggest
measures to...
Type: Foreign Trade, FDI, and Capital Flows StudyReport#: 69120Date: June 1, 2010
A good investment climate for tourism,
underpinned by a sound tax regime, can play a central role
in a government's growth and development strategy. Yet
in many countries,...
Type: BriefReport#: 59819Date: June 1, 2010Author:
Corthay, Laurent ;
Loeprick, Jan
The objective of the Sichuan Small Towns
Development Project for China is to contribute to the
sustainability of development in the participating small
towns in Sichuan...
This case study was two years in the
making based on a study by the World Bank assisted by the
United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Energy
Sector Management...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 77312Date: June 1, 2010Author:
De Gouvello,Christophe
This document sets out a draft framework
for the national climate change strategy and action plan to
reduce Papua New Guinea (PNG's) vulnerability to the
impact of climate...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 69781Date: June 1, 2010
This book provides an overview of the
World Bank's Eco2 Cities Initiative. The objective of
the program is to help cities in developing countries
achieve a greater degree...
Type: PublicationReport#: 54432Date: May 7, 2010Author:
Suzuki,Hiroaki ;
Dastur,Arish Adi ;
Moffatt, Sebasti
The sustainable development of ger areas
in Ulaanbaatar (UB), the capital city of Mongolia, is one of
the critical development issues facing the country. The
transitions...
Type: City Development Strategy (CDS)Report#: 55028Date: May 3, 2010Author:
Kamata, Takuya ;
Reichert, James ;
Tsevegmid, Tumentsogt ;
Kim, Yoonhee ;
Sedgewick, Brett
This report highlights deficiencies and
indicates priorities for a prospective national transport
strategy and action plan for further consideration by key
stakeholders....
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 54406Date: May 1, 2010
Under the Kyoto Protocol, industrialized
countries (called Annex I countries) have to reduce their
combined emissions to 5 percent below 1990 levels in the
first commitment...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS5309Date: May 1, 2010Author:
Kee, Hiau Looi ;
Ma, Hong ;
Mani, Muthukumara
The population of Senegal is about 12
million. Over 3 million people live in the Dakar
metropolitan region, which is growing at twice the pace of
the country as a whole...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 66939Date: May 1, 2010Author:
Kumar, Ajay ;
Diou, Christian
This report highlights deficiencies and
indicates priorities for a prospective national transport
strategy and action plan for further consideration by key
stakeholders....
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 54406Date: May 1, 2010
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