The objective of the Urban Transport
Transformation Project and the Low Carbon Corridors Project
is to contribute to the transformation of urban transport in
Mexican...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 49325Date: June 9, 2009
This report presents the framework, and
discusses methods, and approaches, that can be used for
transport project carbon dioxide (CO2) evaluation, and
presents two case...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 70014Date: June 5, 2009Author:
Schipper, Lee ;
Deakin, Elizabeth ;
McAndrews, Carolyn ;
Scholl, Lynn ;
Trapenberg Frick, Karen
This press release announces that the
World Bank’s Board of Directors approved on June 4, 2009, a
new Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) with the
Plurinational State...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 168758Date: June 4, 2009
This executive summary presents a
synopsis of the contents of two corridor level environmental
impact assessment (EIA), one for the E-75 corridor and one
for the E-80...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 48851Date: June 3, 2009
This Country Partnership Strategy (CPS)
sets out the country context, country development program,
and envisaged World Bank program for Poland for the period
2009-13,...
Type: Country Assistance Strategy DocumentReport#: 48666Date: June 2, 2009
The 2006 CAS followed three years of
strong growth after the 2001-2002 crises, with prospects for
continued growth in the short term. Sustainability of
long-term growth,...
Type: CAS Completion Report ReviewReport#: 112887Date: June 2, 2009Author:
Independent Evaluation Group (IEG)
The press release announces that the
World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on June 2, 2009,
approved two hundred forty-five million US dollars
International Development...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 166006Date: June 2, 2009
This press release announces that the
World Bank’s Board of Directors approved an Emergency
Infrastructure and Electricity Rehabilitation Project
(PURISE) for the Republic...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 167107Date: June 2, 2009
In many countries, place specific
investments in infrastructure are viewed as integral
components of territorial development policies. But are
these policies fighting...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS4966Date: June 1, 2009Author:
Lall,Somik V. ;
Schmidt,Emily M. ;
Schroeder,Elizabeth
In 2007 International Finance
Corporation (IFC) successfully advised the government of
Jordan on structuring and awarding a 25-year concession for
the Queen Alia International...
This working paper provides a bottom-up
estimate of energy use and Green-House Gas (GHG) emissions
for the transport sector based on data available at the city
and municipal...
Dependence on the oil sector as a source
of economic growth is no longer sustainable given the rate
at which oil reserves are being depleted. Yemen will come to
rely...
Type: Mining/Oil and GasReport#: 47985Date: June 1, 2009
The changed role of rail in Africa over
the last thirty years has seen it move from a situation
where many of the systems were carrying a high share of
their country's...
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 49193Date: June 1, 2009Author:
Bullock, Richard
Despite the financial and economic
crisis, new private activity in infrastructure continues to
take place in developing countries. New projects are still
being tendered...
Type: BriefReport#: 51764Date: June 1, 2009Author:
Izaguirre, Ada Karina
This executive summary provides an
outline of the main regional environmental and social
findings comprising the Regional Environmental Review (RER)
of the Third Highway...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 52013Date: June 1, 2009
Contrary to popular perception, Europe
and Central Asia (ECA) countries are significantly
threatened by climate change, with serious risks already in
evidence. The vulnerability...
Type: BriefReport#: 50772Date: June 1, 2009Author:
Block,Rachel Ilana ;
Carrington,Timothy T. ;
Ebinger,Jane Olga ;
Fay,Marianne
The tool aims at helping the authorities
accelerate public projects and public-private partnerships
PPPs, to identify the key bottlenecks in the capacity to
execute...
This report was commissioned to draw
lessons from the experiences with public private
partnerships (PPPs) in the transport sector in Europe and
Central Asia (ECA) countries....
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 49513Date: June 1, 2009Author:
Cuttaree, Vickram; Humphreys, Martin;
Muzira, Stephen; Strand, Jukka-Pekka;
The air transport market in Sub-Saharan
Africa presents a strong dichotomy. In Southern and East
Africa the market is growing: three strong hubs and three
major African...
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 49194Date: June 1, 2009Author:
Bofinger, Heinrich C.;
The World Health Organization (WHO) and
the World Bank jointly issued the world report on road
traffic injury prevention on world health day 2004,
dedicated by the WHO...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 81598Date: June 1, 2009Author:
Bliss, Tony ;
Breen,Jeanne M.
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