London has a population of 7,512,400
within the boundaries of Greater London, and the
metropolitan area is estimated to have a total population of
between 12 and 14...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 47804Date: January 1, 2009Author:
Prasad, Neeraj ;
Ranghieri, Federica ;
Shah, Fatima ;
Trohanis, Zoe
New York City comprises five boroughs,
each of which is coextensive with a county: The Bronx,
Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island. With over
8.2 million residents...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 47807Date: January 1, 2009
This study analyzes a range of energy
efficiency options available in Mexico, including
supply-side efficiency improvements in the electric power
and oil and gas industries...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 51342Date: January 1, 2009
This report is part of a series of
reports on different modes of freight transport,
commissioned by the Department for International Development
(DFID) of the United...
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 57969Date: January 1, 2009Author:
Sieber, Niklas
This report is concerned with the
development of the infrastructure which is required in order
to support proposed mines in Southern Mongolia. In order for
the mines...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 64600Date: January 1, 2009Author:
Warlters, Michael
The global road safety facility was
established by the World Bank to generate increased funding
and technical assistance to target and overcome country
safety management...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 51113Date: January 1, 2009
This Yemen economic update includes the
following headings: summary; recent economic development;
macroeconomic development and outlook; structural reforms
and policies;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 49101Date: January 1, 2009
To reduce global warming, Albuquerque
has initiated a set of programs with specified targets and
designed to engage partners in the community, private
sector, and technical...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 47799Date: January 1, 2009Author:
Prasad,Neeraj ;
Ranghieri,Federica ;
Shah,Fatima Zehra ;
Trohanis,Zoe Elena
The report has been presented in five
volumes. Volume one presents a synthesis of Independent
Evaluation Group's (IEG's) overall evaluation of
the integrated internal...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 48032Date: January 1, 2009
The world report findings and
recommendations and United Nations (UN) and World Health
Assembly (WHA) resolutions promote the strengthening of
global and regional road...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 52858Date: January 1, 2009
Unlike income generated from crop
production, which is seasonal in Rajasthan, dairying is a
source of a stable income bringing in cash on a daily basis
and providing...
Type: BriefReport#: 83200Date: January 1, 2009Author:
Ghosh, Sanchita ;
Das, Samik Sundar ;
Khan, Asmeen
This paper is about how railway freight
can best be organized to contribute to economic development
because of its comparative economic advantages in serving
certain...
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 56359Date: January 1, 2009Author:
Amos, Paul
This report provides an analysis of the
land and water resources, as required by the World Bank, and
focuses particularly on sea ports and potential tourism. The
analysis...
Type: Social AnalysisReport#: 69434Date: January 1, 2009Author:
Hoang,Dong Sy ;
Nguyen,Vinh Quang ;
Nguyen,Lan Thi Thu
Foodborne diseases are globally spread
public health problems that reduce economic productivity and
pose great burden to health systems. Hundreds of millions of
people...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 58790Date: January 1, 2009Author:
Ristic, Gordana
A supply chain is a system of resources,
organizations, people, technologies, activities and
information involved in the act of transporting goods from
producer to consumer...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 57970Date: January 1, 2009Author:
Donner, Michel ;
Kruk, Cornelis
An efficient and affordable access to
jobs, education and services is considered a fundamental
element for development. However, the mobility conditions in
the citi...
Type: PublicationReport#: 50462Date: January 1, 2009
The purpose of this guidance note is to
bridge precisely identify how to implement World Bank
resettlement policies in the context of infrastructure
projects affecting...
Type: Other Urban StudyReport#: 49000Date: January 1, 2009
In response to a request from the
Chinese Government, the World Bank Group has prepared the
following short note considering the role that increased
support to the tourism...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 51313Date: January 1, 2009Author:
Dollar, David ;
Finch, Christopher
Jakarta is the capital of the Republic
of Indonesia and is the largest city in the country, with a
population of over 15 million. Jakarta is an equatorial
metropolis...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 47803Date: January 1, 2009Author:
Prasad,Neeraj ;
Ranghieri,Federica ;
Shah,Fatima Zehra ;
Trohanis,Zoe Elena
Cities need freight but they tend to
ignore this specific category of urban transport. Freight
transport, despite providing thousands of jobs and services
to the urban...
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 57971Date: January 1, 2009Author:
Dablanc, Laetitia
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