This booklet focuses on IFC's work
in climate change, highlighting leading projects from all
regions and explaining our role in filling the financing
gap. Climate change...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 59447Date: November 22, 2010
This issue shows how IFC helps increase
access to energy while reducing emissions, supporting
greater use of wind, solar, geothermal, hydro, biomass, and
biogas power....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 59448Date: November 22, 2010
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG)
daily brief economics and financial market commentary
newsletter are...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 61848Date: November 19, 2010Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Islam Spivak, Nadia ;
Ju Kim, Eung ;
Streifel, Shane ;
De Kleine, Annette
Drawing on several studies on APEC
economies, this report discusses economic policy choices for
mitigating and adapting to climate change effects. It
highlights that...
Type: General Economy, Macroeconomics and Growth StudyReport#: 56562Date: November 17, 2010
This press release announces that the
Business and civil society leaders from Africa and across
the world will gather in Brussels November 17 and 18, 2010,
for the Africa...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 169318Date: November 17, 2010
This press release announces on November
11, 2010, that in a history-making move that week,
Bangladesh, Niger and Tajikistan were awarded a total of two
hundred seventy...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 169363Date: November 11, 2010
This report provide review of the prices
of the various commodities in the commodity markets such as
non-energy commodity, crude oil, natural gases, agricultural
products,...
This report provides a review of the
prices of the various commodities in the commodity markets
such as non-energy commodity, crude oil, natural gases,
agricultural...
This press release announces that
small-holder farmers in Kenya are set to reap the rewards of
the first soil carbon project in Africa on November 3, 2010.
In the west...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 169566Date: November 3, 2010
The World Bank Group (WBG) has been
active in public and private sector pollution management for
the past several decades. The Bank has mainstreamed
environmental health...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 68663Date: November 2, 2010
Since 1998 Albania has experienced an
important transformation that has lifted it into the ranks
of upper middle income countries and has allowed a sharp
reduction in...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 53599Date: November 2, 2010
Worldwide, nearly 1.4 billion people
live without access to electricity and nearly 2.7 billion
people use traditional biomass fuels for cooking. One
challenge to increasing...
On the ease of dealing with construction
permits, Poland ranks 164th among all the countries in the
report and 30th among the 30 Organization for Economic
Co-operation...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 111924Date: November 1, 2010Author:
Artemiev,Igor E.
The worldwide carbon market is a
reality. It has contributed to the implementation of
projects that aim to reduce Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions
in many different sectors...
Type: Country Infrastructure FrameworkReport#: 69580Date: November 1, 2010
Since its inception in 1991, the Global
Environment Facility (GEF) has been facilitating technology
transfer to help developing countries address the global
climate...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 65692Date: November 1, 2010
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