This press release announces that the
World Bank Board of Directors approved two projects for
Mexico, totaling fifty-one million US dollars, which aims to
contribute...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 163974Date: January 17, 2008
This press release announces on January
9, 2008, the rapid technological progress in developing
countries has helped to raise incomes and reduce the share
of people...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 163407Date: January 9, 2008
Global Economic Prospects 2008 examines
the state of technology in developing countries and the pace
with which it has advanced since the early 1990s. It reveals
both...
Type: PublicationReport#: 42097Date: January 8, 2008Author:
World Bank
Phase one of the formal global
consultations were held from April 1 through July 15, 2008,
on a draft concept and issues paper (the SFCCD). An informal
process of internal...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 76423Date: January 1, 2008
The objective of this report, therefore,
is to provide a comprehensive analysis of the development of
the renewable power generation sector in the country over a
period...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: 70001Date: January 1, 2008
This strategic framework serves to guide
and support the operational response of the World Bank Group
(WBG) to new development challenges posed by global climate
change....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 47893Date: January 1, 2008
The 2008 edition of the little green
data book includes a focus section, four introductory pages
that focus on a specific issue related to development and
the environment....
Type: World Development IndicatorsReport#: 54163Date: January 1, 2008
Infrastructure plays a crucial role in
economic development and enrichment of living standards.
Various stages of economic development require different
levels of infrastructure...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 47156Date: January 1, 2008
Every year about 150 bcm or 14 bscfd of
natural gas associated with crude oil production are flared
all around the world. Indonesia ranks as seventh highest on
the list...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 71386Date: January 1, 2008
This paper is one of several case
studies prepared for the World Bank. The objective of the
case studies is to provide the Commission on Growth and
Development insights...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 57738Date: January 1, 2008Author:
Bernardo, Romeo L. ;
Tang, MarieChristine G.
This annual status report provides an
overview of the Asia Sustainable and Alternative Energy
Program (ASTAE) supported activities that occurred during
the financial...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 61150Date: January 1, 2008
In Bulgaria, the Multilateral Investment
Guarantee Agency (MIGA) has issued Euro 99 million in
guarantees for the construction of a new power plant. The
guarantees cover...
Top news flared in this issue:
Nigeria's committee moves forward; raising profile in
Middle East; progress in Russia; gabon kicks off ¨Zero
Flaring Committee¨; final...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 43819Date: January 1, 2008
This socially-responsible,
research-focused Company is focused on finding new solutions
to some of its country's most vexing challenges, such
as food security. Among...
Phase one of the formal global
consultations were held from April 1 through July 15, 2008,
on a draft concept and issues paper (the SFCCD). An informal
process of internal...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 76423Date: January 1, 2008
The findings of the Asia Sustainable and
Alternative Energy Program (ASTAE) activities lead to the
conclusion that it is possible to develop a program aiming
to provide...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 51381Date: January 1, 2008
This strategic framework serves to guide
and support the operational response of the World Bank Group
(WBG) to new development challenges posed by global climate
change....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 47893Date: January 1, 2008
Benchmarking the electricity
distribution segment in the Latin American and Caribbean
Region (LCR) is a means of providing countries and utilities
with a point of reference...
Type: Energy StudyReport#: 70849Date: January 1, 2008
Russian economy has been growing at an
average nominal rate of 6 percent annually for the past
decade. Among the most important factors contributing to its
expansion...
Type: PublicationReport#: 79450Date: January 1, 2008Author:
Desai,Raj M. ;
Goldberg,Itzhak
The Europe and Central Asia (ECA) Region
is home to an ethnically, culturally, and socially diverse
population of 473 million occupying 23,370,720 sq. km of
land area;...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 42148Date: January 1, 2008
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