On March 29, 2006, the World Bank today
approved a Renewable Energy Project for Armenia. The total
amount of the project is US25.050 million dollars, including
a US5...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165511Date: March 29, 2006
This paper states that the World Bank
hosted a technical workshop on the role of forests in the
carbon market, focusing on the European Union Emission
Trading Scheme...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 40427Date: March 29, 2006
On March 29, 2006, the World Bank’s
Board of Directors approved today a 45 million dollars loan
for Mexico, as well as a 15 million dollars grant fromthe
Global Environment...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 167417Date: March 29, 2006
On March 14, 2006, the World Bank’s
Board of Directors today approved a $300.76 million loan to
Mexico to enhance competitiveness and support faster growth.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 167975Date: March 14, 2006
On March 7, 2006, the Ambassador of the
Slovak Republic to the United States, Rastislav Kacer, and
the Vice-president for Europe andCentral Asia, Shigeo Katsu,
signed...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 167505Date: March 7, 2006
This report discusses the remarks
delivered by Paul Wolfowitz, President of the World Bank.
The World Bank's annual Energy Week is one of the
foremost gatherings of...
Type: President's SpeechReport#: 101336Date: March 6, 2006Author:
Wolfowitz,Paul
Postconflict countries have had
difficulty attracting private investment in infrastructure,
and their growth and stability have suffered as a result.
But the success...
Type: ViewpointReport#: 35669Date: March 1, 2006Author:
Schwartz, Jordan ;
Halkyard, Pablo
The Sustainable and Participatory Energy
Management project - PROGEDE was implemented by the
government between 1997 and 2004. From project preparation
to supervision...
By examining the broad range of
variations in design and implementation of energy trading
models around the world, our evaluation showed that
sometimes the pure Single...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 37478Date: March 1, 2006Author:
Arizu De Jablonski,Beatriz ;
Gencer,Defne ;
Maurer,Luiz T. A.
This paper looks at the feasibility of
creating employment in the energy sector for women in rural
communities in Ghana. The report is based on a
stakeholders' analysis...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 38342Date: March 1, 2006
This project had the following
objectives: to undertake a detailed assessment for four
countries of the steps taken to reform the energy sector and
their impact (or...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 36868Date: March 1, 2006
This report describes Paraguay's
hydrocarbon sector and analyzes the problems that confront
it and the government's actions to involve all sectors
of the population...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM319Date: March 1, 2006Author:
Chamot,Jorge ;
Mayorga Alba,Eleodoro O. ;
Zeissig,Hilmar R.
The 1 World Manga series offers a
premise where the hero must grapple with social problems of
a global magnitude that are set in the real world. This
joint World Bank/VIZ...
Type: PublicationReport#: 64563Date: March 1, 2006Author:
Nanta, Hyoe ;
Roman,Annette
This Bank framework is motivated by the
Athens memorandum and the Treaty whereby countries in South
East Europe have agreed to form a regional power market in
South...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 37477Date: March 1, 2006Author:
Kennedy, David
The Prototype Carbon Fund (PCF) is a
public-private partnership aimed at catalyzing the market
for project-based greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions
(ERs) within...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 35543Date: March 1, 2006
In this issue: Highlights of November
Council Meeting. GEF Chairman and CEO to Retire. Achim
Steiner Elected New UNEP Executive Director. GEF Resource
Allocation Framework....
In this issue: Highlights of November
Council Meeting. Focal Point News. Country Dialogue News.
Focal Area News. GEF-NGO Network News. News from the GEF
Office of Monitoring...
This newsletter is a quarterly
publication of the Jordan country unit. This issue features:
World Bank Contacts; Jordan Energy Efficiency and Renewable
Energy Initiative;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37135Date: March 1, 2006Author:
Akkaya,Sebnem ;
Attiga,Ahmed Ali ;
Bou Habib,Chadi ;
Duncan,Reynold ;
Karam,Stephen George ;
Warlop,Sophie W.
The overarching goal of this study,
which forms part of the broader project 'Energy Use,
Energy Supply, Sector Reform and the Poor', is to
establish patterns in the...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 43586Date: March 1, 2006
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