This paper deals with the economic
analysis of solar photovoltaic home systems for off-grid
application in the Philippines. Solar homes systems
financing is one of several...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 34541Date: February 10, 2003Author:
Meier,Peter
This study examines a broad selection of
sustainable transport sector policy options from the
standpoint of a common set of consistently defined
attributes. Ideally,...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM262Date: February 1, 2003
This study examines a broad selection of
sustainable transport sector policy options from the
standpoint of a common set of consistently defined
attributes. Ideally,...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM262Date: February 1, 2003
The pace of technological advance in the
past few decades has opened new possibilities. Consider the
technology for controlling emissions from cars, buses, and
trucks....
Type: ViewpointReport#: 25596Date: February 1, 2003Author:
Masami Kojima
This study examines a broad selection of
sustainable transport sector policy options from the
standpoint of a common set of consistently defined
attributes. Ideally,...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM262Date: February 1, 2003
Heating is a critical issue for the
livelihoods of Eastern Europe and Central Asia's
people. The region's gold climate, the legacy of
central planning, and the drop...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP529Date: January 31, 2003Author:
Lampietti, Julian A. ;
Meyer, Anke S.
Environmental degradation can inflict
serious damage on poor people because their livelihoods
often depend on natural resource use and their living
conditions may offer...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS2960Date: January 31, 2003Author:
Dasgupta, Susmita ;
Deichmann, Uwe ;
Meisner, Craig
This evaluation assesses how the Bank
has implemented Operational Directive (OD) 4.20, a policy
that aims to protect the interests of Indigenous Peoples
(IP). The OD...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 25332Date: January 10, 2003
Recent year have seen substantial
reductions in trade policy and other barriers inhibiting
developing country participation in world trade. Lower
barriers have contributed...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: 76451Date: January 1, 2003Author:
Martin, Will
The Russian coal sector was in need of
reforms after beginning its transition from a planned
economy in 1991. In 1996 and 2000, the World Bank provided
two sector adjustment...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 51437Date: January 1, 2003Author:
Bhatnagar, Deepti; Rathore, Animesh; Magui,
Moreno Torres; Kanungo, Parameeta;
This report focuses on two determinant
aspects of electrification with regard to poverty and
gender: (a) the benefits realized by rural households and by
communities...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 34538Date: January 1, 2003Author:
Matly, Michael ;
France, Marge
The handbook covers the conceptual and
methodological aspects for measuring the disaster that
causes damage in the capital gains and output streams of
goods and services,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 47583Date: January 1, 2003Author:
Comision Economica para America Latina y el Caribe
In this issue: Part I: The Second GEF
Assembly: A brief note. New focal areas. Side events.
Part II: Reports from countries: Bangladesh - country
dialogue. Workshops:...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37617Date: January 1, 2003
Worldwide, diesel vehicles are
attracting more and more attention from policymakers. As
concerns about greenhouse emissions from the transport
sector grow, diesel is...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 26434Date: January 1, 2003
Gas flaring reduction investments can
contribute significantly to lowering emissions of greenhouse
gases. Despite this fact, very few such projects have been
tested...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 27276Date: January 1, 2003
The energy, poverty, and gender project
addressed the following core issues: access to modern energy
services, especially electricity, by the poor. The
affordability...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 34539Date: January 1, 2003Author:
Ramani, K. V. ;
Heijndermans, Enno
This Public-Private Infrastructure
Advisory Facility Quarterly Report comprises a summary and
the report. The summary includes: introduction; funding
source; activity...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 41716Date: January 1, 2003
Recent research undertaken by the Bank
and others, suggest that developing countries face
substantially higher risks of violent conflict, and poor
governance if highly...
Type: PublicationReport#: 28245Date: January 1, 2003Author:
Bannon,Ian ;
Collier, Paul [editors] ;
Ross, Mich ;
Roule, Trifin J. ;
Le Billon,Philippe ;
Bray,John
This annual report on operations
evaluation (AROE) recognizes the increased Bank emphasis on
the results and effectiveness of its development activities,
and its efforts...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 96570Date: January 1, 2003Author:
Chakrapani,Deepa
This report gives an overview of the
major institutional actors and their activities in energy,
poverty, and gender. The report is an updated and revised
version of...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 34532Date: January 1, 2003Author:
Panjwani, Anja ;
Cecelski, Elizabeth
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