This news release, dated November 1,
2002, announces the World Bank approved a 34 million dollars
loan to the Government of Tunisia aimed at improving the
socio-economic...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162295Date: November 1, 2002
Air pollution is a serious problem for
the Philippines, and is the focus of this environmental
monitor. The report looks at the air quality by examining,
pollutants,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 25395Date: November 1, 2002
Despite massive oil rent incomes since
the early 1970s, the economic performance of oil-exporting
countries-with notable exceptions-is poor. While there is
extensive...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS2899Date: October 31, 2002Author:
Eifert, Benn ;
Gelb, Alan ;
Borje Tallroth, Nils
Economic progress in FYR Macedonia has
been variable and slow during the last 10 years. This slow
progress is attributable to the succession of political and
economic...
Type: Agriculture Sector ReviewReport#: 25829Date: October 30, 2002
Of all developing countries India has
the largest number of poor, as measured by income, health,
opportunities and access to basic needs. The national and
state governments...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 25017Date: October 27, 2002
This report looks at structural change
from several angles. In the general review of recent
economic developments (part I), we use sectoral
disaggregation to determine...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 35595Date: October 1, 2002
This paper presents an indicative
roadmap for establishment of an effective and functioning
State Electricity Regulatory Commission (SERC) for China by
the end of 2003....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 33209Date: October 1, 2002Author:
Berrah,Noureddine ;
Wright,Joseph Daniel
This Public-Private Infrastructure
Advisory Facility Quarterly Report comprises a summary and
the report. The summary includes: introduction; funding
source; activity...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 41715Date: October 1, 2002
The purpose of this review of
environmental and natural resource management in Belarus is
to highlight how environmental management can contribute to
a sustainable future...
The main purpose of the Energy and
Environment Review (EER) was to develop and test a
methodology to better integrate energy sector development
and investment plans...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM260Date: October 1, 2002
This Annual Report covering the period
August 1, 2001 to June 30, 2002, has been prepared by the
members of the Inspection Panel for the International Bank
for Reconstruction...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 24977Date: September 30, 2002
This Country Assistance Evaluation (CAE)
reviews the Bank's development assistance to Peru
during the 1990s, both its lending operations, and
non-lending assistance....
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 24898Date: September 25, 2002
This Country Assistance Evaluation (CAE)
assesses the development effectiveness of the Bank's
lending, and non-lending assistance to Russia since 1991.
The review focuses...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 24875Date: September 23, 2002
In 1999, 40 percent of the deforestation
within the Amazon region took place in Brazil's Mato
Grasso agricultural state, which spans almost 91 million
hectares and is...
Under the Program for Normalization of
Informal Areas, Light Serviços de Electricidade SA,
Rio's main power provider, is working in the
city's low-income communities...
This paper gives an account of the
environmental issues faced by the countries in Latin America
and the Caribbean region, and, illustrates the Bank's
work through strategies,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 24727Date: September 13, 2002Author:
Dixon,John A. ;
Aiyer,Swaminathan ;
Parker,Andrew N.
This news release, dated September 12,
2002, announces the World Bank approved a United States
(U.S.) 300 million dollars second private sector adjustment
loan (PSAL...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162104Date: September 12, 2002
This report looks at Bank assistance to
Russia in the energy sector. While all sub-sectors
(household energy, energy and the environment, oil sector,
gas sector, coal...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 26742Date: September 10, 2002Author:
Berney, Richard
This report looks at Bank assistance to
Russia in the energy sector from an eastern European
viewpoint. It examines the general sector data for the
energy sector including...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 26736Date: September 10, 2002Author:
Bobylev, Youri; Cukrowski, Jacek
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