These press releases announce making
taxes less taxing in China and environmentally safe power in
Thailand. Taxpayers in China are set to get a break in the
form of...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 161206Date: April 28, 1995
Belarus relies almost exclusively on
imported fuels to cover its energy needs. As part of the
Soviet Union, Belarus had access to crude oil and natural
gas from Russia...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 12804Date: April 21, 1995
This press release announces The World
Bank's sixty-two million dollar loan for a financial
and enterprise development project in Kazakhstan on April
18, 1995. The project...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 161180Date: April 18, 1995
Historically, agriculture has played an
important economic and social role in Lithuania. As the
second largest sector in the Lithuanian economy, it has been
one of the...
Type: Agriculture Sector ReviewReport#: 13111Date: April 14, 1995
This press release announces a World
Bank loan of one hundred-fourteen million dollars to help
rehabilitate hydropower plants and improve power system
control in Ukraine...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 161234Date: April 12, 1995
This press release announces World Bank
support for the Urban Water Supply Project in Sierra Leone.
The Project will improve management and operations of the
Guma Valley...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 153846Date: April 11, 1995
Over the past year, World Bank
guarantees enabled China to obtain long-term (15-year)
private financing at favorable terms for two public sector
infrastructure projects,...
This paper discusses some of the issues
that may arise in joint implementation of climate change
measures under the United Nations Framework Convention for
Climate Change...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 18279Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Anderson, Jr., Robert J.
The degraded forests discussed in this
paper are those that have been so badly damaged they have
completely lost their protective or productive functions -
but still...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP270Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Banerjee,Ajit Kumar
Increasing private sector participation
to improve the efficiency of infrastructure services is a
growing trend around the world. Some elements of most
infrastructure...
Type: ViewpointReport#: 16899Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Dnes, Antony W.
This press release announces the World
Bank approval of fifty-eight million US dollars credit for
the preservation of forest lands in India's Madhya Pradesh.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 153788Date: March 31, 1995
International electricity markets are
complex, and experience with them is limited. Purely
physical exchange between countries already occurs where
interconnection lines...
Type: ViewpointReport#: 16901Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Charpentier,J. P. ;
Schenk,K.
The World Bank's technical
assistance work with new environmental protection
institutions stresses cost-effective regulation, with
market-based pollution control instruments...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS1431Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Hettige,Hemamala S. ;
Martin,Paul Jonathan ;
Singh, Manjula ;
Wheeler,David R.
When domestic energy prices in
developing countries fall below opportunity costs, price
increases are recommended to conserve fiscal revenue and to
ensure efficient...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS1442Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Hope, Einar ;
Singh, Balbir
The potential for anthropogenic climate
change is among the most difficult problems ever faced by
humankind, and there are no simple solutions. The global
response to...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 18302Date: March 31, 1995
This report takes stock of the key
elements and best practices in National Environmental Action
Plans (NEAPS). It is based on a review of 33 national
environmental strategy...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 18301Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Lampietti, Julian A. ;
Subramanian, Uma
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