Lithuania's highly energy-intensive
economy is challenged by four problems in its energy sector.
They are: (1) inefficient energy fuel production and
consumption; (2)...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 11867Date: May 23, 1994
This press release announces the World
Bank's two hundred million dollar loan to Russia to
strengthen commercial banking services on May 19, 1994. A
rapid build-up of...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 160494Date: May 19, 1994
This report sets out to identify actions
that can be taken on a regional basis to address
environmental problems affecting the Caribbean region as a
whole. The report...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 13045Date: May 16, 1994
This press release announces the World
Bank's one hundred million dollar loan to Turkey for a
privatization implementation assistance and social safety
net project on...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 160493Date: May 5, 1994
This Bank's World newsletter
includes some of the following headings: Matruh Resource
Management Project, by Bachir Souhlal; when does collective
action work? The case...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 57329Date: May 1, 1994Author:
Calderisi,Robert ;
De Feranti, David ;
Narayan,Deepa ;
Ndao,Makha ;
Pommier,Michel J. L. ;
Schaeffer,Loretta ;
Souhlal,Bachir ;
Swanson,Eric Valdeman
This Note is a contribution to an
ongoing debate about the subsidies and rebates provided by
power utilities to encourage consumers to adopt efficient
end-use appliances....
Type: ViewpointReport#: 16947Date: April 30, 1994Author:
Lamech, Ranjit
This completion report details the last
stage of defining/designing a strategic framework for a
national energy efficiency improvement program (NEEIP) for
Zimbabwe....
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 17428Date: April 30, 1994Author:
Swedish International Development Authority
In Kenya, more rural households get
their electricity from solar energy than through the
Government's rural electrification program. The spread
of the photovoltaic systems...
Type: ViewpointReport#: 16950Date: April 30, 1994Author:
Van Der Plas,Robert J.
By and large, World Bank practice is to
count only extraction costs and exclude the opportunity cost
of depleted natural capital ("user cost") in
project evaluation....
Type: Environment Working PaperReport#: ENV66Date: April 30, 1994Author:
Kellenberg, John ;
Daly, Herman
This study was initiated to examine the
appropriate roles of the public and private sectors in the
delivery of agricultural support services. It is one of a
series of...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP236Date: April 30, 1994Author:
Umali, Dina L. ;
Schwartz, Lisa
This book is about small farmers in the
Brazilian Amazon and how to raise their incomes while
reducing resource degradation. The starting point of the
book is the observation...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 20854Date: April 30, 1994Author:
Ozorio de Almeida, Anna Luisa ;
Campari, Joao S.
The Venezuelan government and PDVSA
(Venezuela's state oil companies) are both exposed to
oil price instability. Given the existing tax structure,
PDVSA has a higher...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS1290Date: April 30, 1994Author:
Claessens,Constantijn A. ;
Varangis, Panos ;
DEC
This study examines the experiences of
three Eastern European countries - the Czech Republic,
Poland, and Hungary - in privatizing the retail, catering,
and service...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 13007Date: April 30, 1994Author:
Frydman, Roman ;
Rapaczynski, Andrzej ;
Earle, John
This press release announces the World
Bank's appointment of an independent inspection panel
on April 22, 1994. The panel will receive and investigate
any complaints...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 160463Date: April 22, 1994
This press release announces The World
Bank's two point eight billion dollar project in
Xiaolangdi, China to accelerate development and safeguard
growth on April 15,...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 160490Date: April 15, 1994
This press release announces The World
Bank's one hundred seventy-five point six million
dollar loan to upgrade the energy sector in Romania on April
5, 1994. Funds...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 160487Date: April 5, 1994
Project-related involuntary resettlement
is but one part of the broader issues of environment and
settlement that will determine Africa's development
prospects in the...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP227Date: March 31, 1994Author:
Cook, Cynthia [editor]
In the next century, strategies to
encourage energy efficiency could moderate environmental
problems while saving energy, in spite of the enormous
potential for growth...
Type: PublicationReport#: 14344Date: March 31, 1994Author:
Schipper, Lee
Like other Central European countries,
Poland faces the twin challenges of improving environmental
quality while also promoting economic development. This
study examines...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13036Date: March 31, 1994Author:
Bates, Robin ;
Cofala, Janusz ;
Toman, Michael
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