On May 14, 1989, the World Bank
President Barber B. Conable will start a four-day visit to
Turkey today. This will be Mr. Conable’s first trip to the
country as World...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 163301Date: May 14, 1989
On May 8, 1989, Papua New Guinea is
launching a project to improve land management in the
country. The World Bank is providing a loan of 19.6 million
dollars to support...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158706Date: May 8, 1989
The energy sector management assistance
program (ESMAP) was started jointly by The World Bank and
the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in 1983. The
assessment...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 7973Date: April 30, 1989
If developing countries are to grow they
will have to expand their use of energy in the whole range
of economic and social activities. But the substitution of
energy...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 8290Date: April 30, 1989Author:
Churchill, Anthony A. ;
Saunders, Robert J.
In response to NGO criticisms of large
dams, this paper first examines the critical issue of the
need for a substantial increase in the supply of electricity
in developing...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 8291Date: April 30, 1989Author:
Besant-Jones,John E.
This manual is intended for
administrators and technical staff who have responsibilities
for waste management, public health and environmental
protection. This paper...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP93Date: April 30, 1989Author:
Batstone, Roger ;
Smith, James E. Jr. ;
Wilson, David ;
WHO ;
UNEP
Until as recently as the early 1970s,
the main channel for oil supply was the integrated system of
the major oil companies. Each company had its own source of
crude...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP96Date: April 30, 1989Author:
Razavi, Hossein
The first chapter of the report sets out
a general pricing framework for formulation of domestic
pricing policies for pricing of crude oil, petroleum
products, and natural...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 8289Date: April 30, 1989Author:
Vedavalli, Rangaswamy
On April 27, 1989, Mexico will
restructure several important industries through a project
supported by a 250 million dollars World Bank loan. The
project includes industrial-sector...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158582Date: April 27, 1989
On April 27, 1989, Brazil’s efforts to
develop and expand a natural-gas market in Sao Paulo will
receive support from a 94 million dollars loan from the
World Bank.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158659Date: April 27, 1989
On April 13, 1989, about 8,000 farm
families and 70 agro-industrial concerns in the
Tras-os-Montes region of Portugal will benefit from a
regional development project...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158657Date: April 13, 1989
The availability of energy is an
important determinant in Uganda's economic development,
and measures for developing energy supply and managing
demand need to be planned...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM97Date: March 31, 1989
This report focuses on the persistent
and growing demand for woodfuels (firewood and charcoal) as
an energy source, which is increasingly contributing to
deforestation....
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM96Date: March 31, 1989
Chile's foreign liabilities, as
those of many developing countries, increased dramatically
during the second half of the seventies and the early
eighties. After the...
Type: Internal Discussion PaperReport#: IDP30Date: March 31, 1989Author:
Larrain,Felipe B.
On March 23, 1989, the World Bank has
approved a 90 million dollars loan to finance a project to
use natural-gas and coal resources for power generation in
Thailand....
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158662Date: March 23, 1989
Industrial restructuring involves
actions by enterprises to bridge gaps between their current
performance and what is required to become internationally
competitive....
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 9196Date: March 20, 1989Author:
Lieberman,Ira W.
On March 6, 1989, India is launching a
hydropower project that will provide a reliable source of
electricity to 1.3 million new consumers, including
industries, farms...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158700Date: March 6, 1989
In each of the three counties included
in the rural energy assessment, Hengnan (Hunan province),
Xuishui (Jianxi province) and Kezuo (Liaoning province),
estimates of...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 48191Date: March 1, 1989Author:
Rayan, Paul ;
Auldist, Ian ;
West, Lorainne
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