This brief states that the Bank consolidated the existing provisions of the policy related to Financial Intermediaries (FI) on a proposed rule that also addresses the organizational capacity and risk ...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 92676Data: 1 de janeiro de 2014
This brief reports that the world's natural resources are diminishing. The world needs to become more responsible in managing these resources. This standard proposal includes requirements on cleaner p...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 92664Data: 1 de janeiro de 2014
All projects financed by the World Bank require an assessment of the impacts that they may cause to the environment and people. The risk assessment and environmental and social impacts is the responsi...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 92662Data: 1 de janeiro de 2014
This brief states that the NAS 10 proposal recognizes that engagement with stakeholders, including communities and affected workers is essential to achieve good results in sustainable development proj...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 92677Data: 1 de janeiro de 2014
See also report no. 79597. As global energy markets evolve rapidly, producing and maintaining a reliable power supply for many countries in the developing world remains a significant issue. The World ...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 83261Data: 9 de dezembro de 2013
The Water Series Brazil is the result of joint work over the past years by the World Bank and its national partners. It raised and discussed key issues for solving some of the major problems of water ...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 84030Data: 1 de novembro de 2013Autor:
Braga, Costa ;
De Nys,Erwin ;
Frazao,Cybelle ;
Martins, P.R. ;
Eduardo Savio,Passos Rodrigues Martins
In recent years, the world has suffered a multitude of crisis. Financial and economic turmoil have disrupted the world economy through loss of income, jobs, and social stability. Intense natural disas...
Tipo: World Development ReportRelatorio#: 81785Data: 1 de outubro de 2013Autor:
Loayza,Norman V. ;
Otker-Robe, Inci
This paper states that if the hypothesis that the pilot Brazil 4D project which was designed to demonstrate the effectiveness of interactivity in digital TV were proven to have known positive results,...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 80956Data: 1 de agosto de 2013
Since 2006, there has been an explosion of Payments for Environmental Services (PES) projects in Brazil, as well as efforts to pass PES laws at federal, state, and municipal levels. Even in this short...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Relatorio#: 86270Data: 1 de agosto de 2013Autor:
Pagiola,Stefano P. ;
von Glehn, Helena Carrascosa ;
Taffarello, Denise
This annual report covers the fiscal period from July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2013. Although development challenges persist and the global economy remains fragile, the Bank continues its drive toward end...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportRelatorio#: 81110Data: 30 de junho de 2013
This book conducts a micro-level analysis of various determinants of infrastructure sector performance that affect development. This book focuses on the distribution segment of three basic infrastruct...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 78679Data: 7 de junho de 2013Autor:
Andres,Luis Alberto ;
Guasch, J. Luis ;
Schwartz,Jordan Z.
This manual is a practical tool to promote the development of Performance-Based Contracts with the intention of helping water utility companies improve their operational efficiency levels, reduce thei...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 80023Data: 1 de junho de 2013
In declaring 2012 the international year of sustainable energy for all, the United Nations (UN) general assembly (2011) established at the personal initiative of the UN secretary general- three global...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 77889Data: 28 de maio de 2013Autor:
Bushueva,Irina ;
Inon,Javier Gustavo ;
Jaques Goldenberg,Ivan ;
Portale,Elisa ;
Sarkar,Ashok ;
Angelou, Nicolina ;
Elizondo Azuela,Gabriela ;
Banerjee,Sudeshna Ghosh ;
Bhatia,Mikul
This Standard Bidding for the Acquisition of Assets was prepared to be used in contracts financed by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development ...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 83107Data: 1 de março de 2013
On four remote islands in the Philippines, small power projects are making a big difference in people's lives. International Finance Corporation (IFC) helped the Government attract private investment ...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 53178Data: 7 de fevereiro de 2013
Since 2006, there has been an explosion of Payments for Environmental Services (PES) projects in Brazil, as well as efforts to pass PES laws at federal, state, and municipal levels. Even in this short...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 86494Data: 1 de janeiro de 2013Autor:
Agueda, Washington Luiz ;
Ahnert, Fabio ;
Alarcon, Gisele Garcia ;
Aniceto, Sandro Rodrigo S. ;
Bede, Lucio Cadaval ;
Benini, Rubens de Miranda ;
Boni, Rafael ;
Bracale, Henrique ;
Branco, Magno B. Castelo ;
Bustamante, Juliana ;
Cogueto, Caroline Vigo ;
Costa, Raphael Jorge S. ;
Cristaldo, Marcos A.M. ;
Dacol, Kelli Cristina ;
Dall'Aglio-Holvorcem, Christiane G. ;
Diederichsen, Anita ;
Fachim, Eliani ;
Faria, Marco ;
Ferrari, Vinicius ;
Ferretti, Andre R. ;
Fukahori, Shigueko Terezinha I. ;
Goncalves, Andre Luiz Rodrigues ;
Junior, Jose de Aquino Machado ;
Kamiyama, Araci ;
Klemz, Claudio ;
Krieck, Carlos A. ;
Kubota, Umberto ;
Martinelli, Marcos ;
Martins, Ivan P. ;
Megid, Thais ;
Meira, Marcos A. A. ;
Mendes, Albert Sandro R. ;
Mesquita, Carlos Alberto Bernardo ;
Moraes, Alessandro Patrocinio ;
Mota, Aramis M. ;
Name, Denise G.M. ;
Nayara, Jamili ;
Netto, Dilson Sena de Andrade ;
Novelli, Fabiano Z. ;
Nunes, Maria de Lourdes S. ;
Nunes,Paulo Cesar ;
Padovezi, Aurelio ;
Pagiola,Stefano P. ;
Pereira, Gilberto S. ;
Pereira, Paulo Henrique ;
Resende, Roberto U. ;
Marques Ribeiro Dos Santos,Paulo Jose ;
Ribenboim, Gabriel ;
Ruiz, Mauricio ;
Salviati, Victor ;
Silva, Leonardo Diniz Reis ;
Silva, Thiago Belote ;
Soares, Paulo Valladares ;
Sossai, Marcos F. ;
Taffarello, Denise ;
Takahashi, Leide Y. ;
Tezza, Joao ;
Tiepolo, Gilberto ;
Vecchia, Ana Carolina Dalla ;
Veiga, Fernando ;
Viana,Virgilio M. ;
Viani, Ricardo Augusto Gorne ;
Vilar, Mariana Barbosa ;
Vivan, Jorge Luiz ;
Zimerman, Patricia ;
da Cruz, Leesander Alves ;
de Carvalho, Flavio Herminio ;
de Melo, Vivyanne Graca ;
de Menezes, Paulo Dimas ;
de Sa, Pedro B. ;
dos Santos, Celly ;
dos Santos, Devanir Garcia ;
dos Santos, Robson Monteiro ;
von Glehn, Helena Carrascosa
In recent years, the topics of budget transparency and open data have been increasingly discussed. Most discussants agree that for true transparency, it is important not only that governments publish ...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 81332Data: 1 de janeiro de 2013Autor:
Dener,Cem ;
Min,Saw Young
This annual report shows the crucial role International Finance Corporation (IFC) has played in providing support for small and medium entrepreneurs, expanding access to finance for the poor, creating...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportRelatorio#: 81790Data: 1 de janeiro de 2013
In fiscal year 2013, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) issued 2.8 billion dollars in investment guarantees for projects in our developing member countries. At 1.5 billion dollars, repres...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportRelatorio#: 81792Data: 1 de janeiro de 2013
This report analyzes the dynamics of violent crime in Brazil. What factors are driving the overall crime decline in Brazil? Why is violent crime declining in some states while it is increasing in othe...
Tipo: Other Urban StudyRelatorio#: 70764Data: 1 de janeiro de 2013
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