The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency's (MIGA's) mandate to promote foreign direct investment into developing countries to improve people's lives and create more opportunities remains more impo...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportRelatorio#: 65781Data: 1 de janeiro de 2010
Developing countries have been increasingly providing the demand that is pulling the global economy out of the crisis. Developing-world imports have accounted for more than half of the increase in wor...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportRelatorio#: 56795Data: 1 de janeiro de 2010
This study points out that Brazil's commitment to combat climate change had already been started when the country hosted in June 1992 the Conference of the United Conference on Environment and Develop...
Tipo: Energy-Environment ReviewRelatorio#: 69867Data: 1 de janeiro de 2010Autor:
Nassar, Andre ;
Soares Filho,Britaldo ;
De Gouvello,Christophe
This study aims to underpin Brazil's efforts to explore methods for reducing total emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) arising from all areas of human activity. More specifically, this study seeks to...
Tipo: Energy-Environment ReviewRelatorio#: 69858Data: 1 de janeiro de 2010
This report for the International Finance Corporation (IFC) incorporates a strong thematic, visual, and story-telling approach to describing the IFC's activities and results. It provides a comprehensi...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportRelatorio#: 60238Data: 1 de janeiro de 2010
This report synthesis the findings for the waste sector of a broader study, the Brazil low carbon study, which was undertaken by the World Bank in its initiative to support Brazil's integrated effort ...
Tipo: Energy-Environment ReviewRelatorio#: 69862Data: 1 de janeiro de 2010
The paper discusses how the Brazilian Institute of Corporate Governance (IBGC) set up its own governance structure, gained credibility in the business community, and achieved long term sustainability....
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 52185Data: 15 de dezembro de 2009
The Panama Pacifico Project is transforming the former Howard United States (U.S.) Air Force base outside Panama City into a hub for international trade, logistics, services, commerce, and industry. A...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 53173Data: 1 de dezembro de 2009
The World Bank is developing a program to assist developing countries improve debt management in collaboration with other partners. The objective of the program is to help strengthen capacity and inst...
Tipo: Debt Management Performance AssessmentRelatorio#: 44267Data: 1 de dezembro de 2009
This report argues that if a growth surge is to evolve into a virtuous spiral that stimulates even higher and sustained growth rates in a substantial number of African countries, a significant increas...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 46275Data: 13 de novembro de 2009
A joint venture between the government of Samoa and Australia's Virgin Blue, a low-cost carrier, turned an annual United States (U.S.) 7.5 million dollars government subsidy into a U.S. 6.6 million do...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 53174Data: 1 de novembro de 2009
This case profile provides a summary and vision of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) funded Guarani Aquifer Program for groundwater resource sustainability and environmental protection which is va...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Relatorio#: 38809Data: 1 de novembro de 2009Autor:
Foster,James Stephen ;
Garduno,Hector ;
Kemper,Karin Erika
These remarks were delivered by Robert B. Zoellick, President of the World Bank, to the Board of Governors at the 2009 Annual Meetings in Istanbul, Turkey in October 2009. With a beyond the crisis the...
Tipo: President's SpeechRelatorio#: 124560Data: 6 de outubro de 2009Autor:
Zoellick,Robert B.
In July 2009, the Cities Alliance launched a four-issue CIVIS series on climate change prepared by the Human Settlements Group at the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED). Th...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 73796Data: 1 de outubro de 2009
These remarks were delivered by Robert B. Zoellick, President of the World Bank, in Washington, DC, at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies of the Johns Hopkins University on Sep...
Tipo: President's SpeechRelatorio#: 124559Data: 28 de setembro de 2009Autor:
Zoellick,Robert B.
The World Bank’s Disability and Development Team is a part of the Bank’s Human Development Network. We have commissioned Tom Rickert, the founder of an NGO with twenty years of experience working on a...
Tipo: ReportRelatorio#: 154086Data: 1 de setembro de 2009
In July 2009, the Cities Alliance launched a four-issue CIVIS series on climate change prepared by the Human Settlements Group at the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED). Th...
International Finance Corporation (IFC) played a key role in helping South African National Parks (SANParks) structure and implement the initial landmark public-private partnerships for setting up nin...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 53176Data: 1 de junho de 2009
Lesotho boasts a brand new hospital that will replace the aging Queen Elizabeth II Hospital. Scheduled to open in the middle of 2011, it is estimated to cost around $100 million. It is the first pub...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 81692Data: 1 de junho de 2009
Comparative measurements of administrative processes at the national and international level of the Municipal report Scorecard from 2008 promote among the municipalities the identification of best pra...
Tipo: ReportRelatorio#: 62288Data: 1 de junho de 2009Autor:
Deane,Arsala ;
Astonitas Villafuerte,Lya Maine
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