Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) management is a crucial service provided by cities around the world, but is often inefficient and underperforming in developing countries. This report provides eight exampl...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 91861Fecha: 1 de julio de 2014Autor:
Banna,Farouk Mollah ;
Bhada-Tata, Perinaz ;
Ho,Renee Yuet-Yee ;
Kaza,Silpa ;
Lee, Marcus
The main objective of this report is to provide a descriptive analysis of the current practices and trends of corporate governance of State-owned Enterprises (SOEs) in several Latin-American countries...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 89468Fecha: 1 de julio de 2014
This issue focuses on ways to tackle persistent flooding and economic vulnerabilities in the agricultural sector for Guyana. In January 2005 extreme and prolonged rainfall caused widespread flooding i...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 89824Fecha: 1 de julio de 2014
The purpose of these guidelines is to inform those carrying out a project that is financed in whole or in part by a loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), a credit...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 95480Fecha: 1 de julio de 2014
The overall project objective of the Forest Conservation and Sustainability in the Heart of the Colombian Amazon Project is to improve governance and promote sustainable management in landscapes to re...
Informe#: E4645Fecha: 1 de julio de 2014Autor:
Colombia
The project development objective of the Caribbean Regional Communications Infrastructure Program Project of the Dominican Republic is to increase access to regional broadband networks and advance the...
Informe#: E4573Fecha: 30 de junio de 2014Autor:
Dominican Republic
In fiscal year 2014, the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) issued a total of $3.2 billion in guarantees for projects in MIGA's developing member countries. An additional $1.8 million in...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 91499Fecha: 30 de junio de 2014
In fiscal year 2014, the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) issued a total of $3.2 billion in guarantees for projects in MIGA's developing member countries. An additional $1.8 million in...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 91499Fecha: 30 de junio de 2014
Despite the high literacy rate in the Philippines (86.4% as of 2008), there are still many Filipinos who cannot read and write. Mobile teachers are able to reach disadvantaged Filipinos including thos...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 177892Fecha: 23 de junio de 2014Autor:
World Bank
Entrepreneurship is a fundamental driver of growth, development, and job creation. While Latin America and the Caribbean has a wealth of entrepreneurs, firms in the region, compared to those in other ...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 83837Fecha: 20 de junio de 2014Autor:
Lederman,Daniel ;
Messina Granovsky,Julian S. ;
Pienknagura,Samuel Jaime ;
Rigolini,Iamele P.
This report presents the results of a sector analysis and dialogue carried out during the implementation of the Monitoring Country Progress in Drinking Water and Sanitation (MAPAS) regional initiative...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 88623Fecha: 9 de junio de 2014
This paper on the Plan for the Improvement of Institutional Framework of Water in Chile points out that the management of water resources in Chile is a complex issue because of its importance. It has ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 89366Fecha: 5 de junio de 2014
Taking into account the priorities defined by the Constitution of Ecuador and National Plan for Good Living, this study makes use of the advantages of the Human Opportunity Index (HOI) to produce a re...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 88865Fecha: 1 de junio de 2014
The overall objective of this study is to evaluate the alignment of the institutions in the land sector of Paraguay to the pursuit of sustainable development and shared prosperity. The study focuses o...
Tipo: Other Urban StudyInforme#: 88752Fecha: 1 de junio de 2014
This report describes efforts by the ClimateWorks Foundation and the World Bank to quantify the multiple economic, social, and environmental benefits associated with policies and projects to reduce em...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 88908Fecha: 1 de junio de 2014Autor:
Akbar,Sameer ;
Kleiman,Gary ;
Menon, Surabi ;
Segafredo, Laura
The quality of public policies in the Dominican Republic is exceptionally low. Spending on public goods and services is both low and often inefficient. This Institutional and Governance Review (IGR) i...
Tipo: Institutional and Governance Review (IGR)Informe#: 91312Fecha: 1 de junio de 2014
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