This report describes a study to identify and propose guidelines for the definition of a financial policy for the basic rural sanitation sector. It therefore seeks to better the policies that are bein...
The first free-standing flood protection project funded by the World Bank in Tunisia successfully reduced the flow of uncontrolled water and damage to urban areas, according to a study by OED Impact e...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27795Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998Autor:
Parker, Ronald
This study is the first in a series of initiatives aimed at addressing the issues related to changing fuels specifications in Latin America and the Caribbean. The report reviews information on product...
Tipo: ESMAP PaperInforme#: ESM203Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998
Since March 1974 The World Bank has funded five dairy development projects in India. These projects have supported Operation Flood, an Indian initiative to support a farmer-controlled cooperative dair...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27789Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998Autor:
Chandler, Wilfred ;
Kumar, Nalini B.
Between 1979 and 1996, the Bank carried out five projects to support Kenya's program to develop geothermal power resources -the first such program in Africa. An OED performance audit report on the Olk...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27788Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998Autor:
Berney, Richard L.
This studys objective is to analyze the provision of water, sewage, drainage, sanitation, and public health in the settlements of metropolitan Lima, in order to resume some initiatives in the future....
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 72045Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998
This publication has been published under the auspices of the United Nationa Development Program (UNDP), the World Bank and Fundacion Interamericana, institutions which have been promoting joint initi...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 36408Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998Autor:
CEDEAGRO ;
Montano, Claudio ;
Valenzuela V., Sara
Private companies must be involved in finding and carrying out solutions to global environmental problems. Otherwise, the technologies and approaches piloted by GEF (Global Environment Facility) proje...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 18249Fecha: 1 de abril de 1998Autor:
Harstad, Jarle [editor]
This economic policy note addresses the issue of the East Asian financial crisis, suggesting that recent trade socks, were both a cause and a consequence of this crisis. It further suggests that, thou...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 18568Fecha: 1 de abril de 1998Autor:
Hoekman, Bernard ;
Martin, Will
Maternal mortality and morbidity, death, disease and disability arising from childbearing, exact a heavy, needless toll on women and their families in much of the developing world. Available evidence ...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: WDP9Fecha: 1 de abril de 1998Autor:
Herz, Barbara K. ;
Measham, Anthony R.
This briefly examines some considerations when designing safety nets: a) local needs; b) financial and political sustainability; c) cost benefit analysis; and d) approach at targeting needy groups. Fu...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 18567Fecha: 1 de abril de 1998Autor:
Swaminathan S.A. Aiyar ;
Lateef, K. Sarwar ;
Subbara
This report is an analysis of the water and sanitation coverage situation in the marginal urban areas of Guayaquil. It draws attention to the perception that the inhabitants of those areas have, their...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 71954Fecha: 1 de marzo de 1998Autor:
Donoso Gaibar, Monica
The conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity can succeed in most places only in cooperation with the people who inhabit areas of high diversity and earn a living from these resources. ...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 18247Fecha: 1 de marzo de 1998Autor:
Harstad, Jarle [editor]
This note summarizes recent projections on the longer-term effects of the East Asia's financial crisis, and the significant effect already felt in developing countries. Five main points are examined, ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 18566Fecha: 1 de marzo de 1998Autor:
Dadush, Uri ;
Lynn, Robert ;
Riordan, Mick ;
Dasgupta
Developing Management Information Systems (MIS) is a complex undertaking involving a broad range of issues. This complexity contributes both to the length of this document, and to the order in which t...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 34251Fecha: 1 de febrero de 1998Autor:
Ramsing, Nick ;
Waterfield, Charles
The study of GEF Project lessons was commissioned by GEF's senior monitoring and evaluation coordinator in April 1992. The study, conducted by Resource Futures International of Ottawa, Canada, synthes...
Tipo: Global Environment Facility Working PaperInforme#: 33661Fecha: 1 de enero de 1998
This paper aims to raise the awareness among policymakers of hydrogeological processes in urban areas, to highlight key urban groundwater issues, to provide a framework for the systematic consideratio...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: WTP390Fecha: 1 de enero de 1998Autor:
Foster, Stephen ;
Lawrence, Adrian ;
Morris, Brian
Decentralization, the transfer of authority and responsibility of some central governmental functions to local governments, and often to the private sector and to communities--particularly the poorest...
Tipo: Departmental Working PaperInforme#: 19685Fecha: 1 de enero de 1998Autor:
Sellen, Daniel M.
The decade of the 90's has seen a remarkably consistent worldwide reform agenda for the finance and management of universities and other institutions of higher education. What is remarkable about the ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 19129Fecha: 1 de enero de 1998Autor:
Johnstone, Donald Bruce ;
Arora, Alka ;
Experton, William
En este comunicado de prensa se anuncia el Presidente de la Corporación Financiera Internacional (CFI) y del Organismo Multilateral de Garantía de Inversiones (OMGI), James D. Wolfensohn, anunciado el...
Tipo: AnnouncementInforme#: 201842Fecha: 1 de enero de 1998Autor:
World Bank
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