Infrastructure can have a major impact on women’s access to resources and agency over their well-being, and thus on … women’s empowerment. Infrastructure itself is not gender-neutral: women and men have different needs and use infrastructure … differently given their specific social roles, economic status or preferences. Poor infrastructure quality also poses …

change. Participation of the private sector in climate-smart investments and infrastructure is critical and public … infrastructure gap without mobilizing private sector expertise, innovative thinking, investment capacity, and finance. PPPs can be a …

. In this context, Bhutan has recently embarked on a strategy to develop a business infrastructure policy. This is mainly … industrial parks would include access to land, infrastructure, and energy sources and be in the south, near the border with India … on purpose, coverage, policy considerations, existing infrastructure, regulatory and legal framework, and enactment and …

(roads, airports, and urban transport), and urban (water supply, sanitation, and solid waste management) infrastructure …

Global evidence suggests better infrastructure governance results in more efficient spending and better growth outcomes …, 2015; World Bank 2014; OECD, 2013a) demonstrate that improvements in infrastructure governance can lead to substantial … efficiency enhancements and enhanced infrastructure productivity over the life of the asset. Conversely, poor governance is a …

The purpose of the Resilient Water Infrastructure Design Brief is to guide users on how resilience can be built into … sanitation infrastructure (droughts, floods, and high winds from storms), the document provides a six-step process to help users … address weather and climate related challenges that are most likely to affect an infrastructure component at some point in its …