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Renewable Energy : Evaluation of the World Bank Group's Support for Electricity from Renewable Energy Resources, 2000-2017
Independent Evaluation Group - 2020
The Clean Energy Transition-the pathway for decarbonizing global energy-is essential to foster inclusive and … needs to double, from USD 300 billion to USD 600 billion (2017 USD) to meet the SDGs and allow the Clean Energy Transition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012497485
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Water and Development : An Evaluation of World Bank Support, 1997-2007, Volume 1
Independent Evaluation Group - 2012
sanitation, and activities related to agricultural water, industrial water, energy generation, and water in the environment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012561113
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Water and Development : An Evaluation of World Bank Support, 1997-2007, Volume 2. Appendixes
Independent Evaluation Group - 2012
sanitation, and activities related to agricultural water, industrial water, energy generation, and water in the environment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012561120
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Climate Change and the World Bank Group : Phase II - The Challenge of Low-Carbon Development
Independent Evaluation Group - 2012
promotion of the most important win-win (no regrets) energy policies, policies that combine domestic gains with global … greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions. These included energy pricing reform and policies to promote energy efficiency. This second … financial, are small compared to the task at hand. The International Energy Agency estimates that developing and transition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012561144
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An Evaluation of World Bank Support, 2002-08 : Gender and Development
Independent Evaluation Group - 2012
This evaluation, which covers the period fiscal 2002-08, finds that the Bank made progress in gender integration, compared with an earlier evaluation by the Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) on gender covering the period fiscal 1990-99. Gender integration into Bank support increased both in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012561146
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Independent Evaluation of IFC's Development Results : Knowledge for Private Sector Development
Independent Evaluation Group - 2012
Independent evaluation of International Finance Corporations (IFC's) development results 2009 takes stock of the development performance of IFC's investment operations, and examines, for the first time, the development effectiveness of its Advisory Services (AS), thus offering the first holistic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012561228
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Annual Review of Development Effectiveness 2008 : Shared Global Challenges
Independent Evaluation Group - 2012
This year's annual review of development effectiveness focuses on assessing the World Bank's development effectiveness, with special attention to global public goods. It notes some encouraging developments. Project performance has improved over the medium term; country programs have worked...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012561436
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Addressing Country-Level Fiscal and Financial Sector Vulnerabilities : An Evaluation of the World Bank Group's Contributions
Independent Evaluation Group - 2021
More than a decade has passed since the global economic and financial crisis rocked the world. A clear lesson that emerged from it was the importance of identifying and addressing country-specific vulnerabilities ex ante to build resilience when a shock occurs. The 2020 global economic and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012603508
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Managing Urban Spatial Growth : World Bank Support to Land Administration, Planning, and Development
Independent Evaluation Group - 2021
Cities will be home to 2 billion new residents by 2045, and the pressure to develop land in and around cities is growing. This will pose a great challenge to lower-income cities since they tend to grow through slums and other informal settlements. Slum residents have inadequate and inequitable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012603510
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The Natural Resource Degradation and Vulnerability Nexus : An Evaluation of the World Bank's Support for Sustainable and Inclusive Natural Resource Management (2009-19)
Independent Evaluation Group - 2021
Many of the world's poor people depend on natural resources for their well-being. Four-fifths of the world's poor people live in rural areas, and most rural poor people depend on natural resources for their livelihoods. The renewable natural resources on which poor people depend are increasingly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012521933