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Energy efficiency and conservation in the developing world : the World Bank's role
1993
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Institutional Review of Energy Efficiency in Turkey
World Bank - 2015
Energy efficiency (EE) is critical to help Turkey continue its trajectory of economic growth in a sustainable manner. The Government of Turkey recognizes this and has placed EE as a key component of its energy strategy and National Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan. Over the past 5-10...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012564501
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Status of Energy Efficiency in the Western Balkans : A Stocktaking Report
World Bank - 2012
Across the Western Balkan region, countries exhibit relatively high levels of energy intensity, a high energy savings potential among energy end-users, and heavy dependence on imported hydrocarbons. Energy markets would benefit from enhanced demand-side efforts and integrated energy efficiency...
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Tapping a Hidden Resource : Energy Efficiency in the Middle East and North Africa
World Bank - 2014
Energy efficiency can improve fiscal balances, stimulate growth and competitiveness, strengthen energy security, and reduce the energy burden of the poor. It also can enhance the quality of life by improving energy products and services, reducing pollution, and reallocating savings from energy...
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Tapping the Potential for Energy Savings in Turkey
World Bank - 2013
This report, Tapping the Potential for Energy Savings in Turkey, focuses on sector and analytical work to assess demand-side energy efficiency measures that require specific attention in Turkey. The report provides recommendations on potential government strategies to promote energy efficiency...
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Energy Efficiency for Sustainable Development : Scale Up Strategy and Action Plan
World Bank - 2013
This study describes the Energy Efficiency for Sustainable Development (EEfSD) action plan, to scale up energy efficiency operations in client countries. The EEfSD strategy comprises of interventions at three levels: policy and regulatory, sector and sub-sector, and at end-use equipment and...
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Towards a Sustainable Energy Future : The World Bank Group's Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Action Plan
World Bank - 2013
The challenge for the development community is to exploit the links between energy and poverty to combat global poverty. The human scale of this challenge is huge. Today, 1.6 billion people lack access to electricity and 2.4 billion rely on traditional biomass for cooking and heating. Indoor air...
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Lessons from Korea's Energy Efficiency Policies in the Industrial Sector
World Bank - 2023
In an economy driven by its vital industrial sector, tackling the advancing threats of high energy consumption and GHG emissions has been a key challenge for pursuing energy efficiency in Korea. To aid policy makers promote energy efficiency in the industry sector, this report offers a...
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Russia : forest policy during transition
1997
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Russian Federation : E-Learning Policy to Transform Russian Schools
World Bank - 2013
Russia is reforming its education system to meet the needs of the country's evolving economic structure with its … Government of Russia is investing a significant part of its limited education budget into Information and Computer Technology …; and appropriate skills to be developed by students. The report then describes the situation in Russia as it exists today …
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