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Europe and Central Asia Balancing Act : Cutting Subsidies, Protecting Affordability, and Investing in the Energy Sector in Eastern Europe and Central Asia Region
World Bank - 2012
The cost of energy in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, as elsewhere, is an important policy issue, as shown by the …
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Decentralized Energy Services to Fight Poverty : Outcome Driven Engagement of Small and Medium-size Enterprises in the Provision of Energy Services in IDA Countries
World Bank - 2014
The Department for International Development (DFID)-Funded Energy Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Program was created to support SMEs by helping countries unblock the factors that prevent their potential in the delivery of energy services. With thirteen energy projects in twelve countries and...
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Good Practice Note for Energy Sector Adaptation
World Bank - 2019
Climate change poses direct risks to power sector investments, as the components of this sector are highly sensitive to environmental variables such water availability, extreme weather, and flooding. With this in mind, it is imperative to account for and address these changing conditions during...
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Adapting to Climate Change in Europe and Central Asia
World Bank - 2012
The climate is changing; and the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region is vulnerable to the consequences. Many of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550818
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Overlooked : Examining the Impact of Disasters and Climate Shocks on Poverty in the Europe and Central Asia Region
World Bank - 2021
levels in select countries in the Europe and Central Asia region …
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Adapting to Climate Change in Europe and Central Asia : Lessons from Recent Experiences and Suggested Future Directions
World Bank - 2013
Like other regions, Eastern Europe and Central Asia is vulnerable to climate change and its potential socioeconomic … example, those in Central Asia and southern Europe), adapting to climate risk adds a new dimension to the challenges of … development, but also provides an opportunity to revisit priorities and accelerate reforms. The Europe and Central Asia (ECA …
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Europe and Central Asia Housing Finance Crisis Prevention and Resolution : A Review of Policy Options
World Bank - 2014
private housing finance market participants. It offers observations of the recent Europe and Central Asia (ECA) market …
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Crisis within a Crisis? : How the Financial Crisis Highlights Power Sector Vulnerabilities in Europe and Central Asia Region
World Bank - 2010
The global financial crisis severely affected economies in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (ECA). Currencies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012247243
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Rising Food and Energy Prices in Europe and Central Asia
World Bank - 2011
the Europe and Central Asia Region (ECA) in the short run and to indicate which countries are most likely to be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012247819
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Bosnia and Herzegovina - The Road to Europe : Annex 4. Urban Transport - A Need for Safe, Clean, and Affordable Transport
World Bank - 2013
This report highlights deficiencies and indicates priorities for a prospective national transport strategy and action plan for further consideration by key stakeholders. The overall objective should be the development of a transport system, and an institutional framework, that facilitates rather...
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