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Unlocking land values to finance urban infrastructure
Peterson, George E. - 2009
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Restoring Urban Infrastructure and Services in Nigeria
World Bank - 2012
Nigeria's urban infrastructure is crumbling. Water supply, sewerage, sanitation, drainage, roads, electricity, and waste disposal-all suffer from years of serious neglect. Periodic and routine maintenance, by far the most cost-effective infrastructure spending, is almost zero. It has become the...
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Citizen-led Grievance Redress for Road Construction and Urban Infrastructure Upgrades : Experiences from Two Projects in Rwanda
World Bank - 2022
This case study examines the grievance redress mechanisms (GRMs) put in place for two World Bank financed projects in the Republic of Rwanda: the Feeder Roads Development Project (FRDP) and the Rwanda Urban Development Project (RUDP). Based on consultations and interviews with key informants,...
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An Assignment of Local Service Delivery and Local Governments in Kenya
World Bank - 2013
The report examines the local government sector in Kenya, the reform and decentralization process, and the dynamics of … in Kenya: the inter-governmental system, local government and key local service sectors (such as water, roads, education …, and health), and the macro reform processes (such as the public sector reforms, and the Kenya Constitution Review). The …
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Enhancement of Resilient Urban Planning and Infrastructure Investments in Urban Areas in Kenya - Guidance Note on Mainstreaming Resilience into Urban Planning
World Bank - 2023
in Kenya' assignment and constitutes Deliverable 7. Aimed at municipal-level planners in Kenya, this guidance note … includes activities, considerations, and examples of good practice from within Kenya and other contexts to support municipal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014579428
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Planning, connecting, and financing cities--now : priorities for city leaders
Lall, Somik V. (contributor) - 2013
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Building urban resilience : principles, tools and practice
Jha, Abhas Kumar (contributor); Miner, Todd W. (contributor) - 2013
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Does infrastructure reform work for the poor? : a case study on the cities of La Paz and El Alto in Bolivia
Foster, Vivien - 2003
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Governance and the city : an empirical exploration into global determinants of urban performance
Kaufmann, Daniel - 2005
"The authors contribute to the field of urban governance and globalization through an empirically-based exploration of determinants of the performance of cities. They construct a preliminary worldwide database for cities, containing variables and indicators of globalization (at the country and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522488