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Tracks from the Past, Connectivity for the Future : Revitalizing Moldova's Railway Sector

World Bank Group - 2020

The railway transport in Moldova plays an important role in the transport market of the country. Historically, railway transported very large volumes of freight and provided important services for passengers in Moldova. Railways lost important volumes of transport during the last two decades for...

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Serbia Railways Asset Management Plan Using Life-Cycle Costs

World Bank Group - 2020

The objective of the World Bank's technical assistance (TA) in the asset management planning ofSerbia's railways, using the life-cycle cost (LCC) method, is to improve the condition of key track infrastructure in the country. The appropriate use of the LCC model would enable Serbian Railways...

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Modern Railway Services in Africa : Building Traffic - Building Value

World Bank Group - 2020

The role of rail in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) changed considerably in the latter years of the twentieth century. Although some upgrading has occurred, most SSA networks outside South Africa are still operating to the standards to which they were originally constructed. To encourage the...

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Railways in Developing Countries : A Global Review

World Bank Group - 2022

As a green mode of transportation, railways have an important role to play in decarbonizing transport through shifting transport from more polluting modes of transport such as road and air. Railways can enable economic growth, which in turn generates increasing transport demand, while keeping...

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Rural development : from vision to action

McCalla, Alex F. (contributor); Ayres, Wendy S. (contributor) - 1997

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India Development Update, April 2015

World Bank Group - 2015

The India Development Update for April 2015 has two main aims. First, it reports on the key developments over the past …

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Electric Mobility in India : Accelerating Implementation

World Bank Group - 2021

undertaken by the World Bank to review the development of e-mobility in India, identify remaining challenges and mitigation … measures to support India's electric mobility vision. This report presents the findings of the analysis and lays out a set of …

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Water in Circular Economy and Resilience : The Case of Chennai, India

World Bank Group - 2021

Chennai, a city on the southeastern coast of India and the state capital of Tamil Nadu, has one of the world's fastest …-growing economies. Chennai is the automotive hub for India and is also home to several other industries ranging from petrochemicals to … Economy and Resilience (WICER) system. This case study focuses on the experience of Chennai in India …

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FY 2021 India Country Opinion Survey Report

World Bank Group - 2021

The Country Opinion Survey in India assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better understanding of how … stakeholders in India perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local governments …, multilateral/bilateral agencies, media, academia, the private sector, and civil society in India on 1) their views regarding the …

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Cox's Bazar : Inclusive Growth Diagnostic

World Bank Group - 2022

The district of Cox's Bazar, in southeastern Bangladesh, is an instructive context to understand how long-standing and newer growth opportunities and constraints manifest at the local level, remote from Bangladesh's major growth poles of Dhaka and Chittagong. Potentially exacerbating Cox's...

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