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Transport and logistics services in Myanmar have been substantially hit by the impacts of the February 2021 coup and the surge in Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases. Logistics companies have been affected by rising fuel prices, border closures, and a shortage of shipping containers. While...
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specific problems in rural infrastructure. It aims to given a broad overview of infrastructure problems, the outlook given … regulatory improvements in the sector. In Armenia considerable progress has been made in bringing infrastructure services up to … to meet demand. The government faces three challenging issues in respect of infrastructure: the desirability of policy …
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This paper assesses the short-term job generation potential of infrastructure investments in Argentina. The analysis is … based on a 2017 Input-Output model with a breakdown of the construction sector into multiple infrastructure subsectors. The … disaggregation was possible with a novel database with cost structures for about 70 infrastructure projects. The analysis reveals …
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Resilient economic infrastructure plays an increasingly significant role in mitigating natural disaster risks … the theoretical approaches to the key challenges in resilient infrastructure public-private partnerships (PPPs) outlined … by Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF), the World Bank's Global Infrastructure Facility (GIF) and the …
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Procuring Infrastructure PPPs 2018 assesses the regulatory frameworks and recognized good practices that govern PPP … infrastructure. Procuring Infrastructure PPPs 2018 builds on the success of the previous edition, Benchmarking PPP Procurement 2017 …
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issues that could affect the issuance of debt instruments for infrastructure financing over which they have some control. The … infrastructure debt funds. To this end, it has drawn from the experiences of a select number of countries in both advanced and … frameworks so that they can support infrastructure financing. The choice of debt financing instruments stems from the fact that …
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maintain key urban infrastructure. Strategies for covering the costs of climate-resilient upgrades will vary by locale … and a review of academic and grey literature on financing three core urban infrastructure systems - water, transport, and … infrastructure system operators in different cities around the world, and how these link back to the climate challenges they may face …
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increasingly recognized as a critical form of green infrastructure that provides a flow of economic benefits. In mountainous … infrastructure, such as slope correction using terracing, planting hedgerows and cover crops, using crop residues, cover crops, and … investing in green infrastructure approaches for watershed management, and evaluate their impacts …
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in access to basic infrastructure between Mozambique's lagging and leading regions are growing or declining and whether …
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