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Governance and Regulation of Power Pools and System Operators. An International Comparison.

Barker, Jr.J.; Tenenbaum, B.; Woolf, F. - World Bank Group - 1997

This technical paper compares and contrasts the governance and regulation of "new style" power pools in Australia, Canada, Norway, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. These trading markets in electricity commodities and services are explored in various ways. The authors review the basic governance...

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Forest Management in Nepal. Economics and Ecology.

Hill, I. - World Bank Group - 1999

-friendly management practices from household, national, and global perspectives. The authors define the analytical framework and the costs … recommend strategies for change. The report should be of use to national and donor agencies concerned with the management of … sector. It highlights issues that are of importance in the formulation and implementation of natural resource management …

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Integrated Lake and Reservoir Management. World Bank Approach and Experience.

Ayres, W.S.; Busia, A.; Dinar, A.; Hirji, R.; Lintner, S.F. - World Bank Group - 1997

to incorporate the management of lakes and reservoirs in development planning through measures such as comprehensive …

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Urban Air Quality Management. Coordinating Transport, Environment, and Energy Policy in Developing Countries.

Kojima, M.; Lovei, M. - World Bank Group - 2001

-term measures for dealing with the problem include urban planning, and traffic demand management. This paper however, focuses …

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Groundwater. Legal and Policy Perspectives. Proceedings of a World Bank Seminar.

Salman, S.M.A. - World Bank Group - 1999

This publication represents the proceeding of the seminar "Groundwater: Legal and Policy Perspectives" that was organized by the Legal Vice Presidency of the World Bank. It explains some basic technical aspects of groundwater, surveys the regulatory framework for it, and discusses the World Bank...

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Commercial Management and Financing of Roads

Heggie, I.G.; Vickers, P. - World Bank Group - 1998

In developing and transition economies 60 to 80 % of all passenger and freight transport moves by road, and roads provide the main from of access to most rural communities. Yet most of the 11 million kilometers of roads in these countries are poorly managed and badly maintained.

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Grounwater in Rural Development. Facing the Challenges of Supply and Resource Sustainability.

Foster, S.; Chilton, J.; Moench, M.; Cardy, F.; … - World Bank Group - 1999

This volume is based on a review of the evolving groundwater situation during the 1990s in a substantial number of developing nations. It aims to raise awareness of the key linkages between groundwater and rural development and to identify appropriate technical and institutional approaches for...

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Identification of Joint Management Structures of Shared Aquifers. A Cooperative Palestinian-Israeli Effort.

Feitelson, E.; Haddad, M. - World Bank Group - 1998

identify joint management structures for the aquifers shared by these two parties, and some of the lessons learned from the …

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Natural Resource Management Strategy. Eastern Europe and Central Asia.

World Bank Group; The World Bank - 2000

concerning natural resource management. A lack of conservation measures, misuse, and poor management have impaired many of the …

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Management of Water Resources. Bulk Water in Brazil.

Asad, M.; Azevedo, L.G.; Kemper, K.E.; Simpson, L.D. - World Bank Group - 1999

How to finance the infrastructure and service of bulk water supply, and how to use pricing to achieve efficient allocation and use of water as a resource are the central issues that emerge from discussions about bulk water pricing. Efficiency will lead to allocating water resources better,...

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