Publications

This paper answers three questions surrounding the reform of water supply services in Abidjan. What motivated reform in a system that was already performing well? How and why did the reform affect sector performance, and what additional changes might improve performance further? And what explains the relatively strong performance of Abidjan's water system?

The purpose of the Guidelines is to establish the types of socioeconomic evaluations that will be applicable to the investment programs and projects considered by the dependencies and entities of the Federal Public Administration.

The purpose of the Guideline is to establish the types of socioeconomic evaluations that are applicable to the mass urban transport investment projects.

This article to the debate on the spatial allocation of infrastructure investments by examining where these investments generate the highest economic return (‘spatial efficiency’), and identifying trade-offs when infrastructure coverage is made more equitable across regions (‘spatial equity’).

These guidelines were circulated by the MoF in November 2014 to promote and apply the private-public partnership (PPP) model in a standard manner. The guidelines apply to regulating activities.

The Appraisal and Approval of Publicly Funded Schemes and Projects provides a systematic process to be followed for the formulation, appraisal and approval of publicly funded schemes and projects.

The report provides policy and regulatory options for increasing effective use of existing fixed and mobile infrastructure as well as alternative infrastructure networks such as power grids and railroads.

This section of the report aims to provide an analysis and propose specific technical plans for investment in the Juba distribution network to carry out emergency upgrades (as a short term measure) and to enable it to absorb possible power that is foreseen to be delivered from possible increase in supply (such as, through the Fula Rapids HPP).

This report undertaken by the World Bank Water & Sanitation Program has two objectives (a) Providing guidance/recommendations concerning the reform proposals of state owned enterprises operating in the field of water supply and urban sanitation and (b) Providing guidance/recommendations concerning economic management options for service providers.

The OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises provides recommendations to businesses in the areas of disclosure; human rights; employment and industrial relations; environment; combatting bribery and more.

This toolkit is a resource designed to assist practitioners working on the next generation of PSP contracts for smaller water projects.

This publication illustartes the EIB's framework for assessing, managing and monitoring environmental and social impacts and risks associated with its operations.

This toolkit provides a practical approach to the management of projects. The Programme and Project Management (PPM) Toolkit is designed to simplify the processes required to manage a project successfully from beginning to end.

The 3PA consists of three pillars each of which represents a key dimension of quality project assessment providing a clear framework within which project proposals can be evaluated.

The RPAT provides a standardised tool to evaluate project risk for public spending proposals.

This report analyses the school design requirements in force in LAC countries.

This publication illustrates key Disaster Risk Management concepts and reviews DRM in the school systems of six LAC countries.

This publication reports the findings of a 2014 summit on the challenges of urbanization in Latin America and China.

This book reviews the infrastructure development in Thailand and Korea