1. Home
  2. Publications

Publications

Topics
Country
Region
Sort By:
|
Implementing Power Rationing in a Sensible Way: Lessons Learned and International Best Practices
This publication examines energy crises that have occurred in a number of countries, particularly Brazil. It provides pragmatic suggestions to stakeholders—including governments, utilities, consumer advocates, and others—to help avoid…
August 31 2005
Reducing Air Pollution from Urban Transport - Companion Report
This report is an abridged version of the Reducing Air Pollution from Urban Transport Report and is intended as a companion to it.  
June 30 2005
ESMAP Business Plan: FY2005-2007
Securing Energy for Poverty Reduction and Economic Growth The proposed ESMAP Business Plan for 2005-2007 reflects the renewed commitment of the World Bank Group and its development partners to address the energy issues in a manner that…
May 31 2005
Developing a Green Electricity Scheme for Shanghai
"Better city, better life" is the Shanghai municipality slogan in a campaign to promote its image as an environmentally conscientious and responsible city. One of the ways this busy hub decided to show its commitment to a less polluted…
April 1 2005
Power Sector Reform and the Rural Poor in Central America
This report focuses on the progress of rural electrification programs after power sector reform in Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Panama. It evaluates several issues, including the progress made in developing and financing projects…
December 31 2004
Sustainable Energy: Less Poverty, More Profits
Highlights of Energy Access, Renewable Energies, and Energy Efficiency in Asia: Examples from Programs of the World Bank Group. The book and accompanying video describe achievements in increasing access to modern energy services and…
December 1 2004