This report explores the potential financing mechanism options that could be employed to catalyze more private sector investment in clean energy (renewable energy and energy efficiency) in the Small Island Developing States (SIDS).…
This note advises city leaders on how to manage the growth and transformation of urban forms toward an energy efficient and livable path through supportive planning policies, zoning regulations, and design guidelines.
Achieving…
This annual report takes a comprehensive look at ESMAP's programs, activities and results for Fiscal Year 2014. This is also the first annual report to combine the reporting for ESMAP with that of the Asia Sustainable and Alternative…
This publication documents the proceedings of the Second Clean Stove Initiative (CSI) Forum and South-South Knowledge Exchange Event of the World Bank’s East Asia and Pacific (EAP) CSI Program, which was held April 26–29, 2014, in Beijing…
The urban population in the developing world is expected to more than double by the middle of the twenty-first century, from 2.3 billion in 2005 to 5.3 billion in 2050. Large cities are growing very rapidly, and services are struggling to…
