Bridging troubled waters [[electronic resource] ] : assessing the World Bank water resources strategy / / George Keith Pitman
| Bridging troubled waters [[electronic resource] ] : assessing the World Bank water resources strategy / / George Keith Pitman |
| Autore | Pitman George Keith <1945-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (149 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.91/009172/4 |
| Collana | Study series |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development - Economic aspects - Developing countries - Evaluation
Economic assistance - Developing countries - Evaluation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-08797-8
9786610087976 0-585-46035-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455573503321 |
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| Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2002 | ||
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Bridging troubled waters : : assessing the World Bank water resources strategy / / George Keith Pitman
| Bridging troubled waters : : assessing the World Bank water resources strategy / / George Keith Pitman |
| Autore | Pitman George Keith <1945-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | xxviii, 116 pages : illustrations ; ; 28 cm |
| Disciplina | 333.91/009172/4 |
| Collana | Study series |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development - Economic aspects - Developing countries - Evaluation
Economic assistance - Developing countries - Evaluation |
| ISBN |
1-280-08797-8
9786610087976 0-585-46035-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780354903321 |
Pitman George Keith <1945->
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| Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , 2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bridging troubled waters : assessing the World Bank water resources strategy / / George Keith Pitman
| Bridging troubled waters : assessing the World Bank water resources strategy / / George Keith Pitman |
| Autore | Pitman George Keith <1945-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | xxviii, 116 pages : illustrations ; ; 28 cm |
| Disciplina | 333.91/009172/4 |
| Collana | Study series |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development - Economic aspects - Developing countries - Evaluation
Economic assistance - Developing countries - Evaluation |
| ISBN |
1-280-08797-8
9786610087976 0-585-46035-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- FOREWORD / PRÓLOGO / AVANT-PROPOS -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY / RESUMEN / RÉSUMÉ ANALYTIQUE -- 1 The 1993 Strategy- Still Relevant Today -- 2 The Bank's Water Assistance and Portfolio -- 3 The Water Strategy Has Been Only Partially Implemented -- 4 Why It's Difficult to Get Good Results -- 5 Improving Bank Management and Internal Incentives -- 6 Recommendations -- ANNEXES -- ENDNOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- OPERATIONS EVALUATION DEPARTMENT PUBLICATIONS -- OED PUBLICATIONS. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910973041503321 |
Pitman George Keith <1945->
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| Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Involuntary Resettlement : Comparative Perspectives / / Warren van Wicklin
| Involuntary Resettlement : Comparative Perspectives / / Warren van Wicklin |
| Autore | Van Wicklin Warren |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Taylor and Francis, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 146 p. ) : maps ; |
| Disciplina | 333.91/009172/4 |
| Collana |
World Bank Series on Evaluation and Development
World Bank series on evaluation and development |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development - Developing countries
Land settlement - Developing countries Forced migration - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-351-32687-2
1-351-32686-4 1-351-32688-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Most Projects Selected for the Study Have Greater Resettlement Problems than Typical Bank-Assisted Projects with Dams -- Project Compensation Rates and Schedules Vary but Are Improving in Terms of Fairness and Timeliness -- The Relocation Record Is Uneven but Mostly Satisfactory -- The Income Restoration Record Is Unsatisfactory -- Social Infrastructure and Services Are the Most Successful Components of Projects -- Resettler Satisfaction Varies among Projects -- Country Commitment and Performance Are Varied but Improving -- Resettler Participation Is Common at All Stages of Projects -- Nongovernmental Organization Participation Is Far from Optimal -- Good Relations between Resettlers and Host Communities -- Costs Vary Among Projects -- The Main Lessons Learned Focus on the Difference between Results and Plans, the Limited Capacity of Public Agencies, Resettlement Compensation, and Borrower Commitment -- Confrontations and Crises in Upper Krishna -- Government Commitment Is Critical -- Dams Flood 880 Square Kilometers, with 240,000 People Affected -- Implementation of Resettlement--an Abysmal Record -- Compensation--Too Little, Too Late, and Too Contentious -- Government Continually Modifies Compensation Policy -- Compensation Is Inadequate -- The Uses of Compensation Vary -- Income Restoration Depends Too Much on Irrigation -- Income Impact Trends Are Similar to Those in Unaffected Areas -- Living Conditions Are Better but Health Is a Worrisome Exception -- The Move Hurts Women More Than Men. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511687803321 |
Van Wicklin Warren
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| London : , : Taylor and Francis, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Involuntary Resettlement : Comparative Perspectives / / Warren van Wicklin
| Involuntary Resettlement : Comparative Perspectives / / Warren van Wicklin |
| Autore | Van Wicklin Warren |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Taylor and Francis, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 146 p. ) : maps ; |
| Disciplina | 333.91/009172/4 |
| Collana |
World Bank Series on Evaluation and Development
World Bank series on evaluation and development |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development - Developing countries
Land settlement - Developing countries Forced migration - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-351-32687-2
1-351-32686-4 1-351-32688-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Most Projects Selected for the Study Have Greater Resettlement Problems than Typical Bank-Assisted Projects with Dams -- Project Compensation Rates and Schedules Vary but Are Improving in Terms of Fairness and Timeliness -- The Relocation Record Is Uneven but Mostly Satisfactory -- The Income Restoration Record Is Unsatisfactory -- Social Infrastructure and Services Are the Most Successful Components of Projects -- Resettler Satisfaction Varies among Projects -- Country Commitment and Performance Are Varied but Improving -- Resettler Participation Is Common at All Stages of Projects -- Nongovernmental Organization Participation Is Far from Optimal -- Good Relations between Resettlers and Host Communities -- Costs Vary Among Projects -- The Main Lessons Learned Focus on the Difference between Results and Plans, the Limited Capacity of Public Agencies, Resettlement Compensation, and Borrower Commitment -- Confrontations and Crises in Upper Krishna -- Government Commitment Is Critical -- Dams Flood 880 Square Kilometers, with 240,000 People Affected -- Implementation of Resettlement--an Abysmal Record -- Compensation--Too Little, Too Late, and Too Contentious -- Government Continually Modifies Compensation Policy -- Compensation Is Inadequate -- The Uses of Compensation Vary -- Income Restoration Depends Too Much on Irrigation -- Income Impact Trends Are Similar to Those in Unaffected Areas -- Living Conditions Are Better but Health Is a Worrisome Exception -- The Move Hurts Women More Than Men. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780329003321 |
Van Wicklin Warren
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| London : , : Taylor and Francis, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Involuntary Resettlement : Comparative Perspectives / / Warren van Wicklin
| Involuntary Resettlement : Comparative Perspectives / / Warren van Wicklin |
| Autore | Wicklin Warren van |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Taylor and Francis, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 146 p. ) : maps ; |
| Disciplina | 333.91/009172/4 |
| Collana |
World Bank Series on Evaluation and Development
World Bank series on evaluation and development |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development - Developing countries
Land settlement - Developing countries Forced migration - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-351-32687-2
1-351-32686-4 1-351-32688-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Most Projects Selected for the Study Have Greater Resettlement Problems than Typical Bank-Assisted Projects with Dams -- Project Compensation Rates and Schedules Vary but Are Improving in Terms of Fairness and Timeliness -- The Relocation Record Is Uneven but Mostly Satisfactory -- The Income Restoration Record Is Unsatisfactory -- Social Infrastructure and Services Are the Most Successful Components of Projects -- Resettler Satisfaction Varies among Projects -- Country Commitment and Performance Are Varied but Improving -- Resettler Participation Is Common at All Stages of Projects -- Nongovernmental Organization Participation Is Far from Optimal -- Good Relations between Resettlers and Host Communities -- Costs Vary Among Projects -- The Main Lessons Learned Focus on the Difference between Results and Plans, the Limited Capacity of Public Agencies, Resettlement Compensation, and Borrower Commitment -- Confrontations and Crises in Upper Krishna -- Government Commitment Is Critical -- Dams Flood 880 Square Kilometers, with 240,000 People Affected -- Implementation of Resettlement--an Abysmal Record -- Compensation--Too Little, Too Late, and Too Contentious -- Government Continually Modifies Compensation Policy -- Compensation Is Inadequate -- The Uses of Compensation Vary -- Income Restoration Depends Too Much on Irrigation -- Income Impact Trends Are Similar to Those in Unaffected Areas -- Living Conditions Are Better but Health Is a Worrisome Exception -- The Move Hurts Women More Than Men. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910961290903321 |
Wicklin Warren van
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| London : , : Taylor and Francis, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Water for sale : how business and the market can resolve the world's water crisis / / Fredrik Segerfeldt
| Water for sale : how business and the market can resolve the world's water crisis / / Fredrik Segerfeldt |
| Autore | Segerfeldt Fredrik |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Cato Institute |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (162 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.91/009172/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Water resources development - Developing countries
Water-supply - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
9786611905699
9781281905697 1281905690 9781933995700 193399570X 9781598755930 1598755935 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. Aqua Vitae; 3. Shortage of Good Policies Not of Water; 4. Water Rights - The Solution to Many Problems; 5. Markets and Conflicts; 6. The Price of Water; 7. The Possibilities of Privatization; 8. Hazards of Privatization; 9. The Poor Need Water, Not Ideology; Notes; References; Index; About the Author; Cato Institute |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911004890703321 |
Segerfeldt Fredrik
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| Washington, D.C., : Cato Institute | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Water resources sector strategy : : strategic directions for World Bank engagement
| Water resources sector strategy : : strategic directions for World Bank engagement |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | vi, 78 pages : illustrations ; ; 28 cm |
| Disciplina | 333.91/009172/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-supply - Developing countries - Management
Water-supply - Economic aspects - Developing countries Water-supply, Agricultural - Developing countries - Management Industrial water supply - Developing countries - Management Water resources development - Developing countries - Planning Economic development projects - Developing countries - Planning |
| ISBN |
1-280-08481-2
9786610084814 0-585-49753-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780204403321 |
| Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Water resources sector strategy : strategic directions for World Bank engagement
| Water resources sector strategy : strategic directions for World Bank engagement |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | vi, 78 pages : illustrations ; ; 28 cm |
| Disciplina | 333.91/009172/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-supply - Developing countries - Management
Water-supply - Economic aspects - Developing countries Water-supply, Agricultural - Developing countries - Management Industrial water supply - Developing countries - Management Water resources development - Developing countries - Planning Economic development projects - Developing countries - Planning |
| ISBN |
1-280-08481-2
9786610084814 0-585-49753-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Overview and executive summary -- Progress in ideas and practice -- Scope and methodology of this Strategy -- The main messages of this Strategy -- Notes -- 1. Introduction and development context -- The gloomy arithmetic of water -- Water resources management and development are critical to the World Bank's strategic objectives of sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction -- The World Bank's borrowers face a wide range of water development and management challenges -- Water management must make a series of important transitions -- The scope of this Strategy -- Key strategic issues in the main water-using sectors -- Notes -- 2. Stocktaking and evaluation -- Building on the 1993 Strategy and consulting with stakeholders -- There is broad consensus on what constitutes good water resources management, but all countries are far from managing water resources according to these principles -- A wide variety of water resources challenges in the regions -- World Bank engagement in water resources development and management -- The great challenge is making progress, not achieving perfection -- The World Bank position on the "Guidelines" of the World Commission on Dams -- The comparative advantage of the World Bank and the need to revise business practices -- Notes -- 3. Strategic options and possible business implications -- The additionality and focus of this Strategy -- Developing a portfolio of analytic work that informs management decisions and recognizes differences -- Working with partners -- Finding new sources of financing for water resources infrastructure -- Dealing with risk and developing a more effective business model -- How the World Bank is organized and staffed for water resources management -- Notes -- 4. What the Strategy might mean for World Bank engagement: Some examples from the regions.
Illustration 1: What the new sector Strategy might mean in Brazil -- Illustration 2: What the new sector Strategy might mean in Central Asia -- Illustration 3: What the new sector strategy might mean in India, in particular in the state of Andhra Pradesh -- Illustration 4: What the new Sector Strategy might mean in Nigeria -- Illustration 5: What the new Strategy might mean in the Philippines -- Illustration 6: What the new sector Strategy might mean in Yemen -- Illustration 7: What the new sector Strategy might mean for the World Bank's work on international waters: The Nile Basin Initiative -- Implementing the sector Strategy in the World Bank's operations: What these examples show -- Notes -- Abbreviations -- Annex 1: The World Bank position on the Report of the World Commission on Dams -- Support for strategic planning, and a dams planning and management action plan -- World Bank policies -- Summary. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910971804203321 |
| Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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