The Global Infrastructure Hub (GI Hub), working with the World Economic Forum (WEF) and Boston Consulting Group (BCG), conducted a scenario-planning exercise to understand how a collection of 25 transformative trends—megatrends—could reshape the infrastructure industry in the future. The exercise involved surveying more than 400 practitioners across 70 countries on the certainty of direction, scale of impact and level of preparedness for the megatrends. The output of this exercise resulted in three scenarios and a set of implications for the infrastructure industry.
This paper reviews the current status of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) intervention on PPP in Brazil, including a stakeholder survey on the performance of the Brazilian PPP program.
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This publication discusses financial viability support in the global landscape of infrastructure finance.
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This paper provides an overview of the IaDB-designed approach to monitoring rural water supply service delivery.
This report evaluates recent developments regarding public-private partnerships (PPPs) in Latin America.
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The report identifies and illustrates three critical success factors that governments should be aware of and should seriously consider for their operations and mainteance strategies.