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The Edinburgh City Centre Transformation Program is a multi-million-dollar investment to improve community, sustainability, and cultural life. It is an ambitious plan for a vibrant and people-focused capital city centre, one that creates attractive, liveable public spaces, with sustainable and active travel made as easy as possible and with people’s overall health, wellbeing, and happiness at centre-stage.
This brief outlines whyaddressing inefficiencies must be a priority across the entire system of interconnected roads, railroads, ports, and airports, in any given area.
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Fukuoka City is one of the most prominent cities in Japan today
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Parties involved (public and private): Egyptian National Railways ?ENR?, Ministry of Transport, Ministry of International Cooperation, Ministry of Finance.
Lima’s bus rapid transit (BRT) system seeks to improve mobility and access to education, jobs and other opportunities for its low-income residents, mainly on the outskirts of the city.
EBRD together with the World Bank's Multilateral Insurance Guarantee Agency ("MIGA") has provided a joint credit enhancement scheme to enable the issuance of the first greenfield infrastructure project bond in Turkey.
This paper is a collaboration between the World Bank’s Transport Global Practice, the World Bank’s Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) and the International Association of Public Transport (UITP) to assemble evidence, viewpoints, and analysis on eMobility programs.
A central system of roadside installations and equipment relying on Dedicated Short Range Communication (DSRC) that replaces conventional toll systems to enhance operational efficiency and reduce long waiting times for vehicles.
Using the SINA platform (Health Statistics and Causal Analysis), the collected health data (without personal data) are analysed, compared, and evaluated in multiple dimensions to support effective decisionmaking and inform public health policy
A senior corporate loan of up to EUR 15 million to be divided into two parallel tranches (i) the EBRD tranche and (ii) a concessional tranche provided by the Green Energy Special Fund ("GESF"), a Special Fund established and administrated by the Bank with the contribution of the Taiwanese International Cooperation and Development Fund to support EBRD projects related to investments in efficient energy technologies
Residents in Bangalore were facing water shortages and had to cope by relying on ground water and paying premium prices for water from privately plied water tankers
The objective of the report and the accompanying index is not simply to rank countries, but to use score movements as a benchmark from which to investigate trends, identify successful PPP performers, and focus on the approaches that can facilitate a better understanding of common challenges and best-practice standards.
As 2018 comes to a close, we would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your support this past year. The Global Infrastructure Hub (GI Hub) had an ambitious agenda for 2018 and we are pleased to say that, with the help of our partners and stakeholders, we have been able to achieve some important milestones.
GI Hub was recognised for its work in supporting this Agenda through a library of InfraTech use cases
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Due to rising energy prices, the Dutch Government has placed emphasis on meeting national energy performance objectives through the reduction of fossil fuel consumption. The Dutch Government is seeking innovative solutions to deliver more energy and cost-efficient buildings, as well as achieving Net Zero Energy buildings by 2020. The retrofits include installation of rooftop solar panels and other insulation technologies.
As is the case in other parts of Atlantic Canada, Bridgewater suffers from a very high rate of energy poverty ? when households spend a large portion of their income on energy needs.
This paper studies the joint decision to invest in such infrastructure, and retrofit it later, given that future climate damages are uncertain and follow a geometric Brownian motion process with positive drift.
Parties involved (public and private): The investment and construction of the project follows a "1 + 1 + X" model for investment and construction: 1 is the power company, 1 is the local government platform company, X is the social capital, which together forms the formation of multi-party joint platform company
This new technology is particularly relevant for boilers, air conditioning, solar power, and lighting infrastructure.
Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may benefit greatly from the energy cost savings that result from the installation of new, more efficient technology.
