The main objectives of the Dhaka Water Supply And Sanitation Project for Bangladesh will be to: re-engage with two utilities the Bank has had a long association with and assist them develop a strategy to provide a reliable, sustainable and affordable WSS service to meet the Millennium Development Goal (MDG)...
The objective of the Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project for Bangladesh is to: (a) increase provision of safe water supply and hygienic sanitation in the rural areas of Bangladesh, where shallow aquifers are highly contaminated by arsenic and other pollutants such as salinity, iron, and bacterial pathogens; and (b)...
The proposed Project Development Objective (PDO) of the Bangladesh Integrated Agricultural Productivity Project is to enhance the productivity of agriculture in pilot areas. The project aims to increase this in agro-ecologically constrained areas by strengthening key aspects impacting agricultural production. The project comprises four components. Component 1, Technology Generation and...
The development objective of the Second Social Investment Program Empowerment and Livelihood Project for Bangladesh will be to improve the livelihoods, quality of life and resilience to climate variability, natural hazards and other shocks of the rural poor, especially the left-out poor and vulnerable households. There are four components to...
The objective of the Water Management Improvement Project (WMIP) for Bangladesh is to improve national water resources management by involving the local communities to play an expanded role in all stages of the participatory scheme cycle management. This restructuring seeks the approval of the Executive Directors to introduce the following...
The development objective of the Community Climate Change Project for Bangladesh is to enhance the capacity of selected communities to increase their resilience to the impacts of climate change. The project has three components. The first component is community climate change fund. This component will establish a US$10.40 million fund...
To promote the use of a cleaner brick-making technology (Hybrid Hoffman Kiln) to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. This will be achieved by leveraging the potential carbon finance benefits from energy efficiency improvement making the alternative cleaner technology more economically viable.
The development objective of the Clean Air and Sustainable Environment Project is to improve air quality and safe mobility in Dhaka in Bangladesh, through the implementation of demonstration initiatives in urban transport and brick making.
Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) is an effort to create a financial value for the carbon stored in forests, offering incentives for developing countries to reduce emissions from forested lands and invest in low-carbon paths to sustainable development. "REDD+" goes beyond deforestation and forest degradation, and includes...