This coordinating action funded under the FP7 theme “Knowledge platforms, networking and uptake of research results for more strategic international R&I cooperation” will focus on climate action, resource efficiency and raw materials issues and will aim to enhance collaboration between researchers in the EU and the ASEAN region. Addressing these...
The overall purpose of this project is to assess the economic impacts of climate change for Uganda with a focus on climate-sensitive sectors of the economy. The consortium - including Baastel, Makerere University, Metroeconomica, and the Centre for International Development and Training at the University of Wolverhampton - will develop...
The development objective of the Water Resources Development Technical Assistance Project is to build the recipient's capacity to progressively undertake strategic basin planning and to improve project preparation for water resources development. This restructuring paper seeks Regional Vice President (RVP) approval to extend the closing date of the Afghanistan Reconstruction...
The objective of the Andhra Pradesh Community Based Tank Management Project in India is for selected tank based producers to improve agricultural productivity and water user associations to manage tank systems effectively. The closing date for the project will be extended from December 31, 2012 until September 30, 2014. The...
The objective of the Second Sustainable Development of Natural Resources Project (SDNRP II) is to assist the Ministry of Mines (MoM) and the National Environmental Protection Agency (NEPA) in further improving their capacities to effectively regulate Afghanistan's mineral resource development in a transparent and efficient manner, and foster private sector...
The objective of the Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) Project is to assist Government of India (GoI) in building national capacity for implementation of comprehensive coastal management approach in the country, and piloting the integrated coastal zone management approach in states of Gujarat, Orissa and West Bengal. There are four...
The restructuring of the Punjab Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project for India formalizes differences between the project activities identified at appraisal and the activities being implemented. This includes the cancelation of some project subcomponents (installation of defluoridation and reverse osmosis plants), the downscaling of other planned activities (adjusting the...
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)...
This restructuring of the Andhra Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project for India is undertaken to reflect the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh into the States of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. This bifurcation includes division of the Project between the two States, division of the project targets between the two States...
The development objective of the Second Kerala Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project (Jalanidhi II) for India is to increase the access of rural communities to improved and sustainable water supply and sanitation services in Kerala, using a decentralized, demand-responsive approach. There are three components to the project. The first...