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Port reform in Nigeria
Over a two-year period, beginning in late 2004, the Nigerian federal government implemented one of the most ambitious port concessioning programs ever attempted. The success of this program resulted…
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Handshake Issue #6: Air & Sea PPPs
Handshake Issue #6: Air & Sea & PPPs examines how public-private partnerships (PPPs) push air and sea transport development forward with greater speed and richer benefits.
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Airport Economics in Latin America and the Caribbean
The book presents a positive and unbiased analysis of events, rather than a normative analysis of what should be done to reform the airport sector or to attract private participation. It focuses on…
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Case-Study on Delhi Airport Metro Express
This case was written by O.P. Agarwal of the World Bank and Jose A. Gomez-Ibanez of the Harvard Kennedy School. The case is intended to serve as a basis for class room discussion only. It does not…
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Investment in Air Transport Infrastructure
This paper discusses the development of appropriate private sector participation (PSP) to optimize the provision of air transport infrastructure (ATI). It is aimed primarily at government policy…
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Recharging the River and Growing Incomes in Jordan
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Using a Private Operator to Establish a Corporatized Public Water Utility
In post-apartheid Johannesburg, South Africa, the city water authority had fallen into disarray (a common situation with urban services). In 2001, a public-private partnership …
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Yerevan Water Supply
This case study focuses largely on how the Government of Armenia first embarked on private sector participation in its water supply and sewerage sector, which was through the 4-year management…
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Running Water in India’s Cities
The five projects, in Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Madhya Pradesh, provide a detailed analysis of the process, politics, and preparation of PPP projects in India. They represent all PPP…
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Water in Bucharest
In March 2000, Bucharest entered into a concession contract for its water utility with the aim of turning around the utility’s faltering performance. Under the private operator the utility has raised…
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Creating a Sustainable Sanitation Cycle in Kenya
Sanergy is an innovative business model developed to provide affordable and accessible sanitation facilities throughout Africa's informal settlements
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Selling Sanitation
Selling Sanitation is a joint International Finance Corporation-Water and Sanitation Program (World Bank) initiative that aims to help millions of people across Africa get access to the…
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Water Business Kit Kenya
This Water Business Kit is published jointly by IFC and Aquaya. It is intended to provide small and medium enterprises and entrepreneurs with a step-by-step guide to developing a water…
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Subsidizing Water Connections in Cameroon
A project brief on the Cameroon water connection scheme, the first GPOBA project to be implemented under an affermage contract. It is also the first subsidized water connection program…
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Charting Our Water Future
The report Charting Our Water Future was developed to take a first step in providing greater clarity on the scale, costs and tradeoffs of solutions to water scarcity. It is the result of a year-…
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Tapping the Markets
This book examines private sector provision of piped water services and on-site sanitation services in rural areas and small towns. For rural piped water, it assesses enterprises in Bangladesh, Benin…
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Meeting the Challenge of Financing Water and Sanitation
The investments needed to deliver sustainable water and sanitation services, including the funds that are needed to operate and maintain the infrastructure, expand their coverage and upgrade service…
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Private Sector Participation in Water Infrastructure
Many countries have sought the involvement of the private sector to upgrade and develop their water and sanitation infrastructure and improve the efficiency of water systems. This book provides…
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Morocco : Guerdane Irrigation
Brief on IFC's PPP advisory support to the government of Morocco in the setup of a 30-year concession to create an irrigation network in the Guerdane region. This was the world's first PPP in…
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PPIAF Support to Private Sector Participation in the Irrigation Sector in Ethiopia
PPIAF support to two activities in Ethiopia has led to private sector participation in the irrigation sector, which is aimed at improving availability of water for farmers, and increasing…
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Unlocking the irrigation potential in sub-Saharan Africa: are public-private partnerships the way forward?
Irrigation can help to improve and stabilise agricultural productivity, thereby contributing to food security and to resilience against climate change. Irrigation – either full or supplementary –…
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Emerging Public-Private Partnerships In Irrigation Development and Management
As part of its program to analyze key issues related to water for food, the World Bank has prepared a series of background papers: reengaging in Agricultural Water Management, water pricing…
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Partnerships IQ: Grain Storage Public-Private Partnerships
India has a number of early lessons to offer in the development of grain storage PPPs: from specific bid requirements and clauses in draft contracts, the importance of ensuring early understanding…