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UNEP Report: Sustainable infrastructure can drive development and COVID-19 recovery
The report outlines guiding principles on integrating sustainability into government's decision making on infrastructure projects.
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IADB: The Impact of Digital Infrastructure on the Consequences of COVID-19 and on the Mitigation of Future Effects
The appearance and spread of COVID-19 have accentuated the connectivity and digitization lag in Latin American and Caribbean countries. The lockdowns imposed to reduce the spread of the virus…
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ADB: Covid-19 and PPPs in Asia and the Pacific Guidance Note
COVID-19 is significantly affecting the development and life cycle stages of PPP projects in the region. This has led to disruptions in trade, production, and supply chains as well as sharp declines…
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ESCAP: The Impact and Policy Responses for COVID-19 in Asia and the Pacific
This policy note summarizes the key impacts of COVID-19 in the Asia-Pacific region and suggests short- and medium-term recommendations for consideration by member States to shape responses for a…
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Logistics
Logistics firms, which are involved in the movement, storage, and flow of goods, have been directly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Airports: An Analysis
Airports are essential to the economic development of cities, countries, and regions. They directly contribute to economies by providing services to airlines, moving passengers, and transporting…
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COVID-19’s Impact on the Waste Sector
Maintaining the delivery of basic urban service—including waste collection and management—is becoming a growing challenge to cities grappling with the fallout from COVID-19.
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PPIAF: COVID-19 PPP Rapid Response Umbrella Program
This project helmed by Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF) in collaboration with the World Bank’s Infrastructure Finance, PPP & Guarantees (IPG) Group aims to extend…
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The World Bank Group’s Response to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) Pandemic
The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic has taken a drastic human toll, and the economic and social impacts of the pandemic are reverberating globally.
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COVID-19’s Impact on the Global Telecommunications Industry
The COVID-19 pandemic—perhaps more than any other event in human history— has demonstrated the critical importance that telecommunications infrastructure plays in keeping businesses, governments, and…
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PPP Legal Framework Practice Note: Post-Covid-19
The COVID-19 pandemic presents an unforeseen major shock to the global economy and has affected infrastructure projects, and in particular PPPs, at all stages and in all sectors with implications for…
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COVID-19 and Public-Private Partnerships Practice Notes
This practice note is comprised of three modules: Assessing Operational PPP Portfolios, Assessing the Impact of COVID-19 on PPP Pipelines and Projects in Preparation, and Stocktake of government…
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The Impact of COVID-19 on the Water and Sanitation Sector
Frequent and proper handwashing is the most basic frontline defense against the spread of COVID-19. Yet a quarter of the world’s population lacks access to a reliable water supply—a far cry from the…
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The Impact of COVID-19 on the Power Sector
Power is essential for driving economic growth, especially in emerging markets. Achieving Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 7—Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for…
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COVID-19’s Impact on Sub-National Governments
In emerging markets, urban centers feel the brunt of both the health and economic crises, putting subnational governments, or SNGs, front and center in the efforts to contain COVID-19.
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Pandemics and PPP Blogs
As Covid-19 continues to evolve, it puts various PPP and infrastructure projects under an extreme and prolonged stress test. This section puts together an ever growing…
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Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Act 2019
The Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Act 2019 sets targets to reduce Scotland’s emissions of all greenhouse gases to net-zero by 2045, with interim targets for reductions of at…
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Philippines Presidential Decree No. 1586
Presidential Decree No. 1586 (Philippines EIS System) outlines the Environmental Impact Assessment (“EIA”) Process.
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Wind Farm Guide for Host Landholders
This Wind Farm Guide for Host Landholders was produced by New South Wales Farmer’s Association in Australia.
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National Strategy on Climate Change of Lao PDR
This strategy provides insight into Lao PDR's plans to counter climate change.
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Australian Clean Energy Regulator
The Clean Energy Regulator's policies are focused on creating a supportive framework for us to administer schemes to measure, manage, reduce and offset carbon emissions in Australia.
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Toward Climate-Resilient Hydropower in South Asia
The decision tree offers a cost effective, scientifically sound, replicable, and transparent method for demonstrating the robustness of a development project in the face of the risks posed by climate…
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Hydropower Sector Climate Resilience Guide
The Hydropower Sector Climate Resilience Guide offers a methodology for identifying, assessing and managing climate risks to enhance the resilience of hydropower projects. It responds to the need for…
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How to Make Infrastructure Climate-Resilient
IFC Publication authored by Alan Miller and Stacy Swann.
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Seizing the Global Opportunity: Partnerships for Better Growth and a Better Climate
2015 is a year of unprecedented opportunity. This year’s landmark intergovernmental conferences – the International Conference on Financing for Development in Addis Ababa in July, the United Nations…