Community Wind ToolBox

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The Community Wind Handbook website offers high-quality practical information in developing commercial-scale wind projects derieved from the The Community Wind Handbook, developed by Windustry on behalf of the Rural Minnesota Energy Board and published December 15, 2006 by a partnership of the Agriculture Utilization Research Institute, the Southwest Initiative Foundation, The Minnesota Project, Clean Energy Resource Teams, and the Minnesota Corn Research and Promotion Council. 

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Village Hydro/Wind/Biomass Economic Benefits Verification TOR for Consultant (RERED Project)

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This is a critical measurement of the success of the RERED Project in the context of rural economic development.

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Tracking Number: Village Hydro/Wind/Biomass Economic Benefits Verification_2002_English

IJ Infrastructure Investment Guide: Colombia

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Note from the authors: 
 
Long-standing perceptions of Colombia would perhaps have you believe that it is a country of fantastic natural wealth – in coffee and gold, in agriculture and in oil – but without the clear-headed direction and international clout to truly exploit these riches. Decades of political and economic unrest have led to doubts surrounding the country’s viability as a destination for long-term investment.

Developing Best Practices for Promoting Private Sector Investment in Infrastructure: Ports

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2
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Asian Development Bank (ADB) 2000 - This volume of a five-volume set reviews the various arrangements used throughout the world to transfer public port activities and assets to the private sector. It examines the trend toward terminal concessions and the transition from operating ports to landlord ports, and considers best practice. Appendix 5 includes useful summaries of six basic contractual relationships that can be used to increase private sector participation in the port sector, forms of privatization and the related objectives.

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