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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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Making PPP legal frameworks fit for post-COVID-19
The current COVID-19 crisis has strained infrastructure projects globally, and in particular public-private partnerships (PPPs), at all stages and in all sectors—with implications for governments,…
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Renewable Energy Policy Network (REN21)
REN21 is the only global renewable energy community of actors from science, governments, NGOs and industry. We provide up-to-date and peer-reviewed facts, figures and analysis of global developments…
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Inter-American Development Bank: Resources related to renewable energy
The official website of Inter-American Development Bank provides various resources related to renewable energy.
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ESMAP – Renewable Energy
ESMAP’s work on renewable energy tackles the challenge from multiple angles. It helps countries to understand their resource potential, to de-risk geothermal resource validation and unlock financing…
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Body of Knowledge on Infrastructure Regulation
Developed by the Public Utility Research Center (PURC) at the University of Florida, in collaboration with the University of Toulouse, the Pontificia Universidad Catolica, the…
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PPPLRC 2019-2020 Report
Welcome to the 2019-2020. Report for the PPP Legal Resources Center (formerly known as PPPIRC). This year ,the site has been busy preparing for a brand-new look and a revamped backend.…
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Using government guarantees carefully as the private sector redefines bankability
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed risk allocation of public-private-partnerships (PPPs) under a stress test: risks that seemed reasonable for the private sector to take mere months ago may no longer…
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Guidance on PPP Contractual Provisions (2019)
This document presents guidance on contractual provisions that can be found in virtually every PPP contract, taking into account feedback received during internal and external consultations…
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Sample Telecommunications Agreements
AustraliaAs Australia is a large country with a low population density, it is often uneconomical for telecommunications companies to construct and operate mobile base stations in remote or regional…
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Global Infrastructure Outlook
This report sets out to explore the extent of infrastructure investment expected in the coming decades as well as the extent to which provision could be increased if countries raised their game to…
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Balanced Concessions for the Airport Industry
This Booklet builds on guidance within IATA’s Airport Ownership and Regulation manual to identify solutions to better define and deliver airport concessions.
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Airport Ownership and Regulation Guidance Booklet
This Guidance Booklet (“Booklet”) is designed as a manual for decision-makers in government institutions, airlines and airports who are considering, or are impacted by private sector participation…
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Network / Service Separation / Network or Facilities Access
AustraliaNetwork / service separation in fixed services is primarily achieved through the National Broadband Network (“NBN”), which is an open access, wholesale-only broadband network owned and…
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Convention on Registration of Objects Launched into Outer Space
The Registration Convention was considered and negotiated by the Legal Subcommittee from 1962. It was adopted by the General Assembly in 1974 (General Assembly resolution 3235 (XXIX)), opened…
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Outer Space Treaty
Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial BodiesThe Outer Space Treaty was considered by the…