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PPP Reference Guide - Introduction
Provides an overview of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs)—what they are, how they are used to provide infrastructure assets and services, their benefits, and their pitfalls
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PPP Reference Guide - PPP Basics
The module provides an overview of PPPs, and discusses projects and contracts where there is a public interest in the provision of services and where the project involves long-life assets linked…
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Private Participation in Infrastructure (PPI) Database
The Private Participation in Infrastructure (PPI) Project Database currently provides information on more than 10,000 infrastructure projects dating from 1984 to 2023 and is updated with last year’s…
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Benchmarking Infrastructure Development Website
Benchmarking Infrastructure Development is an initiative of the World Bank’s Infrastructure Finance, PPPs & Guarantees (IPG) Group that benchmarks regulatory frameworks against internationally…
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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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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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Guidance on the preparation of the Environmental Impact Assessment Report
Guidance on the preparation of the Environmental Impact Assessment Report, European Commission 2017 – guidance on the content requirements of EIA reports, including impacts related to climate change.
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EU Regulation (EU) 2015/2120
EU Regulation (EU) 2015/2120
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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…
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Ensuring New Infrastructure is Climate-Smart
About US$90 trillion in infrastructure investment is needed globally by 2030 to achieve global growth expectations, particularly in developing countries. To achieve this, infrastructure investment…
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National-level climate change legislation and policies
The database covers national-level climate change legislation and policies in 177 countries. The online database covers climate and climate-related laws, regulations, policy…
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International Finance Corporation’s Performance Standards on Environmental and Social Sustainability
IFC's Environmental and Social Performance Standards define IFC clients' responsibilities for managing their environmental and social risks.The 2012 edition of IFC's Sustainability Framework, which…
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NDC Platform
Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) identify the post-2020 voluntary national climate targets, including mitigation and adaptation, which countries committed to and which will become…
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The power of sunlight: incentivizing private investment in solar PV
Solar power is experiencing a surge in popularity across the globe. It prevents carbon emissions, helps diversify the power generation mix, reduces dependence on fossil fuels, and can increase off-…
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Laws and Regulations Supporting Pro-Poor Services Delivery
Examples of Pro-Poor Policies in PPP Legislation Cambodia Reference: Rural Electrification Fund (REF), Cambodia This is the 2005 Cambodian law that establishes a Rural Electrification Fund…
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A tale of… cities
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light…
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PPPRC Videos
Unveiling the new look of PPPLRC :What is the PPP Infrastructure Resource Center?The PPPRC provides easy access to an array of sample legal materials which can assist in the commercial and legal…
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5 Trends in Public-Private Partnerships in Water Supply and Sanitation
A lot has been happening in Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) in the water supply and sanitation sector over the last few years, contrary to some misperceptions. Today’s market is radically…
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Gender & Transport Projects
Integrating Gender Across the PPP Project CycleMultinational Development Banks (MDBs) as well as bilateral and national development banks and many other leading development organizations have a…
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Checklist for settlement of disputes (Liste de contrôle relative au règlement des litiges)
1. A court form dedicated to the settlement of disputes it is specified? To the extent that the law of the agreement may differ from the country in which disputes must be heard, we must not…
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PPPs in Rural and Peri-Urban Water Sector: Victoria Delmon and Jane Jamieson
Although there is a sense that water is a public good, in urban areas it can be very expensive to get it to tap water, while it is very likely that in rural areas in developing countries the majority…
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Public-Private Partnerships in Roads
Laws for Roads and HighwaysBelow are sample laws for road, highway and bridge infrastructure projects legislation that facilitates the implementation of PPPs, tolling and related framework.…