Books
Arrangements and cost of providing support to rural water service providers
Smits, S. … [et al.] (2011). Arrangements and cost of providing support to rural water service providers. (WASHCost working paper ; no. 5). The Hague, The Netherlands, IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre. 42 p. : 1 fig., 16 tab. 37 ref. Download full paper This joint WASHCost and Triple-S paper is about the costs […]
Life-cycle costs approach: costing sustainable services
Fonseca, C. … [et al.]. (2011). Life-cycle costs approach : costing sustainable services. (WASHCost briefing note ; 1a). The Hague, The Netherlands, IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre. 37 p. : 6 fig., 7 tab. 22 ref. Download full briefing note This briefing note describes the life-cycle costs approach and why it was developed. It […]
Meeting the challenge of financing water and sanitation : tools and approaches
OECD (2011). Meeting the challenge of financing water and sanitation : tools and approaches. (OECD studies on water). Paris, France, OECD Publishing. 142 p. : 13 fig., 5 tab. ISBN : 9789264120525 (PDF) ; 9789264120518 (print) doi: 10.1787/9789264120525-en Order online / Look inside (free online preview) Price: €25 | $35 | £22 | ¥3200 | […]
New OECD book: Financing Water and Sanitation
A new book in the OECD Report Series looking at water and sanitation financing in both OECD and developing countries is due for publication on 31 October 2011. OECD (2011). Financing water and sanitation : challenges, approaches and tools. (OECD report series). London, UK, IWA Publishing. 115 p. (paperback). ISBN: 9781780400327 Price and ordering details […]
Financing on-site sanitation for the poor
Public investments of varying forms enable an absolute increase in the number of poor people gaining access to sanitation, varying from 20 percent to 70 percent, according to a study of six cases in Bangladesh, Ecuador, India, Mozambique, Sénégal, and Vietnam by the World Bank-administered Water and Sanitation Program (WSP). Financing On-Site Sanitation seeks to […]
Public-Private Partnerships for Urban Water Utilities: A Review of Experiences in Developing Countries
Marin, P. (2009). Public-private partnerships for urban water utilities: a review of experiences in developing countries. (Trends and policy options ; no. 8). Washington, DC, USA, World Bank, Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF). xvi, 191 p. : 13 boxes, 28 fig., 5 tab. Bibliography: p. 159-176. Includes index ISBN 978-0-8213-7956-1. eISBN: 978-0-8213-7957- Download full publication […]
Making decentralisation work for development: methodology of the local government performance measurement (LGPM) framework
Ludwig-Maaroof, J. … [et al.] (2008). Making decentralisation work for development: methodology of the local government performance measurement (LGPM) framework. Jakarta, Indonesia, Decentralization Support Facility and World Bank. vi, 33 p. Download PDF file Indonesia has been transformed from a highly centralised country into one of the most decentralised countries. Since 2001, local governments (LGs) […]
Challenges by new actors in international development
Grimm, S. … [et al.] (2009). European Development Cooperation to 2020 : challenges by new actors in international development. (EDC 2020 working paper ; no. 4). Bonn, Germany, EDC2020 project, European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI). 41 p. Download the full paper Read a summary on Eldis This paper provides an overview […]
